Viana do Castelo Tours and Tickets

Ponte de Lima is a true return to the past, full of enchanting stories to discover and hear. The small historic center still preserves a Gothic, Baroque and Neoclassical genesis present in the housing facades, two of the original towers of the wall still remain untouched, and of course, the Roman / Medieval bridge that today is a reference for all the pilgrims of the Camino de Santiago that here cross the Lima river towards the cathedral. One of the most beautiful cities in the north of Portugal is undoubtedly Viana do Castelo. This elegant city is characterized by its connection to Shipbuilding that dates back to the time of the maritime expansion in the 16th century, and the Typical Festive Costumes in honor of Nossa Senhora da Agonia with the predominant red and enormous ostentation of gold displayed on the chest. In Barcelos we will have on-site reinterpretation of the famous rooster legend. It is a small town that surprises, and has improved its best charming attractions.

If you were traveling to Santiago de Compostela from Porto on your own, you’d have to rent a car. Avoid that major hassle altogether, and visit both Santiago de Compostela and Viana do Castelo during this small-group guided tour from Porto. See both areas’ major highlights in just a day, and ride comfortably with round-trip transport included.

Discover the Iberian Peninsula’s rich history with a visit to Santiago de Compostela and Viana do Castelo on a full-day tour. Experience the popular pilgrimage site where over 250,000 people come each year to celebrate the apostle and discover it’s UNESCO-listed structure. Then head to Viana do Castelo and learn about its significance in Portuguese history for cod fishing as you walk around its quaint city center with your informative guide.

Explore the northern province of Minho and its quaint villages on this full-day tour from Porto. Visit the beautiful landscapes of Viana do Castelo, visit Portugal’s oldest town at Ponte de Lima, and explore the medieval monument in Barcelos. Learn about the rich histories of each city from your informative guide as you stroll around and admire the beautiful countryside scenery.

Live a memorable day in the heart of Minho, where tradition, history and flavors come together in a unique experience. Starting from Porto, we explore three of the most charming cities in northern Portugal: Barcelos, the birthplace of the famous Galo and vibrant craftsmanship; Ponte de Lima, the oldest village in the country, with its historic bridge and romantic environment by the river; and Viana do Castelo, where the Monte de Santa Luzia and the historic center reveal the best of minhota architecture, culture and faith. During the tour, enjoy stunning landscapes and local stories. All this with comfortable transportation, local guide and a relaxed and authentic atmosphere. Ideal for those who want to get out of the common and live the true north of Portugal in one day. Book now and bring home memories full of color, taste and tradition!

Our bikes will allow you to explore the dune system and the forest zone that surrounds the magnificent beach of Cabedelo. There will be time for the fabulous experience of cycling on the sand right by the sea.

In our 4x4 vehicles, which in addition to the comfort offered, takes us to unique places, come to the discovery and be dazzled by the surrounding nature. You will see stunning and unique landscapes (sea, mountain, valleys and rivers), the existing fauna and flora, historical villages, customs and traditions and their people, monuments, history and cultural heritage. You will get to know the natural waterfalls and lagoons on the slopes of the mountains, where you can take a refreshing shower and delight in the whole environment, as well as savor the local gastronomy. Guaranteedly awaits you a filled day and to remember.

Explore the north of Portugal on a full-day tour to Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima from Porto. Enjoy impressive views of the city and the sea and an unforgettable lunch in the oldest village. The driver will pick you up in the morning in a comfortable vehicle with a capacity for 4 passengers. Start your tour with a stop at the Santa Luzia viewpoint where you can enjoy impressive views of the city and sea. - Climb to the Santa Luzia viewpoint which dominates the skyline of Viana do Castelo below and learn about the history of the area from your experienced driver/guide. Spend the morning exploring the historic city center and enjoy the charm of northern Portugal. - Explore the historic center at your own pace before continuing to Ponte Lima, the oldest village in Portugal, where you will enjoy a delicious and typical Portuguese meal. - At the end of the day, the driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Porto. Pode adaptar o programa de acordo com as suas preferências.

