21 day itinerary
Portugal
Itinerary
Portugal is a stunning country with a rich history, beautiful landscapes, and delicious cuisine. I’m excited to help you craft a fabulous 21-day itinerary that takes you through the Algarve, , and , all while staying in charming boutique hotels. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in (Algarve)
- Morning: Arrive in , the capital of the Algarve. Check into a boutique hotel like .
- Afternoon: Explore the Old Town, visit the , and stroll through the cobbled streets.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local seafood restaurant, like O Ria, and try the fresh catch of the day.
Day 2:
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour). Check into .
- Afternoon: Visit the stunning and relax at .
- Evening: Dinner at , known for its breathtaking views and delicious seafood.
Day 3:
- Morning: Head to (30 minutes from ). Visit the .
- Afternoon: Explore the beautiful beaches, like .
- Evening: Return to for dinner at A Forja.
Day 4: and
- Morning: Drive to (30 minutes). Visit the and the Gothic cathedral.
- Afternoon: Head to for stunning views and a visit to , the highest point in the Algarve.
- Evening: Stay overnight at and enjoy a relaxing dinner at the hotel.
Day 5:
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour). Check into .
- Afternoon: Explore ’s charming streets, visit the Roman Bridge, and relax at .
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 6: to
- Morning: Drive back to and take a flight to (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Check into . Explore the historic .
- Evening: Dinner at Time Out Market for a variety of local dishes.
Day 7:
- Morning: Visit the . Don’t miss the and the .
- Afternoon: Explore the , Architecture, and Technology).
- Evening: Dinner at for a twist on Portuguese cuisine.
Day 8:
- Morning: Take a day trip to (about 30 minutes by train). Visit the colorful .
- Afternoon: Explore the and the gardens of .
- Evening: Return to for dinner at .
Day 9: and
- Morning: Head to (about 30 minutes). Stroll along the beach and visit .
- Afternoon: Explore and its beautiful coastline.
- Evening: Dinner at in .
Day 10: to
- Morning: Fly from to (about 1 hour). Check into .
- Afternoon: Explore the and take a stroll along the .
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 11:
- Morning: Visit , one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
- Afternoon: Explore the and the .
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 12:
- Morning: Take a day trip to the (about 1.5 hours). Visit a vineyard for a wine tasting.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a scenic river cruise.
- Evening: Return to for dinner at .
Day 13: and
- Morning: Visit (about 1 hour). Explore the .
- Afternoon: Head to (30 minutes) and visit the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Evening: Return to for dinner at .
Day 14: to
- Morning: Fly back to . Check into .
- Afternoon: Visit the .
- Evening: Dinner at for a local experience.
Day 15:
- Morning: Explore the trendy and its shops.
- Afternoon: Visit the .
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 16: to Algarve
- Morning: Drive back to the Algarve. Check into in .
- Afternoon: Relax at the hotel or visit nearby beaches.
- Evening: Dinner at the hotel’s O Pescador restaurant.
Day 17:
- Morning: Visit and its beautiful beaches.
- Afternoon: Explore the Old Town and enjoy some shopping.
- Evening: Dinner at O Marinheiro.
Day 18:
- Morning: Return to for a day of relaxation at the beach.
- Afternoon: Take a boat tour to explore the caves and grottos.
- Evening: Dinner at Restaurante dos Artistas.
Day 19:
- Morning: Head back to . Visit the and its .
- Afternoon: Relax at the beach or explore the .
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 20:
- Morning: Fly back to for your last day. Check into .
- Afternoon: Last-minute shopping or visit any missed attractions.
- Evening: Farewell dinner at , a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Day 21: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your flight back to Denmark.
And there you have it! A delightful 21-day adventure through Portugal, filled with beautiful sights, delicious food, and cozy boutique hotels. Enjoy your trip! If you have any questions or need adjustments, feel free to ask! 🌍✈️🍷
