Top Northern Portugal Hiking Tours - page 2

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

Jeep route through Vale do Paiva, taking you as close as possible to the main points of interest of the famous Passadiços do Paiva (such as Garganta do Paiva and Cascata das Aguieiras) and the largest suspended pedestrian bridge in the world, the 516 Arouca, where you can undertake an adventurous crossing, through a Guided Tour carried out by certified guides. Get to know and understand one of the most relevant geological phenomena in Arouca Geopark, through a visit to the Canelas Giant Trilobites Museum. Finally, visit a village in Portugal, the village of Paradinha

Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: join us on a day tour that combines kayaking, tasty food/wine, a beautiful waterfall, surrounded by mountain landscapes and amazing places to swim! The journey begins with a 4x4 pick-up at the pre-selected meeting point, joining a small group of like-minded adventurers. Start your day in the National Park with a beginner-friendly kayak experience on the serene Caniçada Lake (approx. 1h30m). Enjoy a morning of paddling with the magnificient landscapes as your background. Take a pit stop on a small sandy beach to swim, relax and try a stand-up paddleboard. Savour a traditional meal in a local and welcoming restaurant with fair, delicious food and vinho verde included. After lunch, we take a short walk to a magical waterfall —perfect for grounding yourself in nature or enjoying a refreshing swim.

The Douro Valley’s landscapes are replete with vineyards and bounteous produce: sip and sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside your guide, visit wine estates and spectacular viewpoints. See, too, the beauty of the Douro River during a boat ride and enjoy lunch in a typical Portuguese restaurant.

Interested to discover my city ??? Then walk with me on this amazing streets full of centuries of history and wisdom, we find family businesses open with centuries of experience in trade and commerce, we will walk together through pedestrian streets to gardens and fountains, we will discover the history engraved in tiles and stone, through church patios you will see the best viewpoints and in Porto bridges you will make a connection with this amazing city !!! In the end of our journey a typical lunch in a tavern only with local food and amazing Porto cuisine, the olives with the traditional portuguese breads, fish soup or the authentic "caldo verde", portuguese best friend the codfish with enoumerous recepies, octopus rice , fresh sardines or the frie hake, everything served with a bottle of sparkling green wine, homemade desserts with lots and lots of TLC, last but not least let's relax with a Port Wine and enjoy the moment. Looking forward to see you in this invicta city, PORTO

Explore Porto at your own pace on a private journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks and lesser‑known corners, where centuries of stories come to life. This personalized experience gives you the freedom to dive deeper into the themes that interest you most — from medieval alleyways and Jewish heritage to political upheavals, architectural gems, and everyday traditions that shaped the city. With a dedicated guide by your side, you’ll uncover the hidden histories behind Porto’s monuments, enjoying a more intimate, flexible, and tailored exploration of the city centre. Perfect for travelers who want a richer understanding of Porto, more time for questions, and a tour crafted around their interests.

Embark on an adventure and explore the natural splendor of Portugal's only National Park. This tour is an in-depth tour of the region's rich biodiversity and authentic culture. Why our tour? *Exclusivity and Personalization: Each tour is designed for small groups, guaranteeing an intimate and personalized experience. *Natural and Cultural Wealth: Enjoy lagoons with crystal clear waters and viewpoints with panoramic views.*Discover mountain villages and historical monuments that reveal the soul of Portugal.*Connect with Nature: the tour includes short walks accessible to all skill levels, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature and connect with the serenity of the environment.*Try our gourmet picnic with traditional Portuguese products. Reasons to book: *Access to exclusive places that only local guides know about. *Experiences personalized according to your pace and interests.*Photographs and memories that will last a lifetime.

Our tours are thoughtfully designed to blend iconic landmarks with hidden gems, guided by passionate local experts who bring each destination to life. We focus on small-group experiences, immersive cultural encounters, and seamless logistics, ensuring every journey is personal, enriching, and unforgettable from start to finish. ►Cooking Class at a Local's Home ►Wine Tastings & Cellar Tours ►Riding a Traditional ‘Rabelo’ Boat with Surrounding Vineyards ►Architecturally Wealthy Cities, Villages & Landmarks ►Listening to Traditional ‘Fado’ Music at a Popular Venue ►Experiencing Rituals Where Mother Mary Was Said to Have Appeared ►Seeing Giant Waves *offered October to March only ►Rich Culture ►Delicious Food ►And Much, Much More…

This guided tour of Douro Valley gives you a full day in the Portuguese countryside. Learn invaluable cultural information from your guide, and travel with ease, as all transport is organized for you on this small-group tour. The day has so many wonderful inclusions, making it the ultimate hassle-free experience—visit wine estates for tastings, have a local lunch, enjoy a panoramic cruise, and sample local olive oil and cheeses too.

