Roadtrip through Portugal

Okt. 04, 2023

Discover the beauty of the country


Portugal is a country full of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture and hospitable people. The country offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable road trip. Whether you want to explore the numerous beaches, see the cities or enjoy the breathtaking nature, there is something for everyone in Portugal.



Route planning:

Before you start your road trip, it is important to plan your route strategically. We have created a sample route for you to follow:


Lisbon:
Start your trip with Portugal's dynamic capital. Explore the narrow streets of the historic Alfama district, visit the impressive Belém Tower and then enjoy the breathtaking view from São Jorge Castle - you might even catch a sunset.


Sintra:
Just a short drive from Lisbon is Sintra, a town known for its fairytale castles and gardens. Spend your day visiting the Pena Palace or wandering the streets of the old town.


Porto
: Continue on to the charming city of Porto. Discover the famous Ribeira, stroll along the iconic Ponte Dom Luís I.

Insider tip: Don't miss the famous port wine in the numerous wine cellars along the river.


Douro Valley: Take a trip to the beautiful Douro Valley, famous for its wine production. Visit one of the many wineries, enjoy a boat trip on the river or explore the picturesque villages along the valley.


Algarve:
The Algarve in the south of Portugal is known for its breathtaking beaches and impressive cliffs. You can plan several days here, because there is a lot to see. Spend your days exploring the different coastal towns such as Lagos, Albufeira and Faro and relax on the beach.


Évora:
On the way back to Lisbon, make a stop in Évora. This historic town is known for its Roman temple and medieval walls. Stroll through the cobbled streets and sample local delicacies..



A visit to Portugal is a must for anyone looking for an unforgettable holiday experience. 


PS: Don't forget to try the delicious Portuguese specialities like Bacalhau and Pastéis de nata during your trip!


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