Guided tour of the nightlife in the city of Porto, with dinner at a local restaurant with fado show
The discovery of Portugal, the hotel pousada
The Alto Douro wine region was recognized by UNESCO in 2001 as a world Heritage site
The best way to get to know the Douro river and is on the board of a Cruise!
We headed into the Port for Spain due to the beautiful north coast of Portugal. Before crossing the border with Spain, we'll make a stop at the Fortress of Valença do Minho. Valença do Minho is a historic village in the North of Portugal, separated by the Spanish region of Galicia - the territory where the city of Santiago de Compostela - by the beautiful Minho River. Valencia was of the utmost importance in the course of the Middle Ages, on top of the Hill with a privileged view over the border line, numerous times besieged by neighbouring Spanish. The town is dominated by a two towered fortress with a double wall, of the SEVENTEENTH and EIGHTEENTH centuries, the style of the engineer and architect of the French military Vauban, and there are still traces of the walls earlier, which preserves a historic village, a heritage from the time of Burgos, with narrow streets, houses, restaurants and shops. Work today one of the most prestigious Pousadas de Portugal, the pousada de São Teotónio. We went to Santiago de Compostela, the destination of a path of immense pilgrimage that begins in France, covering all of the north of Spain. Discover the majesty of the ecclesiastical from the historic centre of Santiago de Compostela, and marvel at the great architecture of the Cathedral of Santiago, considered a UNESCO World Heritage site. The historic centre of the city is, in itself, a true “encyclopedia” in terms of historical, architectural and religious, considered to be one of the privileged destinations for cultural tourism, and considered one of the cities most emblematic of Europe.
There are several possibilities of tourist itineraries to visit the main religious heritage of the north of Portugal, including a visit to the Port religious (the Cathedral, the church san Francisco church, Clerigos, museum of Sacred Art, the church of the Crickets, the church of Santa Clara, mosteiro São Bento da Vitória, among others) and Braga, the capital of the religious heritage of the north of Portugal, which includes also the visit to the National Park of Peneda-Gerês.
Roadmap Geopark of Arouca and the Convent of Sta. Mafalda: roadmap of a day (with the approximate duration of 8 hours) that includes a visit to the Geopark of Arouca, Bridges and the Paiva, and the Convent of Sta. Mafalda (the Monastery of Arouca).
This script has as public-target especially the markets where the filmmaker had great success, and where Manuel de Oliveira was distinguished with several international awards to cinema, including the Uk, USA and Brazil.
This roadmap will be of particular interest to the brazilian public, country where the Writer achieved great success and consecration, especially due to the works, "The Jungle," and "Alma Lusitana". Brazil moreover, the success in countries such as Germany, France and Spain, where the Work of Ferreira de Castro has been translated and published, and where still today continue to be made re result of the great interest existing in and around the Works of the Writer
Cultural route portrait gallery: the National portrait gallery is the most important cellist of her generation, with work produced in Portugal, France and the United Kingdom. This roadmap, with a duration of approximately 6 hours,
Visits to various points of interest in the North of Portugal, with special emphasis in the city of Porto and the Douro.
There are several possibilities of tourist itineraries to visit the main religious heritage of the north of Portugal, including a visit to the Port religious (the Cathedral, the church san Francisco church, Clerigos, museum of Sacred Art, the church of the Crickets, the church of Santa Clara, mosteiro São Bento da Vitória, among others) and Braga, the capital of the religious heritage of the north of Portugal, which includes also the visit to the National Park of Peneda-Gerês. The motivation of the project the GPA arose from the great desire to disseminate internationally the cultural richness and religious of porto and North of Portugal, with great emphasis to the geopark of Arouca and the Convent of Sta. Mafalda, and also to two great personalities of the Northern Region, the writer ferreira de Catro and the filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira. The motivation of the project the GPA arose from the great desire to disseminate internationally the cultural richness and religious of porto and North of Portugal, with great emphasis to the geopark of Arouca and the Convent of Sta. Mafalda, and also to two great personalities of the Northern Region, the writer ferreira de Catro and the filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira.