Porto and Douro Valley Wine and Culture Experience Itinerary

Begin your day with a creative "Porto Tile-Painting Workshop" with a glass of Port wine, a perfect way to immerse yourself in the local artistic culture.

Enjoy a guided tour and tasting of 3 Port wines at Porto Calem Wine Cellars. After the tasting, have a traditional Portuguese lunch at Cafe Guarany, a historic restaurant in the heart of Porto.

For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Rui Paula DOP, known for its innovative cuisine and stunning views of the Douro River.

Explore the city on a 3-hour guided electric bike tour, visiting key landmarks like the Clérigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos) and the Liberdade Square (Praça da Liberdade).

Have a leisurely lunch at Cafe Majestic, a historic cafe with a unique Belle Époque ambiance. In the afternoon, take a "Daytime or Sunset Sailboat Cruise on the Douro River" to enjoy the changing colors of the sky.

End your day with a casual dinner at Cafe Santiago, known for its relaxed atmosphere and traditional Portuguese dishes.

Embark on a full-day Douro wine tour with lunch and a river cruise, visiting two vineyards for tastings and enjoying the scenic beauty of the Douro Valley.

Relax and enjoy the views during the cruise, and savor a traditional Portuguese meal on board.

Return to Porto in the evening and have a late dinner at O Paparico, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine.

Start your day with a visit to the Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves), a contemporary art museum set in a beautiful park. Afterward, take a stroll in the gardens and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

For lunch, experience authentic Portuguese flavors at Casa Guedes, known for its "Prego no Pão" (steak sandwich). In the afternoon, explore the historic Rua Santa Catarina for some shopping and people-watching.

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Cafe Majestic, soaking in the atmosphere of this iconic cafe. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Avenida dos Aliados, beautifully lit up at night.

Depart from Porto for a Douro Valley wine tour with lunch, tastings at two wineries, and a scenic river cruise. Learn about the winemaking traditions of the region and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes.

Have a relaxing lunch overlooking the vineyards, and then continue your tastings at another local winery.

Return to Porto in the evening and dine at Restaurante ODE Porto Wine House, known for its focus on local and organic ingredients.

Indulge in a "Pastel de Nata Cooking Class" in downtown Porto, where you will learn to make this iconic Portuguese pastry from scratch.

Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch, and then spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps exploring the charming streets of the Ribeira district.

For dinner, savor a seafood feast at Fish Fixe Matosinhos, known for its fresh and delicious seafood dishes. After dinner, take a walk along the beach and enjoy the sunset.

Visit the Clerigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos), an iconic symbol of Porto, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the tower.

For lunch, try the famous "Francesinha" at Cafe Santiago, a must-try dish in Porto. Afterward, visit the Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

Dine at Cantinho do Avillez, a contemporary restaurant by renowned chef Jose Avillez, known for its creative and flavorful dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Douro River.

Explore the modern architecture of the Casa da Música, a concert hall designed by Rem Koolhaas. Take a guided tour to learn about the building's design and acoustics.

For lunch, enjoy a meal at Cafe Majestic, a historic cafe with a unique Belle Époque ambiance. In the afternoon, visit the Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves), a contemporary art museum set in a beautiful park.

Dine at O Comercial, a restaurant with a view of the Douro River, known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist. After dinner, take a romantic evening stroll along the river.

Spend the morning at the Palacio de Cristal, a beautiful park with stunning views of the Douro River. Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

For lunch, have a picnic in the park with local cheeses, bread, and wine. Afterward, visit the Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto) and take in the history and architecture of this iconic landmark.

Enjoy a quiet dinner at Antunes Restaurante, a hidden gem known for its intimate atmosphere and delicious traditional dishes. After dinner, take a moonlit walk along the river.

Explore the lesser-known neighborhoods of Porto, such as Foz and Boavista, and discover hidden gems like the Casa da Música and the Palacio de Cristal.

For lunch, try the local specialty "Bacalhau à Brás" at Adega Sao Nicolau, a charming restaurant with a focus on traditional Portuguese cuisine. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk along the beach in Foz.

Dine at O Buraco, a family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality and authentic dishes. After dinner, enjoy a glass of Port wine at a nearby bar and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Porto by night.

Visit the Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis, the city's main art museum, and explore its collection of Portuguese art from the 19th and 20th centuries.

For lunch, enjoy a meal at Cafe Majestic, a historic cafe with a unique Belle Époque ambiance. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Palacio da Bolsa, a neoclassical building with stunning interiors.

Dine at Restaurante Abadia do Porto, a traditional Portuguese restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Douro River and enjoy the city lights.

Start your day with a food tour of Porto, sampling local specialties like "Pastel de Nata," "Bacalhau," and Port wine at various eateries in the city.

For lunch, enjoy a seafood feast at Vinhas d'Alho, a restaurant known for its fresh and flavorful dishes. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk in the Ribeira district and enjoy the riverside atmosphere.

Dine at O Comercial, a restaurant with a view of the Douro River, known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist. After dinner, take a romantic evening stroll along the river and watch the sunset.

Spend the morning at the Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, and immerse yourself in its magical atmosphere.

For lunch, try the local specialty "Francesinha" at Cafe Santiago, a must-try dish in Porto. In the afternoon, explore the trendy neighborhood of Cedofeita and visit the Church of São Francisco (Igreja de São Francisco).

Dine at Chez Lapin, a traditional Portuguese restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent seafood. After dinner, experience Porto's vibrant nightlife in the Galerias de Paris area.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Cafe Majestic, a historic cafe with a unique Belle Époque ambiance, and savor the last moments in Porto.

For lunch, indulge in a multi-course tasting menu at Restaurante ODE Porto Wine House, a culinary journey that showcases the best of Portuguese ingredients and flavors. After lunch, take a final walk along the Douro River and say goodbye to this beautiful city.

Conclude your Porto experience with a farewell dinner at Rui Paula DOP, where you can enjoy a last taste of the region's culinary delights in a memorable setting overlooking the river. Raise a glass of Port wine to the end of a wonderful journey in Porto.