Lisbon to the Historic City of Porto
A journey to the Medieval History of the Region
Enjoy a journey from Lisbon to Porto that reveals the many faces of Portugal, from the Atlantic light of the capital to the rich history and soulful character of the north. Along the way, discover striking contrasts, unforgettable landscapes, and the deep cultural rhythms that make this route linger in memory long after you arrive.
Transportation: private
Size: up to 4 people
Duration: 8 hours long
Meeting Location: Lisbon or custom (upon request)
Up to 2 people: 620€
Up to 4 people: 680€
Overview
The journey from Lisbon to Porto is far more than a simple change of location. It is a passage from the luminous calm and Atlantic openness of the capital to the historical depth and cultural vibrancy of the north. Along the way, we uncover the many faces of Portugal, proof that, despite its modest size, the country is extraordinarily rich in contrasts and unforgettable experiences.
This is an adventure that lingers in the memory: the freshness of Lisbon’s river breeze intertwined with the deep, aromatic notes of Port wine, coexisting long after the journey ends.
Arriving in Porto feels like stepping into an entirely different world. The city, renowned for its grand yet time-worn architecture, reveals itself through the animated narrow streets of Ribeira and the imposing Luís I Bridge, gracefully linking the two banks of the Douro River.
Porto has a soul unlike any other. Its air is infused with the scent of aging wine drifting from the cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia, mingled with the fresh, invigorating breeze of the Atlantic.
Itinerary
Óbidos
A charming medieval village in the Leiria district, renowned for its well-preserved walls, Óbidos Castle, and picturesque streets. It is famous for its historical atmosphere and its sour cherry liqueur, often served in chocolate cups.
Lunch
A combined lunch featuring sophisticated cuisine and a superb panoramic view over Vila da Nazaré and the Atlantic Ocean.
Nazaré
A picturesque coastal town famous for its beautiful beaches, rich fishing traditions, and the giant waves that draw surfers from around the globe.
