Lisbon City

Porto City, Portugal,

PORTO CITY TOURS

Porto City, Lisbon’s weekend gateways

ARE YOU PLANNING TO VISIT PORTO CITY IN PORTUGAL ONE OF LIBON’S WEEKEND GATEWAYS? NEVER SHORT OF WHAT TO DO THERE.

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Porto City Highlights

Porto is a coastal city in northwest Portugal known for its stately bridges and port wine production.

Porto City tourists’ attractions

It’s a city for cultural tourists, those who love a rich history and are wine enthusiasts, foodies, photographers, art lovers and even Harry Potter fans will be delighted by Porto.

Lisbon’s weekend gateways

Óbidos

Cascais

Sintra

Porto

Coimbra

Ericeira

Cabo da Roca

Aveiro

Estoril

Things to do in Porto City

Take a glass of wine at Douro River in Vila Nova de Gaia

Picnic in the Jardim Das Virtudes with great views of the Douro River and the Gaia bank

Have a cruise on the charming Douro River

Climb the Ponte Da Arrábida Bridge one of the exciting things to do in Porto

Taste the natas, a custard-filled delight is an absolute must when visiting Porto.

Check out for the blue azulejos, the painted tiles around Town and Sao Bento Station

Have a bite Francesinha, one of the most, well, unique foods you’ll find in the city

Visit Ribeira distorci, one of the most Romantic places in Portugal

Stroll The Jardin do Palácio de Cristal, beautiful gardens  a peaceful oasis

Best time to visit Porto City

Mid-spring in April until the end of October, when it is still warm and sunny. Nonetheless, the best months are undoubtedly May and September

Lower prices

November to February is the cheapest time to visit Porto.

Estoril City, Portugal,

ESTORIL CITY TOURS AND TICKETS

Estoril City, Lisbon’s weekend gateways

ARE YOU PLANNING TO VISIT ESTORIL CITY IN PORTUGAL ONE OF LIBON’S WEEKEND GATEWAYS? NEVER SHORT OF WHAT TO DO THERE.

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Estoril City Highlights

Estoril is a town in the Municipality of Cascais

Estoril City tourists’ attractions

Estoril Portugal is a popular holiday destination with its beaches, golf facilities, restaurants and bars. The locals are friendly and it has an easy-going pace of life. The more hectic nightlife tends to be in Lisbon with its varied entertainment from nightclubs to holding the major concerts

Lisbon’s weekend gateways

Óbidos

Cascais

Sintra

Porto

Coimbra

Ericeira

Cabo da Roca

Aveiro

Estoril

Things to do in Estoril City

Visit Estoril Casino

No visit to Sintra would be complete without spending some time marvelling at the enchanting Palacio Nacional da Pena

Visit the  Cidadela de Cascais, the fort and tower

Take time to visit Cascais Marina during summer time for sailing events

Tour the Museum of the Sea, it is a modern museum opened in 1992 that embraces both traditional and modern multimedia style exhibitions

Visit the Museu dos Condes de Castro Guimarães – the museum / library of the counts of Castro Guimarães.

Visit the Castle of the Moors

Visit the Quinta da Regaleira, the lavish, gothic-style mansion.

Visit the Boca do Inferno to relax the mind

Best time to visit Estoril City

In general Estoril has hot dry summers and mild but unpredictable winters. Weather which is suitabe for spending time on the beach is from late May through to September and the height of the tourist season is July and August.

Lower prices

If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Estoril, you should consider visiting during the low season. You’ll find cheaper hotels in Estoril in December and November.

Setubal City, Portugal.

SETUBAL CITY TOURS

Setubal City, Lisbon’s weekend gateways

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Setubal City Highlights

Setúbal is a city and a municipality in Portugal.

Setubal City tourists’ attractions

One of the most beautiful bays in the world offers the dance of dolphins, paradisiacal beaches and the unique flora of Serra da Arrábida. This year there are 4 new walking circuits to discover one of the most beautiful mountains in Portugal, with breathtaking views.

