Premium Small Group Tour: Day Tour from Porto: Braga’s Wonders, Aveiro’s Canals & Douro Valley
Discover the diverse beauty of northern Portugal in a day trip
Discover the diverse beauty of northern Portugal in a day trip
Discover the diverse beauty of northern Portugal in a day trip from Porto, featuring the historic charm of Braga, the unique canals of Aveiro, and the breathtaking Douro Valley with a winery visit.
Full-day trip from Porto.
Explore Braga with its historic churches and the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte.
Visit Aveiro, the “Venice of Portugal,” with its canals and colorful moliceiros.
Discover the Douro Valley and the charming town of Pinhão.
Wine tasting at a traditional local winery.
Perfect mix of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Embark on journey through the heart of northern Portugal, starting from the vibrant city of Porto. This full-day encompasses three distinct Portuguese treasures: Braga, Aveiro, and the Douro Valley, each offering a unique insight into the region’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
First, explore the ancient of Braga, known for its historical churches and beautiful gardens. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and absorb the serene atmosphere.
Next, your adventure takes you to Aveiro, often described as the “Venice of Portugal” for its picturesque network of canals and colorful gondola-like boats, known as “moliceiros”. Enjoy the town’s Art Nouveau buildings and vibrant atmosphere, a delightful contrast to the tranquility of Braga.
The tour culminated in the world-famous Douro Valley, particularly in the charming town of Pinhao. Here, experience the essence of Portugal’s wine country with a visit to a local winery. Discover the process behind the creation of the region’s prizes wines and indulge in a tasting session.
As the day winds down, you’ll return to Porto, carrying with you a rich tapestry of experiences and memories from northern Portugal’s most iconic locations.
Transportation from Porto.
Stops in Braga, Aveiro, and the Douro Valley (Pinhão).
Entrance/visit to a historic sanctuary.
Winery visit with wine tasting experience.