3-Day Cultural and Scenic Exploration of Viseu, Portugal

Day 1: Historic Viseu Discovery

Viseu, Portugal on May 27, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Augusta

Start your day with traditional Portuguese pastries and coffee at this charming café popular with locals.
EUR5, 1h0m

10:00am

Viseu Cathedral (Sé de Viseu)

Visit the Gothic and Manueline-style cathedral, a masterpiece with beautiful stained glass and intricate wood carvings, open from 9am to 6pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:15am

Grão Vasco Museum

Discover a rich art collection from the Renaissance period, housed in a former bishop's palace, open 10am - 6pm (closed Mondays).
EUR5, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Restaurante Obidos

Enjoy authentic regional cuisine with a focus on fresh local ingredients in a warm setting.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Passeio das Fontes (Fountains Walk)

Take a leisurely walk through the historic fountains and charming streets of the old town, perfect for photos and cultural immersion.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Parque do Fontelo

Relax in this large, beautifully wooded park with walking paths, picnic areas, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Taberna Os 2 Corvos

Savor innovative Portuguese dishes with a modern twist in this cozy tavern, open till 10pm.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature and Heritage

Viseu, Portugal on May 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Pastelaria São Pedro

Treat yourself to traditional pastries like pastel de nata paired with freshly brewed coffee to energize your day.
EUR4, 0h45m

9:30am

São Pedro do Sul Thermal Spa

Drive about 45 minutes to this renowned natural hot springs spa center known for its therapeutic waters and relaxing treatments, open 9am - 8pm.
EUR20, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Casa dos Frangos

Enjoy grilled chicken and typical Portuguese sides in this popular local restaurant near São Pedro do Sul.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios

Return to Viseu and visit this impressive hilltop baroque sanctuary offering panoramic city views and beautiful stairways, open till 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Igreja da Misericórdia

Discover this historic church with remarkable azulejos and rich interior decoration, open 10am - 6pm.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening stroll in Viseu old town

Enjoy the atmosphere of the old town with light street entertainment and charming shops open till early evening.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at O Pote

Dine on home-cooked style Portuguese dishes with a reputation for great wine pairings, open till 10pm.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 3: Leisure and Culinary Delights

Viseu, Portugal on May 29, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Pão, Café e Companhia

Enjoy freshly baked bread, pastries and artisan coffee in a cozy neighborhood café.
EUR5, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Viseu Municipal Market

Explore this lively market offering fresh produce, cheeses, local crafts, and a chance to interact with friendly vendors, open mornings till 1pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Cooking Class - Portuguese Cuisine

Join a local cooking school to learn how to make classic dishes such as bacalhau à brás or caldo verde. Advance booking recommended.
EUR50, 3h0m

3:30pm

Relax at a local café

Unwind with coffee or a glass of wine at one of the charming local cafés in the historic center.
EUR5, 1h0m

6:00pm

Sunset walk at Fonte das Moças

Take a peaceful evening walk to this scenic spot featuring fountains and lush greenery, perfect for photography and reflection.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Restaurante Elias

Relish a final meal of modern Portuguese cuisine with locally sourced ingredients in a stylish setting, open until 10pm.
EUR30, 1h30m
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