Lisbon’s weekend gateways

Óbidos

Cascais

Sintra

Porto

Coimbra

Ericeira

Cabo da Roca

Aveiro

Estoril

Things to do in Setubal City

Stroll the gardens at Quinta da Bacalhôa in Setúbal

Explore the rich and much celebrated vintages of the surrounding vineyards

Tour the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Arrábida

Take a walk to see the statue of Cristo Rei (Christ the King)

Take time to visit Serra da Arrábida Natural Park (Parque Natural da Arrábida)

Visit the Palmela Castle in Castelo de Palmela with its panoramic views of the Serra da Arrabida, the vineyards below and the Tagus and Sado Rivers

Best time to visit Setubal City

Setúbal is a beach town, this is undeniable. Therefore, the best months to visit it are when the weather is nice enough to go to the beach, from May to September being the peak between July and August.1

Lower prices

If you’re a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Setubal District between December and February, when hotel prices are generally the lowest.

Alentojo City, Portugal.

ALENTOJO CITY

Alentojo City, Lisbon’s weekend gateways

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Alentojo City Highlights

Alentejo City is a geographical, historical, and cultural region of south–central and southern Portugal. In Portuguese, its name means “beyond the Tagus river”

Alentojo City tourists’ attractions

The Alentejo: passionate, a golden dream. This region, one of the largest in Portugal, is known for its high temperatures, extensive sandy beaches, turquoise sea, and rice fields. One of the obvious experiences to have when visiting the Alentejo is to wander the central streets of several of the most emblematic towns.

Lisbon’s weekend gateways

Óbidos

Cascais

Sintra

Porto

Coimbra

Ericeira

Cabo da Roca

Aveiro

Estoril

Things to do in the City

Vitsiting the Evora UNESCO World Heritage Site (with its Roman Temple and Royal Chapel)

Taking a wine tour at one of the areas many first-rate vineyards

Driving out to mysterious Almendres Cromlech – Portugal’s largest standing stone formation, which dates back to Neolithic times

Best time to visit Alentojo City

Ideally, come from late Mar-Jun, or Sep-early Nov, when temperatures average 20°C. In Feb, almond blossom lights up the landscape, while May means wildflowers and white storks nesting on the cliffs.

Lower prices

If you’re a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Ferreira do Alentejo between September and November, when hotel prices are generally the lowest. Peak hotel prices generally start between December and February.

Porto City. Portugal.

PORTO CITY TOURS

Porto City, Lisbon’s weekend gateways

ARE YOU PLANNING TO VISIT PORTO CITY IN PORTUGAL ONE OF LIBON’S WEEKEND GATEWAYS? NEVER SHORT OF WHAT TO DO THERE.

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Porto City Highlights

Porto is a coastal city in northwest Portugal known for its stately bridges and port wine production

Porto City tourists’ attractions

It’s a city for cultural tourists, those who love a rich history and are wine enthusiasts, foodies, photographers, art lovers and even Harry Potter fans will be delighted by Porto

Lisbon’s weekend gateways

Óbidos

Cascais

Sintra

Porto

Coimbra

Ericeira

Cabo da Roca

Aveiro

Estoril

Things to do in Porto City

Take a glass of wine at Douro River in Vila Nova de Gaia

Picnic in the Jardim Das Virtudes with great views of the Douro River and the Gaia bank

Have a cruise on the charming Douro River

Climb the Ponte Da Arrábida Bridge one of the exciting things to do in Porto

Taste the natas, a custard-filled delight is an absolute must when visiting Porto.

Check out for the blue azulejos, the painted tiles around Town and Sao Bento Station

Have a bite Francesinha, one of the most, well, unique foods you’ll find in the city

Visit Ribeira distorci, one of the most Romantic places in Portugal

Stroll The Jardin do Palácio de Cristal, beautiful gardens  a peaceful oasis

Best time to visit Porto City

Mid-spring in April until the end of October, when it is still warm and sunny. Nonetheless, the best months are undoubtedly May and September

Lower prices

November to February is the cheapest time to visit Porto.

All photos Credit to Viator (Traveler contributions)

YouTube video Credit to Mahna Ghafori