Ultimate 7-Day Porto Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Porto

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Manteigaria

Start your day with delicious Portuguese pastries at Manteigaria, a local favorite bakery.
Located in the heart of Porto, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most accommodations.
10 EUR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Livraria Lello

Explore the iconic Livraria Lello bookstore, known for its stunning architecture and connection to J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter.
A 15-minute walk from Manteigaria.
5 EUR, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cervejaria Brasão Aliados

Enjoy traditional Portuguese cuisine at Cervejaria Brasão Aliados, known for its seafood dishes and craft beer.
Located near Livraria Lello, a 5-minute walk.
20 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk along Ribeira

Stroll along the picturesque Ribeira district by the Douro River, lined with colorful buildings and charming cafes.
A 20-minute walk from Cervejaria Brasão Aliados.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Adega São Nicolau

Indulge in authentic Portuguese flavors at Adega São Nicolau while enjoying panoramic views of the river.
Located in Ribeira, a 10-minute walk from Ribeira district.
30 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Porto Cultural Day

Porto, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Zenith - Brunch & Cocktail

Start your day with a hearty brunch at Zenith, offering a diverse menu in a trendy atmosphere.
Located in the city center, a short walk or taxi ride from most hotels.
15 EUR, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit São Bento Railway Station

Marvel at the stunning azulejo tile panels inside São Bento Railway Station, depicting Portugal's history.
A 10-minute walk from Zenith.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cantinho do Avillez

Savor modern Portuguese cuisine at Cantinho do Avillez, a restaurant by renowned chef José Avillez.
Located near São Bento Railway Station, a 5-minute walk.
25 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Porto Cathedral

Visit the Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque architectural gem offering panoramic views of the city.
A 15-minute walk from Cantinho do Avillez.
3 EUR, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cantina 32

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Cantina 32, known for its creative dishes and welcoming ambiance.
Located in the city center, a short walk from Porto Cathedral.
35 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Aveiro

Aveiro, Portugal

8:00AM

Travel to Aveiro

Take a morning train from Porto to Aveiro, known as the 'Venice of Portugal' for its charming canals and colorful Moliceiro boats.
Board a direct train from São Bento Station to Aveiro; the journey takes approximately 1 hour.
15 EUR (round trip), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Aveiro Canals

Discover the picturesque canals of Aveiro on a relaxing boat tour or stroll along the shores for beautiful views.
Walk from Aveiro train station to the canals, or join a guided boat tour for a unique perspective.
10 EUR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado do Peixe

Enjoy fresh seafood at Mercado do Peixe, a local market offering a variety of delicious seafood dishes.
Located near the canals, a short walk from the boat tour area.
20 EUR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Aveiro Cathedral

Admire the architecture of Aveiro Cathedral, a historic landmark in the city center with intricate details.
A leisurely walk from Mercado do Peixe, allowing you to explore the charming streets of Aveiro.
5 EUR, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Porto

Catch an evening train back to Porto, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views during the journey.
Board a direct train from Aveiro to São Bento Station in Porto.
15 EUR (round trip), 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wine Tasting in Douro Valley

Douro Valley, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Quinta do Crasto

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Quinta do Crasto, a vineyard offering stunning views of the Douro River.
Drive or take a taxi from your accommodation to Quinta do Crasto.
20 EUR, 1 hour

11:00AM

Wine Tasting at Quinta do Panascal

Experience a guided wine tasting session at Quinta do Panascal, learning about the region's famous Port wines.
A short drive from Quinta do Crasto to Quinta do Panascal.
30 EUR, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at DOC Restaurant

Enjoy a gourmet lunch at DOC Restaurant, known for its Michelin-starred cuisine and riverfront location.
A scenic drive along the Douro River to reach DOC Restaurant.
50 EUR, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Pinhão

Discover the charming town of Pinhão, famous for its traditional tile-adorned train station and vineyard landscapes.
Drive from DOC Restaurant to Pinhão, enjoying the scenic route.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tasca da Quinta

Savor authentic Portuguese dishes at Tasca da Quinta, a cozy restaurant offering local flavors.
Located in Pinhão, a short walk from the town center.
25 EUR, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature & History in Braga

Braga, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Confeitaria A Brasileira

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Confeitaria A Brasileira, a historic café known for its pastries.
Walk or take a short drive from your accommodation to the café in Braga.
10 EUR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bom Jesus do Monte

Explore the stunning Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary, known for its baroque architecture and panoramic views of Braga.
A short drive or bus ride from the city center to Bom Jesus do Monte.
5 EUR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Arcoense

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at Arcoense, a local restaurant serving regional specialties.
Located near Bom Jesus do Monte, offering a convenient dining option after sightseeing.
20 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Braga Cathedral

Visit the historic Braga Cathedral, a significant religious site with Gothic and Baroque elements.
A short walk from Arcoense, allowing you to immerse yourself in Braga's rich history.
5 EUR, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll through Santa Barbara Garden

Relax in the peaceful Santa Barbara Garden, a green oasis in the heart of Braga with colorful flora and fountains.
A leisurely walk from Braga Cathedral, offering a serene end to your day in Braga.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Historic Day in Guimaraes

Guimaraes, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Milenio

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at Café Milenio, a local café known for its freshly baked pastries.
A short walk or drive from your accommodation to the café in Guimaraes.
10 EUR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Guimaraes Castle

Explore the historic Guimaraes Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Portugal.
A short walk from Café Milenio, allowing you to delve into the medieval history of the region.
5 EUR, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Centenario

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurante Centenario, offering traditional Portuguese dishes in a charming setting.
Located near Guimaraes Castle, providing a convenient dining option after sightseeing.
25 EUR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Historic Center

Wander through the quaint streets of Guimaraes' historic center, lined with medieval buildings and lively squares.
Take a self-guided walking tour from the restaurant to discover the town's architectural gems.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Treat at Fabrica da Rosa

Indulge in a sweet treat at Fabrica da Rosa, a popular pastry shop known for its local delicacies.
A short walk from the historic center, perfect for ending your day with a taste of Guimaraes.
5 EUR, 1 hour
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Day 7: Final Day in Porto

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nata Lisboa

Enjoy a morning treat at Nata Lisboa, a bakery specializing in delicious Portuguese custard tarts.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your accommodation to Nata Lisboa.
5 EUR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Serralves Museum

Explore contemporary art at Serralves Museum, set amidst beautiful gardens and modern architecture.
A short drive or taxi ride from Nata Lisboa to Serralves Museum.
10 EUR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa de Pasto da Palmeira

Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Casa de Pasto da Palmeira, a restaurant known for its fusion of traditional and modern cuisine.
Located near Serralves Museum, offering a culinary experience to remember.
30 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Mercado do Bolhão

Discover local produce and traditional crafts at Mercado do Bolhão, a historic market in the heart of Porto.
A short drive or walk from Casa de Pasto da Palmeira, providing a glimpse into Porto's vibrant market scene.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Cantinho do Avillez

End your day with a delicious dinner at Cantinho do Avillez, where you can savor Portuguese flavors one last time.
A short walk or taxi ride from Mercado do Bolhão to the restaurant.
35 EUR, 2 hours
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