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Figueira da Foz, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal

Figueira da Foz is an exciting destination known for its beauty, culture, food, and exciting activities. In this travel cost guide, we'll cover everything you need to know to plan your travel budget and have an amazing trip without spending too much. This guide includes average trip costs from previous travelers, typical hotel prices, food and dining costs, entertainment and sightseeing prices, and information about transportation.

How much does it cost to travel to Figueira da Foz?

You should plan to spend around $159 (€140) per day on your vacation in Figueira da Foz. This is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

Past travelers have spent, on average for one day:

  • $82 (€72) on meals
  • $38 (€34) on local transportation
  • $110 (€97) on hotels

A one week trip to Figueira da Foz for two people costs, on average, $2,229 (€1,960). This includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

All of these average travel prices have been collected from other travelers to help you plan your own travel budget.

  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    $159
    140
  • One Week Per person
    $1,114
    980
  • 2 Weeks Per person
    $2,229
    1,960
  • One Month Per person
    $4,776
    4,200
  • One Week For a couple
    $2,229
    1,960
  • 2 Weeks For a couple
    $4,458
    3,920
  • One Month For a couple
    $9,553
    8,400
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How much does a one week, two week, or one month trip to Figueira da Foz cost?

A one week trip to Figueira da Foz usually costs around $1,114 (€980) for one person and $2,229 (€1,960) for two people. This includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

A two week trip to Figueira da Foz on average costs around $2,229 (€1,960) for one person and $4,458 (€3,920) for two people. This cost includes accommodation, food, local transportation, and sightseeing.

Please note, prices can vary based on your travel style, speed, and other variables. If you're traveling as a family of three or four people, the price per person often goes down because kid's tickets are cheaper and hotel rooms can be shared. If you travel slower over a longer period of time then your daily budget will also go down. Two people traveling together for one month in Figueira da Foz will often have a lower daily budget per person than one person traveling alone for one week.

A one month trip to Figueira da Foz on average costs around $4,776 (€4,200) for one person and $9,553 (€8,400) for two people. The more places you visit, the higher the daily price will become due to increased transportation costs.




Is Figueira da Foz expensive to visit?

Figueira da Foz is a quaint locale that appeals to a variety of visitors, each with different travel styles, spending patterns, and budget needs. Visitors can find a range of options for accommodation from high-end luxury hotels to mid-range places to budget-friendly hostels.

If you're not cautious, Figueira da Foz can become costly, but you can save with strategies like looking for discounts and coupons.

On average, budget travelers spend $67 (€61) per day, mid-range travelers spend $152 (€140) per day, and luxury travelers spend around $291 (€268) per day. These costs are calculated from the expenses of previous travelers to Figueira da Foz.

Within Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, Figueira da Foz is a moderately priced destination compared to other places. The overall cost of travel here is fair for the region and comparable to Montpellier or Toulon.

For more details, and to find out if it's within your travel budget, see Is Figueira da Foz Expensive?

How much money do I need for a trip to Figueira da Foz?

The average Figueira da Foz trip cost is broken down by category here for independent travelers. All of these Figueira da Foz travel prices are calculated from the budgets of real travelers. Also, you can see more details at How much does a trip to Figueira da Foz cost?

Figueira da Foz on a Budget
Category Budget Mid-Range Luxury
Accommodation1
For 1 person in double occupancy
$24
(21)
$55
(49)
$106
(93)
Local Transportation1 $17
(15)
$38
(34)
$73
(64)
Food2 $36
(31)
$82
(72)
$156
(137)
Entertainment1 $7
(5.78)
$15
(13)
$29
(25)
Alcohol2 $5-15
(5-14)
$12-35
(10-31)
$22-67
(20-59)

Realistic Expectations for Your Travel Budget

It's important to set realistic expectations for your travel budget. Many assume they can get by cheaply in Figueira da Foz, but most people don't enjoy traveling on a very tight budget. Think about how you like to travel, and whether you prefer resorts, hostels, or vacation rentals. Do activities like sightseeing and dining out matter to you? These factors will help shape your travel budget.

Who Exactly is a Budget Traveler?

You may believe you're traveling on a budget, but unless you're ready to give up some conveniences, you'll likely spend much more than the $67 daily average that backpackers get away with.

Younger budget travelers often stick to this low budget by staying in dorms, eating inexpensive meals, taking public transportation, and focusing on free activities and sights.

Luckily, Figueira da Foz has plenty of hostels, including Paintshop Hostel, UAU Hostel, and Dude Beach Hostel. Here, you can enjoy budget dorm accommodation along with a friendly, social vibe, but amenities are quite limited.

Is Your Travel Style Average?

For couples or families traveling for enjoyment, opting for a mid-range hotel, dining at popular restaurants, and exploring major museums and attractions with entry fees is likely. Most people who travel to Figueira da Foz will want to experience its major attractions, museums, and historical landmarks. Remember, many activities do come with costs. So, you should realistically expect your daily budget to be around $152 per person, per day.

