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Immerse yourself in the charm of Porto on this 12-day city break in Portugal, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal, a place where history and innovation come together. Explore the charming Ribeira district, sample port wine in iconic cellars, and cross the historic Dom Luís I Bridge. The city's fusion of ancient architecture, scenic river views, and a dynamic arts scene make Porto a captivating destination.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Porto city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Porto at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Porto or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Porto will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Porto, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Porto offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Porto, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Luís I Bridge, Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, and Porto Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Porto by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Porto promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Porto is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Porto's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Portugal.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Porto. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Portugal.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Porto reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Porto.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Porto fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Porto as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Porto, Portugal!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Porto - Arrival day
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  • Avenida dos Aliados
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Porto. You’ll stay in Porto for 11 nights.

Porto is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Avenida dos Aliados, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Porto. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Porto offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Porto.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Brasão Aliados, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Em Canto offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Nata Lisboa is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Porto.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Fé Wine & Club, where the evening is just getting started.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Porto with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Porto
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  • Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
  • Jardim do Morro
  • Burmester
  • Luís I Bridge
  • Ribeira
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Porto. You still have 10 nights left in Porto, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Porto is Ribeira. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Porto. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Miradouro Da Serra Do Pilar is the perfect place to start. This observation deck is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Porto. Next, head to Jardim Do Morro, an interesting park, known for its instagrammable features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Burmester. This respected wine cellar is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Luís I Bridge. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Porto by booking a table at Le Monument. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bulha Sá da Bandeira, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tapas Bar 24 is an excellent place to start.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Porto
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  • Gardens of the Crystal Palace
  • World of Discoveries
  • Church of Saint Ildefonso
  • Ageas Porto Coliseum
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As day 3 dawns in Porto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Porto, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Gardens Of The Palácio De Cristal, a popular park in the city. Then, head to World Of Discoveries and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Porto, and when you are ready for more, go to Church Of Saint Ildefonso. This is one of the city’s most often recommended culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the often recommended Ageas Porto Coliseum.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Porto. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at TerraPlana Café, a top-rated dining spot in Porto. If you're in the mood for something new, try ZA IN PORTO, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mundo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Porto.

Continue your lively evening at The Royal Cocktail Club, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Porto, Portugal.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Porto
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  • Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War
  • Casa da Música
  • Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U Porto
  • Porto Bridge Climb
  • Cedofeita
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Porto.

Cedofeita is a fantastic place you can explore today in Porto. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Porto-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Immerse yourself in Porto’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Monumento Aos Heróis Da Guerra Peninsular. This culturally significant monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Casa Da Música, a must-visit concert hall in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Jardim Botânico Do Porto | Museu De História Natural E Da Ciência Da U. Porto, an underrated botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out Porto Bridge Climb, known for its picture-perfect features.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Porto.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Gruta in Porto by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Gruta offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious international menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Flor de Bragança offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bali-hai Polynesian Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Porto to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Porto
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  • Parque da Cidade do Porto
  • She Changes
  • Fort of Saint Francis Xavier
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Porto! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Porto.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Porto allows for both. Start by heading to Parque Da Cidade Do Porto. This popular park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover She Changes, a detailed art installation, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Castelo Do Queijo, an up-and-coming castle.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Porto. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pub Bonaparte Foz, a popular restaurant in Porto. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Porto at A Cozinha do Manel, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated A Tasquinha. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Porto tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Aduela, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

No matter where in Porto you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Porto
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  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
  • F.C. Porto Museum
  • Rua de Santa Catarina
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Get ready for another exciting day in Porto on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Porto.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Rua de Santa Catarina, a street that captures the true essence of Porto. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Igreja Da Lapa. This curiosity-inducing church is a stunning place to see in Porto. Continue your discovery at F. C. Porto Museum, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Porto.

When it’s time to eat, Porto has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Porto by booking a table at Pátio 44, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional traditional menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Praia da Luz, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Adega Sports Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Porto, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Porto
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  • Monument Church Of St Francis
  • Bolsa Palace
  • Miradouro da Vitória
  • Portuguese Centre of Photography
  • Clérigos Church
  • Fountain of the Lions (Porto)
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Porto. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Porto has to offer.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Porto, including a church, a palace, an observation deck, a museum, a monument and much more! Start your day at Church Of Saint Francis. This culturally significant church is an up-and-coming place to see in Porto. Then, wander over to Bolsa Palace. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Miradouro Da Vitória. This romantic observation deck is a favorite among visitors.

Porto offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Centro Português De Fotografia is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the visually striking Clerigos Tower. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally renowned monument. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Porto's top attractions with a visit to Fountain Of The Lions (porto).

Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Porto.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at O Paparico, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Adega Leonor? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at DAMA pé de cabra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Porto.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Graça Rooftop Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Porto, Portugal!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Porto
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  • Porto Cathedral
  • São Bento Station
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Porto, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Porto and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today's adventure in Porto promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Porto Cathedral. This grand church is a highlight of any visit in the city.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Porto.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Supernova Café, a top-rated dining destination in Porto. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Capela Incomum, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Garden Porto. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Porto this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Base Porto, where the evening is just getting started.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Porto by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Porto
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  • Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
  • Parque de Serralves
  • Treetop Walk Serralves
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Porto. You still have 3 nights left in Porto, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Museu De Arte Contemporânea (fundação De Serralves). This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parque De Serralves, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Treetop Walk Serralves, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Porto. This canopy walk is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Savor the flavors at Chama, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bacalhau beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider All In Porto. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Porto tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Embaixada Do Porto, a prime location for a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Porto. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Porto
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  • Praia de Lavadores
  • Praia das Pedras Amarelas
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As day 10 dawns in Porto, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Praia De Lavadores is must-visit beach and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Praia Das Pedras Amarelas, a frequently visited beach, located just a leisurely stroll away.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Porto.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Augusto Restaurante, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Pombeiro is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Almada Café. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Porto tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pinguim Café - Bar/pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Porto, Portugal!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Porto
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  • Parque das Varas
  • Leça do Balio Monastery
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Porto, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Porto.

Start your adventure at Parque Das Varas. This increasingly popular park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the grand wonders of Leça Do Balio Monastery, a must-see monastery in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Porto. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at HD Bar to Be Wild, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Porto Á Noite offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Muro do Bacalhau. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Porto.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ferro Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Porto, Portugal.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Porto - Departure day
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  • Chapel of Souls
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Your city break in Porto is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Portugal.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Chapel Of Souls, a heritage-rich church before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Porto offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Porto.

Before you conclude your city break in Porto, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bonaparte Downtown, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Abadia do Porto offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cruel Restaurante.

As you prepare to leave Porto, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Portugal. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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