14 day itinerary
Portugal
Itinerary
Portugal is a fantastic destination, especially for golf lovers, and I’m excited to help you plan a 14-day itinerary that combines stunning landscapes, rich culture, and some fantastic golfing experiences. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
- Morning: Arrive in Lisbon. Check into an all-inclusive resort like the or .
- Afternoon: Explore the historic neighborhoods of Alfama and Bairro Alto. Don’t miss the stunning views from .
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinner at a local restaurant. Try some bacalhau (codfish) dishes!
Day 2: Lisbon Golf Day
- Morning: Tee off at , a stunning golf course with ocean views.
- Afternoon: Lunch at the clubhouse, then head back to the resort for some relaxation.
- Evening: Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Bairro Alto district.
Day 3: Sintra Day Trip
- Morning: Take a short train ride to Sintra. Visit the colorful and the .
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch in Sintra, then visit , known for its enchanting gardens.
- Evening: Return to Lisbon and have dinner at a fado restaurant for some soulful music.
Day 4: Lisbon to Cascais
- Morning: Check out of your Lisbon hotel and head to Cascais. Check into the or .
- Afternoon: Relax on the beach or explore the charming town of Cascais.
- Evening: Dinner at a seaside restaurant with fresh seafood.
Day 5: Cascais Golf Day
- Morning: Play a round at , one of the oldest golf courses in Portugal.
- Afternoon: Lunch at the course, then spend the afternoon at the beach or the resort’s spa.
- Evening: Stroll along the Cascais marina and enjoy dinner with a view.
Day 6: Day Trip to Lisbon
- Morning: Return to Lisbon for a guided tour of the and the .
- Afternoon: Try the famous for a sweet treat, then visit the , Architecture and Technology).
- Evening: Head back to Cascais for a relaxing evening.
Day 7: Cascais to Algarve
- Morning: Check out and drive to the Algarve region. Check into an all-inclusive resort like , a Luxury Collection Resort or .
- Afternoon: Relax by the pool or explore the nearby beaches.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset dinner at the resort.
Day 8: Algarve Golf Day
- Morning: Tee off at , known for its stunning cliff-top holes.
- Afternoon: Lunch at the clubhouse, then enjoy some leisure time at the resort.
- Evening: Explore the local nightlife in Albufeira.
Day 9: Lagos and Sagres
- Morning: Visit Lagos, explore the cliffs, and take a boat tour if you’re up for it.
- Afternoon: Head to Sagres to visit the and enjoy lunch at a local eatery.
- Evening: Return to the resort for a relaxing evening.
Day 10: Golf and Spa Day
- Morning: Play a round at , one of the top golf destinations in Europe.
- Afternoon: Treat yourself to a spa afternoon at the resort.
- Evening: Dinner at the resort or a nearby restaurant.
Day 11: Day Trip to
- Morning: Take a day trip to , a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the and the .
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch in the town and explore the local shops.
- Evening: Return to the Algarve for a quiet evening.
Day 12: Algarve to Porto
- Morning: Check out and fly or drive to Porto. Check into an all-inclusive hotel like or .
- Afternoon: Explore the and take a stroll along the .
- Evening: Enjoy a port wine tasting at one of the local cellars.
Day 13: Porto Golf Day
- Morning: Play a round at , known for its beautiful coastal views.
- Afternoon: Lunch at the clubhouse, then visit the , one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, trying the famous Francesinha sandwich.
Day 14: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel. If time allows, visit the for panoramic views of the city.
- Afternoon: Check out and head to the airport for your departure.
Tips:
- Make sure to book your golf tee times in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Consider renting a car for flexibility, especially for day trips.
- Don’t forget to try local wines and pastries throughout your journey!
I hope this itinerary helps you have an unforgettable time in Portugal! If you have any specific preferences or adjustments, feel free to let me know!
