Hey there, fearless adventurers and food enthusiasts! Get ready to dive into the irresistible magic of Portugal—a place where history and food collide in the most epic of ways, perfect for those seeking a kid-free adventure filled with both excitement and tranquility.
A Foodie’s Dream
Prepare your taste buds for a wild ride through Portugal’s diverse flavors. From the salted cod extravaganza to sipping on sweet Port wine in Porto, your palate is in for a treat. And let’s not forget about the smoky wonders of traditional churrasco in Lisbon. Each bite is like a time machine, taking you on a journey through centuries of culinary secrets and traditions. Sights to Savor Every nook and cranny of Portugal is a visual feast for the eyes. From Coimbra’s medieval wonders to Porto’s azulejo-adorned treasures, there’s history and beauty at every turn. And Lisbon, oh Lisbon, with its maze-like streets and breathtaking views, will steal your heart faster than you can say “pasteis de nata.”
The Ultimate Adventure: Sagres
For the ultimate adventure, make your way to Sagres. Stand at Cape St. Vincent and take in the endless horizon, channeling your inner Prince Henry the Navigator. It’s like standing at the edge of the world, ready to conquer your next great journey. Savor Portugal with Every Sense We’re all about making sure you soak up every bit of Portugal’s charm. From local wines to regional delicacies, we’ve got you covered.
Get ready to live and breathe Portugal, leaving with memories of flavors, sights, and stories to last a lifetime. So, buckle up and get ready for the ride of a lifetime. Portugal is calling, and trust us, you don’t want to miss out on this one!
The best of Portugal in 1 week
Faro, the starting point of this road trip, beckons visitors with its charming streets and traditional Portuguese architecture. Admire the ornate facades of buildings that showcase the rich history of Faro. A must-see, according to me: the bone chapel.
Albufeira, a town located along the stunning coastline of Portugal, is a must-visit destination on your road trip from Faro to Porto. This town is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, crystal-clear waters, and drunk Brit nightlife!
With its stunning cliffs, rugged coastline, pirate-themed store, and awe-inspiring views of the Atlantic Ocean, this town offers a few must-visit stops. Eat a hotdog at the “last bratwurst before America) and get a certificate that you were at the end of the world!
Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital city is known for its pastel-colored buildings, historic tram system, and vibrant cultural scene. It’s a place where old-world charm meets contemporary life against a backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
Coimbra is a charming Portuguese city on the Mondego River, steeped in history as the former capital and home to one of Europe’s oldest universities. It’s celebrated for its scholarly tradition, picturesque old town, and iconic medieval architecture.
A small parish known for its beautiful beaches, striking sandstone cliffs, and as a peaceful destination for relaxation away from the bustling tourist centers. Its tranquil atmosphere provides a great escape for those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the southern Portuguese coastline.
Porto is Portugal’s second-largest city, celebrated for its stately bridges spanning the Douro River, the production of port wine, and the historic Ribeira district with its picturesque cobbled streets and traditional merchant houses. This city is a captivating blend of old-world charm and contemporary dynamism, all set against a backdrop of stunning waterfront views.