Experience Oporto y Norte De Portugal

An incredible getaway to Porto and the North of Portugal. Porto, the wine city on the banks of the Douro River that is perfect for a weekend getaway. Getting lost in its historic center, walking through the Ribeira, reaching Vila Nova de Gaia to try its wines, are just some of the essentials. The Lello e Irmão Bookstore, located in a neo-Gothic building from 1906, in the heart of the city, is one of the most beautiful bookstores we have seen in the world and one of the most essential places to visit in Porto. Source of inspiration for writers such as J. K. Rowling, who spent two years in the city and based it on it to create some scenes from her successful "Harry Potter" novel series, this two-story bookstore will take you back more than 100 years thanks to its impressive wooden staircase that will take you to the second floor and the natural light that passes through the stained glass window located on the ceiling. The sunset or dusk walk along the banks of the Douro, a World Cultural Heritage Site, between the Don Luis I Bridge and the Arrábida Bridge is one of the best experiences in PortoThis walk is one of the most famous and popular places in the city , thanks to the beautiful colorful facades of the buildings and the terraces that are filled with people to eat a good cod or have a glass of Port wine with views of the Douro and Vila Nova de Gaia, located opposite. During the tour you will see several rabelos on the shore, traditional Portuguese boats that were used to carry barrels full of Port wine from the vineyard area to the wineries of Vila Nova de Gaia. A good way to enjoy the best views of the Ribeira is to book this cruise on a rabelo along the Douro River that passes under the six main bridges of the city and is considered one of the best tours and excursions from Porto. Famous for the canals and boats that run through it, Aveiro is a unique Portuguese city that houses history and art in each of its corners. Keep reading our post to find out what to see in Aveiro... Relax and enjoy this tour full of beautiful landscapes with the smell of salt! Aveiro, “the Venice of Portugal” Aveiro is one of the most charming cities in Portugal. Located in the north of the country, it is colloquially known as "Portuguese Venice", because its historic center is crossed by numerous canals and bridges. Braga is the third largest city in Portugal, an elegant mix of old narrow streets closed to vehicle traffic, adorned with squares and a splendid variety of baroque churches. The constant ringing of bells is a reminder of ancient Braga that is devoted to the spiritual world. Braga's exclusive old center is packed with lively cafes and boutiques, accompanied by some excellent low-cost restaurants and bars catering to students from the Universidade do Minho. In fact, it is a young city that in 2012 was proclaimed the European Capital of Youth. The imposing Bom Jesus do Monte (Good Jesus of the Mount) sanctuary is located on the outskirts of the city of Braga, Portugal. It is at the top of a hill in Tenoes, about 381 meters above sea level, it is accessible by funicular, car or on foot, through a magnificent 116-meter staircase. There has been a building on the site for centuries, dating back to at least the year 1373, when a chapel was erected in dedication to the Holy Cross. Guimaraes was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001 and was the capital of European culture in 2012 and European City of Sports in 2013. The Portuguese consider Guimaraes to be the cradle of Portugal as we know it today. In fact, at one of the entrances to its walls there is a quote that makes it very clear "Portugal was Born Here." We are sure that if we ask you to think of a symbol of Portugal, its colorful rooster quickly comes to mind. Well, Barcelos has been the city that gave rise to its legend. Viana do Castelo is a city with deep historical roots, and a good proof of this is the heritage it preserves both in the Monte de Santa Luzia and in its historic center. This city offers interesting monuments and museums.

A unique experience that you will always remember!