Porto Signature
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 1,244
DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Spend a few days in the northern coastal city of Porto. Stay in deluxe accommodations, enjoy a privately guided city tour, cruise on the world-famous Douro River, taste local wine and enjoy a traditional Fado dinner and show.
This 5 day deluxe, private guided tour is a luxurious way to discover Porto, a graceful city that winds its way up the hills of the Douro River valley. Spend your days exploring the alleys and romantic sites of the home of port wine before heading back to your decadent hotel in the centre of the city.
A private guided tour of Porto is a fabulous introduction to the historic locations that the city is built around. See the Camo Church and the Avenida dos Aliados, the wide boulevard in the middle of the city. Cross the double arched Dom Luis I Bridge, designed by Gustav Eiffel.
The following day is all about getting out of the city and learning about how Porto became famous for port wine. The sweet red wine of this region is famous the world over. You will have the chance to visit a few vineyards and sample some of the best among the gorgeous hills of the Douro Valley. Your final night is spent experiencing the city lights at night before a delicious dinner and a Fado performance. Fado is traditional Portugese music. Some may find it melancholy but it is often thought to be beautiful. You can decide for yourself over authentic local cuisine. Return to the airport the following day for your onward travels.
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 1,244
Itinerary View Trip Map
Porto Airport to Porto Hotels
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PortoBay Flores
A new 5-star hotel in the historic center in the city of Porto. This boutique hotel has 66 rooms and enjoys a great location on Rua das Flores (pedestrian access), right next to Misericórdia Church, the hotel is within easy walking distance of the city's main tourist attractions.
This hotel with 500 years of history is a fusion of the Classic and the Contemporary and is comprised of two different buildings: a 16th-century palace and a new wing, built from scratch. The PortoBay Flores has a restaurant, a bar with access to Rua das Flores, a spa, a gym, a small indoor pool with natural light, and an 18th-century chapel. The landscaped patio is a calm and peaceful area in which to relax in the heart of the city.
Meal Plan | Full Breakfast |
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Duration | 4 Nights |
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PortoBay Flores |
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PortoBay Flores
A new 5-star hotel in the historic center in the city of Porto. This boutique hotel has 66 rooms and enjoys a great location on Rua das Flores (pedestrian access), right next to Misericórdia Church, the hotel is within easy walking distance of the city's …
A new 5-star hotel in the historic center in the city of Porto. This boutique hotel has 66 rooms and enjoys a great location on Rua das Flores (pedestrian access), right next to Misericórdia Church, the hotel is within easy walking distance of the city's main tourist attractions.
This hotel with 500 years of history is a fusion of the Classic and the Contemporary and is comprised of two different buildings: a 16th-century palace and a new wing, built from scratch. The PortoBay Flores has a restaurant, a bar with access to Rua das Flores, a spa, a gym, a small indoor pool with natural light, and an 18th-century chapel. The landscaped patio is a calm and peaceful area in which to relax in the heart of the city.Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Babysitting Service
- Bar
- Concierge
- Fitness Centre
- Garden
- Gym
- Indoor Pool
- Laundry Service
- Library
- Lounge
- Meeting Rooms
- Reading Room
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Sauna
- Spa
- WiFi
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Private Half Day Guided Porto City Tour
On this private tour you will discover the fascinating city of Porto, a UNESCO world heritage site, known for its Port Wine and visited for its riverside hills, medieval alleys, historic monuments, churches and enchanting atmosphere. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Avenue dos Aliados, one of the central points of Porto due to its wide boulevard, surrounded by impressive Neoclassical buildings. Visit the Estacao de Sao Bento, Porto's main train station and admire its 20,000 azulejos (typical ceramic tiles of Portugal). Close to the Avenida dos Aliados, see the Torre dos Clerigos, the symbol of Porto dating back to the 18th century. Discover the Lello bookshop with its neo-gothic facade and Carmo church splendid architecture. Finally, see the Dom Luis I Bridge dating back to the 19th century, with its two levels, the lower part connecting the Ribeira district with the area of the wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. At the end of this tour, you will have the option to visit a famous wine cellar with a Porto wine tasting (supplement required).
Duration | 4 Hours |
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Full Day Douro Valley Wine and Cruise Tour
Port wine is an important part of northern Portugal's heritage, produced in the world-famous Douro Valley, the first demarcated wine region in the world! The climate, sun exposure and soil provides the Douro region an ideal area for grape-growing. The Duoro Valley is one of the most emblematic sites offering beautiful scenery, winding roads and an abundence of local gastronomy in some of the most prestigious vineyards in the region.
This full day tour starts with a wonderful 1-hour cruise on Douro River to relax and enjoy the scenery. Next stop, you will visit a local winery where you will enjoy a 4-course lunch including wine tastings. You will also have the chance of visiting another wonderful family-sized wine producer, with the opportunity to taste wine and Port wine varieties. After a long day of wine tasting, relax and enjoy your ride back to Porto.
Duration | 9 Hours |
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Panoramic Porto by Night + Dinner and Fado Show
Enjoy an amazing night on a magical panoramic tour of Porto with transport in a comfortable coach or minibus. The night ends at a restaurant, where you will enjoy a traditional meal while listening to a live Fado show.
Duration | 4 Hours |
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Porto Hotels to Porto Airport
Duration | 1 Hour |
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Other Information
DEPARTURES:
Daily
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 4 nights first-class accommodations in Porto
- Private half-day guided Porto City Tour
- Small Group Full Day Douro Valley Wine and Cruise Tour (max 8 guests)
- Panoramic by Night, plus Dinner and Fado Show
- Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1)
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not specifically indicated
- Items of a personal nature
- Gratuities
- Visa fees if applicable
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.
24 Oct 2023