Romantic Honeymoon Adventure in Porto and Douro Valley

Day 1: Arrival in Porto

Porto, Portugal on October 26, 2024

4:00PM

Arrive in Porto and Car Rental

Upon arriving at Porto Airport, you will pick up your rental car for your stay in Porto and the Douro Valley.
Pick up rental car at the airport.
EUR 150 (for 4 days rental), 1 hour

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Drive to your hotel located near the Douro River in the Ribeira District, allowing for a relaxing welcome in the heart of Porto.
15-minute drive from Porto Airport to hotel.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Evening Stroll along the Douro River

Take a leisurely walk along the iconic Ribeira waterfront, soaking in the stunning views of Porto's colorful buildings and the Douro River at sunset.
Walking distance from hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Ode Porto Wine House

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist, perfectly paired with local wines.
A short walk from Ribeira.
EUR 80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Douro Valley Wine Tour

Douro Valley, Portugal on October 27, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Majestic

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese breakfast in one of Porto’s most iconic cafes, famous for its luxurious Belle Époque decor.
Walking distance from hotel.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Drive to Douro Valley

Take a scenic drive to the Douro Valley, where stunning landscapes of terraced vineyards await you.
Drive approximately 1.5 hours from Porto to Douro Valley.
N/A (Fuel cost around EUR 20), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Wine Tasting at Quinta da Pacheca

Experience a guided wine tasting at one of the most famous quintas in the Douro Valley, where you’ll sample exquisite Port and Douro wines.
5-minute drive from the entrance of the Douro Valley.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Quinta da Pacheca Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch overlooking the vineyards, enjoying seasonal dishes paired with your choice of wine.
On-site at the vineyard.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Douro River Boat Cruise

Embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Douro River, taking in the exquisite views and learning about the region's history.
Drive 15 minutes to the dock near the vineyard.
EUR 30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return Drive to Porto

After a full day of exploration, drive back to Porto and relax at your hotel.
Drive back to Porto, approximately 1.5 hours.
N/A (Fuel cost around EUR 20), 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Taberna da Ribeira

Enjoy a cozy and authentic experience at this quaint tavern known for its local seafood specialties and traditional Portuguese dishes.
Walk back to Ribeira District.
EUR 45, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Porto

Porto, Portugal on October 28, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nicolau Porto

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this trendy spot, famous for its healthy bowls and local pastries.
Walking distance from hotel.
EUR 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Livraria Lello

Explore the stunning Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, known for its striking architecture and intricate wooden staircase.
Around 10 minutes walk from Nicolau Porto.
EUR 5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Ribeira District

Stroll through the historic Ribeira District and visit the beautiful São Francisco Church, adorned with golden baroque interiors.
Walking distance from the bookstore.
EUR 6, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado do Bolhão

Savor local foods at this vibrant market with fresh produce, crafts, and traditional dishes from various stands.
Short drive, approximately 5 minutes.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gaia Cable Car Ride

Take a scenic cable car ride across the river to Vila Nova de Gaia for a panoramic view of Porto and wine cellars.
Drive to the cable car station (about 10 minutes).
EUR 10, 1 hour

4:30PM

Port Wine Cellar Tour

Experience a fascinating tour of one of Gaia’s esteemed port wine cellars, including tastings to delight your senses.
Walking distance from the cable car.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Vinhos F. Williams

End your day with an exceptional dining experience, celebrating the culinary heritage of the region while enjoying stunning river views.
Walking distance from the wine cellars.
EUR 70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Culture

Porto, Portugal on October 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Progresso

Dive into an authentic Portuguese breakfast with delicious pastries and smooth coffee in one of Porto’s oldest cafés.
Short walk from hotel.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Peneda-Gerês National Park

Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Northern Portugal by taking a scenic drive to Peneda-Gerês National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Drive approximately 1.5 hours from Porto to the national park.
N/A (Fuel cost around EUR 30), Full Day

12:30PM

Lunch Picnic in the Park

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the scenic beauty of the park, which includes local cheeses, ham, and fresh bread.
Pack lunch provided by local deli before leaving Porto.
EUR 15, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return Drive to Porto

After a full day of exploration, drive back to Porto in the evening, your heart and camera filled with beautiful memories.
Drive back to the Porto, approximately 1.5 hours.
N/A (Fuel cost around EUR 30), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Vinum Restaurant

Celebrate your honeymoon with an unforgettable dinner featuring contemporary Portuguese cuisine and breathtaking views of Porto and the Douro River.
Drive to the restaurant (about 10 minutes).
EUR 90, 2 hours
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Day 5: Departure

Porto, Portugal on October 30, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel to start your departure day smoothly.
On-site at hotel.
Included with your stay., 1 hour

9:30AM

Return Rental Car

Drive to Porto Airport to return your rental vehicle before your departure.
Drive to the airport, around 30 minutes.
N/A, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Arrive at Airport for Departure

Complete the car return process and head to check-in for your flight departing at 11:55 AM.
Airport check-in.
N/A, 1 hour
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