3-Day Portugal Weekend Getaway in Porto

Your exciting weekend getaway in Portugal begins as you arrive in Porto. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Porto.

Start your day with a visit to Luís I Bridge. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 79,912 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Porto. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Porto offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Porto. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Elevate your stay in Porto by dining at this luxury restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Gruta consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional international cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Porto is Le Monument, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Le Monument’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at Pátio 44. This celebrated dining spot in Porto is renowned for its creative meals and traditional menu. Countless guests have praised this luxury restaurant.

A weekend getaway in Portugal isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Porto. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Brasão Aliados is one of our top recommendations. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,812 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Base Porto. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,621 customers.

Aduela is another top-rated bar in the city of Porto. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,570 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Porto. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Portugal!

As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Portugal, Porto awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Casa da Música, a remarkable concert hall where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,098 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Gardens of the Crystal Palace. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,364 travelers.

Torre dos Clérigos is another must-visit attraction. This renowned bell tower offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,727 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Porto Cathedral. This well-loved cathedral boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 28,944 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Ageas Porto Coliseum awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a point of interest, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,636 previous visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Porto has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Porto offers and add your favorites to your Portugal travel package below.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Porto. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Reserve a table at Do Norte Café by Hungry Biker, a renowned restaurant in Porto. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,325 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Chama while in Porto. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 574 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Porto at Abadia do Porto, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 3,633 customers.

A weekend getaway in Portugal isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Porto. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Bonaparte Downtown, one of the top bars you could visit in the city. Bonaparte Downtown is an excellent place for a refreshing evening drink and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,088 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals at Letraria Porto. Around 1,654 customers have rated their experience at Letraria Porto an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Capela Incomum also belongs to the list of the best bars in the Porto, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,234 bar-goers.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Porto. Raise your glass for Portugal and your 3-day weekend getaway!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Portugal is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Porto. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Portugal's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Portugal, the popular Jardim do Morro is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Porto.

As your final day in Portugal unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Porto’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Portugal.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Porto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to Portugal and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Porto!