Porto City Break, 4 Days
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Porto City Break, 4 Days

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Created: Saturday, December 7, 2024
Ref ID: 13567351
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US$521
Based on 2 adults
US$1,041
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Created: Saturday, December 7, 2024
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This 4-day tour in Porto offers a deep dive into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the Historic City Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its medieval streets and colorful riverside buildings. See the imposing Porto Se Cathedral, located on a hill with panoramic views of the city and marvel at the stunning São Bento Train Station, renowned for its intricate azulejo tilework depicting scenes from Portuguese history. Enjoy exploring Porto’s rich history, architecture, and culture over this unforgettable four-day journey.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Porto: one of the oldest cities in Europe, surrounded by stunning hills and blue rivers. Beautiful plazas, churches and houses with colourfully tiled facades are the architectural treasures of this city. 


Day 1: ARRIVAL PORTO

Upon your arrival at Porto Airport, you will be met at the exit of the arrivals hall by an English-speaking driver who will take you to your hotel in the city. Check-in and if you feel tired after the journey, you can relax and make use of all available services at the hotel. But if you are anxious to explore this awesome city, stroll down its charming streets and get closer to its unique culture.

Overnight in Porto.


Day 2: PORTO: CITY TOUR

Begin the day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel and get ready for your half-day Porto tour, the Capital of the Northern Region of Portugal. Begin your journey in the heart of Porto’s Historic City Center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the narrow, cobbled streets lined with colorful buildings, each telling a story of the city’s rich past. Marvel at the stunning architecture, from medieval to baroque, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming area. Next, make your way to the Porto Sé, the city’s cathedral. This imposing structure, with its Romanesque roots and Gothic and Baroque elements, stands proudly on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of Porto. While the tour includes an outside visit, take a moment to admire the intricate details of the façade and the beautiful rose window. Conclude your tour at São Bento Train Station, often hailed as one of the most beautiful train stations in the world. The station’s grand hall is a true masterpiece, with over 20,000 tiles creating a stunning visual narrative.

Overnight in Porto.


Day 3: PORTO

Wake up to your breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the full day at leisure in this delightful city. Head to the city center and, if you’re a shopping enthusiast, check out Santa Catarina street, a beautiful pedestrian area great for walking and perfect for shopping. Or visit Porto’s Ribeira District and enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the riverside restaurants. Pair your meal with a local wine, such as a refreshing Vinho Verde or Douro red.

Overnight in Porto.


Day 4: DEPARTURE PORTO

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel and at the agreed time you will be picked up by the driver at the hotel reception and taken to the Airport.

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Portugal. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

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Destination Services Portugal
Guide languages
English
Español
Português
Included

TOUR GUIDE:

  • Operated with English, Spanish and Portuguese-speaking local guides during Porto tour (Day 2)

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 3 night’s hotel accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Porto

Superior Hotel Category = Turim Porto Hotel or similar 4*

Deluxe Hotel Category = Pestana Porto A Brasileira Hotel or similar 5*

MEALS:

  • 3 Breakfasts

TRANSPORT:

  • Arrival private transfer from Porto Airport to the hotel
  • Shared transportation in an air-conditioning bus during the tour (Day 2)
  • Departure private transfer from the hotel to Porto Airport

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary half-day Porto tour (Day 2)

OTHER:

  • Meet & Greet
Excluded
  • Domestic or International flights 
  • Entrance fees not mentioned in the inclusions section
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Porterage and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.


Accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Porto

  • Superior Hotel Category = Turim Porto Hotel or similar 4*
  • Deluxe Hotel Category = Pestana Porto A Brasileira Hotel or similar 5*

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