Top Northern Portugal Bus Tours - page 3

Swap the bustle of the city for the rolling hills and vineyards of the Douro Valley on a private day trip from Porto. Admire the UNESCO-listed region's stunning scenery from two different perspectives as you travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to a winery and take a boat ride on the Douro River. Plus, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your guide and have the freedom to tailor your itinerary.

Visit some of Portugal’s most historic cities on this one-way transfer from Porto to Lisbon with the option to make up to four sightseeing stops. Opt to visit Aveiro, dubbed ‘Little Venice,’ and see the crisscrossing waterways and colorful homes. Head to the religious city of Fatima and see the sanctuary built to honor the apparition of the three shepherds. Stop at the well-preserved medieval city of Obidos and/or visit the fishing village of Nazare, famous for its massive waves.

Get a deeper insight into Portuguese culture and history on this guided tour to from Porto to Fátima and Coimbra. Visit the Sanctuary of Fátima and learn about the religious apparitions that occurred there 100 years ago. After some free time in the city, head next to the university town of Coimbra, where you can visit the cathedral and the oldest university in Portugal.

Discover the natural beauty and world-renowned wine of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley on a private wine tour that transports you to two different wineries and included a cruise on the Douro River, so you can admire the scenery from a new perspective. You won’t have to worry about taking the wheel after indulging, either—instead, you can sit back and soak up the sights.

Admire the landscapes of Northern Portugal on a day trip from Porto to Régua by bus and boat. Begin your day with a scenic drive from Porto, watching as the landscape transforms from urban to rural and admiring the Douro Valley’s terraced vineyards. In Régua, hop onto a cruise boat, which will transport you back to Porto along the Douro River. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch on board.

Discover the mountain town of Arouca and its nearby attractions with this group tour from Porto. Start in Arouca to visit the town’s monastery and sample local sweets. Hike along the Paiva Walkway that follows the river of the same name. Step out onto the 516 Arouca bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in the world. Convenient hotel pickup is included for a seamless start to your day.

Swap the city streets of Porto for the rolling vineyards of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley on a stress-free day trip that includes tastings and snacks at two different wineries. Rather than having to worry about limiting your wine intake, included transport means that you can enjoy as much wine as you like. Plus, you can escape the crowds on land during a boat cruise on the Douro River.

Discover Aveiro, the “Venice of Portugal,” on a relaxed full-day experience combining coastal landscapes, historic canals, and cultural highlights. This tour takes you from the iconic striped houses of Costa Nova to the elegant canals of Aveiro, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moliceiro boat ride, a little guided walking tour, and free time to savour local cuisine or do some sightseeing on your own. The day concludes with visits to the beautifully tiled Church of Válega and the seaside Chapel of Senhor da Pedra. The Church of Válega stands out for its exterior covered entirely in traditional azulejos, depicting religious and historical scenes.

Indulge in the Douro Valley’s luxuriant food and wine culture on this full-day tour of the Douro with lunch. After departing from Porto by minibus, you’ll sweep through the Douro’s winding roads as you enter the valley. With terraced vineyards on either side of you, you’ll visit esteemed wineries and the Douro’s most captivating cities: Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, the heart of the Alto Douro. Along the way you’ll enjoy lunch and learn about the Douro’s wine programs, people and culinary heritage.

Take in the beautiful sights and sounds of Porto from the comfort of a private Tuk Tuk tour in Porto. Sip a glass of Port wine as you gain a new perspective on the city’s historic center, check out the Douro River from several angles, and explore hidden nooks and crannies that other travelers may not experience. Meanwhile, your driver-guide will provide context and commentary.

Join us—a group of friends, certified sommeliers & winemakers—for the ultimate wine tour in Portugal’s Douro Valley. Starting from Porto, your day includes: Morning in the historic Vinho Verde region: visit a 400-year-old family winery & olive grove, meet the owners, enjoy a fun wine tasting with regional pairings (including opening Port with fire & tongs!). Scenic drive along the breathtaking N222 road beside the Douro River. Traditional lunch in the Douro Valley with fish, meat, vegetarian & vegan options (special diets on request), paired with DOC Douro wines. Relaxing private boat ride from Pinhão with stunning views. Afternoon visit to a 5th-generation family winery: tour the vineyards, taste exclusive DOC & rare aged Port wines with pairings, and end with a special surprise. An unforgettable, authentic Douro experience!

Home to medieval architecture and pretty canals, the waterfront cities of Aveiro and Coimbra attract visitors keen to see the historic side of Portugal. On this tour, reach both destinations in comfort in one day and delve into Portugal’s colorful past— Cruise along Aveiro’s canals in a traditional ‘moliceiro’ boat, and discover ancient monuments and historic treasures in Coimbra.

