Porto and Douro Valley Tour
Experience the majestic Douro Valley in this Porto and Douro Valley tour and the beautiful city of Porto on this guided adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the region from an informative local guide and explore Porto landmarks like the historic cathedral, Belle-Époque café, and Lello bookshop. Then, cruise down the Douro River and visit the old city of Lamego.
Start the day with a magnificent view of the Serra do Pilar before exploring the majestic city of Porto. See the hill of the old cathedral and the outer medieval Fernandina walls (Muralha Fernandina), completed during the reign of King Fernando.
Next, visit the Majestic Café, a Belle-Époque café with ornately carved wood interiors. It is considered one of the ten most beautiful cafes in the world.
We continue our Porto Douro valley tour to Aliados Square (Praça da Liberdade) to look at the statue of King Peter IV and admire the Art Nouveau architecture.
São Bento train station. The atrium is covered in 20,000 tiles, hand-painted by the painter and potter Jorge Colaço. These white and blue tiles express the history of means of transport in Portugal. A unique open Art in Porto!
The historical center of Porto city is a Unesco World Heritage Site. Here, you can see the Palácio da Bolsa (Stock Exchange) and the Church of S. Francisco on the way to the pleasant riverside neighborhoods of Ribeira and Miragaia.
Enjoy a Wine tasting and visit the cellars of one of the oldest wineries in Douro Valley.
Visit the Pinhão Village by the river Douro.
On Douro Valley, you will enjoy a boat ride of 1 hour upstream of the river with the fantastic landscaping with the vineyards built in terraces on both sides.
Overnight in Peso da Régua.
