Best of Northern Portugal - 7 Days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through the heart of Portugal, a country steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. This multi-day tour will take you from the vibrant city of Porto, voted Best European Destination in 2012, to the enchanting Douro Valley, the heartland of Portugal's wine country. Explore the medieval cities of Braga and Guimarães, and immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Aveiro. Savor the flavors of local cuisine, indulge in world-class wines, and soak in the stunning landscapes. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour offers a unique blend of experiences that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Included
● 3+1 nights in Porto
● 2 nights Douro Valley
● Private transfer from Porto Airport to Hotel in Porto
● Full Day Small Group guided visit or Porto + 6 Bridges Cruise / Meet the guide at a meeting point / Drop off in the city center
● Full Day Braga and Guimaraes / Meet the guide at a meeting point / Drop off in the city center
● Transfer from Porto to Douro Valley
● Full day private visit of Douro Valley + wine estate visit + wine tasting and lunch. Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Douro Valley
● Private transfer from Douro to Oporto via Aveiro
● Private Guided visit of Aveiro
● Free time for lunch in Aveiro
● Private transfer from hotel in Porto to Porto Airport
6 Nights hotel accommodation in Porto and Douro Valley
Porto - Turim Oporto or similar
Douro Valley - Quinta de Casaldronho or similar
Daily breakfast
Wine tasting and lunch in Douro
Full Day Small Group guided visit or Porto + 6 Bridges Cruise / Meet the guide at a meeting point / Drop off in the city center
Full Day Braga and Guimaraes / Meet the guide at a meeting point / Drop off in the city center
Full day private visit of Douro Valley + wine estate visit + wine tasting and lunch. Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Douro Valley
Private Guided visit of Aveiro
Free time for lunch in Aveiro
Private transfer from Porto Airport to Hotel in Porto
Private transfer from Douro to Oporto via Aveiro
Transfer from Porto to Douro Valley
Private transfer from Douro to Oporto via Aveiro
Private transfer from hotel in Porto to Porto Airport
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Porto
- Porto - Arrival day
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Welcome to Portugal! Your journey begins with your arrival at Porto Airport. From there, you will be transferred to your accommodation in the vibrant city of Porto, where you will spend the night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Porto
- Porto
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- Porto Bridge Climb
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Spend a full day discovering the charms of Porto, a city renowned for its rich history and unique character. After a guided walking tour through the heart of the city, enjoy a delicious lunch. The day concludes with a relaxing cruise, offering stunning views of the Six Bridges. Overnight in Porto.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Minho - Braga and Guimarães
- Braga
- Porto
- Guimarães
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- Porto Cathedral
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Today, you'll venture to Minho, where you'll explore the medieval cities of Braga and Guimarães. Wander through ancient streets, visit iconic landmarks like the Se cathedral in Braga, and immerse yourself in the rich history of these cities. After a day of exploration, return to Porto for the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Porto to Douro Valley
- Porto
- Peso da Régua
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Enjoy a leisurely morning in Porto before your private driver takes you to the enchanting Douro Valley. Upon arrival, indulge in a delightful local dinner. Spend the night in the heart of Portugal's wine country.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Douro Valley
- Peso da Régua
- Lamego
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Embark on a journey through the Douro Valley, Portugal's wine heartland. Wander through terraced vineyards, visit the historic town of Lamego, and savor a delectable lunch in Pinhão. The day concludes with a wine tasting at a renowned quinta. Overnight in the Douro Valley.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Douro Valley to Porto via Aveiro
- Peso da Régua
- Aveiro
- Porto
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- Aveiro Museum
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Begin your day with a transfer from Douro Valley to Porto, with a stop in Aveiro. Explore the city's charming canals, historic neighborhoods, and the Aveiro Museum. Don't forget to try the iconic ovos moles pastry. After your visit, continue your journey to Porto, where you'll spend the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure
- Porto - Departure day
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After breakfast, head to the airport or train station for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Portugal.
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