3-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion Itinerary in Porto

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Porto, Portugal

09:00AM

Taste the Local Breakfast

Start your day with a traditional Portuguese breakfast at Café Majestic, a historic café famous for its beautiful décor and delicious Pastel de Nata.
Take a leisurely walk to the café, located on Rua Santa Catarina.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Livraria Lello

Explore Livraria Lello, one of the most stunning bookstores in the world, known for its neo-Gothic architecture and rich literary history.
A 10-minute stroll from Café Majestic.
EUR5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Ribeira District

Wander through the colourful Ribeira District, filled with lively streets, restaurants, and stunning views of the Douro River.
Continue walking towards the riverbank, approximately 15 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Lunch at Taberna da Ribeira

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Taberna da Ribeira, indulging in authentic Portuguese tapas while overlooking the riverside.
Located in the heart of Ribeira, just a few steps from your previous activity.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Visit São Bento Railway Station

Take a moment to appreciate the stunning azulejos (ceramic tiles) at São Bento Railway Station, a tiled masterpiece depicting scenes from Portuguese history.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

04:30PM

Wine Tasting at Graham's Port Lodge

Experience the rich tradition of Port wine with a guided tasting session at Graham's Port Lodge, which also offers panoramic views of the city.
Take a 15-minute walk across the Dom Luís I Bridge to reach the lodge.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

06:30PM

Dinner at Vinum Restaurant

Dine at Vinum Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and excellent cuisine paired with stunning views of Porto's skyline.
Located on-site at Graham's Port Lodge, just a few steps away.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Leisurely Local Day

Porto, Portugal

09:30AM

Breakfast at Nicolau Porto

Enjoy a healthy breakfast at Nicolau Porto, known for its vibrant and nutritious options in a cosy setting.
A 20-minute walk from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Serralves Foundation

Visit the Serralves Foundation, a modern art museum and beautiful park, allowing you to immerse yourself in contemporary art and tranquil nature.
Catch a tram from the centre to Casa da Música, then walk to the museum (total around 30 minutes).
EUR10, 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Terra

Delight in a vegetarian and vegan buffet at Terra, where you can relish a variety of fresh dishes made from local ingredients.
A short walk from the Serralves Foundation.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Afternoon at Foz do Douro

Spend a relaxing afternoon by the sea at Foz do Douro, where the Douro River meets the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for a stroll along the promenade.
Take a bus from the restaurant, which takes about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

05:00PM

Visit Museu do Futebol Clube do Porto

Get a glimpse into the passionate world of Porto's local football culture at this dedicated museum.
Catch a taxi from Foz do Douro to the museum (around 15 minutes).
EUR8, 1.5 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at Ode Porto Wine House

Savour a traditional Portuguese dinner at Ode Porto Wine House, celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and exquisite regional dishes.
A short taxi ride back towards the city centre (approximately 10 minutes).
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Art and Relaxation

Porto, Portugal

09:00AM

Breakfast at Moustache

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Moustache, a trendy café known for its delightful pastries and robust coffee.
Located 15 minutes from the city centre on foot.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Palácio da Bolsa

Discover the historical Palácio da Bolsa, an architectural marvel where you can explore its richly decorated rooms.
A short 10-minute walk from Moustache.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Stroll through Jardim do Morro

Enjoy the beautiful views of Porto from Jardim do Morro, a serene park perfect for relaxing and taking pictures.
Head across the river using the Dom Luís I Bridge, about a 15-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

01:30PM

Lunch at Casa da Mariquinhas

Relish a hearty meal at Casa da Mariquinhas, famous for its traditional dishes and authentic atmosphere.
Located in the city centre, accessible by a 20-minute walk back.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Visit Igreja de São Francisco

Explore the stunning baroque interiors of Igreja de São Francisco, one of Porto’s most important monuments.
A five-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR5, 1 hour

04:30PM

Relax at Café Progresso

Unwind with a coffee in the vintage ambiance of Café Progresso, a beloved local café with a relaxing vibe.
A short 10-minute walk to the café.
EUR5, 1 hour

06:00PM

Final Dinner at Cinta de Via

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Cinta de Via, featuring fresh, local ingredients and a fantastic riverside view to toast your time in Porto.
Located just a 15-minute walk from the café.
EUR30, 2 hours
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