From Aveiro to Porto: Explore the scenic landscapes and cultural highlights of the North of Portugal
  • Experience North Portugal’s highlights: wine culture, stunning landscapes and superb cuisine
  • Cruise the Ria de Aveiro on a traditional moliceiro boat
  • Explore two Portuguese wine regions: the Douro valley and Dão
  • Join a marnoto (salt harvester) to tour the Figueira da Foz salt flats
  • Take a scenic train ride through the Douro Valley to Pinhão
  • Finish in historic Porto with a guided walking tour

Enjoy a selection of superb hotels on this Premium Adventure through northern Portugal, each selected for their style, location and excellent service.



Upgrade your room on Days 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the itinerary – speak to your sales representative for more details. 



Aveiro: Hotel Meliá Ria (nights 1-2)







Begin the adventure at the waterside Meliá Ria in Averio. This Premium hotel has contemporary rooms, plus a modern Mediterranean restaurant with river views and bar serving cocktails. There’s also an indoor swimming pool for a quick dip, plus a spa and health club if you really want to treat yourself.



Viseu: Montebelo Viseu Congress Hotel & Spa (nights 3-4)







Enjoy a five-star stay at this contemporary Montebelo hotel.There’s an outdoor swimming pool with views over the mountains, plus a restaurant-bar serving regional and international dishes. There’s also a wellness club with two heated indoor pools, one with hydromassage and waterfalls, plus two gyms.



Douro: Lamego Hotel & Life (nights 5-6)







Occupying a hillside spot in the Douro Valley, the Lamego Hotel & Life offers plenty of scenic vistas, plus an orchard, vineyard and seasonal pool. The food menu at O Comendador is inspired by the travels of the estate founder 100 years ago, while 1926 Bar serves local wines, regional tapas and signature cocktails.



Porto: Moon & Sun Porto (night 7)







Right next to the beaux arts buildings of Avenida dos Aliados, the Moon & Sun occupies an excellent position for exploring Porto. Head to the rooftop for views over the city, but make sure to visit the bar to pick up a cocktail first.



Worth knowing



The accommodation shown has been booked and agreed in advance; however, we may need to make changes to a property of similar or higher standard after you have booked. We endeavour to inform you of any changes in advance, which could, on rare occasions, be at late notice.

For the departure starting on 27 September 2025, the final hotel (night 7) is Porto River Infante, rather than Moon & Sun Porto.