Experience Porto In A Small Weekend experience

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Experience Porto in a small weekend

Three days to experience Porto and capture its true essence. We chose a few experiences for you in this beautiful city and we assembled it with a stat in iconic Guest Houses to give you a good idea of what Porto is and means to its people. Three days carefully planned for you in this grand city.

Accompanied by professional storytellers we will take you on a journey into Porto’s true heart and its founding places. Immerse yourself in the rich diversity of colors, flavors and tastes of the Portuguese wines. You will also be able to experiment one of the oldest activities of Porto within a small fishers’ village.

Just in this short weekend you will find yourself in the center of the city, walking inside and outside of old city walls, in the Porto’s caves, and in the margins of the Douro River.

It will be unforgettable!

Duration: 3 days

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Day 1

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A voyage into Porto’s heart

Take a pleasant walk through the scenic mysteries of this city’s Historical Centre, branded as a World Heritage site by UNESCO since 1996. A journey into Porto’s true heart and founding place, the Historic Centre. Let your eyes enjoy this immense sightseeing spot, from where you can view a huge amount of landmarks (churches, a Cathedral, mansions, gardens, and ancient military walls), and hear the history and legends that marked this beautiful spot, transforming it.

During this pleasant walk, our storyteller will explain you in the city and help you understand other features and sites that you can later visit by yourself.

The rest of the day is just for you!

Day 2

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Blind taste

We will take you to one of the most ancient Porto’s caves for an immersion in the extravagant world of wine. Enjoy this chance to blind taste various premium examples of the different types of this rich and velvety wine. You will also be able to learn many tricks and tips on how to better determine which wine is which and their diverse characteristics and usages.

Again, you have the rest of the day to yourself!

Day 3

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Lunch in an old, fishing village

Join us and meet a small, old, fishing village. Get to know the sea and the people who live off of it on an insightful approach to the maritime history and traditions.

This is a unique opportunity that will lead you to an encounter with the Portuguese fishing life, an arduous one, full of accomplishments, and with an incredible and fascinating history. Come to find out about the techniques and costumes that these fishers have to teach you.

In the end we will take you to a friendly and very typical restaurant where you can eat fresh fish, captured by the fishers of the village and prepared just as if it was for their friends and relatives.

Services Included:

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– 2 night in a Guest House (or similar) with breakfast;
– Walking tours with historian;
– All the wine tastings referred are guided by a specialist in the matter;
– A visit to Porto’s Cave;
– Insurance according to the Portuguese law

Services not Included:

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– Transfers to and/from the arrival point to the guest house;
– Transportation to and/from Porto’s caves and the fishing village;
– Other transfers beyond the specifically discriminated;
– Meals;
– Any additional expense will be considered personal.

Important information:

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– Please tell us in advance of any physical limitation that reduces your ability of movement or mobility.
– We recommend the use of a hat and sunscreen.
– We recommend using suitable clothing and footwear for a walk under the foreseeable weather conditions.
– In order to guarantee this price for this experience, we need to ensure at least 4 people registered. For more information please check our terms and conditions.

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