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WALKING TOUR PORTO – 10.30 TO 12.30
10.30 – Group departs from the Jardim da Cordoaria with
an English speaking Official Guide
11.00 - Start of the guided walking tour through the magnificent
viewpoint of S. Bento da Vitória, the Oriental grocery store,
Lello Bookshop and ClérigosTower
Down the Clérigos streat to reach the Aliados,pass by
the Congregados Church and visit the magnificent tile panels
from the São Bento Train Station.
After the visit to São Bento Train Station, the group crosses to
Flores street and down this new artery for pedestrians in Porto,
until the Largo de S. Domingos.
Cross the Mouzinho da Silveira Street and will rise to the Porto
Cathedral, through the medieval streets of the old city, such as
Pena Ventosa Street, Arco de Sant’Ana, and Aldas, until the
impressive Oporto Cathedral.
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TOUR TO BRAGA AND GUIMARÃES – 09.00 TO 18.00
09.00 - Departure to Braga by bus with an English
speaking official guide to visit its historic center: Casa dos
Crivos, Santa Cruz Church, Archbishops Palace and Santa Barbara
Gardens.
The visit will continue to
Guimarães with a stop for lunch at a traditional restaurant
15.00 - Departure to visit to Guimarães Castle, S.Miguel
Church(place of D. Afonso Henriques the first King of Portugal
baptism) and the Duques of Bragança Palace
Visit the Largo da Oliveira and
the magnificent ancient historical center of Guimarães.
Return to Porto
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DOURO RIVER CRUISE TO PINHÃO – 09.00 TO 18.00
08.00 – Shipping at Rota do Douro Quay in Vila Nova de
Gaia
08.15 – Departure to Pinhão
Breakfast on board
10.20 – Crestuma-Lever Dam (Flood-gate, unlevelling 14 meters)
12.00 – Carrapatelo Dam (Flood-gate, unlevelling 35 meters)
13.20 – Lunch on board
15.30 – Arrival at Régua
16.30 – Bagaúste Dam (Flood-gate, unlevelling 27 meters)
17.45 – Arrival at Pinhão // Free time
18.20 – Departure by train to Porto
20.35 – Arrival at Campanhã Railway Station
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