Ready to experience everything like a local? Join us to discover the best secret places in Minho. We’ll pick you up anywhere, in the city of Viana do Castelo or meet you at the meeting point, and drive you to Serra D’Arga where all the adventure starts. Once we reach the location, we will do trekking that will take you to discover a secret waterfall and lagoon – a true hidden gem of Viana do Castelo. Here, you’ll have time for a refreshing dive in its pure waters. After that, it is time to taste the best traditional food. Hard to find, harder to leave. We will take you to a super traditional “Portuguese tapas” restaurant in the middle of the mountain. A fantastic place to go if you want to try real authentic Portuguese cuisine.

Are you in Porto or North Portugal region looking for a break and you need some nature and adrenaline in your holidays? Then a Canyoning Tour is the right choice for you. Explore nature with small group tours with an expert local company and specialized canyoning guides by International Canyoning Commission (CIC).

Explore the best of Portugal’s Minho region during this full-day tour. Discover the port city of Viana do Castelo and its beautiful hilltop sanctuary of Santa Luzia. Then head to Portugal’s oldest village, Ponte de Lima, to learn about the country’s ancient history as well as its popular “green wine” culture. Sit down to a delicious Portuguese lunch and visit a local winery before heading back to Porto.

In the northwest of Portugal, the Rota dos Vinhos Verdes takes us through a landscape that is also green in color, divided into small villages that occupy the entire region of Minho and that extends south of the Vouga River. The green wine, unique in the world, its name will be linked to the predominant color of the region in which it is produced or to the characteristic acidity, as if the grapes were harvested green. However, white or red, it is a light wine that is drunk fresh and goes well with fish and seafood.

According to our clients, if we want to describe this experience with a word, that word would be “Magic.” It consists of a descent of the Lima River starting at Ponte de Lima and ending at Cabedelo beach, you’ll get to see the sun rising or setting from the middle of the river.

Visit Porto Portugal’s second largest city where houses cling to the banks of the Douro, the legendary river. Have the chance to visit 2 national Parks (Geres & Alvão) a Wine Valley and multiple historical sites By UNESCO. Be familiar with the Traditions, gastronomy and culture from this side of Portugal taking: Cooking classes, good recommendations restaurants, visiting the right museums and artisans that preserve the art and culture of the region in question. Take a ride on the historical train along the Douro River and admire the beautiful landscape that is classified by UNESCO. Visit a winery and learn more about the Port wine production. Discover the city of Vila Real, inside the national park of Alvão with the river passing through the middle of the city, you will be surprised by the views and landscapes. Guimarães considering The birth city of Portugal ! Free time in the morning and departure to Braga.

Embark on a unique tour onboard these unique and exciting pink motorcycles! The Honda Monkey 125 is very fun and easy to drive. The perfect choice for a tour that is a stress-free, fun and relaxing experience. These motorcycles are also the perfect conversation starters, allowing conversations to always start with a friendly smile. The included intercoms ensure that you can easily communicate with your friends, allowing you to share impressions while on-the-go. With this tour you will experience an entire region of Portugal, including Douro and 2 Natural Parks. All this while discovering the best kept secrets and local culture and tradition in the most unique and fun way available. 24 hour support is always available to guarantee your best experience possible and we are committed to deliver the ultimate motorcycling experience. Let us know if there are any special requests and we will do our best effort to accommodate any needs you might have.

In addition to exploring the iconic Cathedral of Santiago and the Spanish city, we offer two special stops on the return, making the journey even more memorable. Option 1: Fortaleza de Valencia Located on the border between Portugal and Spain, the Valença Fortaleza is an impressive historical landmark, with its 17th-century walls and stunning views over the Minho River. The fortress also houses a charming historic center, with stone streets and traditional shops, offering a true immersion in the local culture. Option 2: Monte de Santa Luzia In Viana do Castelo, Monte de Santa Luzia offers panoramic 360-degree views of the city, the Lima River and the Atlantic Ocean. The imposing Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, on top, is an architectural work of great beauty and meaning, providing an experience of tranquility and contemplation. These stops add a special touch to your trip, making the return home an unforgettable part of the journey!