4 Days / 3 Nights
Set aside the Douro River, Porto is the second largest city in Portugal, worldwide famous for its wine producers. Douro river banks are linked by several outstanding bridges.
All Year
PACKAGE RATES INCLUDE:
DAY 1: WELCOME TO PORTO!
Arrival in Porto and transfer to selected hotel. Overnight for 3 nights.
DAY 2: EXPLORE PORTO CITY
Porto is the second largest city in Portugal, worldwide famous for its wine producers. You will visit a Port wine cellar and taste Port wine in one of its 58 Port wine cellars existing here. Walking tour in the old city visiting the Cathedral with its medieval church, also the City Hall large square and its monumental buildings. Old Porto also has beautiful monuments as St. Francis Gothic church and the Stock Exchange with its famous Arabian hall. Douro river banks are linked by several technically outstanding bridges, one of these designed by the French engineer Eiffel.
Porto tour will finish with an unforgettable 50 minutes cruise aboard a typical boat to enjoy the unique beauty of the Douro River, meeting the edges of the cities of Porto and Gaia.
Afternoon at leisure for personal activities.
DAY 3: EXPLORE DOURO VALLEY
This day will be dedicated to the Douro Valley wine region, the first wine region to be demarcated in the world. The landscape classified as UNESCO World Heritage defines this charming and unique region of the North of Portugal. The tour will take you to Amarante (typical and charming village on Douro river). Next spot will be Peso da Régua, where you will have free time for lunch.
In the afternoon the tour continues with a visit to a very popular winery: Quinta de Marrocos, famous for its Port wine and Douro wine brands. Visit of the property and taste different types of Port wine produced here.
Return to Porto in late afternoon.
DAY 4: FLIGHT BACK HOME
Check-out and transfer back to the airport.