🇵🇹 Portugal · printable plan
Lisbon & Porto
By TopVacay @topvacay. Prices last checked 2026-10-27. Totals are estimates: $5,836 for 2 travelers.
Recomputed from the price lines stored on each trip. No live hotel, ticket, or airfare feed is connected.
Day by day
Day 1
Evening flight from Dallas.
- Open day.
Day 2
Arrive in Lisbon, pick up a Lisboa Card, grab a pastry and rest, then dinner at Belcanto.
- Morning · Lisboa Card (24 h)
- Morning · Pastry shop at the Bairro Alto Hotel
- Afternoon · Lisbon overview on a Tuk Tuk
- Evening · Belcanto (José Avillez)
- Overnight · Lisbon apartment rental (Airbnb)
Day 3
- Morning · Lisbon Essential walking tour (history, stories & lifestyle)
- Afternoon · Eats, Street Art & Undiscovered Lisbon food tour
- Overnight · Lisbon apartment rental (Airbnb)
Day 4
- Morning · Sintra day trip
- Evening · Fado night at Clube de Fado
- Overnight · Lisbon apartment rental (Airbnb)
Day 5
Store bags at the apartment; check-in is at 5.
- Morning · Alfa Pendular train Lisbon → Porto
- Afternoon · Porto walking tour
- Overnight · Porto apartment rental (Airbnb)
Day 6
- Morning · Livraria Lello
- Afternoon · Skip-the-line Port wine lodges tour (7 tastings)
- Overnight · Porto apartment rental (Airbnb)
Day 7
- Morning · Douro Valley day tour
- Overnight · Porto apartment rental (Airbnb)
Day 8
- Afternoon · Train Porto → Lisbon (Oriente)
- Overnight · Meliá hotel, Lisbon (night before the flight)
Day 9
Flight home.
- Open day.
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoesThe plan is on foot more than in a car.
- Day bagA small bag holds the water, the layer, and the tickets.
- Light layerMuseums and evenings run cooler than the street.
- Compact umbrellaA short rain should not cancel the afternoon.
Reserve ahead
- American 1452day 1 once you set dates · Hold the seats before the fare you estimated moves.
- American 1617day 3 once you set dates · Hold the seats before the fare you estimated moves.
- Delta 1066day 9 once you set dates · Hold the seats before the fare you estimated moves.
- Lisbon apartment rental (Airbnb)day 2 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Lisbon apartment rental (Airbnb)day 3 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Lisbon apartment rental (Airbnb)day 4 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Porto apartment rental (Airbnb)day 5 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Porto apartment rental (Airbnb)day 6 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Porto apartment rental (Airbnb)day 7 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Meliá hotel, Lisbon (night before the flight)day 8 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.