Porto and the Douro valley
Two days in Porto's tiled streets and port cellars, then the train up the river to stay on a wine estate among the terraces.
- Length
- 5 days
- Best in
- May–Jun, Sep–Oct
- Estimated cost
- From £524 per person, all in from London
- Staying in
- Porto, Pinhão
- Food & drink
- By rail
- Slow travel
“Wine people, and anyone who thinks the train is the best bit of a trip.”
Day by day
- Day 1
Ribeira and the bridge
Night in Porto
- See
São Bento station tiles, afternoon
- Eat
Ribeira waterfront, evening
- Walk
Dom Luís I Bridge, top deck, sunset
- See
- Day 2
Cellars across the river
Night in Porto
- Eat
Bolhão Market, morning
- Do
Port cellar tasting in Gaia, afternoon
- Eat
- Day 3
The Douro line
Night in Pinhão
- Travel
Porto São Bento
- Travel
Peso da Régua
- Stay
Quinta stay above Pinhão
Ask for a terrace room facing the river.
- Travel
- Day 4
Among the vines
Night in Pinhão
- Do
Vineyard walk and tasting, morning
- Do
Rabelo boat on the river, afternoon
- Do
- Day 5
Train back for the flight
- Travel
Pinhão station
- Travel
Porto Airport
- Travel
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