Portugal Big Family Get Together

Scenic drives, cherished farm-to-table family dinners and hikes across mountain ranges reign supreme in this grown-up family trip that'll get you off the beaten track, right into the soul of Northern Portugal.

📍 Porto > Douro Valley > Serra Da Estrela

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Why we love it

“Kick-off by exploring historical Porto with epic culinary experiences, uncovering hidden local gems known only to insiders. Then, buckle up for an awe-inspiring drive through the breathtaking Douro Valley, accompanied by the perfect nemo playlist to amplify your journey. Indulge in farm-to-table feasts that overflow with local flavours, a mid-trip family celebration that will leave you craving more. But the adventure doesn't end there. Serra de Estrela beckons, inviting you to conquer rugged peaks through incredible hikes and stargazing. This isn't your average family travel—it's a transformative experience that strengthens your tribe's ties and redefines how you conquer the world together.”

TRIP INCLUDES

🎁 A nemo treat on arrival
🎗1% donation to Hello World
🎪 All accommodation
🐘 Top guides for your chosen activities
📲 Access to nemo app
🚗 All local transfers, ferries, flights
🦸‍♂️ Our post-booking concierge

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Transfer from your port of entry to Porto included.

Destination

01 Dec - 04 Dec

Porto

On the banks of the Douro, where the romantic charm of ancient architecture meets the pulsating rhythm of contemporary cool. It's a foodie haven, with incredible local restaurants and hands-on culinary experiences down every cobbled alley.

Accommodation


Torel Avantgarde Porto

Fri, 1st Dec 15:00:00
Mon, 4th Dec 12:00:00

Classic

£90 per night

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Cocorico Luxury GuestHouse

from £55 p/p

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PortoBay Teatro

from £91 p/p

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Tipografia do Conto

from £121 p/p

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Torel 1884

from £82 p/p

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Torel Avantgarde Porto

from £90 p/p

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Experiences in Porto

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Food Walking Tour

£148 p/p

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Historic Tour of the City (Full Day)

£190 p/p

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Private River Cruise

£198 p/p

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Music Night

£132 p/p

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Aveiro Tour

£222 p/p

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Port Tasting

£157 p/p

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Arrábida Bridge Climbing

£41 p/p

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Day Trip to the Douro - Wine Tasting, Cookery Class, and Douro River Cruise

£124 p/p

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Speedboat Experience

£41 p/p

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World of Wine

£49 p/p

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Transfer to Douro Valley included.

Destination

04 Dec - 07 Dec

Douro Valley

Life seems to run at a slower pace in the Douro Valley with incredible local produce and exceptional landscapes taking centre stage. A river cruise is a must-do and we can get you access to some of the most exclusive wineries for tastings. You can either self-drive or get a road transfer here and most hotels are around one and a half hours from Porto.

Accommodation


Quinta Da Pacheca

Mon, 4th Dec 15:00:00
Thu, 7th Dec 12:00:00

Standard Double

£104 per night

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Other selections in Douro Valley

Octant Douro

from £88 p/p

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Quinta Da Pacheca

from £104 p/p

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Quinta Nova

from £82 p/p

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Six Senses Douro Valley

Unavailable for selected dates

Experiences in Douro Valley

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Full Day River Cruise

£363 p/p

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Half Day River Cruise

£206 p/p

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Wineries Tour

£140 p/p

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Winery Tour

£49 p/p

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Hiking

£0 p/p

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Cycling

£49 p/p

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Transfer to Serra Da Estrela included.

Destination

07 Dec - 10 Dec

Serra Da Estrela

Home to the highest point in Portugal, skiing in the winter and incredible hiking in the summer, this is one of the more off-the-beaten-track spots where rugged peaks and sprawling valleys create a wilderness sanctuary that calls to the intrepid souls. Immerse yourself in a world of dramatic landscapes, where ancient villages cling to the mountainside and starlit skies ignite the imagination.

Accommodation


Casa de Sao Lourenco

Thu, 7th Dec 15:00:00
Sun, 10th Dec 12:00:00

Comfort Mountain

£66 per night

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Other selections in Serra Da Estrela

Casa de Sao Lourenco

from £66 p/p

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Casas Da Lapa

from £102 p/p

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Experiences in Serra Da Estrela

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Mountain Activities

£0 p/p

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Hiking with Private Guide

£82 p/p

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Jeep Tour

£99 p/p

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Stargazing

£66 p/p

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Transfer from Serra Da Estrela to the airport included.

9 NIGHT TRIP

We add a 5% service fee to piece your trip together, plus exclusive access to our post-booking concierge.

Total price of trip

£2,862

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£2,862

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Epic destinations

We recommend 3 days

Porto

On the banks of the Douro, where the romantic charm of ancient architecture meets the pulsating rhythm of contemporary cool. It's a foodie haven, with incredible local restaurants and hands-on culinary experiences down every cobbled alley.


Added to this trip
We recommend 3 days

Douro Valley

Life seems to run at a slower pace in the Douro Valley with incredible local produce and exceptional landscapes taking centre stage. A river cruise is a must-do and we can get you access to some of the most exclusive wineries for tastings. You can either self-drive or get a road transfer here and most hotels are around one and a half hours from Porto.


Added to this trip
We recommend 3 days

Serra Da Estrela

Home to the highest point in Portugal, skiing in the winter and incredible hiking in the summer, this is one of the more off-the-beaten-track spots where rugged peaks and sprawling valleys create a wilderness sanctuary that calls to the intrepid souls. Immerse yourself in a world of dramatic landscapes, where ancient villages cling to the mountainside and starlit skies ignite the imagination.


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We recommend 3 days

Lisbon

Each neighbourhood of this amazing city has it's own distinct charm and micro-culture. With exceptional local cuisine, a deep history and friendly people, you could easily spend a week here. There are a host of activities to enjoy with the towns of Sintra and Cascais well worth a visit. There is an international airport and great road access for self-drivers.


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We recommend 3 days

Alentejo

Made up of fantastic farms, a dramatic coastline and some incredible villages, this region is quickly becoming one of the best-known secrets in Europe. With exceptional local produce in the form of food and wine, there is little left wanting when staying here and it combines perfectly with Lisbon.


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