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5-Day Porto Adventure: Douro Valley, City Tours, and Culinary Delights

5-Day Porto Adventure: Douro Valley, City Tours, and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Porto City Tour and Douro River Cruise

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the iconic Cafe Majestic, known for its historic charm and delightful pastries. After breakfast, embark on a guided city tour by tuk-tuk, exploring the highlights of Porto including the Clérigos Church and Tower, Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto), and the vibrant Ribeira district. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at Antunes Restaurante, savoring local flavors and wines.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a relaxing cruise on the Douro River, passing under the iconic Arrábida Bridge (Ponte da Arrábida) and admiring the city's skyline. After the cruise, visit the historic Porto Calem Wine Cellars for a guided tour and wine tasting. For dinner, head to Restaurante ODE Porto Wine House, a charming restaurant known for its excellent wine selection and traditional dishes.
Evening
End your evening with a live Fado show and a glass of Port wine at Porto Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine. Immerse yourself in the soulful music and the rich cultural heritage of Portugal.
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Douro Valley Wine Tour and Cooking Class

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Cafe Guarany, a historic cafe with a vibrant atmosphere. Then, embark on a full-day excursion to the Douro Valley, where you'll visit two wineries, enjoy wine tastings, and indulge in a delightful chef's lunch. Take in the stunning landscapes of the region and learn about the winemaking traditions of the Douro.
Afternoon
Return to Porto in the afternoon and participate in a Porto Pastel de Nata Pastry-Making Workshop. Learn the secrets of making the famous Portuguese custard tarts and enjoy the sweet treats you've prepared. For dinner, head to Restaurante Abadia do Porto, a cozy restaurant known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine.
Evening
After dinner, join a Porto Pub Crawl with 5 Drinks and explore the city's nightlife. Visit a selection of bars and enjoy a fun evening with fellow travelers.
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Cultural Explorations and Sunset Cruise

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Lado B Cafe, a local favorite known for its delicious coffee and pastries. Then, visit the Serralves Museum (Fundação de Serralves), a contemporary art museum set in a beautiful park. Explore the museum's exhibitions and gardens at your own pace.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Portucale Restaurante & Bar Panoramico, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city while savoring a delightful meal. In the afternoon, take a Porto Daytime or Sunset Sailboat Cruise on the Douro River and admire the city from a different perspective.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a memorable dinner at Rui Paula DOP, a Michelin-star restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. After dinner, take a stroll along the riverfront and enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife.
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Aveiro Day Trip and Beachfront Dining

Morning
Today, take a day trip to the charming city of Aveiro, known as the "Portuguese Venice" for its picturesque canals and colorful boats. Explore the city's historic center, visit the Aveiro Cathedral, and take a relaxing boat tour of the canals. Enjoy a traditional lunch at Dama Pe de Cabra - Taberna Urbana e Petisqueira Portuguesa .
Afternoon
After returning to Porto, spend the afternoon relaxing at Matosinhos Beach. Take a walk along the promenade, feel the ocean breeze, and perhaps indulge in some fresh seafood at one of the beachfront restaurants.
Evening
For a memorable dinner, head to O Buraco, a hidden gem known for its delicious Portuguese cuisine and warm hospitality. After dinner, take a leisurely evening stroll through the city's charming streets.
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Culinary Delights and Farewell to Porto

Morning
Start your last day in Porto with a delightful breakfast at Cafe Santiago, a local institution famous for its francesinha, a traditional Portuguese sandwich. Then, join a Porto 3-Hour Food Tour and explore the city's culinary scene, tasting a variety of local specialties.
Afternoon
After the food tour, visit the Palace of the Stock Exchange (Palácio da Bolsa), a stunning 19th-century building with impressive interiors. Take a guided tour of the palace and learn about its history and architectural details. For lunch, head to Brasao Cervejaria Aliados, a popular restaurant known for its craft beers and delicious food.
Evening
In the evening, take a Porto 6 Bridges Douro River Party Boat with Sunset Option and enjoy a festive atmosphere on the river. Raise a glass to Porto and savor the beautiful sunset views. For your farewell dinner, head to Chez Lapin Restaurant & Wine Bar, a charming restaurant with a cozy ambiance and a great selection of wines.
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