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Ultimate 7-Day Porto and Northern Portugal Exploration

Ultimate 7-Day Porto and Northern Portugal Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Porto's Cultural and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the iconic Cafe Majestic, a historic cafe in Porto. Afterward, immerse yourself in the city's history with a visit to the Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto) and the Clérigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos). Don't miss the opportunity to climb the Porto Bridge Climb for panoramic views.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Portuguese cuisine at Chez Lapin Restaurant & Wine Bar. In the afternoon, explore the Ribeira district and take a relaxing Porto 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise. End your afternoon with a visit to the Dom Luis Bridge (Ponte de Dom Luis I).
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at O Comercial, known for its elegant atmosphere and excellent food. Afterward, experience the soulful sounds of Fado at Porto Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine.
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Art and Architecture in Porto

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves), a renowned contemporary art museum. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Crystal Palace Gardens (Jardins do Palácio de Cristal).
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at O Buraco, a hidden gem in Porto. In the afternoon, explore the Livraria Lello, a stunning bookstore that inspired the Harry Potter series. Continue your architectural tour with a visit to the Palace of the Stock Exchange (Palácio da Bolsa).
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a gastronomic experience at Restaurante ODE Porto Wine House. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk along the Rua Santa Catarina, the main shopping street in Porto.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting in the Douro Valley

Morning
Embark on a full-day Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Tastings & River Cruise and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and world-class wines of the Douro Valley.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at one of the local quintas and continue your wine tasting journey. Take a relaxing Douro River (Rio Douro) cruise to fully appreciate the beauty of the region.
Evening
Return to Porto in the evening and dine at Restaurante Abadia do Porto, known for its traditional Portuguese dishes.
Bedtime
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Canals and Colorful Stripes

Morning
Take a day trip to Aveiro, known as the "Venice of Portugal," and explore its charming canals. Enjoy a traditional Casa Guedes for lunch.
Afternoon
Visit the nearby Costa Nova Beach with its iconic striped houses. Relax on the beach and savor the fresh sea breeze.
Evening
Return to Porto and have dinner at Cafe Santiago, a local favorite known for its francesinhas.
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Baroque Wonders and Sacred Stairs

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), one of the oldest cathedrals in Portugal. Explore the charming streets of Braga.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Conga, a restaurant known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Bom Jesus do Monte, a stunning sanctuary with a monumental staircase.
Evening
Return to Porto and dine at Cantinho do Avillez, a contemporary restaurant by a renowned Portuguese chef.
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Medieval Marvels in Guimarães

Morning
Take a day trip to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, and visit the Guimarães Castle (Castelo de Guimarães) and the Paço dos Duques de Bragança.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at A Sandeira. Afterward, explore the charming streets of the historic center.
Evening
Return to Porto and have a farewell dinner at Dama Pe de Cabra - Taberna Urbana e Petisqueira Portuguesa , a cozy restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere.
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Relaxation and Reflection in Porto

Morning
Spend your last morning in Porto with a leisurely breakfast at Lado B Cafe. Take a final stroll along the Ribeira and soak in the atmosphere of the city.
Afternoon
Visit the Casa da Música, a modern concert hall, and take a guided tour. Enjoy a light lunch at the on-site restaurant.
Evening
For your final evening, have a special dinner at Rui Paula DOP, a Michelin-starred restaurant with a focus on Portuguese cuisine. Reflect on your week of exploration and savor the memories.
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