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The Douro Valley is quite far away from Porto, and unless you rent a car it could be hard to visit the area. Opt instead for this Douro Valley small-group tour that’s limited to eight people. Along with round-trip transport and a Portuguese lunch, stop at two wineries for wine tasting and go on a cruise of the area.

Give your feet a break from walking and embark on a relaxing tour of the Douro River with stunning views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia on this boat cruise. Catch sights of landmarks such as the old customs house, the port wine cellars, and the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge. Enjoy a complimentary glass of port and feel the sea breeze as you head towards the confluence of the river and the Atlantic Ocean.

Spend the day exploring Portugal’s famed Douro Valley on this guided excursion. Enjoy experiences that include touring the valley in a comfortable vehicle, enjoying a cruise on the Douro River, savoring a delicious lunch and wine pairing, and tasting a variety of reds and whites at a small, family-owned winery.

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.

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.

Discover the traditions behind Port wine on a small-group visit to a fourth-generation cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia. Walk through the aging cellar to see Ports dating back 100 years while learning how the region’s famous fortified wine is produced and matured. Then settle into the tasting room to sample a selection of Ports and experience the styles that have shaped the area's winemaking reputation.

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.

Uncover the charm of Portugal’s two oldest cities on this full-day tour of Guimarães and Braga from Porto. Start in the medieval village of Guimarães for a walk through the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and the Guimarães Castle. After a relaxing lunch break, head to the Roman city of Braga, home to the oldest archdiocese in Portugal, visit the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus, and see the city’s historic cathedral, which dates back to the 11th century.

Experience the winemaking region of Douro with a private guide on this full-day tour from Porto. In one day, stop at a few vineyards, where you can sample the region’s wine and feast on a delicious wine lunch in a manor (at your own expense). Avoid the hassle of renting a car or planning logistics so you can spend more time soaking up the UNESCO-listed landscapes.

See the best that Porto has to offer without breaking a sweat when you embark on this electric bike sightseeing tour. Join a small group and pedal around the UNESCO-listed city center to see landmarks like Clerigos Tower, the Porto Cathedral, and São Bento Train Station. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of the city and provides insider tips on where to eat.

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.

Taste the beauty of Portugal’s wine during this full-day tour to the Douro Valley. Visit local vineyards where you taste world-class wines while admiring scenic views from the Douro’s terraced vineyards. Learn about the Douro Valley’s wine production process from the winemakers themselves. Satiate your appetite with a traditional lunch in the charming village of Pinhão. And of course, try Portugal’s famous port wines.

Get out of the city and enjoy a day in the countryside during this small-group excursion from Porto. You will travel to local places in the countryside where you will taste local drinks. At the Serras do Porto Park you'll have the chance to explore ancient Roman mines dating back 2,000 years. You’ll also stop at the River Sousa, home to rock formations between 250 million and 500 million years old.

Discover Porto aboard a glamorous vantage point, a replica of a 1920s Model T Ford. As a private guide drives the electric vehicle through the streets of Porto and Gaia, you can focus your attention on the sights. Must-see attractions, such as the Porto Cathedral, are on the route, along with the hidden corners of the city, far from the paths taken by tourists.

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.

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.

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.

Steep yourself in the history of Santiago de Compostela, without the hassle of driving or taking public transport, on this full-day guided sightseeing tour from Porto. Delve deep into the religious and cultural heritage of Galicia’s star city with the help of an expert guide. After leaving Porto, enjoy a scenic drive over the Portugal-Spain border. Then arrive in Santiago, where you’ll spend the day traversing this UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its pilgrimage route, the Caminho de Santiago (St. James' Way).

Avoid the hassle of navigating public transportation with your luggage when you pre-book this transfer service from Porto Airport (OPO) to the city center. Your guide meets you in the arrivals hall after you’ve collected your luggage, and provides a swift transfer to your hotel in the city center. This service is also available from the cruise terminal and the Campanhã or São Bento train stations.

Discover the Port in a unique way aboard a comfortable and cozy boat with a maximum capacity of 8 people. Sail through the Douro, pass under the city’s 6 most iconic bridges and admire the beauty of the foz where the river meets the sea. During the tour, you will be welcomed with a Porto Tónico with snacks and you can enjoy Porto wine and chocolate. In late afternoon hours, enjoy an unforgettable sunset over Porto and Gaia. ✨ Includes: Shared boat (max. 8 people) Panoramic view of the 6 bridges and foz Porto Tónico of welcome and snacks Port wine and chocolate tasting Environmental music and blankets Local host with curiosities and stories about the city Ideal for couples, friends or those looking for a relaxing, authentic and away from crowds experience. Book now and live the Douro like never before!

Have a unique and exclusive experience, enjoy the River Douro... calmly... on a 27-foot yacht, with the purpose of making known the Portuguese regional flavors and to provide you with unforgettable moments aboard the yacht "SMILE". Private experience, day or night, designed for couples, families or groups of up to seven people, done in a close, relaxed and most importantly, away from any kind of confusion and crowds. Navigation, made by two experienced skipper's, passionate and great acquaintances of this river, always done in a quiet way, with small pauses, so that our guests can enjoy this beautiful perspective of the cities and naturally take the photos that impose. Route with more than 20km of navigation between Freixo Marina and the Atlantic Ocean.

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.

Now you can discover Porto on our hop-on hop-off buses. Welcome to the Unvanquished City! An incredible journey lies ahead, which has been carefully mapped out so that no niche remains undiscovered. Jump on one of our hop-on-hop-off buses to see all that makes Porto a unique city. Discover 3 cities - Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia and Matosinhost at your own pace in 24 or 48 hours. Join also our night bus tour to experience the enchanting evening atmosphere, beautifully illuminated historic buildings, and the vibrant nightlife that brings the city to life. Get to know Porto's Landmarks and Heritage!

See the main highlights of Porto in the morning, when there are fewer crowds, on this panoramic tour. With a private guide, drive around the main attractions such as the Porto Cathedral, Clerigos Tower, Casa da Musica, and the bridges that connect the city to Vila Nova de Gaia. Continue to Foz and Matosinhos where you see the Douro River spill into the Atlantic Ocean and the small fishing villages.