Best of Porto & The PRESIDENCIAL Train by the Wonders of Douro Valley
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Portugal's enchanting city, Porto. This tour is a perfect blend of luxury, gastronomy, and culture, offering you an immersive experience of Porto's rich heritage. From dining at Michelin-starred restaurants to a luxurious journey aboard the PRESIDENCIAL train, exploring the esteemed Quinta de Vargelas winery, and discovering the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, this tour promises a unique and memorable experience. With comfortable accommodation in a 5-star hotel, this tour is designed to provide you with the utmost comfort and convenience. So, get ready to explore, taste, and fall in love with Porto!
Included
Breakfast is included.
Michelin starred dinner on the 1st day.
Included on board the PRESIDENTIAL train:
Gourmet degustation menu by a renowned chef.
Wine harmonization.
Tasting of typical Douro specialties: traditional sweets, cheeses and sausages.
All private transfers mentioned in the itinerary.
3 Nights at a 4-star hotel in Porto city center.
hotel: 3 night(s);
A certified guide in all tours is included.
Guided tour of the Port wine cellars with wine tasting.
Half day guided tour in Porto
1 cabin seat (in shared cabins of 2, 3, or 6 passengers).
1 lunch seat at one of our restaurant carriages (in shared tables of 4 guests).
Exclusive access to Quinta de Vargelas, including Port Wine tasting and guided visit.
Bar with live music aboard (on the return trip).
Map
Attractions
Monument Church Of St Francis
Bridge Park
Praça de São Tiago
Quinta do Jalloto - Family vineyards
Walls of D Fernando/Fernandina WallDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Porto
Day 1: Arrival in Porto
- Walls of D Fernando/Fernandina Wall
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Upon your arrival at Porto Airport, a private transfer will whisk you away to your luxurious 5-star hotel (or similar) in the city. After settling in, prepare for a gastronomic delight as you dine at one of Porto's finest Michelin-starred restaurants, indulging in a divine meal paired with exquisite wines.
Day 2 – Day 2: Porto to Quinta de Vargelas
Day 2: Porto to Quinta de Vargelas
- Praça de São Tiago
- Quinta do Jalloto - Family vineyards
- More
After breakfast, a transfer will take you to São Bento station to embark on a luxurious journey aboard the PRESIDENCIAL train. You'll traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro Valley, indulge in haute cuisine by Chef Chakall, and taste prestigious wines from the region. The train will stop at the esteemed Quinta de Vargelas winery, where you'll explore the vineyards, learn about the wine-making process, and savor the estate's finest wines. On the return journey, enjoy live music and taste local delicacies. The day ends with a transfer back to your hotel in Porto.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Porto
Day 3: Exploring Porto
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- Bridge Park
- Letra do Braga
- Porto Legends
- More
After breakfast, you'll embark on a half-day guided tour of Porto. You'll explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city center, visit the Lello Library that inspired the Harry Potter series, marvel at the Gold Church of São Francisco, and admire the Neo-Arab influences at Palácio da Bolsa. The tour continues to the riverfront, where you'll see the iconic D. Luis bridge and the famous Port Wine cellars. You'll also get to taste some of Porto's best delicacies during your stroll through the city. The day concludes with a visit to the Port Wine Cellars for a wine tasting before returning to your hotel.
Day 4 – Day 4: Departure from Porto
Day 4: Departure from Porto
After breakfast, you'll check out from the hotel. A transfer will take you to Porto Airport for your flight back home. As you bid farewell to Portugal, you'll carry with you the unforgettable memories of this incredible tour.
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