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2- Day Porto, Amarante, & Douro Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Winetour, History

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English, German, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish

Description

Unwind yourself on a two-day cultural and architectural heritage tour of Porto, Amarante, and the Douro. Cover Porto's multiple tourist spots like the Church of Sao Francisco, the world-famous bookstore of Livraria Lello, the ultra-modern Casa da Musica building, the Atlantic fortress of Castelo do Queijo, and more! Taste Amarante's sweets, a local delicacy. See the village of Travanca da Serra, and end the tour at an old winery on Douro river banks.

Highlights
  • World-famous bookstore Livraria Lello
  • Wine tasting in The Wine Old Cellars
  • Old Cathedral and Palacio da Bolsa

  • Day 1- Porto City Tour expand_more
    • Admire the typical granite houses and monuments, with all the rhythms of its city life, movement, and intense retailing.
    • Main square of Av. Aliados.

    • The highest tower in the city of Clerigos.

    • The church of Sao Francisco all furnished with gold leaf.

    • World-famous bookstore Livraria Lello.

    • Ultra-modern Casa da Musica building.

    • Atlantic fortress of Castelo do Queijo.

    • Old Cathedral.

    • Palacio da Bolsa. (Chamber of Commerce)

    • Ribeira.

    • River cruise under the city’'s 6 bridges. Enjoy an entirely different view of the city from there.

    • Finish with a guided wine tasting tour of the Port Wine Old Cellars.

    Overnight in Hotel at Porto. (Possibilities between 3 and 5 stars)

  • Day 2- Amarante and Douro expand_more
    • Amarante's sweets and cakes are extremely famous and easy to find in many of the region's cake-shops and cafés. Get to explore the speciality of this place.

    • Visiting the Mountains of Marão to admire its breathtaking landscape. 

    • Close by is the delightful valley of Ansiães, where visitors visit the trout farms on the right bank of the river Ovelha, providing an excellent pretext for enjoying a walk through the dense woods surrounding them.

    • The village of Travanca da Serra, which is reached by the road leading to Peso da Régua, is an extremely picturesque spot, offering a magnificent panoramic view of the whole region.

    • Finish the day with a tour to an old winery on the Douro river banks (Quinta da Pacheca; Quinta do Vallado; Quinta do Côtto).

What's Included
  •  Transportation by luxury, air-conditioned van.

  •  Professional tour guide.

  •  Hotel accommodation with breakfast.

  •  Monuments & sites admission tickets.

  •  Personalized pick-up and drop-off.

  •  Free time to explore at each stop.

  •  Free tour for children up to 3 years old.

  •  50% off for children between 4 and 10 years old.

  •  Passengers insurance.

  •  VAT.

  • English Speaking Portugal Guide

What's Excluded

Not included:

  •  Meals.

Know before you go

236 EUR Per Adult (* 5 Persons) 

279 EUR Per Adult (* 4 Persons) 

325 EUR Per Adult (* 3 Persons) 

456 EUR Per Adult (* 2 Persons)

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 EUR 279 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 307 / person