10 days in Northern Portugal Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Northern Portugal sightseeing planner
Start: Barcelona
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Porto
— 5 nights
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Pinhao
— 3 nights
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Caldelas
— 1 night
Drive to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport, Fly to Barcelona
End: Barcelona
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Porto — 5 nights
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Called "Oporto" by many, the city of Porto along the Duoro River lent the country and Port wine their names.Dedicate the 2nd (Sun) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. There's still lots to do: take in the waterfront at Ribeira do Porto, wander the streets of Rua Santa Catarina, take in the spiritual surroundings of Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral), and take in the views from Ponte de Dom Luis I.
For more things to do, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, use the Porto trip app.
Barcelona, Spain to Porto is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Barcelona to Porto, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In April in Porto, expect temperatures between 21°C during the day and 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) so you can drive to Pinhao.
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Pinhao — 3 nights
Step out of Pinhao to go to Sabrosa and see Quinta do Crasto, which is approximately 34 minutes away.
For ratings, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Pinhao trip planner.
Getting from Porto to Pinhao by car takes about 2 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to travel to Caldelas.
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For ratings, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Pinhao trip planner.
Getting from Porto to Pinhao by car takes about 2 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to travel to Caldelas.
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Caldelas — 1 night
Start off your visit on the 10th (Mon): examine the collection at Santuario de Nossa Senhora da Abadia and then boost your wellbeing at Termas de Caldelas.
To find other places to visit, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Caldelas attractions tool.
You can drive from Pinhao to Caldelas in 2 hours. April in Caldelas sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C at night. On the 10th (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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You can drive from Pinhao to Caldelas in 2 hours. April in Caldelas sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C at night. On the 10th (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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Natural beauty and rich cultural heritage make northern Portugal one of Europe's most desirable vacation destinations. Continuously populated for thousands of years, this verdant land features a lively coastline studded with dozens of modern resorts. Away from the ocean, the region transforms into a rolling countryside of small villages, vast national parks, lush vineyards, and World Heritage-listed prehistoric sites. Place the city of Porto at the top of your itinerary to discover Portugal's centuries-long history of outstanding wine production. Use the tourist-friendly city as your base, and devote some time to exploring the bucolic wine region stretching along the luxuriant banks of the Douro River.