Monday, March 30, 2026

Portugal with Kids: The Ultimate 7-Day Family Itinerary (Lisbon, Sintra, Porto & Douro Valley)


Planning a trip to Portugal with kids? This 7-day Portugal itinerary covers Lisbon, Sintra, Porto, and the Douro Valley—with exactly what to do, where to stay, and how to plan a smooth, memorable family trip.

From tuk-tuks and castles to river cruises and vineyard views, this ended up being one of our favorite trips ever—and it’s surprisingly easy to do with kids.

Portugal with Kids: Quick Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Lisbon (tuk-tuk tour + viewpoints)
Day 2: Day trip to Sintra (Pena Palace, Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira)
Day 3: ArrĂ¡bida coast + beach + soccer match
Day 4: Travel to Porto + river cruise
Day 5: Douro Valley wineries
Day 6: Porto → Lisbon
Day 7: Lisbon + cooking class

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Seven Hours to Lisbon: Our Tuk-Tuk Adventure


It’s a strange and wonderful feeling to start your day in an airport lounge and end it winding through centuries-old streets in Europe. Our journey began at the Sapphire Lounge by The Club, where travel didn’t feel rushed—it felt indulgent.