Arrive in Porto and travel by metro from the airport into the city centre. Continue to your hotel on foot or by a short local transfer and check in. The remainder of the day is at leisure, ideal for a first walk along the Douro River or a short metro ride to nearby neighbourhoods.

Distance: ~12–15 km
Travel time: ~30–40 minutes by metro and local rail
Overnight in Porto

Enjoy a half-day guided sightseeing experience using local rail, metro, and walking. Visit São Bento Railway Station, Torre dos Clérigos, and explore the UNESCO-listed Ribeira district along the Douro River. The afternoon and evening are free for dining or further exploration.

Distance: ~5–7 km
Travel time: ~20–35 minutes by metro and local rail
Overnight in Porto

Spend the day exploring Porto independently using the city’s efficient metro and tram network. Optional visits include Livraria Lello, Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, Parque de Serralves, or Casa da Música. The remainder of the day is free for dining or entertainment.

Distance: ~8–12 km
Travel time: ~35–60 minutes by metro and local rail
Overnight in Porto

Transfer to Porto’s main railway station and board an intercity or high-speed train south to Lisbon. Upon arrival, meet your transfer and continue to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to explore Lisbon’s neighbourhoods or enjoy a riverside walk.

Distance: ~310–320 km
Travel time: ~2 hrs 45 min – 3 hrs
Overnight in Lisbon

Discover Lisbon on a half-day guided tour using rail, tram, and walking. Highlights include the Belém district, Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and traditional neighbourhoods such as Baixa and Alfama. The afternoon is free for independent exploration.

Distance: ~12–16 km
Travel time: ~45–75 minutes
Overnight in Lisbon

Collect your rental car in Lisbon and drive south toward the Algarve, enjoying scenic countryside and coastal landscapes. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening sampling regional cuisine.

Distance: ~275–300 km
Travel time: ~3–3.5 hours
Overnight in the Algarve

Enjoy a full day at leisure exploring the Algarve by car. Visit coastal highlights such as Praia do Barril, Tavira Island, or Culatra Island, and relax on golden beaches or enjoy lunch at a seaside café.

Distance: ~40–80 km (round-trip driving)
Travel time: ~1–2 hours
Overnight in the Algarve

Another day at leisure to explore the Algarve’s natural landscapes. Options include hiking coastal trails, cycling routes, or discovering quieter beaches and hidden coves. Return to your hotel in the afternoon and enjoy a relaxed evening.

Distance: ~40–90 km (regional travel within the Algarve)
Travel time: ~1.5–3 hours
Overnight in the Algarve

Drive north from the Algarve back to Lisbon and return your rental car on arrival. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Portugal at leisure.

Distance: ~280–300 km
Travel time: ~3–3.5 hours
Overnight in Lisbon

Check out and transfer by metro or local rail to Lisbon Airport for your onward journey. Optional extensions or onward travel can be arranged.

Distance: ~7–10 km
Travel time: ~20–35 minutes