5-Day City and Nature Experience in Porto

Day 1: Historical Introduction

Porto, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Majestic

Start your adventure with a delicious breakfast at the iconic Café Majestic, known for its beautiful Belle Époque decor.
Head to Café Majestic in the heart of Porto.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Livraria Lello

Explore one of the most stunning bookstores in the world, Livraria Lello, known for its intricate architecture.
A short 10-minute walk from the café.
EUR5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Clérigos Tower

Climb the Clérigos Tower for panoramic views of the city, a perfect segue into Porto's history.
A 10-minute walk to the tower.
EUR6, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado do Bolhão

Savour local delicacies at Mercado do Bolhão, a vibrant market offering fresh produce and traditional dishes.
Walk 15 minutes to the market.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Port Wine Tasting at Graham's

Taste the region's famous port wine and learn about its production at Graham's Wine Lodge.
A short 15-minute walk.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ribeira District Exploration

Stroll through the picturesque streets of the Ribeira District along the Douro River.
Walk 10 minutes to Ribeira.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ribeira Das Naus

Enjoy an authentic Portuguese dinner with stunning river views at Ribeira Das Naus.
Dine where you finished exploring in Ribeira.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Douro Valley Adventure

Douro Valley, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with breakfast at your hotel.
Prepare for your trip to Douro Valley.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Douro Valley

Enjoy the stunning scenery on your drive through the beautiful Douro Valley.
Approximately 1.5 hours drive from Porto.
Fuel Cost, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Douro River Cruise

Take a scenic boat ride along the Douro River, soaking in the breathtaking vineyard landscapes.
Board the boat in Pinhão.
EUR30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Quinta do Vallado

Enjoy a delicious meal at Quinta do Vallado, set amidst the vineyards.
Reservation needed; just a short drive from the boat dock.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Vineyard Tour

Take a guided tour through the vineyard and learn about the wine-making process.
Stay at Quinta do Vallado.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Porto

Enjoy the drive back to Porto while reminiscing about the stunning views.
Same route back.
N/A, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Taberna da Ribeira

Enjoy a traditional dinner featuring local specialities in Porto.
Back in Porto, just a short drive.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Exploration

Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploration with breakfast at your hotel.
Get ready for a trip to Peneda-Gerês.
EUR10, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Peneda-Gerês National Park

Hit the road early to take in the stunning views en route to the National Park.
Approximately 1.5 hours drive from Porto.
Fuel Cost, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Nature Hiking

Enjoy hiking through the diverse landscapes of Peneda-Gerês, with its lush greenery and breathtaking waterfalls.
Various trails start within the park; consult maps on arrival.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Savour a picnic lunch amidst the stunning backdrop of the park—pack a meal from Porto.
Select a scenic spot during your hike.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Cachoeira do Arado Waterfall

Marvel at the beautiful Cachoeira do Arado Waterfall, an ideal photo opportunity.
Short hike from picnic area.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Scenic Drive within Park

Take a leisurely drive through the stunning landscapes of the National Park.
Drive routes available within the park.
N/A, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Lagar do Sapato

End your day with delicious local cuisine at this charming nearby restaurant.
Just outside the park upon return.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Town Visit

Aveiro, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel your adventure.
Prepare for your trip to Aveiro.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Aveiro

Head to Aveiro, known as the 'Venice of Portugal'—just a short drive away.
Approximately 1 hour drive from Porto.
Fuel Cost, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Canals of Aveiro

Take a charming boat tour through the picturesque canals lined with colourful houses.
Book a tour once you arrive in Aveiro.
EUR15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at O Bairro

Indulge in delicious seafood dishes at O Bairro, a local favourite.
Just a short walk from the canals.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Aveiro Museum

Discover the rich cultural history of Aveiro at its museum, housed in a former convent.
Walk 10 minutes from the restaurant.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Praia da Costa Nova

Unwind at the beautiful beach Praia da Costa Nova, famed for its striped houses.
A short drive from Aveiro Centre.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Mariscada

Enjoy a seafood feast with local produce at Mariscada before heading back to Porto.
Eat before the drive back.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Drive Back to Porto

Return to Porto as you recap your coastal adventure.
Approximately 1 hour drive.
N/A, 1 hour
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Day 5: Final Day Relaxation

Porto, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Nicolau Porto

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with a menu full of fresh ingredients at Nicolau Porto.
Head to Nicolau via public transport or walking.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll at Jardim do Palácio de Cristal

Relax with a stroll through the beautiful gardens at the Crystal Palace, offering city vistas.
Walk 20 minutes or use public transport.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Serralves Museum

Explore contemporary art at the Serralves Museum and enjoy its stunning gardens.
A short taxi or bus ride away.
EUR10, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Casa de Serralves

Have lunch at the museum's café, which offers a lovely view and fresh local fare.
Dine at Casa de Serralves before your next activity.
EUR15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the São Bento Railway Station

Admire the stunning azulejos and architecture at the iconic São Bento Railway Station.
Take a short taxi or tram ride.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Yeatman

Celebrate your final evening in Porto enjoying a gourmet dinner at the luxurious Yeatman with stunning views of the city.
Just a short taxi ride away.
EUR100, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk along the Douro River

Take a leisurely walk by the Douro River, reflecting on your unforgettable adventures.
Stroll back to the riverside.
Free, 1 hour
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