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Explore the highlights of Porto on a private 8-hour tour, complete with hotel pickup and a dedicated guide. Discover the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre, featuring iconic sites like Porto Cathedral and Clérigos Tower. Cross the Douro River to Vila Nova de Gaia for a visit to a traditional Port wine cellar, where a tasting awaits. Savor a traditional Francesinha lunch at a local restaurant, and enjoy a scenic 6 Bridges Douro River cruise for stunning views of the city. This exclusive tour combines history, gastronomy, and breathtaking landscapes for a memorable day in Porto. - Private tour designed for your group with dedicated guide - Visit Porto’s UNESCO-listed landmarks and enjoy local insights - Taste traditional Port wine at a renowned cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia - Relish a Francesinha lunch and cruise the Douro River for panoramic views

Discover Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest and most charming cities, on a private half-day tour from Porto. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off as you explore top highlights including the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus do Monte, famous for its iconic Baroque staircase and panoramic views. Continue to Braga’s historic center, known for its elegant squares and vibrant atmosphere, and visit the Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), the oldest cathedral in Portugal, with entry included. This private experience ensures flexibility, comfort, and a more personalized visit, ideal for travelers seeking culture, history, and scenic beauty in a short time. Perfect for those looking for a relaxed and enriching escape from Porto.

Discover the birthplace of Portugal on a private half-day tour to Guimarães from Porto. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and explore a UNESCO World Heritage city rich in history and charm. Visit iconic landmarks such as the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, closely linked to Portugal’s origins, and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, one of the most important historic buildings in northern Portugal. Stop at São Miguel Church, traditionally associated with the baptism of the first Portuguese king. Enjoy a walk through the medieval historic center, including Largo da Oliveira and Praça de Santiago, surrounded by traditional architecture and local atmosphere. All entrance tickets are included, and with a fully private experience and hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto, this tour offers a convenient and memorable way to explore Guimarães.

My tour is completely flexible, allowing you to choose what you want to see and do along the route and in the destinations.

Welcome to Porto's Ultimate Self-Guided Foodie Adventure! We started your first foodie tour in Madeira (see Madeira Foodies on Instagram) earlier this year and it was a big success, now we've expanded to the whole of Portugal, and couldn't wait to launch in your favorite city. Joana was born in Porto and we have poured your passion and local expertise into crafting the ultimate self-guided digital tour of this amazing city. Forget rigid schedules and feeling rushed – this experience is all about savoring the island's culinary delights at your own pace. We've meticulously handpicked the best independent eateries and local businesses, from charming coffee shops to authentic tasca taverns, where you can indulge in exquisite coffee, fine wines, delicious tapas. Explore, taste, and discover the true flavors of Porto on your own terms.

The city of Aveiro, often nicknamed the Portuguese Venice, invites you to a fascinating exploration in one day. Stroll along its peaceful canals aboard a traditional moliceiro, discover Art Nouveau in its buildings and enjoy famous culinary specialties like ovos moles. Historic sites such as the Sé d’Aveiro and the City Museum enrich this cultural experience. Enjoy a bucolic atmosphere at Parc Fonte Nova and explore the lively Beira Mar area, while enjoying the charming streets of this characterful city. - Explore 18 iconic Aveiro attractions in one day - Traditional Moliceiro boat ride on the canals - Tasting of the famous ovos moles, a local specialty - Visit of historical sites such as the Sé d’Aveiro and the Museum of Art Nouveau

Discover Porto at your own pace with a unique audio tour that reveals the city in a new light. With no schedule constraints, follow a 7.2 km DE route designed to reveal the beauty and secrets DE the northern capital. Guided by an interactive 3D map and immersive DE commentary, explore iconic sites such as São Bento Station, Sé Cathedral, Torre dos Clérigos or Dom Luís I Bridge, but also little-known places, full of charm and far from the classic tourist circuits. DE From the Ribeira to the heights of the Palácio DE Cristal, let yourself be carried away by the lively atmosphere of Porto, between colorful alleys, azulejos and panoramas over the Douro. The application operates without an internet connection, with EN real-time geolocation and 27 EN audio commtaires in French, English and Spanish. Access it on five devices and start wherever you want – the tour is a smooth and intuitive loop. A free, authentic and unforgettable experience DE Porto

