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Porto and Braga 4-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
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Morning
Begin your day with a traditional Portuguese breakfast at Cafe Majestic, a historic cafe known for its elegant ambiance. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Clérigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos), an iconic Baroque landmark that offers panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Porto at Brasao Cervejaria Aliados, a local favorite for craft beer and traditional petiscos. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely Porto 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise to admire the city's stunning bridges and waterfront architecture.
Evening
Dine at Chez Lapin Restaurant & Wine Bar for a cozy, intimate atmosphere and a selection of fine wines. End your evening with a soul-stirring Porto Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine at a traditional Fado house.
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Wine Tastings and Cultural Delights
Morning
Start with a visit to the Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting to learn about the history of Port wine and indulge in tastings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at O Comercial, offering a menu that blends traditional and contemporary Portuguese cuisine. Post-lunch, take a guided city tour by Tuk-Tuk to explore Porto's hidden gems and historic neighborhoods.
Evening
For dinner, experience the elegance of Restaurante ODE Porto Wine House, where the menu is a celebration of local produce and flavors. Conclude your day with a serene Daytime or Sunset Sailboat Cruise on the Douro River.
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Historical Wonders and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Santiago, famous for its iconic Francesinha sandwich. After breakfast, visit the Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), one of the oldest cathedrals in Portugal, and the Sameiro Sanctuary (Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Assunção), a beautiful religious site with stunning architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at Restaurante Abadia do Porto, known for its regional dishes and cozy atmosphere. After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the Bom Jesus do Monte, a famous pilgrimage site with impressive Baroque stairways and gardens.
Evening
Dine at O Buraco, a hidden gem that serves authentic Portuguese cuisine in a rustic setting. After dinner, take a relaxing walk through the Parque da Ponte, a serene park with lush greenery and local wildlife.
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Art, Architecture, and Riverfront Dining
Morning
Begin with a visit to the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves) and the Serralves Park (Parque de Serralves), where you can enjoy a morning walk surrounded by art and nature. For a quick bite, stop by Lado B Cafe for a selection of pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Taberna dos Mercadores, a charming spot that offers a variety of local delicacies. Spend your afternoon exploring the Palace of the Stock Exchange (Palácio da Bolsa) and the Carmo Convent (Carmo Archaeological Museum), immersing yourself in Porto's history and culture.
Evening
For your final dinner in Porto, enjoy the elegant setting and innovative dishes at Rui Paula DOP. Afterward, take a Porto River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise to see the city's iconic bridges illuminated at night.
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Aveiro and Arouca Adventures
Morning
Depart from Porto for a day trip to the charming city of Aveiro. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Adega Sao Nicolau, known for its local specialties. Explore the picturesque canals and colorful Moliceiro boats of Aveiro, and don't miss the stunning Aveiro Cathedral.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Antunes Restaurante, a waterfront eatery with a wide selection of ocean delicacies. Afterward, visit the breathtaking Paiva Walkways (Passadiços do Paiva) in Arouca, where you can take a scenic hike through wooden walkways and witness the beauty of the Paiva River.
Evening
Return to Porto for a delightful dinner at Dama Pe de Cabra - Taberna Urbana e Petisqueira Portuguesa, offering a modern twist on traditional Portuguese dishes. Conclude your trip with a sweet ending by joining a Porto Pastel de Nata Pastry-Making Workshop to learn the secrets of this famous Portuguese treat.
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