PORTUGAL TOURS 2017/18 ENGLISH brochura excursões 201718 veigatours inglês | Page 17
MINHO DOURO, CENTRO DO MUNDO
The PORT OUTPUTS The PORT OUTPUTS By unique landscapes of mountains and river where man made one of the nectáres of the
gods to the discovery of places and traditions where you feel the Faith of a people. In Amarante on the banks of
the river your found the monastery of s. Gonçalo, in Lamego visited the shrine of our Lady of remedies article.
We had lunch with the stunning view of the Douro River where on its banks the Sierra terraces give the one who
is the best known of all wines of Portugal: port wine (tasting included). Return after a visit to the pinion.
Observations-Local-9:00 (Pick up) Hotels Porto/Vila Nova de Gaia Frequency-all year round-daily-except 25 10
and 01 Jan prior reservation Duration-approx. 11:00 Languages-Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
leaving the port, travelled to the Minho, a spring of water, where the green
of the fields and the mountains is visible. Combining this unique landscape,
the monumentality of the urban centres, we found Barnes, a city of great
religious roots. Then we do a walk on foot to visit the Historic Centre
(Home of the Screeners, Holy Cross Church, Cathedral, Palace of the
Archbishops, gardens of Santa Barbara), and up to the sanctuary of Bom
Jesus funicular with your monumental staircase. We would like to have
lunch in a typical restaurant. In the afternoon, continue to Guimarães, city
that was born the 1st King of Portugal.
Observations-Local-8:00 (Pick up) Hotels Porto/Vila Nova de Gaia
Frequency-daily-except 25 10 and 01 Jan prior reservation
Duration-approx. 10:00 Languages-Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
€111 Price (lunch included)
group, 40 people, per person: €70
Price €118
group of 40 people, €88 person