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Prepare for an experience of color and light. With Museu do Vitral tickets you will discover incredible works of art created by Portugal’s oldest and internationally renowned studio – Atelier Antunes.
The Fonseca Experience tasting room and shop is located in the heart of historic Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the Douro River from the city of Porto. Located in cellars with hundreds of years of history, the Fonseca Experience allows guests to learn about the uniqueness of the Douro Valley, the significant role Fonseca has played in sustainable viticulture, and how Port wine is made. You’ll get a chance to apply your newfound knowledge and test your ability to identify Port wine aromas.
The tour starts on foot with a walk through the historic center, beginning at Avenida dos Aliados. You’ll then visit São Bento Train Station and see its tile panels depicting scenes from Portuguese culture.
Take a guided tour and learn about one of the top Port wine houses, Fonseca Port Wine Cellars. See how Port Wine is made, from its beginnings in the Douro Valley and Quinta do Panascal to its aging process and sustainable practices.
Explore Porto’s neighborhoods at your own pace with a 48-hour ticket for the hop-on hop-off bus. Witness the blend of historic landscapes and the Douro River. With this ticket, you can visit the cities of Porto, Gaia, and Matosinhos by tourist bus.
This 48-hour ticket takes you round all of Porto, including Gaia and Matosinhos, on an open-top Yellow Bus. Your ticket also includes a River Cruise past the 6 bridges of the Douro _and_ a visit to Calém Port Wine Cellars. It’s the best and most affordable way to explore Porto!
Explore Porto through the lens of its largest church—Trindade. This unique expedition offers an in-depth view of their architectural ensemble, featuring the renowned Trindade Church, neighboring buildings, and an impressive collection.
Welcome to the Water Pavilion, making a splash in Porto’s City Park. Come and explore water resources, energy, and thrilling science, on a multi-sensory journey through the life cycle of a river!
Imagine a scenic drive to the pinnacle of Serra do Pilar, where the stunning Monastery awaits, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1996. This architectural marvel, a symbol of Gaia, boasts its church and cloister designed in a unique circular plan, the only one of its kind in Portugal. The church, an exquisite replica of Rome’s Santa Maria Redonda, is crowned with a grand hemispherical dome.
Take to the water for a brand new perspective of Portugal on this cruise along the Douro River. You’ll soak up spectacular views of the Douro Valley in the northern region of Portugal, powered by a delightful breakfast and lunch.
Prepare for a scenic boat ride along Porto’s Douro River with a friendly local guide sharing stories of the city’s history and culture.
Discover Porto with an all-inclusive experience! Follow knowledgeable guides to iconic spots like Sao Bento Railway Station and Bolhao Market. Then, take a cable car ride for scenic views of Porto and the Douro River. Finally, end your adventure with a relaxing river cruise under the city’s iconic bridges to take in Porto’s irresistible allure.
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