The range of hotels and vacation rentals in Figueira da Foz is impressive. If you're traveling with others, sharing your hotel with a partner, friend, or kids allows you to split the costs and save money. Families will want to find hotels and restaurants that accommodate children. Universal Boutique Hotel is a solid choice for families, while Eurostars Oasis Plaza also offers great options. For additional family and couple-friendly hotels, refer to our hotel guide for Figueira da Foz here.

Seeking a Stylish Getaway from the Daily Routine?

If you're used to premier amenities and elevated service, prepare to spend about $291 per day. Choosing comfortable hotels, dining at award-winning establishments, indulging in extravagant excursions, and relying on taxis or private drivers to explore the destination will demand a higher price range.

Accommodation Budget in Figueira da Foz

The prices for hotels in Figueira da Foz can really vary, especially during peak travel season. Off-season, the average hotel room costs $82, while during peak season, that average price jumps to around $153. With budget accommodations starting at $48 and luxury hotels peaking at $265, there are options for every traveler. Dorm-style hostels are often the cheapest. Traveling during the low season or booking early can help you save.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

The average price paid in Figueira da Foz for two people for a typical double-occupancy hotel room is $110 (€97). For one person sharing a room, the average price paid for a hotel room is $55 (€49) per night. These costs are from the reported spending of actual travelers.

  • Accommodation1 Hotel or hostel for one person
    $55
    49
  • Accommodation1 Typical double-occupancy room
    $110
    97

Hotels in Figueira da Foz

Looking for a hotel in Figueira da Foz? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options.

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Actual Hotel Prices in Figueira da Foz

The average hotel room price in Figueira da Foz based on data provided by Kayak for actual hotel rooms is $82 in the low season and $153 in the peak season. Below are the average prices for each budget category. (Prices in U.S. Dollars, before taxes & fees.)

The most affordable highest rated hotels in Figueira da Foz include:

  • Marina Charming House starting at $70
  • Malibu Foz Hotel starting at $107
  • Universal Boutique Hotel starting at $47
  • Eurostars Oasis Plaza starting at $81
  • Lazza Hotel starting at $92
Tips to Save Money on Accommodation in Figueira da Foz

If you plan your trip for the shoulder or low season and avoid , you'll enjoy reduced accommodation costs and fewer tourists.


Recommended Properties


Transportation Budget in Figueira da Foz

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • On average, past travelers have spent $38 (€34) per person, per day, on local transportation in Figueira da Foz. The cost of a taxi ride or rideshare service (Uber/Lyft) in Figueira da Foz is significantly more than public transportation.

  • Transportation1 Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    $38
    34

Most of the destinations within the city can easily be reached by foot. However, for trips of a longer distance, AVIC provides a number of bus lines throughout the city. If you are going to use public transportation, it is highly advised that you consult the website for prices and times before your trip. Besides this, Figueira can be traveled by taxi (though fares can add up if used often). There are also a few car rental companies near the airport that can be used for one's own convenience. No matter if you are on the beach or bus, be sure you enjoy every minute of your time at Figueira da Foz, Portugual.

Transportation Tips

If you're traveling by car, check that your hotel offers convenient parking options.



Flights to Figueira da Foz
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Rental Cars in Figueira da Foz
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Food Budget in Figueira da Foz

Cuisine is one of the main reasons people travel, so don't miss out on the local fare.

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • While restaurant and meal prices in Figueira da Foz can vary significantly, the average cost of food in Figueira da Foz is $82 (€72) per day, per person, based on the spending habits of previous travelers.

  • Food2 Meals for one day
    $82
    72

When dining out, the average daily cost for food in Figueira da Foz is around $78 (€72) per person, with previous travelers spending from $34 to $148. Generally, breakfast and lunch cost less than dinner, but this will depend on the type of restaurant and what you order.

Typical meal prices in Figueira da Foz are as follows:

  • Breakfast: $8 to $23
  • Lunch: $12 to $31
  • Dinner: $23 to $54
  • Coffee: $6
  • Fast Food or Street Food: $12

If you find yourself getting a bit hungry amidst all the excitement in Figueira, why not take a load off at a high-class, quality restaurant? Casa dos Suecos, a restaurant and guest house, is located in the city of Figueira and has excellent views of the Atlantic Ocean for its patrons to marvel at. The restaurant includes two connecting rooms, one with a fireplace that creates a warm, cozy atmosphere that makes Casa dos Suecos a home away from home. With a friendly staff and a team of culinary geniuses, the meals prepared are done with the utmost care, using fresh ingredients to make the tastes savory and memorable. Casa dos Suecos also has a gourmet store on the ground floor for those who wish to bring these delicious dishes home with them. Some of the meals include grouper entree with duck sauce, corral cod with coriander crust, grilled black pork tenderloin with risotto, duck leg confit with honey, lemon, and rosemary, ox medallions with portobello mushrooms, and many more.

Food & Dining Tips

Many accommodations feature breakfast in their rates, while some may charge additional fees for it. The cost and quality can vary significantly from one hotel to another. Knowing this information ahead of time helps you decide if you need to spend extra money. A tasty hotel buffet could be worth the expense, or a nearby bakery or cafe might offer a more affordable choice.

