31 Luxurious Train Journeys That Rival First-Class Flights
25. The Presidential Train, Portugal – A Gourmet Journey Through History
Relive history on Portugal’s Presidential Train, once serving kings and heads of state, now offering exclusive gourmet journeys through the stunning Douro Valley. This meticulously restored 19th-century train invites guests for a unique day-long (or multi-day) culinary experience, featuring menus curated by world-renowned Michelin-starred chefs, paired with exceptional Portuguese wines. As the train winds alongside the Douro River’s terraced vineyards, enjoy live music and unparalleled service. It’s not just a meal, but a rolling celebration of Portuguese gastronomy, history, and the breathtaking beauty of its premier wine region.
