Top Northern Portugal Car Tours - page 10

Spend two days savoring Portugal’s Douro Valley on this private all-inclusive wine tour. This region popular for a variety of delicious wines is yours to explore in a private air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll snap photos over the Douro River and visit a typical Quinta for a wine tasting experience. See other sites like a historic train station, visit Lamego and Se’s Cathedral, and drink up a variety of port wines and sample olive oils from around the region.

Come discover a little of Portugal with me, explore beyond Porto, discover why Portugal is a country of so much beauty, come to lesser known and more typical cities, where you can get to know a little of the true Portuguese culture, discover the local cuisine. enjoy a day out of the big cities, and the bustle of those cities, enjoy the rural Portugal.

Your day begins with a guided visit to a prestigious winery, where you will enjoy a premium wine tasting. During the visit, you will have the opportunity to sample carefully selected regional delicacies while discovering a selection of exceptional wines produced on the estate. We then continue along one of the most scenic roads in the Douro Valley, following the riverbanks and taking in breathtaking views of the UNESCO World Heritage terraced vineyards. For lunch, you will be welcomed to a carefully selected premium restaurant, renowned for its outstanding cuisine and spectacular views over the Douro River. Your meal will be perfectly complemented by a selection of local wines, creating a truly memorable dining experience. In the afternoon, you will board a private boat for a relaxing cruise along the Douro River towards Pinhão. This is the perfect opportunity to unwind, admire the valley's magnificent landscapes, and enjoy a few special surprises prepared along the way.

This exclusive tour takes you on a journey to discover exceptional wines, charming historic villages, and the legacy of Ferdinand Magellan. Visit Two Prestigious Wineries – Explore renowned Douro estates, learn about the winemaking process of Douro and Port wines, and enjoy a guided tasting of premium wines. Historic Villages – Step back in time as you visit authentic Douro villages, with cobblestone streets, traditional houses, and breathtaking landscapes. Ferdinand Magellan Museum – Learn about the famous Portuguese explorer and his epic circumnavigation voyage while exploring a museum dedicated to his life and achievements. Dreamlike Landscapes – Throughout the journey, marvel at panoramic views of terraced vineyards and the majestic Douro River. A Complete Experience – If you love wine, culture, and history, this tour offers the perfect balance of authentic flavors and a deep dive into Portugal’s rich heritage.

Conquer Portugal’s biggest mountains range on this full-day tour of Serra da Estrela. After a convenient hotel pickup, venture to the foothills of the Serra da Estrela, where you’ll encounter sweeping views and stunning landscapes. Soar to the highest point in Portugal, where you can take in panoramic sights that extend for miles. Learn about the local ecology while enjoying an adventurous day in Portugal’s nature.

This private transfer from Porto to Lisbon offers more than just transportation—it’s an opportunity to explore Portugal’s rich history, allowing you to choose up to three stops from the following options: 1️⃣ Aveiro – Known as the “Venice of Portugal”, with charming canals, colorful moliceiro boats, and the famous ovos moles pastry. 2️⃣ Coimbra – Home to Portugal’s oldest university, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring the stunning Joanina Library and medieval streets. 3️⃣ Fátima – One of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, with the Sanctuary of Fátima, Basilica, and Chapel of the Apparitions. 4️⃣ Nazaré – A scenic coastal town, famous for its massive waves, stunning viewpoints, and traditional fishing culture. 5️⃣ Óbidos – A charming medieval village, with cobbled streets, a historic castle, and the famous Ginjinha cherry liqueur. Enjoy a comfortable journey with private transportation starting in Oporto and ending in Lisbon, with an expert guidance.

Set out with us on an unforgettable adventure that begins with a visit to a Quinta de Vinho Verde, a charming property where we will enjoy the visit, culminating in a private wine lunch in a family home, by an experienced chef. While enjoying the delicious flavors of lunch, we will be able to enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains and valleys that surround us. The beauty of the valley will captivate you as we proceed to our next destination - a renowned winery. Here, you'll have the chance to taste a variety of their exquisite wines during a guided tasting. To complete our unforgettable day, we’ll take a boat trip on a traditional Rabelo boat along the Douro River. As you glide through the tranquil waters, you'll immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the vineyard-covered landscape.

Discover the highlights of Portugal on this scenic journey between Porto and the Algarve. Stop in the charming medieval town of Óbidos to wander its cobbled streets and admire its iconic castle. Then, visit the coastal town of Nazaré, famous for its stunning beaches, traditional fishing culture, and breathtaking ocean views. Enjoy a comfortable and flexible trip with time to explore, take photos, and experience the beauty and culture of Portugal’s central coast along the way.

