
Ride a tram along the Tagus, then stop by the Torre de Belém.
14 min

At Ribeira, colourful houses crowd the Douro waterfront, where a slow stroll is part of the pleasure.
3 hr 27

Retiro Park has garden paths, peacocks and a pond where you can take a rowboat out.
11 hr 21

After a look at the Roman Temple, settle in for a coffee on Praça do Giraldo.
1 hr 37

The Tower of Hercules still guides ships as a Roman lighthouse, with the Atlantic stretching below.
8 hr 52

It is easy to lose track of time among the carved shelves of the Joanina Library.
2 hr 29

The long Baroque stairway at Bom Jesus do Monte climbs to a view over the Minho valley.
4 hr 48

Climb the hill to Guimarães Castle and the small chapel of São Miguel do Castelo.
5 hr 50