Undoubtedly, Porto is one of Europe’s beautiful cities. You can spend a week in Porto and still have plenty left to explore on your to-do-list. That said if you have the benefit
of time, we recommend you to explore some amazing nearby destinations.
We have put together a list of beautiful one-day tours from Porto Portugal that will allow you to dive deeper and know more about Portugal and its traditions. And not to miss,
its food of course!
Day Tours from Porto: Braga
Braga is Portugal’s third-largest city and is famous for its inclination towards religion and tradition. You
will find ancient churches and buildings in every corner, the majority
having baroque influence.
Even if people consider Braga as a
traditional city, it is also full of nightlife and young adults. It is
also famous as the European Youth Capital and one of the most in-demand
innovation hubs for startups. The great news is it will take you around an hour by train to get there from Porto.
This is a mandatory visit for those traveling to Porto. This is probably Portugal’s most famous wine region and is one of the most beautiful and oldest ones in the world. Douro
Valley is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2001. The region has so much beauty to offer and because of its magical atmosphere, many refer it as the enchanted valley. The region is accessible by car, train, or even taking a cruise up the Douro River.
Both of the options are great. What you can do is – cruise up the Douro
River and ride the train back to the city. Click on for more details...