7 Days trip in Portugal

Budget: 0 USD - 3000 USD Cultural experiences Food exploration
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Portugal is a captivating country with a rich history, diverse landscapes, and a welcoming culture. From its stunning coastline to its historic landmarks, Portugal offers a blend of natural beauty, architectural marvels, and culinary delights. Whether exploring the vibrant city of Lisbon, wandering through ancient towns like Porto or Évora, or basking in the sun on the Algarve's golden beaches, visitors are sure to be captivated by Portugal's charm.


General Infomation

Currency
EUR
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to EUR
€0.92
Capital
Lisbon
Timezone
GMT+0000
Electricity
Language
Portuguese
Weather
️ 16.47°C
Best Way to Get Around
Public buses
Trains

Day 1


  1. Peso da Régua

    120 minutes

    Take a scenic train ride from Peso da Régua to Pinhão, passing by vineyards and picturesque villages along the way.

  2. Pinhão

    120 minutes

    Visit a winery and enjoy a tasting of Douro's famous port wine, accompanied with local cheese and bread.

  3. Alijó

    90 minutes

    Dine at a local restaurant and try traditional dishes such as cozido (meat stew) or bacalhau (salt cod).


Day 2


  1. Vila Real

    90 minutes

    Visit the Mateus Palace, a baroque masterpiece surrounded by stunning gardens.

  2. Sabrosa

    120 minutes

    Learn how to cook traditional Portuguese dishes such as caldo verde or octopus rice in a cooking class.

  3. Régua

    120 minutes

    Enjoy a sunset dinner at a riverfront restaurant and taste grilled sardines or roasted lamb.


Day 3


  1. Miranda do Douro

    180 minutes

    Explore the historic town of Miranda do Douro, known for its granite houses and cathedral.

  2. Miranda do Douro

    120 minutes

    Taste local specialties such as alheiras (smoked sausages) or arroz de carqueja (thistle rice) at a traditional restaurant.

  3. Bragança

    90 minutes

    Take a stroll in the medieval town of Bragança and admire the castle and city walls.


Day 4


  1. Viseu

    120 minutes

    Visit the Grão Vasco Museum and admire the collection of Renaissance paintings and sculptures.

  2. Viseu

    120 minutes

    Head to the historic center and have lunch at a tasca, tasting petisco (snacks) and local wines.

  3. Lamego

    120 minutes

    Climb the baroque staircase of the Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Sanctuary and enjoy the panoramic view of Lamego.


Day 5


  1. Porto

    120 minutes

    Take a walking tour of Porto's historic center, including the colorful houses of Ribeira and the Gothic Cathedral.

  2. Porto

    120 minutes

    Stop for lunch at a local tasca and try typical dishes such as francesinha (a hearty sandwich) or cod fritters.

  3. Gaia

    150 minutes

    Cross the Douro River and have dinner at a seafood restaurant, tasting fresh fish and shellfish paired with local wine.


Day 6


  1. Matosinhos

    120 minutes

    Visit the Sea Life Porto aquarium and discover the underwater world of the Atlantic Ocean.

  2. Matosinhos

    120 minutes

    Taste fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants in Matosinhos, served grilled or in rice dishes.

  3. Porto

    150 minutes

    Indulge in a fine dining experience at a Michelin-starred restaurant, tasting creative Portuguese dishes with a modern twist.


Day 7


  1. Guimarães

    150 minutes

    Visit the birthplace of Portugal and explore the charming historical center of Guimarães, including the Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza.

  2. Guimarães

    120 minutes

    Have lunch at a local restaurant and try the traditional cozido à portuguesa, a hearty meat and vegetable stew.

  3. Braga

    120 minutes

    Take a tour of Braga's religious sites and architecture, including the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and the Sé Cathedral.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
15-30 (price per night in USD)
Hotel
50-100
Airbnb
30-80

Transportation

Bus
1-3 (estimated price in USD per trip)
Train
10-20
Rental Car
25-50 (per day)

Food

Budget
5-10 (per meal in USD)
Street food
3-8
Local Cuisine
15-30

Activities

Entrance fee for Douro Valley Wine Tasting
20-50
City Walking Tour
10-25
River Cruise
30-50

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