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7 Days Exploring Northern Portugal: Wine, Beaches & History Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Porto City Delights and Fado Evening
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Portuguese breakfast at Cafe Guarany, a historic cafe in the heart of Porto. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk to the iconic Livraria Lello, known for its stunning architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Antunes Restaurante, a hidden gem with a cozy atmosphere. Afterward, visit the imposing Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto) and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
In the evening, experience a unique Fado show at Porto Unique Fado Show at São Bento Railway Station, followed by a glass of Port wine. For a late dinner, head to Chez Lapin Restaurant & Wine Bar for a romantic meal with a wide selection of wines.
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Douro Valley Wine Tour and River Cruise
Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Majestic Cafe, a historic and elegant setting. After breakfast, embark on a full-day Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Tastings & River Cruise, exploring the vineyards and enjoying a scenic river cruise.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local quinta. After lunch, continue your wine tasting journey in the Douro Valley.
Evening
Return to Porto in the evening and relax with a dinner at Restaurante Abadia do Porto, known for its authentic Portuguese cuisine and charming ambiance.
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Historic Guimarães and Braga
Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at Lado B Cafe, a cozy spot with a variety of options. Then, take a day trip to the historic cities of Guimarães and Braga. Explore the Guimarães Castle (Castelo de Guimarães) and the Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), two significant landmarks.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch in the charming streets of Guimarães or Braga. Afterward, visit the Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga for a scenic view of the city.
Evening
Return to Porto and dine at Restaurante ODE Porto Wine House, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a unique culinary experience.
Bedtime
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Porto City Tour and Port Tasting
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Adega Sao Nicolau, a local favorite known for its traditional dishes. Then, embark on a Porto Guided City Tour by Tuk-Tuk and Douro River Cruise, exploring the city's highlights.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the riverside views at Taberna dos Mercadores, a charming restaurant with a diverse menu. Afterward, visit the Clerigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos) and the Livraria Lello.
Evening
In the evening, take a tour of the Porto Calem Wine Cellars and enjoy a tasting of the famous Port wine. For dinner, savor the local cuisine at Restaurante Abadia do Porto, a traditional restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
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Relaxing Day at the Beach and Sunset Cruise
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Cafe Guarany before heading to the nearby Matosinhos Beach for a relaxing morning by the sea. You can also indulge in some fresh seafood for a mid-morning snack.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous seafood at Fish Fixe Matosinhos, a local favorite. Afterward, take a Porto City Cruise with Sunset Option along the Douro River, enjoying the views of the city.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the water and then have a memorable dinner at A Sandeira, known for its traditional Portuguese sandwiches and casual atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell Dinner
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves), a contemporary art museum set in a beautiful park. Afterward, have a late breakfast at the museum's Lado B Cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Ribeira district and take a Porto 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise to appreciate the city's unique architecture. For a late lunch, enjoy the local specialties at Reitoria, a modern restaurant with a creative menu.
Evening
In the evening, attend a Porto Fado Show with Port Wine for a final cultural experience. Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Rui Paula DOP, a top-rated restaurant offering a refined dining experience.
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Departure Day: Morning Stroll and Airport Transfer
Morning
On your last day, take a leisurely stroll along the River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise and enjoy the morning views of the city. Have a relaxed breakfast at Majestic Cafe, soaking in the historic atmosphere.
Afternoon
After checking out of your accommodation, have a light lunch at Cafe Guarany before heading to the airport. End your trip with a Porto Airport Private Transfer to Porto for a seamless departure.
Evening
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