Private Driver at Your Disposal from Casa do Conto Arts & Residence
About Casa do Conto Arts & Residence
Casa do Conto Arts & Residence is a design guesthouse in a restored 19th-century townhouse in Porto's Boavista district. Each room features unique artistic interventions, combining heritage architecture with contemporary Portuguese art.
From Casa do Conto, discover Porto and the North with a private Mercedes-Benz at your disposal. Your driver knows the best routes to the Douro Valley, the Minho, and the Atlantic coast.
Popular day trips from Casa do Conto Arts & Residence
- Porto historic centre — 2 km, 10 min. Ribeira, Sé cathedral, and the port wine lodges of Vila Nova de Gaia.
- Douro Valley — 100 km, 1h 30min. Terraced vineyards, quinta tastings, and river landscapes.
- Matosinhos beach — 5 km, 15 min. Atlantic surf beach with beachfront seafood restaurants.
- Guimarães — 55 km, 50 min. Birthplace of Portugal with a medieval castle and palace.
- Braga — 55 km, 50 min. Ancient religious capital with Baroque sanctuaries.
What's included
- Private Mercedes-Benz sedan or van
- English-speaking driver
- Fuel, tolls, and parking
- Flexible itinerary
- Wi-Fi and water onboard
- Pickup from Casa do Conto
Sample days
- Porto & Gaia: Morning in the Ribeira, port lodge tastings in Gaia, lunch by the river, afternoon at Serralves.
- Douro Day Trip: Drive to Pinhão, visit two quintas for tastings, lunch overlooking the river terraces.
Frequently asked questions
Can we visit Serralves?
Yes. The Contemporary Art Museum and its famous gardens are 10 minutes from Casa do Conto.
What is the best day trip from Porto?
The Douro Valley is the most popular, followed by Guimarães and Braga. All are reachable within an hour.
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