12h00 AM
Meeting Point
Pick Up at your Hotel / flat… or other, to be arranged in advance
Neste Tour de 3 Dias visitaremos algumas das mais importantes cidades portuguesas.
Iremos ao coração do Vale do Douro, onde nasceu o mundialmente famoso Vinho do Porto, para perceber como é produzido este néctar.
Teremos mil oportunidades para o provar bem, algo que faremos tranquilamente…numa adega virada para a cidade do Porto.
Será um enorme prazer fazer este passeio consigo, reserve já o seu passeio ao Vale do Douro, e garanto 3 dias cheios de memórias maravilhosas.
Lisbon
English, French, Portuguese (Native), Spanish
3 Days
Private tour (only you and your group)
Up to 7 people
08h30 AM
1º Day – Pick Up at your Hotel or flat… or other, to be arranged in advance
Departure from Lisbon in direction of Fátima, (about 1 hour journey)
09h40 AM
Workshop of Images – O Sino, The Bell – Visit to the sculptures manufacturing process and their painting
Upon arrival in Fatima, we will visit the local handcraft factory of religious images, candles and other souvenirs to be blessed in the sanctuary.
10h20 AM
Fatima’s Sanctuary – Altar of the World
Welcome to the largest Marian Sanctuary in the world, dedicated to the Virgin Mary – Mother of Jesus, it is a place of faith and prayer…take a little time for your prayers and light a candle for your devotion.
12h30 PM
Departure to Bairrada region – Lunch Time at Mealhada (about 1 hour journey)
Lunch suggestion Roasted suckling pig at Bairrada style is one of the best known and appreciated regional dishes of the Bairrada region in Portugal, having been nominated one of the 7 Wonders of Gastronomy of Portugal.
03h30 PM
Departure from Mealhada to Aveiro – also called the Venice of Portugal
Aveiro – Moliceiro Boat trip – (ticket included)
The moliceiro rides give us a totally different perspective of the city, with a view from the canals, we understand how the city was built and has evolved around them.
05h30 PM
Departure from Aveiro to Oporto
We will arrive at Oporto, by one of the bridges that crosses the Douro River, from where we will have a perspective of the city, its riverside area and the mouth of this magnificent river.
We will visit the city in detail in two days …. For now we will keep the memories of today, which filled our hearts.
Arrival at the chosen hotel – dinner and evening free.
08h30 AM
2º Day – Pick Up at your Hotel or flat… Douro Valley a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Departure from Oporto in direction of Peso da Regua, (about 1 hour journey
10h00 AM
Peso da Regua – Marginal road and visit the Douro Wine Museum
Visit to Douro Museum ( ticket included)
Short walk along the banks of the Douro River, looking the vineyards planted in terraces around the city, then we will visit the Douro Museum, that was created in 1997, where we will learn about the varieties, methods and the different wines produced here in the Douro Demarcated Region.
12h00 PM
Peso da Regua – Estrada Marginal
Free time for sightseeing, and lunch on site
02h10 PM
Departure for a prestigious local winery, for visit and wine tasting – English language visit
Winery visit with wine tasting ( ticket included) .
Besides a guided tour around the winery, where the methods and grape varieties used will be explained, we will taste 5 different wines, including a Port Wine.
03h40 PM
Departure To Pinhão – By N222 one of the most beautiful roads in the world
The town of Pinhão is at the heart of the Douro Valley we will stop to visit the most beautiful Railway Station in all Douro valley.
Built during the 19th century, it is known for its tiles depicting the production of Port wine, from the grape harvest, the treading of the grapes to the transport of the wine in Rabelo boats down the river to the cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia.
… it will be a real trip back in time.
05h00 PM
Departure To Oporto – Rising from the lower to the upper Douro
Get ready to see some of the most beautiful vineyard landscapes, the vineyards are planted all around us, and the river peeks out at us at every moment… a really “breathtaking” landscape.
Drop Off at your Hotel or flat. Dinner and evening free
08h30 AM
3º Day – Pick Up at your Hotel or flat… Today we will discover the city of Oporto
This morning we start our tour with a panoramic visit by car, during which we will have time to stop and take some photos.
We will pass by Casa da Musica, Boavista Avenue, Castelo do Queijo and Foz do Douro.
10h00 AM
Torre dos Clérigos – Beginning of the walking tour
Outside visit to Clérigos Tower (historical symbol of the city of Oporto)
Our tour will now be on foot so that we can get to know better the most important part of the city, which is Aliados and Ribeira.
10h30 AM
Walking tour, discovering the city…
Our first stop will be at Livraria Lello, which was built in the 19th century and is considered the most beautiful bookshop in the world.
We continue towards the Aliados square, an immense square surrounded by magnificent buildings, standing out at its top the city hall. We will visit the São Bento railway station and admire the national heritage tile murals.
12h00 PM
We arrived at the river front… what a magnificent place !!!
Now that we have arrived at the river front, we will be able to admire the unique urban architecture of the Ribeira, considered by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
We will walk across the D Luis bridge and, looking at the Oporto riverside, we will have our lunch…
Free time for lunch and sightseeing
03h00 PM
Port wine cellars – Wine tasting at a Prestigious Cellar (ticket included)
What better way to end our tour than tasting the nectar that is born in schist lands, torn by this magnificent Douro river.
We will make a guided visit to one of the most prestigious local cellars, where besides a presentation and explanation about the Port Wine that is aged here, we will taste between 3 and 5 wonderful wines.
04h30 PM
Sé Catedral – Monumental viewpoint
We will say goodbye to the city of Porto, from one of its highest points, the belvedere of the Sé Cathedral, which protects the city from above, and its people, who have welcomed us so warmly.
06h00 PM
Return to Lisbon – Via A1 motorway
Return to Lisbon – Drop Off at your Hotel or flat. Dinner and evening free
Ending Point
Drop Off at your Hotel / flat… or other, to be arranged in advance
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
Pick Up and Drop Off, at your Hotel / flat… or other, to be arranged in advance
Exclusive VIP Van – Mercedes – Benz V Class
All transport costs (fuel and tolls)
Exclusive tourist driver
In Aveiro – Moliceiro Boat trip
In Peso da Regua Visit to Douro Museum
In Peso da Regua Winery visit with wine tasting 5 different wines, including a Port Wine.
In Oporto – Port wine cellars – Wine tasting at a Prestigious Cellar 3 to 5 wines
Service Wi fi 4G in the car, during the tour
Individual water bottles
Not Included
Personal purchases, souvenirs or other
Lunches and dinners are not included
Tipping (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation – 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund – 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund – Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Important Information
The reservations of Hotel / apartments in Lisbon and Porto must be made by the clients.
Lisbon Calling é a marca registada dos serviços prestados pela empresa DNP Transportes e Turismo – Unipessoal, Lda., NIF 514584769, registada no instituto do Turismo de Portugal RNAAT Nº 1671/2017.
Contactos
Rua Miguel Russell 14, 3ft Corroios. 2855-120.
duartenunopestana@gmail.com
+351 925125228