Depart from Braga and head to the Castle of Guimarães, one of Portugal’s most important monuments and a symbol of the nation’s birth. After the visit, walk to the historic center of Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, uncover the stories, legends, and fascinating facts that make this city one of the most beautiful and iconic destinations in Portugal. Following the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, enjoy local cuisine, browse the shops, or simply soak up the unique atmosphere of this historic city. In the afternoon, continue to the charming village of Pontido, a hidden gem where rural traditions, heritage, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Finally, head to the stunning Queimadela Dam. Walk along its scenic wooden boardwalks while enjoying spectacular views of the landscape. During the warmer months, take a swim in the crystal-clear waters of Queimadela’s river beaches, a true natural paradise in the heart of northern Portugal.

Journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Peneda-Gerês National Park on a carefully curated 3-day motorcycle experience designed for those who value authenticity, comfort and connection to the road. Ride along some of the most scenic and untouched routes in Portugal, with a perfect balance between driving pleasure, nature and meaningful stops along the way. With a dedicated support team ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish, you will enjoy selected local gastronomy and handpicked moments that reveal the true character of the region. More than a ride, this is a journey designed to create lasting memories.

Escape the crowds on this early morning walking tour of Porto, designed to unveil the city's stunning views and rich history before the hustle begins. Starting at 7 am on Aliados Avenue, explore Porto's iconic landmarks including São Bento train station, Sé Cathedral, and the D. Luís bridge. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you wander through hidden streets and picturesque viewpoints, perfect for stunning photographs. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into local traditions and current cultural happenings, ensuring you have a well-rounded experience of Porto's charm. - Discover Porto’s hidden gems on a 2-hour walking tour at sunrise - Visit iconic sites like São Bento station and Sé Cathedral - Capture stunning photos with empty streets and morning light - Get insider tips on local dining and exploration after the tour

Get introduced to Viana do Castelo in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Igreja da Misericórdia and Castelo de Santiago da Barra, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Viana do Castelo history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Viana do Castelo everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Viana do Castelo, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Get introduced to Braga in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Sé de Braga, Portugal's oldest cathedral, and Praça da República, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Braga's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Braga's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Braga, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Set off from Porto on a private and relaxed journey into UNESCO and the heart of Portugal’s, and the world’s, most iconic wine region. For a day, you’ll be accompanied by a professional sommelier who will enrich every moment with stories, insights, and in-depth explanations about Douro wines, grape varieties, and terroirs. Hotel pick-up in the Douro Valley Premium tour and wine tasting (non-private) at a location to be determined Lunch at a Wine Estate (Quinta) restaurant or other location TBD 1-hour boat, vintage smal bout tour not Rabelo Visit to a regional viewpoint for a special moment with wine tasting Return and hotel drop-off in Porto

Explore the unique Bairrada region, renowned for its amazing withes and red with longevity and not less exceptional sparkling wines with over 130 years of history. This sommelier-led adventure includes visits to local producers, insights into the terroir, grape varieties, and production methods, culminating in a tasting of classic wines. Enjoy beautiful landscapes adorned with vineyards while indulging in a private tour designed for true wine lovers seeking depth, comfort, and exclusivity. Perfect for small groups, this experience ensures personalized attention and expert guidance. - Half-day to full-day tour with a private sommelier - Pick-up and drop-off from Porto - Minimum of 2 participants, maximum of 7 - Includes wine tasting and bottled water

Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Porto with a guided visit to the stunning Palácio da Bolsa and the Church of São Francisco. This tour offers an immersive experience led by a professional local guide, ensuring you gain insights into the culture and significance of these iconic landmarks. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, making your visit hassle-free. With a maximum group size of 52, this tour provides a personal touch while exploring Porto's historical treasures. - Explore the Palácio da Bolsa and Church of São Francisco - Guided walking tour with expert insights into Porto's history - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included - Tour duration is approximately 50 minutes to 2 hours

