2-Day Tour of Porto, Óbidos + Aveiro
Description
Day 1: Lisbon - Óbidos - Porto
At the scheduled time, we'll pick you up from Praça Marquês de Pombal, and from this point is Lisbon we'll make our way northwards.
After an hour-long journey, we'll arrive at Óbidos, a cute town which is famous for its picturesque medieval streets. Once we've arrived at this town, we'll enjoy a ginjinha tasting, a popular maceration liquor that you'll absolutely love. After this tasting, we'll take a short panoramic tour of the village, where the castle of Óbidos stands out. Did you know that it's one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal?
From Óbidos, we'll continue the tour towards Porto, the most populated city in north Portugal. There, we'll take a panoramic tour and pass by some iconic locations such as the Cathedral, the Cleric's Tower and the São Bento Station. We'll also make our way along the banks of the Duoro River, where we'll see the iconic Don Luis I Bridge.
Once we've finished the tour of Porto, you'll have an hour and a half for lunch in the historic centre. After eating, we'll meet up again in the old town to make our way to a hotel in the city. You'll have the rest of the evening free to grab some dinner and take a stroll around.
Day 2: Porto - Aveiro - Lisbon
After a warming breakfast at the hotel in Porto, we'll leave this beautiful city behind and make our way southwards to Aveiro.
After arriving at this place, known as the Venice of Portugal, we'll enjoy a ride in a moliceiro boat. This traditional boat will take you down the canals of Aveiro. Once we've finished the boat ride, which will last around an hour, you'll have time for some lunch in the historic centre.
After eating, we'll return to the meeting point in Lisbon, where we'll arrive at around 6 pm.
Accommodation
This tour includes a night of accommodation with breakfast in Porto. When making your booking, you'll be able to choose between 2 types of accommodation:
- 3-star hotels: Star Inn Porto, Wot Porto or similar
- 4-star hotels: Hotel Vila Gale, Porto Trindade Hotel or similar
Please keep in mind that the indicated prices are per person with a double room.
More Information
Duration
2 days.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
Transport by minibus or coach
English–speaking guide
1 night of accommodation with breakfast in Porto at a 3 or 4–star hotel (depending on selection)
Ginjinha liquor tasting in Óbidos
Moliceiro boat ride around Aveiro
Not included
Lunches and dinners
When to book?
You can book up until 15 days before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
Provider
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Lisbona Turismo
Corporate name: ALESSANDRO VARISCO
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 4 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Praça Marquês de Pombal
