Walking in Portugal
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- Find the essence of Portugal on your hiking adventure.
- Explore unique places in Portugal. We will look up to boardwalks alongside sandy beaches, fishing villages, Roman roads, wooden walkways in green mountains, crystal-clear lagoons, native flora, and fauna.
- Admire the Unesco World Heritage Site of Porto. You will experience all that this fascinating and vibrant city has to offer.
- Enjoy a hands-on cooking class in Braga exclusive for our group with a local chef.
- Follow your local guide during the trail in the Douro Valley. It is located in Northern Portugal. The Douro is a Unesco World Heritage site and the first wine region to have a formal demarcation in the world in 1756.
- Discover Sistelo. Accord to Forbes, Sistelo is on the list of the 18 first Secret Destinations in Europe.
- Indulge with our eco-friendly gifts: a refillable water bottle and one hat per person.
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- Private transfer from Oporto Airport to a hotel in Braga
- Six nights in a twin room or single room (4 stars hotel)
- Breakfast is included every morning in all multi-day tour packages
- Porto: Private full-day sightseeing tour
- 1 lunch in Porto
- Port wine tasting in a traditional Wine Cellar
- Douro River cruise (1h approx.)
- 1 lunch in the Douro Valley
- Hiking in the Douro Valley
- Hiking in Sistelo. Accord to Forbes, Sistelo is on the list of the 18 first Secret Destinations in Europe.
- Walking Tour in Póvoa De Varzim (boardwalks alongside sandy beaches)
- 1 Hands-on cooking class (lunch – Portuguese Cuisine)
- Eco-friendly gifts: a refillable water bottle and one hat per person
- Braga and Guimaraes: Private full-day walking tour
- Castle of Guimarães: the ticket is included
- Private transfers during the tour
- Private transfer from hotel in Braga to Oporto Airport
- Guide throughout the tour (English-speaking)
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Welcome to Porto! Arrive at any time. An arrival transfer is included from the airport to the hotel. There are no activities planned for this day. Check-in at the hotel from 2 pm. Lunch and dinner are not included— overnight in Braga.
Meeting point at the hotel lobby – 09h00 am. The tour starts with a pleasant walking tour at the UNESCO World Heritage Historical Center, where you can admire magnificent monuments and sites — starting with the impressive settlement of over 20,000 blue tiles in São Be...
Meeting point at the hotel lobby – 09h00 am. Our challenge for the day is discovering some of the most beautiful treasures the Douro has to offer. After a journey of about one and a half-hour. The day starts at Pinhão, with an excellent view over the Douro River (Port...
Meeting point at the hotel lobby – 09h00 am. After breakfast, we have a small briefing about Bom Jesus do Monte Shrine. Ascent will be made on the elevator; this is the first funicular of the Iberian Peninsula. This funicular uses the system water balance, and it is c...
Meeting point at the hotel lobby – 09h00 am. Sistelo won this title in 2017 in the category of Rural Villages, standing out for its endless agricultural terraces. That is the reason Sistelo is also called “Little Tibet.” These have created a peculiar landscape and exa...
Meeting point at the hotel lobby – 09h00 am. On the last day of the trip, we have a beautiful walk on the beach. Follow your local guide on the boardwalks alongside sandy beaches and between dunes and windmills. The walking level is a lesser degree of difficulty. This...
Transfer to the airport — end of Walking in Portugal. Check-out at the hotel until 11 am. There are no activities planned for this day. Lunch and dinner are not included.
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- 6 nights lodging in a 4-star Braga hotel (Hotel Mercure Braga or similar).This 4-star hotel was refurbished in 2013 and included a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. It is 15 minutes from the Cathedral and the shopping area.All air-conditioned rooms have a flat-screen cable TV and free Wi-Fi. On the first floor, a restaurant serves regional and traditional dishes together with an extensive wine list. Guests can also enjoy a drink at the rooftop bar with panoramic views of the Bom Jesus.
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- 1 Lunch
- 2 Picnics
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