Port wine, riverside light, and Portugal's most-soulful city.
Porto has become one of the most-loved cities in Europe, and the surrounding Douro Valley is one of the most-photographed wine regions on the continent. A combined 5-day trip captures both.
What's Inside
A 5-day Porto route plus Douro Valley day trip
Where to stay: Ribeira, central Porto, or Vila Nova de Gaia
Port lodges: which to tour, the tasting reality
Douro Valley: day trip vs. overnight, train vs. car
Food: francesinha, the Porto restaurants worth seeking
Day trips: Aveiro, Braga, and the northern coast
Ideal For
Wine travelers and slow-Portugal explorers.
Trip Details
Best season: April-October
Recommended trip length: 4-6 days
Guide length: 36 pages
Delivered as a printable PDF immediately after purchase.