Take advantage of the opportunity to discover a magnificent region, a UNESCO Heritage Site, located in the north of Portugal and have a memorable day that you won't forget! We will start the day with pick-up at your accommodation in Porto and head towards the Douro Valley, in a private vehicle, stopping for photos in the most emblematic places in the valley. From Pinhão, we will begin a luxurious and charming cruise, private for your group, which will take us to discover the banks of the Douro River and all its charms. The boat will drop us off at the pier of the winery we will visit. We will start with a visit to the winery and an exquisite lunch, paired with the wines produced there. After lunch, we will board the boat again and return to the Pinhão pier, with a full heart and full of good memories. We will return to Porto for the remainder of the panoramic tour.

Come discover a little of Portugal with me, explore beyond Porto, discover why Portugal is a country of so much beauty, come to lesser known and more typical cities, where you can get to know a little of the true Portuguese culture, discover the local cuisine. enjoy a day out of the big cities, and the bustle of those cities, enjoy the rural Portugal.

Step into the heart of Douro’s winemaking legacy with a luxury and exclusive day-long exploration of its finest vineyards. Begin with a, exclusive guided stroll through a historic estate, learning the art of viticulture directly from expert vintners. Indulge in private tastings of limited-edition wines, accompanied by stories of their creation. Unveil the hidden places in Douro Valley. River Cruise in a traditional Rabelo Boat. Included a rustic paired lunch in a traditional Douro family home, featuring homemade food in a cozy rural setting. Inspired by the legacy and passion of Rita Teixeira.

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!

After a personal pick-up at your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and feel like you are in a confortable and private vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy, go to the north of Portugal through the north of Portugal to Galicia. Enjoy as impressive views of the Minho region with a break in the middle of the historical route of Valença do Minho. Arriving in Santiago de Compostela, immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere, visiting the historic center and visiting the Cathedral.

Discover the magic of Aveiro and Coimbra on a full-day private tour from Porto. Start with a comfortable pick-up at your hotel. Follow to Aveiro, the "Venice of Portugal", where you can stroll through the beautiful canals on a traditional boat Moliceiro (optional), explore the charming Bairro da Beira-Mar and taste the famous soft eggs. Visit the Costa Nova with its iconic rocky houses, perfect for memorable photographs. At lunch time, arrive in Coimbra, the historic city of knowledge. Enjoy free time for a traditional Portuguese meal before visiting the prestigious University of Coimbra, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the stunning Joanina Library, St. Michael’s Chapel, and Sé Velha as you walk through the medieval streets of the historic center. Relax on your return to Porto, with unforgettable memories of a day full of culture, history and beauty. Ideal for those seeking a private experience without complications.

What sets our tour apart is the intimate experience we offer, making you feel like part of the family. Departing from Porto, we journey through the breathtaking Vinho Verde region, enjoying stunning vistas. Our exclusive guided tours of historic estates unveil the secrets of Vinho Verde production, culminating in sophisticated wine tastings. Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in authentic dishes made with fresh ingredients. Explore another estate to discover even more and enjoy additional tastings. The return to Porto along picturesque roads is enriched by the warm hospitality and profound knowledge of our local teams. Discover the charm and authenticity of Vinho Verde in a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Reserve your spot now!

In this experience, we show you two very different cities, each with a significant contribution to Portuguese history. In one part, we take you to Braga, one of the most religious cities in Portugal. In the other part, we transport you to the medieval ages, where Portugal was born as a nation. Braga has more than 2000 years of history. The city still preserves the prestige of country`s religious capital and it's also known by the splendid houses of 18th century, its gardens and its parks. Guimarães, where the historical city center, today classified World Heritage, send us back to the time of the foundation of the Portuguese Nationality, as remind us of the sign on his walls. The Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, which dates from 15th century, is also a must see on this experience.

Explore the Unesco heritage cities of Braga and Guimarães in a completely private way. Start the day with our pick-up service at your hotel or accommodation, in a calm and organized way. Arriving in Braga, the tour begins with a visit to the Bom Jesus Sanctuary and its majestic staircase, with free time to visit the Sanctuary. Be surprised by the optional visit to the oldest cathedral in the country, Sé de Braga. Enjoy a free walking tour through the center of Braga. Enjoy free time for lunch. Start the afternoon by visiting Guimarães Castle, S. Miguel Church and the luxurious Paço dos Duques (optional). Enjoy a beautiful pedestrian walk through the city's most historic streets such as Largo da Oliveira, Igreja N. Sra. da Oliveira, Praça S. Tiago. Return to your accommodation with our drop off service.