Discover the world-renowned Douro Valley, famed for its port wine production—and visit several of Portugal’s highlight historical landmarks, all in one day—on this small-group, full-day tour from Porto. Following morning pickup from your hotel, visit the historic city of Amarante and discover the Mateus Palace. Then, head to a Favaios winery for a multi-course meal and wine tasting before embarking on a Douro river cruise to see the UNESCO-listed vineyards up close.

Embark on an immersive full-day trip through the Douro Valley and Amarante, starting from Porto. Discover stunning landscapes, regional flavors and unique cultural experiences. Includes pick-up at the hotel, the iconic N222 route to Peso da Régua and a guided tour to a farm with three distinct wines: Porto Wine, sparkling wine and Green Wine, with an explanation on the production methods. In Pinhão, enjoy a private cruise on the Douro River with regional tapas and wines. Continue to Amarante to explore the historic center and the Church of São Gonçalo, taste the traditional local pastel and Green Wine. Finish with snacks in a typical bag before returning to Porto, around 3:30 p.m.

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Experience all of Porto’s bridges on this 50-minute cruise of Porto’s six bridges. Coast down the peaceful waters of the Douro River by boat as you see Porto to one side and Gaia to the other, and all of Porto’s stunning bridges connecting the two cities. You’ll quickly notice that no two bridges are alike, each with their own architecture and personality, making for stunning photo backdrops. As you sail the UNESCO river, you’ll see why this is one of the most unique ways to experience Northern Portugal.

Educate your palate about Porto’s world-famous wines during a tasting tour that features several samples of the ruby-colored treat. Visit a selection of atmospheric cellars and delve deeper into Portugal’s winemaking history without having to worry about navigating the city yourself. Plus, leave with wine recommendations to enhance the rest of your trip.

See only the best of Porto on this essential guided walking tour, ideal for travelers on a time budget. With your expert guide taking care of navigation, explore Porto’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on foot so you can focus on the finer details. Discover Porto’s top sights, such as the Clerigos Tower and the São Bento Railway Station. See the city through the eyes of a local and enjoy a stroll.

This is a private tour of the Douro Valley, one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions, where visitors can explore the area’s history, landscapes, wines, and gastronomy. It is ideal for people who enjoy photography, culture, wine, and food. There are three tour options: Douro Classic – Visit a small wine producer, explore the vineyards, enjoy a typical lunch, and take a 1-hour shared boat trip in Pinhão to admire the Douro River landscapes. Douro Premium – Visit a family-run wine estate, have lunch with a wine tasting and vineyard walk, then take a private 1-hour boat trip in Pinhão. On the way back, visit the city of Amarante. Douro Prestige – The most complete experience. Visit an iconic Douro estate, explore the vineyards, taste wines, and enjoy a picnic lunch among the vines. Afterwards, take a private boat trip in Pinhão and visit Amarante before returning to Porto.

Reaching Aveiro, Costa Nova, and the coastal chapel of Senhor da Pedra by public transport from Porto means juggling timetables and infrequent connections. This day trip pairs you with a driver and guide, connecting all three destinations with ease. Tour Aveiro's canals and Art Nouveau streets, ride a traditional moliceiro boat, then visit the striped houses of Costa Nova.

Escape Porto for a full-day adventure in Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal’s only national park. Travel with a local guide beyond the typical tourist routes to discover mountain viewpoints, hike scenic trails, swim beneath a refreshing waterfall, and enjoy a picnic in a secluded natural setting. Hotel pickup and drop-off make it easy to experience one of Portugal’s most spectacular landscapes.

Visit Portugal’s second largest city on this private guided tour of its historic center. Experience Porto by tuk-tuk with a personal chauffeur. See the city’s amazing bookstore, the M.C. Escher-like Livraria Lello, its 800-year-old cathedral, and a UNESCO-listed monastery during this good-value, outing that includes a traditional seafood lunch in the heart of seafood country and hotel pickup.

Uncover another side of Portugal during this Jewish Heritage walking tour from Porto. One of the oldest Jewish communities in the world, Porto plays a unique role in Jewish history and offers a chance for an interesting cultural tour off the beaten path. A friendly local guide walks you through historic Jewish quarters, hidden synagogues and places that are popular with Jews today. See Sao Bento da Vitória Church, the Porto Cathedral, and Ribeira Square among other destinations. Never look at Portugal the same way again after this fascinating tour involving an important part of the country’s history and culture.

Immerse yourself in Porto’s history and learn how the city developed over the centuries on a three-hour walking tour with a small group. Your guide, an expert in history and architecture, provides insights about the buildings, ruins, battles, and occupations that formed modern day Porto. Visit the São Bento Railway station considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful, see Roman pottery and mosaics and a model of the city in the 15th century. This tour is ideal for visitors wanting to get to know Porto and its history.