Exploring in Portugal
10 Days
September 20, 2026 - September 29, 2026
Day 1Sun, Sep 20
Ride
3h
Lisbon → Porto
Stay
Check-in
Porto
Activity
2h
Ribeira Square
- Stroll along the Douro riverfront
- Admire the colorful historic houses
- Enjoy the lively atmosphere
Activity
2h
Caves Cálem
- Tour the historic wine cellars
- Learn about Port wine production
- Taste premium local wines
Day 2Mon, Sep 21
Stay
Porto
Activity
2h
Livraria Lello
- Marvel at the stunning bookstore interior
- Climb the iconic Clérigos Tower
- Enjoy panoramic views of Porto
Activity
2h
Cais da Ribeira
- Cruise along the scenic Douro River
- Pass under the six iconic bridges
- Relax on the open deck
Day 3Tue, Sep 22
Stay
Porto
Activity
2h
Palácio da Bolsa
- Tour the neoclassical palace
- Admire the opulent Arab Room
- Discover the rich mercantile history
Activity
2h
Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
- Wander through the landscaped gardens
- Spot peacocks roaming freely
- Take in sweeping views of the river
Day 4Wed, Sep 23
Stay
Check-out
Porto
Ride
1.5h
Porto → Coimbra
Stay
Check-in
Coimbra
Activity
2.5h
University of Coimbra
- Explore the historic university campus
- Visit the magnificent Joanina Library
- Climb the university tower
Activity
1.5h
Sé Velha
- Examine the fortress-like architecture
- Step into the Romanesque cloister
- Learn about the cathedral's history
Day 5Thu, Sep 24
Stay
Coimbra
Activity
2h
Machado de Castro National Museum
- View the extensive art collection
- Explore the Roman cryptoporticus underground
- Enjoy lunch at the museum cafe
Activity
2h
Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
- Walk among diverse plant species
- Relax by the historic fountains
- Photograph the lush bamboo grove
Day 6Fri, Sep 25
Stay
Check-out
Coimbra
Ride
4.5h
Coimbra → Faro
Stay
Check-in
Faro
Activity
2h
Cidade Velha
- Enter through the Arco da Vila
- Wander the cobbled medieval streets
- Admire the traditional whitewashed houses
Activity
1.5h
Faro Marina
- Stroll along the peaceful marina
- Watch the boats bobbing in the water
- Enjoy a refreshing local beverage
Day 7Sat, Sep 26
Stay
Faro
Activity
3h
Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Take a guided catamaran tour
- Spot native flamingos and birdlife
- Learn about the unique coastal ecosystem
Activity
3h
Praia de Faro
- Relax on the golden sands
- Swim in the refreshing ocean waters
- Eat fresh seafood at a beachside restaurant
Day 8Sun, Sep 27
Stay
Faro
Ride
1h
Faro → Lagoa
Activity
3h
Benagil Cave
- Join a coastal boat excursion
- Marvel at the iconic sea cave
- Take stunning photos through the skylight
Activity
2h
Praia da Marinha
- Hike along the dramatic limestone cliffs
- View the famous M-shaped rock formation
- Sunbathe on the award-winning beach
Ride
1h
Lagoa → Faro
Day 9Mon, Sep 28
Stay
Faro
Activity
2h
Palácio de Estoi
- Admire the pink Rococo architecture
- Wander through the ornate French gardens
- Examine the traditional blue azulejo tiles
Activity
1h
Capela dos Ossos
- Enter the eerie yet fascinating chapel
- Observe the walls lined with human bones
- Reflect on the historical significance
Day 10Tue, Sep 29
Stay
Check-out
Faro
Ride
3.5h
Faro → Lisbon