Discover the Douro Valley on a Private Tour from Porto. Viewpoints - We will start by visiting the best viewpoints in the Douro region. Winery - We invite you to take a guided tour through more than 260 years of history in the heart of the Douro Valley. Vineyard Visit - Explore the terraced vineyards and learn about the different grape varieties cultivated. Wine Tasting A highlight is the tasting of the estate's wines, including Port wines, red, white, and rosé table wines. The tastings are guided, with explanations of the winemaking processes and the characteristics of each wine. Landscapes and Tranquility Located in the privileged Douro Superior region, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the valley, ideal for moments of relaxation and photography. Traditional Lunch - A traditional lunch with typical regional products, including a complete explanation and wine tasting. Private Boat Ride - Enjoy a relaxing and scenic boat ride. Your guide will talk about the history, customs, traditions, and people of the region.

Private Tour with all inclusive Wine and Culture Expert Guide Of course anyone could rent a car and drive to the Douro. The thing is it wouldn't be the same as having all the knowledge of your local expert tour guide for culture and wine, in a personal experience. Passing incredible landscapes on the way to the Douro Valley wine region, you will be entertained with amazing details about the area, the culture and of course, Port and Douro wines. It's not just the landscape. It's what's behind the stage, the details, the facts, the people, and all this with fun, friendship and a lot of humour in between. You can only get it while doing it.

We will leave quietly towards Melgaço and Monção, the true region of green wine located in the north of Portugal. On this private tour you will discover the castes Alvarinho and Loureiro. We will visit a winery where you will learn about the production methods, from grape harvesting to the final product. You will taste and enjoy a true nectar of the Gods! After this visit we will continue towards the restaurant for lunch. Restaurant and food typical of the Minho region. We will visit one of the most beautiful and important palaces in the region. With beautiful gardens and a simply majestic interior that makes us think it came out of a fairy tale. On this visit you will also taste one of the best green wines in the region. A wine with an incredible lightness and balance. We will follow to another cellar where we will visit and taste some green wines. These wines are award-winning and highly acclaimed by the critics. After a memorable and intense day we will make the return trip to Porto with a smile on the face!

Discover the Green Wine region on a full-day private tour from Porto. Start the day with a visit to a local winemaker, where you will learn about the production process and enjoy a commented wine tasting, with fresh and aromatic wines typical of Minho. After a lunch at a traditional restaurant, continue the experience by choosing between two afternoon destination options: explore Guimarães, the cradle of Portugal, with its UNESCO World Heritage Listed medieval historic centre, or visit Amarante, a charming city along the River Tâmega, known for its historic bridge and romantic atmosphere. The tour is 100% private and personalized, ideal for couples, families or small groups looking for an authentic and relaxed experience. Take advantage of the opportunity to experience the north of Portugal in a comfortable way, with an experienced driver and stops designed to create unforgettable memories.

Enjoy a private tour from Porto to Braga and Guimarães, two of northern Portugal’s most historic cities. Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation for a journey through the country’s rich heritage. Start in Braga, exploring its charming historic center and visiting the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its monumental stairway and breathtaking views. Afterward, enjoy free time for lunch. In the afternoon, continue to Guimarães, often called the birthplace of Portugal. Stroll through its beautifully preserved medieval streets and learn about its fascinating history. Visit the iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of the nation’s foundation, and the impressive Palace of the Dukes of Braganza. As the day ends, relax on the drive back to Porto, where your guide will drop you off at your accommodation. This private tour blends history, culture, and scenic beauty, letting you explore these iconic destinations at your own pace.

Travel between Lisbon and Porto in ultimate private luxury with your local guide who is also your driver. Your journey can start in Lisbon and end in Porto, or start in Porto and end in Lisbon, discovering the best of Portugal along the way. Choose the journey that suits you best: a direct trip or include 1, 2, 3, or 4 stops. You can select your preferred stops from our curated list of iconic Portuguese sites, such as Óbidos, Nazaré, Aveiro, Batalha Monastery, or Fátima. At each stop, you will enjoy a personalized, private experience: all information and guidance is provided in advance so you can explore independently at your own pace. Enjoy tailored recommendations, insider tips, and a seamless journey combining luxury, flexibility, and authentic Portuguese culture for an unforgettable private trip.

Experience a wonderful hike in Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal’s only national park known for its pristine wilderness, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. This guided trek from the village of Xertelo takes you through peaceful mountain trails to the famous “7 Lagoons” (Poços Verdes do Sobroso), natural turquoise pools surrounded by waterfalls. Along the way, explore historical sites like the ancient Fojo do Lobo wolf trap and an old levada irrigation channel. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lagoons (seasonal)and a picnic in nature, making this a rich cultural and natural experience in Northern Portugal.