3 Days Itinerary in Loures, Portugal - Travel Guide
Three Thrilling Days in Loures, Portugal
| Days | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Day 1 - The Allure of Loures |
| 2 | Day 2 - Immersed in Culture |
| 3 | Day 3 - The Grand Finale |
Introduction
Journey through the historic and beautiful city of Loures, Portugal petrified in time. Discover the city's most treasured secrets, indulge in its rich culture and chilled wine on this three-day itinerary carefully tailored to give you the most of what Loures has to offer.
Day 1 - The Allure of Loures
Our journey begins in the heart of the city- Praca da Republica. Enjoy the early morning air as we bask in the city's charm. Make our way through the busy local market, absorbing the hustle, colors, and aroma. Next stop- Quinta do Paul. A stroll through the vineyard feels like being in a romantic painting. Don't miss tasting its legendary wines. Post lunch, we tour the Medieval Castle of Pirescoxe. Feel like knights and damsels as we explore the old stones whispering tales of yore. Post sunset, dine at the O Ciclista, a gastronomic paradise, offering an array of authentic Portuguese delicacies.
Day 2 - Immersed in Culture
Kick off Day 2 with a visit to the Igreja de Loures, a magnificent 16th-century church. Luxuriate in its tranquil atmosphere and marvel at the exquisite Portuguese style baroque artwork. Then we're off to the Loures Art Museum. A true treat for art lovers, it houses countless extraordinary local artworks and historical artefacts. For lunch, we head to Taberna Portuguesa, where Portugal's culinary treasures lie! Spend the evening at Quinta De Subserra, savouring the best wines and most scenic vineyards of the region. End the day with a lovely dinner at the popular local spot, Cantinho Do Churrasco.
Day 3 - The Grand Finale
Day 3 takes us to Moinhos de Santana, a breathtaking picnic spot inspired by the Dutch. Enjoy a hearty picnic basket filled with local cheese, olives, and wine. Then a serene walk to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Monte Junto, with panoramic vistas of the city. The day goes on to the Falcoaria Real, where majestic birds of prey take center stage. Closing the day with a fabulous traditional meal at Restaurante Aromas e Sabores da Quinta, seasoned with love and tradition, is the cherry on top of our tour.
Paul Brown
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Loures
Loures enjoys a Mediterranean kind of weather. The best time to visit is during spring (April-June) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
Loures has an excellent public transportation system. We'll be using a mix of public transit, taxis and some walking to traverse the city and soak in the local culture.
Absolutely! Please notify us in advance of your dietary requirements and we'll ensure they're met to the best of our ability. Portugal offers a range of cuisine suitable for different dietary needs.