Portugal
Day Trips
Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with Portugal's hidden gems and unique experiences!
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery. Enjoy a delicious pastéis de nata at a nearby café.
Stroll through the historic Alfama district, where you can explore narrow streets and local shops. Don't miss the chance to visit the Lisbon Cathedral.
Savor a traditional Portuguese dinner in Bairro Alto, followed by live Fado music. Experience the vibrant nightlife of Lisbon with trendy bars and clubs.
Catch a train to Sintra and visit the colorful Pena Palace, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the gardens and take in the whimsical architecture.
Head to the Quinta da Regaleira and discover its enchanting gardens and initiation well. Enjoy lunch at a local tavern, savoring regional dishes.
Return to Lisbon and relax with a sunset view at a miradouro. End your night with a leisurely walk along the Tagus River.
Begin your day at the Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world. Next, visit the Clérigos Tower for panoramic views of Porto.
Take a guided tour of one of Porto's famous wine cellars and taste some port wine. Explore the Ribeira district, known for its colorful buildings and riverside cafes.
Dine on traditional Portuguese cuisine while overlooking the Douro River. Cap off the night with a riverside stroll or a drink at a local bar.
Drive to the Algarve and enjoy a morning at Praia da Marinha, renowned for its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Take a refreshing swim or relax on the beach.
Visit the picturesque town of Lagos and explore its charming streets and historic sites. Grab lunch at a beachside restaurant and try local seafood dishes.
Watch the sun set from Ponta da Piedade, a series of breathtaking rock formations. Enjoy a laid-back dinner at a traditional Algarve restaurant.
Visit the Roman Temple of Évora and the impressive Évora Cathedral. Wander through the picturesque streets filled with whitewashed buildings.
Explore the Chapel of Bones and learn about its fascinating history. Enjoy lunch in a local eatery where you can try regional specialties.
Stroll in the city’s historical center and take in the beautiful architecture. Experience a cozy dinner in one of Évora's charming restaurants.
Take a scenic drive through the Douro Valley, renowned for its terraced vineyards. Stop at a viewpoint to capture breathtaking photos of the landscape.
Enjoy a wine tasting at a local vineyard and learn about the region's winemaking traditions. Have a leisurely lunch with stunning views of the valley.
Take a river cruise along the Douro River during sunset. Relax with dinner at a riverside restaurant, savoring local wine and cuisine.
Explore the historic University of Coimbra, one of the oldest universities in Europe. Visit the stunning Joanina Library, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Wander through the charming streets of Coimbra and stop by local shops selling traditional crafts. Enjoy a traditional lunch featuring Coimbra's famous chanfana.
Visit the Santa Clara-a-Velha church and enjoy the serene ambiance. Dine in a local restaurant and experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Start with a hike along the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, taking in the lush greenery and waterfalls. Breathe in the fresh island air as you explore the natural beauty.
Visit the Capital, Funchal, and explore the local farmers' market, Mercado dos Lavradores. Try some exotic fruits and local delicacies for lunch.
Relax at a hillside viewpoint to watch the sunset over the ocean. Enjoy dinner in one of Funchal’s waterfront restaurants, sampling fresh seafood.
Visit the impressive cliffs and beaches of Nazaré, famous for its gigantic waves. Take a stroll along the beach and watch surfers riding the waves.
Explore the town’s cultural sites, including the Church of Our Lady of Nazaré. Enjoy a seafood lunch at a restaurant with ocean views.
Watch the sunset from the Farol da Nazaré (lighthouse). Have dinner at a local eatery, trying the fresh fish dishes Nazaré is known for.
Join a food tour in Lisbon and start with a visit to local markets. Sample Portuguese treats, including cheeses, cured meats, and pastries.
Continue the tour with visits to various neighborhoods, sampling dishes from traditional tascas. Interact with local chefs and learn about Portuguese cuisine.
End your culinary journey with dinner at a renowned restaurant. Savor a tasting menu that showcases the best of Portuguese flavors.
