Northern Portugal Awaits: Wine, History & Coastal Charm
Picture yourself sipping Port wine in Porto's bustling streets, then cruising through the stunning Douro Valley, vineyards cascading down sun-drenched hills. This 7-day adventure whisks you away to charming towns, breathtaking landscapes, and delicious food in Northern Portugal.
Beyond typical tourist trails, explore historical gems and embark on unique adventures, like biking through hidden corners or immersing yourself in a national park. This trip is more than sightseeing - it's a chance to connect with the culture and create lasting memories. Book your escape and discover Portugal's magic!
Days:
7±
Price:
on request
Best For:
Wine lovers, History buffs, Adventurers
Best Time:
May - Oct.
Cancellation Policy:
100% Refund 22 Days before Arrival
* The price is based on a private tour during the low tourist season.
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7 Days in Portugal Tour Map (Suggested Route)
Brief Itinerary for 7 Days in Portugal
| Day | Highlights |
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| 1-2 Porto |
Explore vibrant culture with iconic landmarks, bustling markets, and discover history |
| 3 Douro Valley |
Wine tasting, scenic traditional cruise, Portuguese lunch |
| 4 Braga & Guimaraes |
Sanctuaries, historic centers, funicular ride |
| 5-6 Viana do Castelo |
Santa Luzia Sanctuary, coastal charm, Peneda-Geres National Park exploration |
| 7 | Back to Porto and Depart |
Tour Highlights
Suggested Itinerary for Inspiration
Your preferences design the real journey. We're ready to create a wonderful Portugal vacation for you.
Settle into Portugal with a private airport transfer directly to your centrally located hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring Porto's vibrant streets or relax at your hotel.
Panoramic Porto: Breathtaking view with the iconic Ponte Luis I bridge- Embark on a guided walking tour through Porto's historical center, marveling at iconic landmarks like Lello Bookshop, Bolhao Market, Clerigos Tower, and Porto Cathedral.
- Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere, soaking up the sights and sounds.
Rolling hills, adorned with vibrant vineyards, paint a breathtaking landscape.- Embark on a full-day excursion to the breathtaking Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Douro River, admiring the terraced vineyards and charming villages.
- Visit two esteemed wineries for guided tours and delicious wine tastings.
- Savor a delicious Portuguese lunch amidst stunning views.
Ascend the iconic Santa Luzia funicular for breathtaking city views.- Travel to Braga, a city filled with architectural gems and religious sites. Visit the Sé Cathedral and experience the unique funicular railway at Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary.
- Continue to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, and delve into its historical significance. Explore the Guimarães Castle and the Church of Saint Michael of the Castle.
Santa Luzia Sanctuary: A majestic landmark overlooking Viana do Castelo.- Travel north to Viana do Castelo, a charming coastal town. Explore the Santa Luzia Sanctuary offering panoramic views.
- Choose your adventure: embark on a thrilling fat bike tour along Praia do Cabedelo beach (weather permitting) or explore the town's vibrant markets and historical streets.
Portela do Homem Waterfall: A captivating cascade within Peneda-Gerês National Park- Escape into the untamed beauty of Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal's mainland national park, a haven of cascading waterfalls, rugged mountain trails, and diverse wildlife.
- Hike through breathtaking landscapes, cool off under refreshing waterfalls, and savor a traditional picnic lunch surrounded by stunning scenery.
- Explore charming villages and immerse yourself in Portugal's natural wonders.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and some free time to explore Viana do Castelo or relax before your departure.
Transfer back to Porto Airport for your smooth departure, cherishing the memories of your unforgettable Northern Portugal adventure.
Hand-picked Hotel
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Se Catedral Hotel Porto
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Hotel da Oliveira
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AP Dona Aninhas
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GA Palace Hotel & Spa
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Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes
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Price Includes
*Price from: on request
*The price is based on a private tour for 2 people staying in 4-star hotels during the low tourist season. (tour code: gh-pt-5)
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