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Romantic getaways in Portugal: surprise your better half
Romantic getaways in Portugal are the perfect date to do as a couple, and to take the opportunity to discover more of the treasures of the Portuguese territory. In addition to seeing idyllic landscapes, you can enjoy a weekend of relaxation with your partner. Take advantage of Guerin's ride and rent a vehicle suitable for your needs, to make this experience something memorable!
Discover the most romantic getaways in Portugal:
1. Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo is one of the most beautiful cities in Portugal, with a lot of culture and tradition to discover during a weekend. Santuário Santa Luzia offers you a privileged view of the city, and Praia do Cabedelo is a great spot for a late afternoon stroll. Take the opportunity to buy the traditional Lenço dos Namorados and delight yourself with the famous Bola de Berlim from Natário. Visit our Guerin station in Braga and start your weekend with Viana do Castelo as the final destination!
2. Porto
Porto is known as the Invicta of Portugal, and one of the most important cities in the country besides the capital. This city has a lot to offer you, from downtown to the riverside! Start your weekend with a walk through the central area of Porto, enjoy the view offered by the Teleférico de Gaia or Funicular dos Guindais. Go up to the top of Torre dos Clérigos to let yourself be carried away by the rhythm of the city, and try the typical cuisine, such as the famous Francesinha. Whether it be in Porto or Vila Nova de Gaia, go to the Guerin station you prefer!
3. Coimbra
One of the most romantic getaways in Portugal, Coimbra is a city full of history, being the destination of emblematic poets and writers. During your weekend, be sure to visit Quinta das Lágrimas, the site of the greatest love story in Portugal, between D. Pedro and Inês de Castro. Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha, Igreja Santa Cruz, the University of Coimbra and Conímbriga complete this weekend full of romance. Visit Guerin in Coimbra and explore all these must-see places!
4. Manteigas
Located in one of the highest points of Serra da Estrela, your weekend will be surrounded by an incredible scenery. In the winter you can have a glimpse of snow, and in the summer, you can count on green landscapes. Don't forget to try Queijo da Serra, especially the buttery version! Go to Guerin station in Covilhã and visit the village of Monsanto and many other areas in Manteigas!
5. Piodão
Piódão is known for the Aldeias de Xisto, located in central Portugal, in Serra do Açor. For this weekend you can focus on the walking routes in Foz d’Égua and Chãs d’Égua, bike rides or a visit to the Piódão Museum. Try the local cuisine such as potato bread, honey, liqueurs and chanfana. Go to Guerin station in Covilhã and visit the famous Aldeias de Xisto!
6. Óbidos
Considered a medieval city, Óbidos is located on a wall that includes the Castelo de Óbidos. Take advantage of the weekend to climb the walls and visit the churches, chapels and small shops. Go to Guerin Caldas da Rainha and enjoy a romantic trip, full of magic, in one of the most romantic getaways in Portugal!
7. Sintra
Inserted in a set of hills and forests, Sintra appears as a mysterious city, perfect for a romantic getaway. The famous Palácio da Pena and Castelo dos Mouros are just some of the places you need to visit. Enjoy the viewpoints of the Miradouro de São Martinho and Correnteza and let yourself fall in love with the inexplicable atmosphere that you experience in Sintra! Enjoy the Guerin station in Cacém and have an extraordinary weekend!
8. Lisbon
The capital is always a good idea for a romantic getaway in Portugal, due to the wide range of activities and tourism that it has to offer. From the famous Elevador Santa Justa, through Baixa Pombalina and up to Terreiro do Paço, there are many things to see and do. Schedule your days according to what you prefer to visit, and don't forget to try the Pastéis de Nata, accompanied by the famous Ginjinha. Get lost in the Alfama neighborhood that tells stories from house to house and take the opportunity to visit a Fado house. Through the Alfragide station, you can rent a car at Guerin, which will take you everywhere.
9. Comporta
Comporta is known for the tranquility and quality of its beaches. Located in Alcácer do Sal, you can enjoy beaches with breathtaking landscapes and transformative cuisine. It can include activities such as bird watching and a visit to the Rice Museum. Our Guerin station in Setúbal will be able to provide a fleet of cars at your disposal so that you can make the most of Comporta.
10. Funchal
Funchal is a great idea for a romantic getaway outside mainland Portugal. You can take this opportunity to stroll through the parks, gardens, go diving and to swim with dolphins. Don't forget to taste bolo do caco and drink Madeira wine! Located in Funchal, you can go to our Guerin station to rent the perfect car to get around the island!
Romantic Getaways in Portugal: Take a ride with Guerin!
Guerin is present in all scenarios, especially on your romantic getaways in Portugal! Visit these cities and immerse yourself in a magical environment with your other half. Enjoy car rental with Guerin at the best price!