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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.
Activities
Six Bridges Cruise: discover Porto from the river
You can’t say you’ve truly experienced Porto until you’ve sailed along the Douro. Sit back and enjoy 50 minutes of unforgettable panoramic views of the city from the water.
Departure point: Rota do Douro pier (Vila Nova de Gaia).
Schedules: departures every 30 minutes.
- High season (April to September): from 10:00 to 18:30.
- Low season (October to March): from 10:00 to 16:00.
Please note that the activity may not operate on public holidays.
How does it work?
Collect your physical ticket at the hotel reception. With your ticket, head straight to the pier whenever you prefer, there is no need to reserve a specific time. If a boat is full, simply hop on the next departure.
The tour:
Discover the fascinating story behind Porto’s iconic bridges, from Dom Luís I to Arrábida, while enjoying a unique perspective from the river.
Why is this plan perfect?
Because you set the pace. Both activities are available without prior reservation, giving you total freedom to decide when to raise a glass of fine wine or when to drift along the Douro.
Visit Quinta da Boeira: taste the tradition
Quinta da Boeira is a traditional wine space where you can savour artisanal wines while exploring historical replicas of ships and boats.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday, from 10:00 to 17:30 (closed on Sundays and Mondays).
How to enter?
No appointment is required. Simply arrive during opening hours and identify your booking using the lead guest’s name.
Travelling with children:
Visitors under 18 can enter free of charge to enjoy the boat exhibition, while wine tasting is reserved exclusively for adults.
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.
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.
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