Explore Portugal Beaches, Architecture and Food

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Dhwani

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A 7-day trip to Portugal 🇵🇹begins in Porto, a charming coastal city known for its historic centre, Port wine 🍷 cellars, and stunning views of the Douro River. Spend a couple of days exploring the city's landmarks such as the Ribeira district, the Porto Cathedral, and the São Bento railway station, which is famous for its beautiful azulejo tilework. Next, head south to Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. Here you can explore the city's many museums, historic sites, and cultural attractions. Visit the Belém Tower, the Jerónimos Monastery, and the Alfama district, known for its narrow streets, colorful buildings, and traditional fado music.🎶 Finally, travel to Faro, a city located in the southern region of the Algarve. Faro is known for its stunning beaches, charming historic centre, and vibrant nightlife. Spend a few days lounging on the beach, exploring the Ria Formosa Natural Park, and dining on delicious seafood in local restaurants. What is included in the price? - Accommodation (Shared rooms) - Train Tickets to move to the next stop About me! My name is Dhwani, and I like sharing about culture and architecture. Overall, this trip offers a diverse range of experiences, from historic landmarks to beautiful coastal scenery, and is sure to provide a memorable vacation in Portugal. Do you have a question? Ask in the Q&A below! I'm happy to hop on a call with you after booking, to see if we get along and if this trip matches your expectations. Can’t wait to hear from you!
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Trip Itinerary
1

Porto

Day 1
What are we doing on our first day? Well first: +Check into your accommodation and explore the historic center of Porto. +Visit the Ribeira district and enjoy the stunning views of the Douro River. +Take a tour of the Port wine cellars and sample some of the local wine.
2

Porto

Day 1-2
Next, in Porto we will: +Visit the São Bento railway station and admire its beautiful azulejo tilework. +Explore the Porto Cathedral and the Clérigos Tower. +Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
3

Coimbra

Day 2-3
We will go to Coimbra where we will: +Travel by train to Coimbra, a historic university city. +Visit the Biblioteca Joanina, one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. +Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Conimbriga. +Explore the University Architecture.
4

Lisbon

Day 3-4
On Lisbon we will start walking even more but enjoying by: +Take a train from Coimbra to Lisbon and check into your accommodation. +Visit the Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery. +Explore the Alfama district, known for its narrow streets, colourful buildings, and traditional fado music.
5

Lisbon

Day 4-5
Later on still on Lisbon we will: +Visit the Castelo de São Jorge and enjoy the panoramic views of Lisbon. +Take a tram ride through the historic neighbourhoods of Lisbon. +Explore the LX Factory, a creative hub with shops, restaurants, and galleries.
6

Sintra

Day 5
Next, we will start our day with a visit to the colorful and whimsical Pena Palace, perched atop a hill with stunning views. Then, head to Quinta da Regaleira, a magnificent palace and garden with hidden tunnels, grottoes, and mythological statues. Take a stroll through the historic center of Sintra and visit the National Palace of Sintra, a medieval palace with richly decorated rooms and beautiful azulejo tiles. End your day with a delicious food at one of the local cafes, trying some local specialties such as queijadas, a traditional Portuguese pastry made with cheese.
7

Óbidos

Day 5-6
In Óbidos we will start ourday by walking along the town's beautifully preserved walls, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the charming narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and colorful flowers that adorn the town. Visit the Óbidos Castle, a fortified palace that has been converted into a luxury hotel. Stop by the Santa Maria Church, known for its intricate Gothic architecture and azulejo tiles. End your day with a glass of Ginja, a local cherry liqueur served in a chocolate cup, while taking in the town's peaceful and timeless atmosphere.
8

Faro

Day 6-8
Lastly, we will visit Faro, where we will: +Take a train to Faro, a coastal city in the Algarve region. +Relax on the beach and enjoy the sunny weather. +Explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park and its diverse wildlife. +Beach Activities and relaxing on the beach.
Trip Summary
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8 days trip
Porto, Porto & 6 more
Transportation
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