Porto
PORTUGAL
Experience the Soul of Northern Portugal
October 11-16, 2026
Porto
Northern Portugal
Join us October 11-16, 2026 for an unforgettable journey to Porto, Portugal—a city where cobbled streets, historic charm, and world-renowned wine converge along the banks of the Douro River.
We’ll be staying in the heart of Porto’s UNESCO-listed Ribeira district, where our boutique hotel blends timeless architecture with modern elegance. Housed in a beautifully restored medieval building, this stylish retreat offers a cozy sanctuary with layers of the city’s rich history woven into every detail.
The
Experience
Savor Porto
We'll dive into the city’s culinary culture on a guided food tour, followed by a wine tasting at a historic cellar. We’ll sample local specialties while learning the stories behind Porto’s vibrant food and wine scene.
Explore the Minho Region
Discover the birthplace of Portugal’s famous Vinho Verde wine with a visit to a local vineyard, a delicious regional lunch, and an inspiring walk through history at Guimarães Castle, a national symbol of Portugal’s origins.
Cruise the Douro Valley
We'll enjoy a private river cruise through the stunning Douro Valley, followed by a vineyard lunch and wine tasting. This peaceful day will be filled with golden landscapes, vineyard-covered hills, and time to unwind with a glass in hand.
Whether you’re looking to recharge, reconnect, or simply explore with curiosity and intention, this trip offers the perfect balance of culture, cuisine, and calm—all set against the enchanting backdrop of Northern Portugal.
✦ Sail through the breathtaking Douro Valley, then indulge in a vineyard lunch paired with local wines
Highlights
✦ Explore the medieval charm of Guimarães Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in legend.
Nestled in the heart of Porto’s historic Ribeira district—part of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre — our hotel offers a blend of timeless architecture and contemporary comfort.
Set within a carefully restored medieval structure, the hotel’s modern interiors and stylish design reveal layers of Porto’s fascinating, storied past.
The
Accommodation
Inclusions
Prices are per person and include:
Shared rooms starting at
£2900 per person
“The only thing that matters is to feel the fado. The fado is not meant to be sung; it simply happens. You feel it, you don’t understand it and you don’t explain it.”
— Amália Rodrigues
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