5 days Motorcycle Fun Tour in the North of Portugal

Day 1: Bragança to Freixo de Espada à Cinta (234 km)

1. Parque Natural de Montesinho
   30m
   Discover this Natural Park and visit the town of Montesinho, a small and relaxed village surrounded by pristine nature and fresh air.
   The perfect place to get used to the motorcycle that will accompany you for the next few days, little traffic and a relaxing drive.
2. Rio de Onor Village
   30m
   Another highlight of the region of Bragança. A village that sits at the exact border between Portugal and Spain, where it's inhabitants are living proof that borders are no more than lines on maps. An exquisite and unique place, a must visit in the region.
3. Miranda do Douro
   1h
   One of the most remote towns in Portugal, whose distance spawned an alternative dialect which became the second and only official language of the country: the Mirandês.
   Host to a plethora of unique culture, gastronomy, habits and sightseeing spots. With lots of amazing restaurants with all natural products, this is the perfect place for lunch.
4. Freixo de Espada a Cinta
   1h
   Greet the Douro River as it surfaces to your left. You will now drive the roads that run parallel to the river, with very little traffic and amazing bends. The day concludes by Freixo de Espada à Cinta, a town surrounded with mysticism and symbolism, with it's own castle and historical value, it will help you dream with times of kings of previous times

Day 2: Freixo de Espada à Cinta to Peso da Régua (178 km)

1. Miradouro de Penedo Durao
   1h
   Give a new meaning to "rise and shine": you'll go up to what is probably the best viewpoint in entire Portugal- Penedo Durão.
   One of the best hidden secrets in Portugal, it will make it's way into your long-term memories and live there rent-free.
2. Museu da Fundacao do Coa
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Visit the amazing museum about pre-historic art that is a case-study in world architecture.
   It is possible to see the exhibits in display about the 30000 year old rock carvings in full detail, recommended.
3. 3h
   Experience the N222, renowned as one of the world's best roads, it will take you to your next destination: Peso da Régua.
4. Museu do Douro
   3h · Admission ticket included
   This museum must be experienced as it gives meaning to the importance of the Douro valley for the region and which also helped shape world politics as we know today.
   The tour of this museum is part of this tour and includes a wine tasting session. Don't worry: no more driving for today and the hotel is within walking distance.
5. Peso Da Regua
   2h
   A beautiful town bathed by the Douro river. Unforgettable.

Day 3: Peso da Régua to Porto (140 km)

1. Dom Luis I Bridge
   30m
   Cross this bridge over the Douro valley. If you've seen pictures of the city of Porto, chances are that you've seen this famous bridge
2. Cais da Ribeira
   30m
   A must-see area of Porto, filled with historical buildings all facing your well-known river Douro (which as accompanied you for the last 2 days). With views to the warehouses that store Port wine from where it is shipped worldwide.

Day 4: Porto to Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês (198 km)

1. Santuario de Santa Luzia
   30m
   Visit this sanctuary which also provides the perfect viewpoint for the city of Viana do Castelo and the Atlantic ocean.
2. Bom Jesus Do Monte
   30m
   Visit this sanctuary which gives you an excellent view of the city of Braga.
3. Peneda-Geres National Park
   30m
   Enter this national park, famous for it's pristine nature and wild life. It is possible to see wild horses in this park.

Day 5: Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês to Bragança (200 km)

1. Pass by
   This is a secondary road, with low traffic and great views, this road will take you back to Bragança, crossing 2 National parks and other beautiful regions.
2. Chaves
   1h
   Visit Chaves, a city where roman influence and infrastructure is always visible. Great for pictures and to try some local products.
3. Parque Natural de Montesinho
   Pass by
   As you pass by the town of Vinhais, you'll re-enter the Montesinho Natural Park. Distinguishable by the high density of oak trees, this park will paint the landscape in different colors, depending on which season you visit.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels