Itinerary
- Day 1
Bragança
You'll arrive in Bragança and take a leisurely walk through the old town. The charming squares here have a stream running through them, and you can look up at the medieval castle that sits above everything overlooking the area.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Pousada de Braganca)
Optional Activities
- Leisurely stroll through the old town
- Explore quaint squares
- Visit the medieval castle
Landmarks Bragança Castle - Day 2
Bragança to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Today is a 60 km bike ride as Bragança's castle fades behind you. You'll pedal through gentle hills dotted with almond and olive trees, pass through quiet villages with stone houses, and keep an eye out for storks around Valdrez. A dedicated bike path takes you into Macedo de Cavaleiros, which has a rustic, authentic feel to it.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel BHB Boutique House)
Optional Activities
- Cycling route through countryside with almond trees and olive groves
- Visit village of Valdrez to spot storks
- Pass through quiet villages with stone houses
- Day 3
Macedo de Cavaleiros to Vila Flor
Start on a gentle bike path heading into the countryside where you'll see expansive olive groves and cork oak forests stretching out. Stop in a village decorated with roses to try some sweet chestnut cake. The terrain gets rockier as you approach Vila Flor, a striking town with narrow streets and quiet squares.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Quinta da Pereira)
Optional Activities
- Cycling route through countryside and olive groves
- Visit rose-adorned village and taste sweet chestnut cake
- Explore narrow streets and picturesque squares of Vila Flor
- Day 4
Vila Flor to Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Cycle downhill through vineyards and past ancient dry-stone walls until you reach the Sabor River. Follow alongside it with terraced vineyards on both sides all the way to where it joins the Douro River. Take a refreshing break at a beach along the river, then keep going toward Torre de Moncorvo. A scenic road to Pocinho with spectacular vineyard views brings you into Vila Nova de Foz Côa.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel A Flor da Rosa)
Optional Activities
- Cycling through vineyards and past dry-stone walls
- Follow Sabor River alongside terraced vineyards
- Refreshing pause at riverside beach
- Ride panoramic road with views of spectacular vineyards
Landmarks Sabor River Douro River - Day 5
Vila Nova de Foz Côa to Pinhão
You'll cycle gently uphill in the morning along a panoramic road lined with vineyards, almond trees, and olive groves on either side. After two steeper climbs, pause to take in the views of the Douro River below with its famous wine terraces. A nice descent then carries you down into Pinhão, a charming riverside town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (LBV House Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Cycling along panoramic road through vineyards and almond trees
- View Douro River wine terraces from scenic overlooks
- Explore charming promenade of Pinhão
Landmarks Douro River - Day 6
Pinhão to Peso da Régua
Pedal through wine terraces into the interior, then a long descent brings you back down to the Douro's edge. You'll ride high above the river along steep slopes covered with port wine vineyards on this dramatic stretch as you approach the wine region's main hub. Peso da Régua has a lively town center, good restaurants, and a relaxed atmosphere right by the river.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Vila Galé Collection Douro)
Optional Activities
- Cycling through sun-drenched wine terraces
- Ride steep slopes with port wine vineyards overlooking Douro
- Explore lively town center of Peso da Régua
- Relax on riverside promenade
Landmarks Douro River 
- Day 7
Peso da Régua to Porto
Spend the full day on a boat that departs at 10 a.m. Watch the Douro from the water as vineyards, riverside villages, cherry trees, and forests move past you. You'll pass through two locks and narrow rock passages before arriving in Porto with its striking bridges and picturesque old town built into the hillside.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch included on boat)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Vila Galé Porto Ribeira)
Included Activities
- Boat trip from Peso da Régua to Porto
Landmarks Douro River - Day 8
Departure or Extension
Your tour concludes here, though you have the option to extend your stay in Porto if you'd like.
