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Your Santa Cruz Vacation

From its lively atmosphere to its coastal scenery and beyond, there's much to like about Santa Cruz. Uncover the delights of this exciting city with a Santa Cruz vacation package that's made for you. Fill up your itinerary with tours of Portugal dos Pequenitos, Old Cathedral of Coimbra and Santa Cruz Church, some of the things you simply have to see during your trip to Santa Cruz. Your Santa Cruz vacation is a few clicks away. Explore accommodations, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

The Latest Santa Cruz vacation packages

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YOUROPO - Capela

YOUROPO - Capela

4 out of 5
Centro / Baixa
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Price was $1,242, price is now $722 per person
$722
per person
Oct 23 - Oct 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Porto (OPO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
We had an awesome time in Porto. What a beautiful city. The apartment was perfect. Great location, clean, super service from Youropo.

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

YOUROPO - Clérigos

YOUROPO - Clérigos

4 out of 5
Centro / Baixa
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Price was $1,304, price is now $746 per person
$746
per person
Oct 23 - Oct 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Porto (OPO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (155 reviews)
Loved the location, perfectly walkable to plenty of food options and transit stations.

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

YOUROPO - Market

YOUROPO - Market

3 out of 5
Centro / Baixa
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Price was $1,277, price is now $742 per person
$742
per person
Oct 23 - Oct 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Porto (OPO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
Excellent location. Friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

YOUROPO - City Center Ribeira Porto

YOUROPO - City Center Ribeira Porto

3 out of 5
Centro / Baixa
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Price was $1,336, price is now $785 per person
$785
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Oct 22 - Oct 27
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Porto (OPO)
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
YOUROPO - Torre

YOUROPO - Torre

4 out of 5
Centro / Baixa
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Price was $1,340, price is now $804 per person
$804
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Oct 24 - Oct 29
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Porto (OPO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
This property was amazing. We will definitely be using this hotel again in our future.

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Santa Cruz

Coimbra University featuring a sunset and a square or plaza

Coimbra University

Enjoy the views from the bell tower and visit the Baroque library in the former prison on the campus of one of Europe’s oldest universities.

Coimbra University
Portugal dos Pequenitos

Portugal dos Pequenitos

Embrace your inquisitive side, as you inspect the various homes, pavilions and monuments of this intriguing and fun miniature village.

Portugal dos Pequenitos
Biblioteca Joanina featuring a sunset

Biblioteca Joanina

Go on a guided tour of a library containing countless tomes, Baroque architecture and an intriguing history entwined with a prison.

Biblioteca Joanina

What to do in Santa Cruz

Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

$19
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine
Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

$79
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.
red roofs in the city of Coimbra in Portugal

AVEIRO & COIMBRA Tour - Full Day

$105
per adult
AVEIRO & COIMBRA Tour - Full Day
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Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro

4 out of 5
Av. Fernão de Magalhães 199, Coimbra
$56 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$62 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Vila Galé Coimbra

Vila Galé Coimbra

4 out of 5
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 20, Coimbra
$137 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$147 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Vila Galé Coimbra
NH Coimbra Dona Inês

NH Coimbra Dona Inês

4 out of 5
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 12, Coimbra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$108 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$117 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
NH Coimbra Dona Inês
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Cruz vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this destination from $722 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Santa Cruz costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Cruz?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Santa Cruz vacation package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You're likely to find better rates on flights and accommodations during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Santa Cruz?
Allow around 2 days for your Santa Cruz vacation to immerse yourself in everything that makes this destination special. Wander around popular areas, including Santo António dos Olivais and Sé Nova. Then head to the top attractions such as Museu Nacional Machado de Castro and Se Nova Catedral de Coimbra. With a well-planned itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some downtime too. Want to venture outside of Santa Cruz? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is a good vacation destination with attractions like Old Cathedral of Coimbra among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Santa Cruz vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Santa Cruz package deals?
Finding a cheap Santa Cruz package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Santa Cruz package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Cruz vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Santa Cruz retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Santa Cruz?
Land fantastic discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Santa Cruz vacation.
How to plan a trip to Santa Cruz?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Santa Cruz.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodations will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Santa Cruz.
  3. Discover Santa Cruz using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best properties for your trip to Santa Cruz. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with family and friends and arrange all your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you want to experience in Santa Cruz. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Combine your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the right Santa Cruz vacation package for you.
  6. Book any day trips or activities: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the best things to do in Santa Cruz and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Cruz vacation packages?
Your Santa Cruz break is meant to be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to allow you a bit more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.
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