Explore Porto's rich history through the remarkable stories of its notable women. This 3-hour guided tour showcases the lives and achievements of inspiring figures like Aurelia de Sousa and Rosa Mota. Starting at the Soares dos Reis Museum, journey through the cultural heart of the city, visiting significant sites such as Palacio de Cristal and Jardim das Virtudes. Each stop reveals fascinating insights, bringing the past to life as you walk the vibrant streets of Porto. This unique experience offers a fresh perspective on the city's heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. - 3-hour guided tour focusing on influential women in Porto - Discover key locations like Palacio de Cristal and Ribeira do Porto - Hear compelling stories and insights at each historical stop - Ideal for history buffs and cultural adventurers looking for a unique perspective

Travel to the outskirts of Porto where you'll take a 4x4 tour and discover another side of Porto. See Roman excavations and learn about their history. Visit a rural mountain village where you'll see only 6 inhabitants. All this in a 4x4 vehicle on off-road trails, accompanied by a local guide. We adapt the tour to all ages. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but only 20 minutes away. Private tour

On a private tour, discover Melgaço and the Alvarinho Route in northern Portugal, combining wine, gastronomy, nature, and culture. Known as the capital of Alvarinho wine, Melgaço offers a unique experience. Visit one or two family-owned wineries and enjoy guided tastings, learning about this fresh and aromatic grape variety. Also, savor typical products like smoked meats, mountain cheeses, and regional sweets, always paired with Alvarinho wine. The tour features a leisurely 6 km walk along the Minho River, offering stunning views of nature and the border with Spain. Finish with relaxation at the Melgaço Thermal Spa, a serene setting perfect for recharging. Ideal for wine lovers, culture enthusiasts, and nature fans, this unforgettable experience blends tradition, landscapes, and flavors in one visit.

Start your day the best way! We will pick up directly at your hotel and head to the charming Villa de Arouca, the gateway to one of Portugal’s greatest natural wonders. Upon arrival, you will experience the exciting crossing of Suspended Bridge 516 Arouca, one of the largest pedestrian bridges in the world, with stunning views over the Paiva River valley. Then embark on an unforgettable walk through the Passadiços do Paiva, where each step reveals stunning landscapes, the quiet sound of the river and the serenity of nature. At the end of the walk, we return to Porto, leaving you in the comfort of your hotel, with unforgettable memories. An experience that unites nature, adventure and authenticity – unforgettable! *NOTE: In the summer period if the Reservation is made the day before, there may be no possibility of Reservation of the Suspended Bridge and the Passages. *Note: We do not have free time for lunch or lunch included during the tour.

Explore Portugal’s famous Douro Valley on this private all-day tour. Sample the region’s celebrated Port wine, experience its impressive landscapes, admire the picturesque towns of Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, and learn about the Douro’s history and culture from an informative guide. This affordable outing includes lunch and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

Wander through Portugal’s magical wilderness on this 5-hour small-group tour of the Serra de Arga Waterfalls and lagoons. Sit back and enjoy the scenery during a 20-minute drive by private car from the Viana do Castelo railway station. When you arrive at the remote Serra de Arga mountain, a local guide will lead you on foot through the stunning waterfalls, stopping along the way to swim in seven nearby lagoons. After fully immersing yourself in nature, feast on a delicious picnic of traditional, homemade goodies. You’ll be driven back to Viana do Castelo at the end of the tour.

Campo do Gerês Gate Entrance, inserted in a Museological Nucleus, is one of the 5 gates of Peneda Gerês National Park. Visitors can see an exhibition with generic content about the region, about the main natural and cultural values of the National Park and the reason why it gathers several reasons of interest. After visiting the museums, you will have the opportunity to do a hiking trail (self-guided) and visit the places of history and culture learned.

Follow your in-the-know guide to some of the best secrets in the Serra D'Arga Mountains during this full-day private tour. Visit the Pincho waterfall and the seven natural lagoons nestled among the area's rural villages. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Picnic lunch and pickup and drop-off in Porto included.

• Douro Valley - UNESCO World Heritage site • Breathtaking landscapes • Local guide • Insights into rural community lifestyles • Homemade Port wine

Take a break from the bustle of Porto and slow down in the nature of the Serras do Porto Park with this guided hiking tour. Hiking in the nature park you’ll cross suspended bridges, follow rivers, and stop at tiny villages. Sample a range of regional produce including cheese, fruit, meats, and wine during your picnic lunch. Places on this small-group tour are limited to ten participants.

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.

The landscape is breathtaking. The wine trail is about 5km long and easy for everyone to enjoy. After the trail and the connection with the land, it's time for a well-deserved lunch. Just a few steps away, we’ll take you to the elegant restaurant at Quinta da Pacheca, where you’ll be able to choose from a variety of delicious meals — always paired with exceptional wines. Highlights: 10:30 AM – Meeting point at Quinta da Pacheca wine estate, followed by a brief introduction to the activity and time for a toilet break. Then, enjoy about 2 hours of an easy and relaxing walking trail through the beautiful surroundings. 12:30 PM – Time for a delicious lunch served in one of the elegant dining rooms of the Pacheca estate. 2:30 PM – Time for a guided visit to the estate, where you’ll learn about the wine-making process — from Port to table wines. The experience ends with a high-quality wine tasting session. 3:30 PM – Tour ends at the same location where we first met.

Gerês is Portugal’s only national park and boasts some of the country’s most stunning mountain landscapes. Join a small group and spend a day hiking through the park with a guide, who helps you navigate the unmarked trails. Follow a back-country hiking route with a 2,300-foot (700-meter) elevation gain—which is somewhere in between a medium and difficult intensity level.

Spend a day exploring the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley during this small-group wine tour that takes you through the picturesque Portuguese countryside. Your guide picks you up, and whisks you off to the valley, with stops at beautiful Peso da Regua and Pinhão. Enjoy a river cruise and lunch at a local restaurant in Pinhão. You also learn about the area's wine production with tastings at two wineries.

This is a 100% private and exclusive tour, meaning the 4-seat buggy is reserved entirely for your group with no strangers on board. You get to drive the vehicle yourself through scenic off-road trails along the beautiful Arda River and up to the breathtaking viewpoints of Monte de São Domingos. Our local guide leads on a separate motorbike, ensuring total safety, driver-swap flexibility, and a personalized pace just for you.