Top Northern Portugal Bus Tours - page 7

Discover the beautiful city of Aveiro and its surroundings on a full-day, small-group tour from Porto. The day is filled with visits to historic locations like the castle of Santa Maria de Feira, the colorful Costa Nova beach, and the Vista Alegre porcelain museum. Enjoy a relaxing Moliceiro boat ride down the intersecting canals of Aveiro as well as a delicious regional lunch accompanied with local wines.

This is the perfect tour for travelers with limited time in Porto. Enjoy a private 4-hour tour of Porto, with a full itinerary planned out for you. A private tour means you’ll have your guide’s undivided attention and will be able to ask questions along the way. Highlights include seeing Praça de Batalha, Rua Santa Catarina, Cafe Majestic, Bolhao Market, and much more.

Private Transfer between Porto and Lisbon where customers can choose two cities to visit on the route (among the 6 suggested).

Go back in time and experience important moments in Portugal’s past on this full-day private tour of Braga and Guimarães from Porto. Your guide/driver will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to the oldest city in the country, Braga, also known as the “Rome of Portugal” for its rich culture and traditions. Here you’ll visit the Sé Cathedral, the Bom Jesus Sanctuary and Sameiro Sanctuary. Next it’s off to the medieval city of Guimarães, where you’ll visit several historic sites including the Guimarães Castle, the Palace of the Dukes and the city’s center. Don’t miss this chance to get out of the city and explore the most historic places in Portugal.

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.

Experience the magic of one of Portugal’s most important city on this full-day private tour of Fátima, departing from Porto. After getting picked up from your hotel, you’ll be whisked off on an all-day tour, which you can customize to suit your preferences. Visit the sacred religious sites of Fátima at your own pace. The tour ends back at your hotel, where you’ll be dropped off at the end of the day.

Discover more of northern Portugal, without having to rent a car, on this full-day private tour from Porto. Travel along the sea and visit some of Portugal's oldest cities—Viana do Castelo, Ponte de Lima, Braga, plus the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary. A private tour means you can explore at your own pace and ask your guide plenty of questions throughout.

Explore one of Portugal’s most captivating cities on a private full-day experience that combines a complete Porto city tour with a luxurious sailing adventure on the Douro River. Start your day with an expert-guided tour of Porto’s most iconic landmarks, including Bolhão Market, Porto Cathedral, Clérigos Tower, Santa Catarina Street, the historic wine cellars, and the beautiful Ribeira district. Then step aboard a private 47.7-foot sailboat and relax with refreshing drinks, local snacks, and optional cocktails while taking in Porto’s skyline from the water. It’s a unique and unforgettable perspective. Beyond the included city tour and sailing experience, the rest of the day is fully customizable to your group’s interests. Whether you want to book a special restaurant, visit more monuments, or arrange unique activities, we will create the perfect itinerary for you. Round-trip transport from your Porto accommodation is included for a seamless and unforgettable experience.

See the best of Porto when it’s lit up at night on this panoramic tour of the city. With a private guide, drive around the city to see its famous landscapes, letting your driver know when you want to make any stops to take photos. Drive over the bridges that connect Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia, see the Douro River, drive along the Atlantic coast, and more.

Go beyond the bustling city of Porto and visit two other northern cities during this private excursion. First, head to Guimarães to walk around its historic center and visit the Guimarães Castle. Then, head to Braga for another walking tour plus visits to prominent historic sites including the Bom Jesus Sanctuary.

See the Douro Valley a little differently with this private guided tour focusing on destinations less commonly visited by tourists. Drive from Porto into the vineyards along the Douro river, first stopping at a small boutique winery in Sabrosa. Continue through the hills to Peso Da Regua for lunch at another winery, although lunch is not included. Visit Lamego for more wine tasting at a family wine estate.

If you’re a lover of wine, no visit to Porto is complete without exploring the city’s world-famous wine cellars. As well as sampling two prestigious Porto wine varietals, you’ll embark on an interactive journey into the history of Porto’s wine heritage at an immersive museum and enjoy a lunch of typical Portuguese cuisine.

A private tour where we propose to discover Porto with its old houses, streets and alleys where at every corner there is a discovery, markets and old shops where tradition remains, with cafes that tell stories and invite us to stay and enjoy a café (or cimbalino), with bookstores that have remained alive over the centuries and an amalgamation of colors typical of the city Invicta.

Amarante is a small historical city with a unique beauty. In this tour besides enjoying a magnificent landscape we will also visit its museum and taste some local products such as the green wine of the region in a small tavern.

