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Self-guided Walking Holidays in Porto
8 days
By walk
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
Once you get to Porto airport you will be met inside the airport terminal, at the exit hall by our driver who will hold a sign with your name written upon it.
The airport terminal can be very crowded, therefore if you cannot locate your driver, please contact us immediately on 00351 960170789, so we can call the driver and arrange an easy meeting point for you in the terminal.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 2: Day 2
Stop At: Ribeira Square, Praca Ribeira 1, Porto 4050-513 Portugal
A walk taking in some of Porto´s most iconic monuments and places such as the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange, S. Bento Station, the Praça da Ribeira and the Port Lodges.
We see some magnificent views from the top of D. Luis I Bridge and the viewpoint of the Serra do Pilar. We also have the chance to taste port in the old Port houses of Vila Nova de Gaia. The walk is short to allow for the various visits along the way.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 3: Day 3
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
The walk follows the coast south of Porto along boardwalks and promenades giving access to beautiful sandy beaches.
The fishing village of Afurada, with many cafés and restaurants, is worth exploring and makes a great lunch time stop.
We then follow the imaginatively created walkway along the south bank of the river back to the centre.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 4: Day 4
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
A walk along the north bank of the river starting at the fishing port of Matosinhos, renowned for its superb fish restaurants.
Our walk follows promenades and boardwalks down the Atlantic coast to Foz do Douro where the river meets the sea.
Then on to the centre of Porto.
Our route enables us to enjoy superb views of the river, the town and the sea for the first part and then the classic Porto architecture.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 5: Day 5
Stop At: GUIMARAES, R. Conde Dom Henrique, Guimaraes 4810-245 Portugal
This route leads from Guimarães railway station through the centre of Guimarães old town and up to the Ducal Palace and Castle using the most straightforward route possible.
Clients can then explore the town and return to the railway station at the end by the same route.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 6: Day 6
Stop At: Castle of the Cheese, Praca Goncalves Zarco 20, Porto 4100-274 Portugal
A lovely walk taking in some beautiful parks and gardens, along leafy quiet lanes.
We go through some picturesque and ancient neighbourhoods and can visit places of interest along the way such as the Museu Romantico, Casa Tait, the Crystal Palace and also the splendid Parque da Cidade.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 7: Day 7
Stop At: Igreja Matriz de Vila do Conde, Rua da Igreja, Vila do Conde 4480-754 Portugal
A great coastal walk visiting two charming seaside towns, Povoa de Varzim and Vila do Conde. Much of the route gives access to wonderful beaches.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 8: Day 8
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
At convenient time departure to Porto Airport or Porto Train station
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Day 1
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
Once you get to Porto airport you will be met inside the airport terminal, at the exit hall by our driver who will hold a sign with your name written upon it.
The airport terminal can be very crowded, therefore if you cannot locate your driver, please contact us immediately on 00351 960170789, so we can call the driver and arrange an easy meeting point for you in the terminal.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 2: Day 2
Stop At: Ribeira Square, Praca Ribeira 1, Porto 4050-513 Portugal
A walk taking in some of Porto´s most iconic monuments and places such as the Cathedral, the Stock Exchange, S. Bento Station, the Praça da Ribeira and the Port Lodges.
We see some magnificent views from the top of D. Luis I Bridge and the viewpoint of the Serra do Pilar. We also have the chance to taste port in the old Port houses of Vila Nova de Gaia. The walk is short to allow for the various visits along the way.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 3: Day 3
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
The walk follows the coast south of Porto along boardwalks and promenades giving access to beautiful sandy beaches.
The fishing village of Afurada, with many cafés and restaurants, is worth exploring and makes a great lunch time stop.
We then follow the imaginatively created walkway along the south bank of the river back to the centre.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 4: Day 4
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
A walk along the north bank of the river starting at the fishing port of Matosinhos, renowned for its superb fish restaurants.
Our walk follows promenades and boardwalks down the Atlantic coast to Foz do Douro where the river meets the sea.
Then on to the centre of Porto.
Our route enables us to enjoy superb views of the river, the town and the sea for the first part and then the classic Porto architecture.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 5: Day 5
Stop At: GUIMARAES, R. Conde Dom Henrique, Guimaraes 4810-245 Portugal
This route leads from Guimarães railway station through the centre of Guimarães old town and up to the Ducal Palace and Castle using the most straightforward route possible.
Clients can then explore the town and return to the railway station at the end by the same route.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 6: Day 6
Stop At: Castle of the Cheese, Praca Goncalves Zarco 20, Porto 4100-274 Portugal
A lovely walk taking in some beautiful parks and gardens, along leafy quiet lanes.
We go through some picturesque and ancient neighbourhoods and can visit places of interest along the way such as the Museu Romantico, Casa Tait, the Crystal Palace and also the splendid Parque da Cidade.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 7: Day 7
Stop At: Igreja Matriz de Vila do Conde, Rua da Igreja, Vila do Conde 4480-754 Portugal
A great coastal walk visiting two charming seaside towns, Povoa de Varzim and Vila do Conde. Much of the route gives access to wonderful beaches.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Vila Galé Porto Centro ****
7 nights in a twin room
Extra nights can be added
Day 8: Day 8
Stop At: Porto City Hall, R. Clube dos Fenianos 5, Porto 4000-172 Portugal
At convenient time departure to Porto Airport or Porto Train station
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 7x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 7 nights
- The Hotel: Vila Galé Porto
- 7 nights in a twin room (4 stars hotel)
- Extra nights can be added
- Transfers from Porto airport / Porto train station / Porto bus station to the Hotel on the first day
- Transfers from the Hotel to Porto airport / Porto train station / Porto bus station on last day
- Accommodation vouchers
- Taxi vouchers
- Emergency contact numbers
- General information on your holiday
- List of hotels
- Directions for arriving at your first hotel
- Walking / cycling maps
- Foreign Office Travel Advice
- Assistance 24/7
- Trip documents can be provided in English
Not included
- Any services not listed as included
- Flights to and from Portugal
- Meals, tips/gratuities, baggage or personal insurance (except as outlined)
- Admission fees to castles & attractions or events (except as outlined)
- Personal expenses
- Supplements.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum age is 18 years
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- The land only option allows you to book your own transport to and from the holiday. This package already includes a transfer departing from Porto airport, Porto train station or Porto bus station. If none of this option suits you, please add to your booking a transfer that does. You can also rent a car. If you wish to stay more nights, send us an email with your request.
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
75%
Cultural
50%
Sport
35%
Original
30%
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