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

At Ribeira, colourful houses crowd the Douro waterfront, where a slow stroll is part of the pleasure.
2 hr 44

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.
7 hr 57

It is easy to lose track of time among the carved shelves of the Joanina Library.
1 hr 47

The long Baroque stairway at Bom Jesus do Monte climbs to a view over the Minho valley.
4 hr 06

At Boca do Inferno, Atlantic waves surge into a sea-carved chasm beneath pale limestone cliffs.
2 hr 01

Climb the hill to Guimarães Castle and the small chapel of São Miguel do Castelo.
5 hr 04