Portugal walking and wine : Porto wine trails and Douro river cruise
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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Porto, Unesco World Heritage city
- Guided visit of the wine cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia and tasting the great wines of Porto
- 2 boat cruises along the Douro, with 1 lunch on board included between Pinhao and Porto
- Walking through the famed vineyards of the Douro Valley
- The small town of Pinhão, nestled in the river bank
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Trip includes
- 5 nights double occupancy with private facilities
- 5 breakfasts
- 1 lunch
- Day 1: Transfer from Porto station/airport to your hotel
- Day 2: Guided tour and wine tasting in a cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia (40 mn)
- Day 3: Transfer to Porto station
- Day 3: Train ticket from Porto to Pinhao
- Day 3: Transfer from Pinaho to Quinta Nova
- Day 4: Transfer from Pinaho to Provensende
- Day 4: 1 boat journey to Tua (around 2h - round trip)
- Day 5: Transfer to Pinhao Regua port
- Day 5: 1 boat trip on the Douro river from Regua to Porto (around 6h)
- Day 6: Lunch included on board of the boat (drinks not included)
- Day 6: transfer from your hotel to Porto aiport
- Our Road Book with detailed walking itineraries, including highlighted maps
- 1 map of the region
- 24/7 phone assistance
Itinerary
Meet and greet and transfer to your accommodation in Porto, the capital of Northern Portugal. Porto has a unique charm and fascinating culture. Some free time to explore this beautiful granite city built on the hills above the river. A dynamic and contempory city with...
Loop Walk - Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia
4 hours / 14 km - 8.6 miles / Ascent: + 500m - Descent: - 500m An intimate itinerary, carefully put together to enable to you explore the narrow streets, small squares and belvederes of the Invicta – the nickname given to...
Loop Walk - Quinta Nove > Douro vineyards 2 hours / 8 km - 4.9 miles / Ascent: +250 - Descent: - 250m A taxi will take you to the train station in São Bento, with its entrance hall covered withfrescoes of azulejos, where you will enjoy a 2h15 journey on the Douro t...
Walk - Provesende > Pinhão river & Cruise Pinhão > Tua 2 to 3 hours / 6 to 9 km - 3.7 to 5.5 miles / Ascent: + 0 to + 500 - Descent: - 100m to - 600m A 20 minute transfer from your hotel to the typical perched village of Provensende boasting stunning panoram...
Boat cruise Regua port > along the river Douro > Porto Transfer (30 min) to the Regua river port. From there, you cruise downstream for 6 hours, descending the Douro all the way to Porto. Treat yourself to a leisurely day on the water admiring the landscape of t...
Transfer from your hotel to the airport (planned 2h30 before your flight departure). Depending on your flight time, you can enjoy some free time to stroll through the city.
End of your trip in Porto Meals included: Breakfast
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What's excluded
- All meals
- Wines tasting in the quintas-wine estate on the Douro region
- Entrance fees into museums, insurance, drinks, items of personal nature
- SINGLE supplement
Accommodation
5 breakfasts 1 lunch
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