Family-Friendly 3-Day Porto Itinerary Including Livraria Lello and Douro River Cruise

Day 1: Ribeira & Livraria Lello

Porto, Portugal on June 12, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Majestic

Start the day at the beautifully ornate Café Majestic with traditional Portuguese pastries and hot chocolate, perfect for a family breakfast.
EUR15, 1h

10:15am

Visit Livraria Lello Bookstore

Explore the iconic Livraria Lello, one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores, with its stunning staircases and magical atmosphere, inspiring for both adults and children. Tickets required, arrive early to avoid crowds.
EUR6, 1h

11:30am

Stroll the Ribeira District

Walk through the colorful Ribeira riverside neighborhood, enjoying quaint streets and lively ambiance that delights families.
Free, 45m

12:30pm

Douro River 6-Bridge Cruise

Enjoy a one-hour boat cruise under Porto’s famous bridges along the Douro River, providing fantastic views and a relaxing experience for kids and adults alike.
EUR15, 1h

1:45pm

Lunch at Restaurante O Gaveto

Savor fresh seafood and kid-friendly meals at this popular restaurant overlooking the Douro River.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

World of Discoveries

Visit this interactive theme park and museum showcasing the history of Portuguese explorers, with engaging exhibits for children.
EUR15, 2h

5:30pm

Relax at Jardim do Morro

Unwind with ice cream and panoramic views of Porto’s skyline in this scenic garden area ideal for families.
EUR5, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Casa d'Oro

Enjoy family-friendly Italian cuisine including pizzas and pastas with stunning river views in a casual setting.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 2: Port House & WOW

Porto, Portugal on June 13, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Padaria Ribeiro

Fuel up with freshly baked pastries and coffee at this renowned bakery, great for families starting their day.
EUR10, 1h

9:45am

Exterior Viewing of Casa da Música

View and photograph the striking modern design of the Casa da Música concert hall en route to the next destination.
Free, 30m

10:30am

Explore Port House Wine Cellar

Tour the Rem Koolhaas-designed Port House facility to learn about port wine production with family-friendly exhibits.
EUR10, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Yeatman Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a refined yet kid-accessible lunch with panoramic views of Porto and the Douro River.
EUR30, 1h

1:30pm

World of Wine (WOW) Complex Exploration

Spend the afternoon visiting multiple museums and interactive exhibits at WOW, including playgrounds and kid-friendly sections.
EUR20, 3h

5:00pm

Snack Break at WOW Café

Relax and enjoy light refreshments and kid-friendly snacks before concluding your visit.
EUR8, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Brasão Cervejaria Aliados

Try classic Portuguese dishes in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere to wrap up the evening.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 3: Parks & Aquarium

Porto, Portugal on June 14, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Nicolau Porto

Enjoy a colorful, family-friendly breakfast with pancakes and fresh juices to start your morning energized.
EUR12, 1h

10:15am

Morning at Parque da Cidade

Relax and play in Porto’s largest city park, featuring playgrounds and walking trails ideal for families.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante Poveira

Have a relaxed family lunch with traditional Portuguese cuisine near the park.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

SEA LIFE Porto Aquarium Visit

Explore the aquatic life through interactive displays and underwater tunnels, an educational and fun experience for kids.
EUR16, 2h

4:30pm

Pastries at Confeitaria do Bolhão

Treat yourselves with famous local pastries and coffee before your last evening in Porto.
EUR8, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Taberna dos Mercadores

Enjoy authentic Portuguese flavors in a cozy family-friendly atmosphere to end your Porto trip on a high note.
EUR30, 1h30m
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