Step inside one of Porto’s most impressive historical landmarks with this guided tour of the iconic Palácio da Bolsa. Located in the heart of Porto’s historic center, this 19th-century neoclassical palace was once the city’s stock exchange and remains one of Portugal’s most beautiful monuments. Accompanied by an official guide, you’ll discover magnificent halls, elegant architecture, and fascinating stories about Porto’s commercial past. The highlight of the experience is the world-famous Arab Room, inspired by Moorish architecture and considered one of the most stunning interiors in Portugal. This experience is perfect for travelers who want to explore Porto’s culture, history, and architecture without the stress of planning. ✔ Guided visit inside Palácio da Bolsa ✔ Explore the famous Arab Room ✔ Learn about Porto’s history and trade heritage ✔ Perfect central location in Porto ✔ Ideal for culture and architecture lovers ✔ Great experience for first-time visitors

What makes this experience special is the opportunity to discover three of Porto’s most iconic landmarks in one seamless guided experience. Travelers can explore the remarkable Livraria Lello, the elegant Stock Exchange Palace, and the historic Porto Cathedral, with admission tickets included. Rather than simply visiting each attraction independently, guests discover the stories, architecture, traditions, and historical significance that shaped Porto, all accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. It is an easy and enriching way to experience some of the city’s most important cultural treasures in a single tour.

Join us for a laid-back evening exploring Porto’s vibrant nightlife beyond the usual pub crawl. Starting with a local refreshment and traditional Snack, you’ll enjoy a guided walking tour through unique spots including a gin tasting at a local distillery, a Portuguese Tasca for trying the iconic Francesinha, a cozy Portuguese wine bar for some Port and cheese, and a stunning rooftop overlooking the City. Along the way, hear fascinating stories about Porto’s history, flavours, and insights into local culture. This small-group tour is perfect for travelers aged 25+ seeking a relaxed, authentic night out with good drinks, great company, and unforgettable views.

With only your group on board (up to 10), this is Porto as few travelers ever see it — from the water, unhurried, and entirely yours. Our spacious sailboat features a full onboard bathroom, a Bluetooth sound system, and a bar ready to serve you throughout the journey. We set sail from Afurada Marina and glide toward the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, taking in the monuments and sharing stories of Porto's rich maritime history. There's plenty of time for photos of the bridge and the old town from the water — the angle that makes the city look its best. From there we head out to the Atlantic, passing through the mouth of the Douro. On our way back, we raise a final toast with Port wine and Portuguese chocolate — the perfect end to a special afternoon. Our tour is proudly pet-friendly. Ideal for couples, families, or a group of friends looking to disconnect, relax, and soak in every moment, to the sound of the waves.

I'm a professional tour guide and a bird and nature lover. I've grown up in this city, so I Know the best places to watch them within a hike tour (not more than 4km). We'll be visiting the famous Aveiro's salt pans, and the surroundings. This you'll be able to see the best spots at an walking range to see the most iconic birds of Aveiro. There's no other tour like this one in Aveiro, specific for birds lovers.

Join a detailed and immersive guided tour of Porto Cathedral, the oldest monument in the city. Explore every corner of the cathedral, from its Romanesque and Gothic elements to its religious treasury, as your guide shares fascinating stories and insights about the cathedral’s central role throughout the centuries. A complete and enriching experience that combines art, history, and tradition in the heart of Porto.

Experience the spiritual and historical roots of Portugal on this full-day tour combining two of the country’s most important cities: Braga, the religious capital of Portugal, and Guimarães, the birthplace of the nation. This tour is ideal for visitors who want a comprehensive overview of Portugal’s religious, cultural, and historical heritage in a single day, combining iconic monuments, UNESCO sites, and expert local insights.

Step into the spiritual heart of Portugal on this enriching 3-hour tour through Braga’s most iconic religious landmarks. Known as the oldest city in Portugal and its religious capital, Braga offers a unique blend of faith, history, and breathtaking architecture. This tour takes you on a journey through the city’s three most important religious monuments, each telling a different chapter of Braga’s deep-rooted spiritual heritage. Ideal for visitors interested in history, culture, and spirituality, this tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Braga’s religious heritage in just a few hours.

Make the most of your time in Porto by visiting two iconic landmarks during one convenient guided experience. Discover the grand interiors of the Palácio da Bolsa, including the famous Arab Room, and admire the extraordinary gilded decoration of São Francisco Church. With both monuments located close together, travelers can enjoy a smooth and well-organized way to explore Porto’s cultural heritage without arranging separate visits.