Itinerary
- Day 1
Porto
You'll arrive in Porto and start wandering at your own pace through the narrow, colorful streets that lead down toward the Douro River. Stop at a local café to grab a galão and pastel de nata, then take time to soak in the historic feel of the old town. It's a good way to get your bearings and start feeling the rhythm of the city.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Landmarks Douro River 
- Day 2
Porto
Spend the day exploring Porto's old town and checking out several key spots. You'll see the blue-tiled Chapel of Souls, the famous Livraria Lello bookshop, the Clérigos Tower, and Porto Cathedral. Come evening, there's an optional guided port wine tasting available in the wine cellars (you'll pay on site). This gives you flexibility depending on your energy level.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Chapel of Souls (Capela das Almas)
- Visit Livraria Lello bookshop
- Visit Clérigos Tower
- Visit Porto Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Guided port wine tasting tour in wine cellars (payable on site)
Landmarks Chapel of Souls (Capela das Almas) Livraria Lello Clérigos Tower Porto Cathedral - Day 3
Porto
Today you have two options depending on what appeals to you. Take a coastal hike from Porto to either Matosinhos or Foz do Douro, which passes lighthouses and beaches along the way. Or if you prefer something different, head by train to Pinhão or Peso da Régua and hike through the Douro Valley vineyards instead. Either way, you'll return to Porto for sunset and time to relax.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Optional Activities
- Coastal hike from Porto to Matosinhos or Foz do Douro
- Train trip to Douro Valley and hiking through vineyards (Pinh\u00e3o or Peso da Régua)
- Fresh fish meal at Matosinhos harbor
Landmarks Matosinhos Foz do Douro Douro Valley - Day 4
Porto to Lisbon
The bus takes you from Porto to Lisbon, crossing the Douro bridge along the way. Once you arrive, walk through the blue-tiled streets and check out Praça do Comércio with the Arco da Rua Augusta. Then head to Bairro Alto, where you'll find street art, rooftop bars, and plenty of evening activity to explore.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Long-distance bus journey Porto to Lisbon
- Private transfer (as per itinerary)
Landmarks Praça do Comércio Arco da Rua Augusta Bairro Alto 
- Day 5
Lisbon
Ride the iconic yellow Tram 28 through the old town, then head to the Palácio Nacional in the Ajuda district to see its opulent interior. After that, go to Belém for Pastéis de Belém (the famous custard tarts), walk through the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, and see the Torre de Belém. Try to time it so you can end with sunset by the water.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Tram 28 ride through old town
- Visit Palácio Nacional
- Visit Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
- Visit Torre de Belém
Optional Activities
- Pastéis de Belém tasting
Landmarks Palácio Nacional Mosteiro dos Jerónimos Torre de Belém - Day 6
Lisbon to Sintra
Start with breakfast in Lisbon, then catch the train from Rossio station to Sintra. Once you arrive, visit the Palácio Nacional de Sintra with its distinctive chimneys, then hike up to the colorful Palácio da Pena perched on the hilltop. The walk up offers nice views along the way.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Train journey Lisbon to Sintra
- Visit Palácio Nacional de Sintra
- Hike to Palácio da Pena
Optional Activities
- Breakfast at Fauna & Flora restaurant
Landmarks Palácio Nacional de Sintra Palácio da Pena - Day 7
Lisbon to Lagos
The bus takes you from Lisbon down to Lagos in the Algarve. When you arrive, wander through the old town with its white houses and colorful doors, then head to the beaches. Don't miss Ponta da Piedade with its dramatic cliffs, and if you're interested, you can optionally explore caves by kayak (payable on site).
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Long-distance bus journey Lisbon to Lagos
- Private transfer (as per itinerary)
Optional Activities
- Kayak exploration of caves at Ponta da Piedade (payable on site)
Landmarks Ponta da Piedade 
- Day 8
Lagos
Start with coffee, then make your way to Praia do Camilo down a wooden staircase to see the golden rocks and turquoise water. You have the option to try SUP boarding through grottos if that interests you (payable on site). After that, walk through the old town with its cobblestone streets and colorful facades, and visit the Forte da Ponta da Bandeira for views and a sea breeze.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Praia do Camilo
- Visit Forte da Ponta da Bandeira
Optional Activities
- SUP board paddling through grottos and rock arches (payable on site)
- Explore old town shops and cafés
Landmarks Praia do Camilo Forte da Ponta da Bandeira - Day 9
Lagos
Spend the day moving between beaches in Lagos. Start at Praia da Batata near the old fortress, then explore quieter spots like Praia dos Estudantes with its famous arched bridge, Praia do Pinhão, or Praia Dona Ana with its steep cliffs and turquoise water. If you can get out early, you'll catch fewer crowds and see the beaches at sunrise.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Optional Activities
- Visit Praia da Batata
- Visit Praia dos Estudantes
- Visit Praia do Pinhão
- Visit Praia Dona Ana
Landmarks Praia da Batata Praia dos Estudantes Praia do Pinhão Praia Dona Ana - Day 10
Lagos
Check out from your hotel and prepare to leave Lagos. Depending on your departure time, you might have room for one last coffee or a quick visit to your favorite spot from the previous days before heading out.
