15 day itinerary
Portugal
Itinerary
Oh, how exciting! A 15-day honeymoon in Portugal sounds absolutely dreamy! With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and charming towns, you’re in for a treat. Let’s create a relaxed itinerary that includes some beautiful Catholic religious sites, along with plenty of time to soak in the romance of this beautiful country. Here we go!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in . Check into a cozy hotel or a romantic Airbnb in the .
- Afternoon: Stroll through the narrow streets of Alfama, visit the , and enjoy the views from the .
- Evening: Have a romantic dinner at a traditional Fado restaurant.
Day 2:
- Morning: Visit the , a UNESCO World Heritage site and a stunning example of Manueline architecture.
- Afternoon: Explore the and the . Don’t forget to try the famous !
- Evening: Take a sunset tram ride on the iconic .
Day 3:
- Morning: Take a day trip to (about 30 minutes from ). Visit the and the .
- Afternoon: Explore the , known for its enchanting gardens and initiatic well.
- Evening: Return to and enjoy a quiet dinner.
Day 4: to
- Morning: Depart for (about 1.5 hours by car or bus). Check into a hotel near the Sanctuary.
- Afternoon: Visit the and the .
- Evening: Attend the evening candlelight procession if it’s happening.
Day 5:
- Morning: Visit the and the .
- Afternoon: Explore the and the , the site of the apparitions.
- Evening: Enjoy a peaceful evening reflecting on your day.
Day 6: to
- Morning: Depart for (about 1 hour). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the , one of the oldest universities in Europe, and the .
- Evening: Visit the , where the remains of Portugal’s first king are buried.
Day 7: to
- Morning: Head to (about 1.5 hours). Check into a riverside hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore the and visit the .
- Evening: Enjoy a romantic dinner with views of the Douro River.
Day 8:
- Morning: Visit the , known for its stunning baroque interior.
- Afternoon: Take a wine tour in the nearby , visiting some of the famous wine estates.
- Evening: Return to and enjoy a leisurely evening.
Day 9: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 1 hour). Check into a charming hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the , famous for its baroque stairway.
- Evening: Explore the historic center of and have dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 10: to
- Morning: Head to (about 30 minutes). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and the .
- Evening: Stroll through the medieval streets and enjoy dinner in the town square.
Day 11: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 3 hours). Check into a hotel in the historic center.
- Afternoon: Visit the and the .
- Evening: Enjoy a romantic dinner in one of the local taverns.
Day 12:
- Morning: Visit the in the Church of St. Francis.
- Afternoon: Explore the and the surrounding gardens.
- Evening: Relax and enjoy a quiet evening in this charming town.
Day 13: to
- Morning: Return to (about 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and the .
- Evening: Enjoy a romantic dinner in the Bairro Alto district.
Day 14: to
- Morning: Take a day trip to (about 30 minutes). Stroll along the beach and visit the .
- Afternoon: Explore the charming streets and have lunch by the sea.
- Evening: Return to and enjoy your last evening with a sunset view from .
Day 15: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
- Afternoon: Depart from , taking with you beautiful memories of your honeymoon in Portugal!
I hope this itinerary gives you a perfect blend of relaxation, romance, and spiritual exploration. Enjoy every moment of your honeymoon! 🌹✈️
