Exploring Portugal & the Douro Valley

Episode 4 of the Talking Travel with Wendy podcast, hosted by Wendy Payne, titled "Exploring Portugal & the Douro Valley" was published on November 25, 2024 and runs 12 minutes.

November 25, 2024 ·12m · Talking Travel with Wendy

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Send me a text, I'd love to hear from you! This spring I put together a small group tour to #Portugal and the #DouroValley - We began our journey in one of my favorite European cities, #Lisbon and made our way north to #Porto. I partnered again with Riviera River Cruises. This time on the River Boat, Riviera River Cruises, The Douro Splendour as this itinerary really fit a slower more intentional experience. ⏱️TIMELINE⏱️ 1:00 Douro River is a different river cruise 1:21 Beginning in Lisbon 2...

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Send me a text, I'd love to hear from you!

This spring I put together a small group tour to #Portugal and the #DouroValley - We began our journey in one of my favorite European cities, #Lisbon and made our way north to #Porto. I partnered again with Riviera River Cruises. This time on the River Boat, Riviera River Cruises, The Douro Splendour as this itinerary really fit a slower more intentional experience.

⏱️TIMELINE⏱️
1:00 Douro River is a different river cruise
1:21 Beginning in Lisbon
2:15 Hotel Real Palacio
3:34 Belem (sites to see)
4:54 Transfers & Tour - We Hate Tourism Tours (tell them I sent you!)
5:36 Fatima
6:27 Coimbra
7:10 Porto
7:45 Riviera River Cruise
8:14 Salamanca Day Trip
8:57 Castel Rodrigo
9:40 Pinhão
10:09 Lamego
10:49 Pacheca Winery
11:30 Meeting friends of a feather
12:00 until next time Portugal!

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