GETTING THERE We decided to have an extended layover in Barcelona on the way (totally would recommend!) then we flew to Porto.
STAY
Santa Teresa AirBnB in the heart of Porto
EAT Do a foodie walking tour to get the lay of the land and dive into Portuguese Cuisine
EXPLORE Walk around Rua das Flores
DRINK Grab a bottle of Port for the road (look for 10 year Tawnys)Â at Garrafeira do Carmo
MUSIC Listen to Live Music and enjoy Tapas at Rua - Tapas & Music Bar
ENJOY THE VIEWS Walk around with Peacocks and see fantastic views of Porto at Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
SIP Enjoy a wine tasting on the river at Bacchus Vini
FOR THE HP FANS Book a visit to Livraria Lello in advance
END THE DAY By grabbing a bottle of wine and cups to watch the sunset across the LuÃs bridge in Jardim do Morro
SEE SOME ART Get your fix of contemporary art at Museu Serralves (don’t leave before seeing the pink 1930s Casa de Serralves Art Deco mansion with expansive gardens next door)
ENJOY A BREAK FROM ALL THE PORT Letraria Craft Beer GardenÂ
HAVE AN ESPRESSO …and the best tart of your life at Confeitaria do Bolhao
THEN HAVE A LITTLE MORE PORT Before leaving Porto take a day trip to the Douro Valley and stay at night at the Six Senses to learn and taste all things Port!