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Honeymoon Itinerary for Portugal in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Lisbon
    10 minutes (4.1km) from Lisbon Portela Airport

    Begin your honeymoon by exploring the charming capital of Portugal. In the morning, take a stroll through the historic Alfama district and visit the Castelo de São Jorge for breathtaking views of the city. In the afternoon, head to the Belém district to see the famous Belém Tower and indulge in a delicious pastel de nata at Pastéis de Belém. In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner and lively nightlife in the Bairro Alto neighbourhood.

  2. Day 2: Sintra
    40 minutes (30.3km) from Lisbon

    Escape the city and spend the day in the fairytale town of Sintra. In the morning, visit the colourful Pena Palace and explore the lush gardens surrounding it. In the afternoon, head to the historic Quinta da Regaleira and discover its enchanting grottoes and tunnels. End the day with a romantic dinner at the elegant Tivoli Palácio de Seteais.

  3. Day 3: Porto
    2 hours (313km) from Sintra

    Travel north to the charming city of Porto. In the morning, explore the historic Old Town and visit the stunning São Bento Station to admire its impressive azulejo tiles. In the afternoon, cross the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge to the vibrant Vila Nova de Gaia district and visit one of the many port wine cellars for a tasting. End the day with a romantic sunset cruise along the Douro River.

  4. Day 4: Douro Valley
    1 hour 30 minutes (115km) from Porto

    Spend the day exploring the breathtaking Douro Valley. In the morning, visit the picturesque village of Pinhão and take a scenic train ride along the Douro River. In the afternoon, visit one of the many vineyards in the area for a tour and wine tasting. End the day with a romantic dinner overlooking the stunning vineyards.

  5. Day 5: Algarve
    5 hours (540km) from Douro Valley

    End your honeymoon with a relaxing day in the picturesque Algarve region. In the morning, visit the stunning Praia da Rocha beach and take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. In the afternoon, explore the charming town of Lagos and visit the famous Ponta da Piedade cliffs for breathtaking views. End the day with a romantic dinner and watch the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the charming town of Óbidos, the historic university city of Coimbra, or the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré. For a unique experience, take a hot air balloon ride over the Alentejo region or go dolphin watching in the Sado Estuary. To maximize your fun, try surfing in Ericeira, hiking in the Peneda-Gerês National Park, or taking a cooking class to learn how to make delicious Portuguese dishes. Whatever you choose to do, make the most of your honeymoon and enjoy the beauty and romance of Portugal.

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