This Experience was carefully designed for true lovers of mountain hikes. This experience provides, in addition to the benefits of mountain hiking, a very direct contact with the ancestral traditions of pastoralism in the villages through the visit to their corrals and shelters, but it also has a very strong natural component of relaxation between places. Everything is programmed at a pace that allows people to enjoy the places without haste so that they can truly take advantage of these places ... For lovers of waterfalls and lagoons it is undoubtedly an asset as several are presented along the route after lunch that are not within the reach of the normal walker ... We have this experience tested with good results so we strongly believe in its quality and we decided to share it with anyone who wants to venture with us. We are waiting for you

Discover the best of Porto on a historical half-day walking tour that combines the city's top sights into one convenient tour. Let your guide take care of navigating between the Sao Bento Railway Station, Clérigos Tower, and Lello Bookstore. The final stop is a wine cellar, where you will learn about how Portugal’s famous world-class port wine is produced, stored, and consumed.

Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage cultural landscape, the Alto Douro Vinhateiro is far more than a wine region — it is a living testament to centuries of human adaptation to a dramatic river valley. Your journey unfolds along terraced vineyards sculpted by generations of viticulturists. Guided by local experts, you will gain insight into the Douro’s classification system, grape varieties and the historical importance of the river as a commercial artery. A private estate visit introduces you to carefully selected wines that express the region’s terroir — from structured reds to refined whites and, where appropriate, iconic fortified expressions. A traditional Portuguese lunch follows, thoughtfully paired with regional wines and seasonal ingredients. A private boat navigation along the Douro River offers a different perspective : vineyard geometry unfolding along steep slopes, ranches emerging between schist walls, silence broken only by the river.

Discover Portugal’s city of knowledge and one of its most atmospheric sacred forests on a private full-day tour from Porto to Coimbra and Buçaco. With a licensed driver-guide and premium private vehicle, begin in Coimbra, where royal memory, religious heritage and academic tradition meet in one of Portugal’s most historic cities. Shape the morning with one optional cultural visit: the University of Coimbra with Joanina Library, Royal Palace and Chapel of São Miguel; the Romanesque Old Cathedral; or the Monastery of Santa Cruz, linked to Portugal’s first kings. After Arco de Almedina and flexible lunch time, continue to Buçaco National Forest, a protected woodland shaped by Carmelite retreat, rare trees, fountains and chapels. Finish with the exterior of Buçaco Palace and an optional full visit to the former Carmelite convent.

Spend the day exploring two important northern Portugal cities, Braga and Guimarães, and learning about their significance to Portuguese history. Discover Braga’s religious sites—the Cathedral, and the Bom Jesus and Sameiro Sanctuaries—before heading to the medieval city of Guimarães. Walk around this UNESCO-listed ton and learn about its history as you pass important landmarks such as the Guimarães Castle.

There’s no need to worry about confusing public transport timetables with this convenient half-day Braga visit from Porto, as comfortable round-trip transportation from your hotel is included. Stop by the Roman town of Braga’s ‘Triangle of Faith’ attractions—like the Sanctuary of Sameiro and Braga Cathedral, the oldest in Portugal—accompanied by your private guide and learn more than you could alone.

This one-way private car journey is a hassle-free and convenient way to get between Lisbon and Porto. Avoid the stress of figuring out public transport systems, and instead, relax and enjoy the luxury of having a private driver. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel comfortably with spectacular views between Lisbon and Porto. On your way between the two cities, you’ll drive through the picturesque cities of Aveiro and Coimbra.

Come and discover what the Douro has to offer in its purest form. On this fantastic tour, accompanied by our local guides, you can enjoy Douro wines and learn about how they are produced. We will visit rustic estates, far from mass tourism, where you can see the real work behind the production of the wines that give the region its name. You will visit the fantastic viewpoint of São Leonardo da Galafura with breathtaking landscapes and get to know the region's cuisine. Note that lunch will be served at a traditional farm in the region, accompanied by excellent wines, a truly pure experience. Allow yourself to sail down the Douro River from Régua to Pinhão and contemplate one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Douro Valley. Note: Nov–Mar: Douro dams closed. Régua–Pinhão cruise replaced by a 1-hour trip on a rabelo boat in Pinhão (3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.). Train 5:15 p.m.–5:41 p.m. We hope to provide you with an unforgettable experience!

Experience the natural beauty of the Braga region without the hassle of planning routes, transportation, or park logistics on your own. This guided day tour takes care of the details so you can focus on enjoying waterfalls, scenic landscapes, and time in nature. With the planning handled for you, it’s an easy and relaxing way to explore the park and make the most of your visit.

On this tour, the walking difficulty level is Medium to Difficult! You’ll walk approximately 8 km, cross the suspension bridge and enjoy a lunch experience with the locals! Highlights: Crossing the iconic 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge Scenic stairway with breathtaking valley views Walk along the stunning Paiva Walkways river canyon trail Traditional lunch with locals Arouca town Center Departing from Porto, we travel to Arouca with a short stop for toilets and a coffee. The adventure begins by crossing the iconic 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, stretching 516 meters across the valley and hanging 175 meters above the Paiva River! As official guides, tickets are guaranteed and we have an EXCLUSIVE Time Slot! After the bridge, we continue along the stunning Paiva Walkways, descending through the river canyon on a wooden trail. The day is completed with a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, followed by some free time to explore the town of Arouca before returning to Porto.