Bring a water bottle to avoid frequent drink purchases. It's also a sustainable choice.

When planning a tour, don't forget to look into which meals are covered. You may be responsible for some of your own food, which could impact your budget significantly.



Sightseeing and Activities Budget in Figueira da Foz

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • Sightseeing activities, entertainment, and entrance tickets in Figueira da Foz typically cost an average of $15 (€13) per person, per day based on the spending of previous travelers. This includes fees paid for admission tickets to museums and attractions, day tours, and other sightseeing expenses.

  • Entertainment1 Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    $15
    13

One of the most popular beaches of Figueira, the Praia de Quiaios Beach contains pristine sands and marvelous waves that make it an attraction for surfers and swimmers alike. The shores are long and pockmarked with vegetation as well as dunes. While the waves are beautiful, they are powerful and can pose a danger to amateur swimmers. Therefore, it is highly recommended that you consult Quiaios' website which informs visitors on the tide and conditions of the wave on the beach. Besides surfing and bodyboarding, Quiaios also provides bars and restaurants to sip wine as you look at the surf. Showers are also available throughout the beach as well as rentable sunshades. There are also many infrastructures, including a swimming pool, hotel, equestrian center, sports complex, and camping area at the disposal of visitors. This beach has achieved moderate fame as during 2005, the world's largest patchwork as held on this beach. Moreover, a Portuguese telenova series filmed a multitude of episodes on this beach. The village of Quiaios was itself donated by Queen D. Teresa in 1122 to her lover D. Fernao Peres de Trava. After which, the land was passed down from many hands until it was incorporated into Figueira. Whether you enjoy the sun, the sand, the surf, or all of them combined, be sure to relax and enjoyr yourself at the Praia de Quiaios Beach.



A nice way to explore destinations in Figueira da Foz is with local tours that last just a few hours. This way you can see as much as possible in an efficient way with knowledgable guides. Prices vary by the type of activity or tour, the dates, and the size of the group. Here are a few of the highest rated tours by previous visitors:

  • Onewheel Lessons & Tours for $45 details
  • Figueira da Foz private guided city tour for $504 details

Recommended Activities


Nightlife Budget in Figueira da Foz

Average Daily Costs

Calculated from travelers like you

  • The average person spends about $23 (€21) on nightlife and alcoholic beverages in Figueira da Foz per day. The more you spend on alcohol, the more fun you might be having despite your higher budget.

  • Alcohol2 Drinks for one day
    $23
    21
Nightlife Tips

While nightlife is a key part of many trips, scaling back on drinks can help free up some extra cash in your budget.



Travel cost data last updated: Mar 10, 2025

Budgeting and Travel Tips for Figueira da Foz

  • In , the destination gets busy and prices rise significantly. If you want to save some cash and enjoy a quieter experience, consider visiting during the shoulder or low seasons.
  • Traveling slower can help save you money while letting you enjoy the beautiful surroundings. If you pack your days with activities, the costs can add up. However, taking it easy often results in a more enjoyable trip with lower expenses.

Budgeting Challenges

  • Options for public transportation in Figueira da Foz are limited. Renting a car or prearranging transportation, like a tour, could be a good idea, but it may impact your budget elsewhere.
  • Figueira da Foz doesn't offer many hostel choices, so if you planned to stay in a budget dorm, it's time to rethink your options. Instead, look for a low-cost hotel or an apartment rental.
Traveling in Figueira da Foz
Figueira da Foz Figueira da Foz, Portugal

Located along the glistening waters of the Atlantic Ocean, a bustling city thrives near its shores with towering skyscrapers guarding the city like metallic giants. Figueira da Foz, or simply Figueira, is nestled within the Columbia District and is both a city and municipality. Sheltered by the hills of Serra da Boa Viagem, Figueira is near the mouth of the Mondego River and right beside the Atlantic. Only about 40 kilometers from Coimbra, Figueira has a population of 46,600 and is the second largest city found throughout the region. Because it is a seaside city, Figueira subsists off of Portuguese as well as international tourism, maintaining its pristine beaches, supplying seaport facilities, and a plethora of restaurants, gift shops, cafes, and more. Some of the beaches include Quiaios, Cabedelo, Claridade, Costa de Lavos, Murtinheira, Leirosa, Molhe Norte, Cabo Mondego, and many more. Tourists are also attracted to Figueira because it is a well-known gambling spot in Portugal with the Casino da Figueira da Foz and the Casino da Figueira present and popular. There are also popular landmarks that are recommended by tourists to visit, such as Forte de Santa Catarina and Torre de Relogio. There is also a museum that features the history of the Figueira within the city. Whether you are looking to surf or sight-see, there is much to do in Figueira da Foz, Portugal.



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1 Categories averaged on a per-item basis.
2 Categories averaged on a per-day basis.
For example, the Food2 daily average is for all meals for an entire day, while Entertainment1 is for each individual purchase. Thus, the overall daily average cost is not a summation of the individual categories.