Where you’ll be
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Everything you need to know
This deal includes
- Hotel Parkl Porto Valongo 3*, located just 15 minutes from Porto (Portugal).
- Available with Breakfast.
- Cruise on the Douro River under Porto’s six iconic bridges.
- 1 visit to the Quinta da Boeira winery per person per stay.
Extras not included
- Local tourist tax, payable directly at the accommodation per person per night.
Solo & family stays
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Babies aged 0 to 3: the first baby stays free of charge when sharing a bed with two adults in double rooms.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
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Children aged 4 to 6: first child benefits from a 50% discount.
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Good to know: Discounts for children apply only when the child shares the room with two adults or two people paying the adult rate.
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Maximum room occupancy: 3 people.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fourth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fourth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
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Travelling solo? The price for a single room is the same as the total price for a double room. This accommodation does not offer discounts for single rooms.
Pet Policy
Activities
Wine & River Magic in Porto: Quinta da Boeira + 6 Bridges Cruise
Visit to Quinta da Boeira
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Discover Quinta da Boeira, where artisanal wines meet history, with beautiful replicas of traditional ships and boats to explore.
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Enjoy this experience from Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00h to 17:30h (closed on Sundays and Mondays).
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To visit the cellars, simply arrive at the time you prefer within opening hours, give the name of the booking holder, and start your experience, no extra formalities needed.
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If you are travelling with children under 18, they can accompany the adults throughout the visit, but they will not be allowed to take part in the wine tasting.
Cruise on the 6 Bridges of Porto
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Departure is from the dock of the Rota do Douro company in Vila Nova de Gaia.
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The cruise lasts approximately 50 minutes.
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Timetables vary according to the season:
- High season (April to September): from 10:00h to 18:30h.
- Low season (October to March): from 10:00h to 16:00h.
- Please note that the cruise may not operate on certain public holidays.
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Upon arrival at the hotel, you will receive a ticket giving you access to the cruise. With this ticket, you can go directly to the departure dock at any time during operating hours, there is no need to book a specific time in advance.
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Boats depart every 30 minutes. If the cruise is full when you arrive, you will simply board the next available departure.
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During this cruise, you will discover the stories behind each bridge: Ponte Dom Luís I, Ponte do Infante, Ponte Maria Pia, Ponte São João, Ponte do Freixo and Ponte da Arrábida, while enjoying some of the best panoramic views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. It’s a must-do experience before you leave the city.
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Important: On 25 December, the cruise does not operate due to the public holiday. If your booking includes this date, you will need to plan the activity for another day.

Key info you should have
- Important: the hotel does not have extra beds, so in case of travelling with 1 child, the child will have to share a bed with the parents.
Why this destination is a must-visit
Porto is one of Portugal’s most atmospheric cities, known for its historic riverside, colourful architecture and unmistakable character. Set along the banks of the Douro River, it’s a destination that blends culture, gastronomy and scenic views, making it ideal for couples and travellers looking for an authentic city escape with soul.
Make sure you visit:
- The Ribeira district, Porto’s most iconic area, full of life and river views.
- Dom Luís I Bridge, offering some of the best panoramic views of the city.
- São Bento Train Station, famous for its traditional azulejo tiles.
- Porto Cathedral, one of the city’s oldest and most important monuments.
- The historic city centre, perfect for wandering through narrow streets.
Family-friendly activities:
- Walk along the Douro riverfront and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
- Take a river cruise for a relaxed way to see the city.
- Explore viewpoints scattered across the hills of Porto.
- Visit parks and open spaces ideal for a break from sightseeing.
- Ride the historic tram along the river.
Make sure you try these local delicacies:
- Francesinha, Porto’s most famous and indulgent sandwich.
- Fresh grilled fish from the Atlantic coast.
- Bacalhau dishes prepared in traditional ways.
- Port wine, produced in the Douro Valley nearby.
Make the most of your visit and go to...
- Vila Nova de Gaia, home to the famous Port wine cellars.
- The Douro Valley, known for its vineyards and river landscapes.
- Matosinhos, ideal for seafood lovers and beach walks.
- Braga, a historic city full of religious heritage.

