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Find out for yourself with the Douro Valley of Portugal is such a famous UNESCO heritage-listed wine region with this private wine tour from Porto. Drive along scenic roads such as the National Road 222 and stop at viewpoints along the way for sweeping views of the valley’s wine terraces. Visit a variety of wineries where you can choose to do guided tours and wine tastings, including sampling different port wines. Guided visits and attraction entrance fees not included.

From untouched nature, to waterfalls that feed beautiful lagoons, we will show you the most impressive landscapes in the region, and certainly the most immersive experience in the northen Portugal! About 1 hour after you're picked up in Porto, we will start to discover small wonders on easy hikes, admire "secret" waterfalls, bathe in crystalline waters, enter (almost) abandoned villages and even get to know the territory of the Iberian Wolf. Throughout this miscellaneous program, you will certainly come across the most popular inhabitants: the wild horse and the mountain goats. Come breathe this true paradise!

Take a break from the city and spend a full day exploring the beautiful nooks and crannies of Peneda-Gerês National Park on this small-group tour from Porto. Ride out to the park in a rugged 4x4 vehicle that lets you get off the beaten track, and then take a relaxing kayak trip on Canicada Reservoir. Break up the trip with leisurely hikes and photo ops.

These visits are guided by our multilingual guides with professionalism and friendliness. Discover and travel with us on this exclusive experience to the majestic Douro Valley. Considered several times one of the best wine destinations in the world, this is an unmissable trip for lovers of Wine, Gastronomy and Nature. On this tour we will explore the unique and intense character of the Douro River, the oldest demarcated wine region in the world. This is an exclusive and authentic experience. With us you will get to know the History of the Region, its charismatic people, customs and traditions in a relaxed way. Let's get to know and explore the famous Port Wine as well as the prestigious table wines. We intend to provide a day of experiences, incredible and transformative memories in this special Douro Valley.

Discover the rich culture and history of one of the most important Christian pilgrimage sites in the world on a private tour of Santiago de Compostela that allows you to explore at your own pace. Relish the freedom to tailor your itinerary as you discover convents, churches, and palaces, and identify architecture in Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque styles.

This unique tour offers an authentic experience in the Douro Valley, guided by a local wine producer, visiting exclusive locations including their own family quinta, and showcasing the stunning landscapes along the douro river and tasting exceptional wines of the region. If you are coming from Porto you can take the train from São Bento Station (IR869) that arrives in ermida station, and we will pick up at the train station. In the end of the tour we can leave you in Peso da Régua train station or Ermida train station where you can take a train back to Porto.

Discover Arouca on a private full-day tour from Porto built around the Paiva Walkways, the 516 Arouca Bridge and the town’s heritage. With a licensed driver-guide, travel in comfort to Areinho River Beach and begin the Paiva Walkways, a scenic wooden route beside the Paiva River through one of northern Portugal’s most impressive natural valleys. Cross the unforgettable 516 Arouca suspension bridge, suspended high above the river, then continue toward Espiunca at a steady, photo-friendly pace. After flexible lunch time in Alvarenga, known for Arouquesa beef, shape the afternoon with optional heritage stops such as the Museum of Trilobites, Santa Maria de Arouca Monastery and a local conventual sweets tasting. A private, active and balanced day for travelers who want nature, bridge adventure, geology, heritage and authentic Arouca flavour.

Discover a secret place in Portugal, the Serra D´Arga Mountain in Viana do Castelo on a 5-hour self-guided donkey walk. Enjoy the company of a docile donkey and explore the beautiful countryside in Portugal. During the walking tour you can visit watermills, walk through many forests, visit waterfalls and much more! You will meet us and our donkey in Montaria village (meeting point) and we will share with you all the knowledge about how to handle the donkey during a circular self-guided tour. We will give you a hiking map with the route on it, hiking notes and share a mobile app that you can use on your mobile phone for free and offline to navigate duing the walk. During the tour we will provide telephone support and help in case you need. Important: only kids from 3 to 8 years old can ride our donkeys!

Porto is a city where art and architecture meet, creating a unique fusion of ancient and contemporary. This tour explores the classical and modern architecture of the city centre, including the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art and the Faculty of Fine Arts. You’ll discover how the city preserves its past while embracing the new, providing the ideal environment for street art. The journey follows to neighborhoods such as Baixa and Miguel Bombarda, where murals, innovative graphite and artistic interventions stand out. International artists have transformed Porto into a large outdoor museum, with works by renowned artists such as Vhils and Oiladi. The tour also passes through Cedofeita, where historic architecture blends with modern designs. The guide shares stories about street art and festivals that make Porto one of Europe’s largest centers of urban art, offering a unique experience of creativity and social transformation.

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.

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.

Discover Ponte de Lima, one of northern Portugal’s most elegant riverside towns, on a private full-day tour from Porto combining heritage, Minho identity and Vinho Verde wine culture. With a licensed driver-guide, travel in comfort to Ponte de Lima and explore its historic centre on a guided walk connecting the Roman and Medieval Bridge, riverside views, noble squares, churches, towers and living local traditions. Enjoy flexible lunch time in town before shaping the afternoon with one optional Vinho Verde experience, selected separately after booking with clear pricing and no hidden markups. Choose a concise Vinho Verde interpretation and Alvarinho tasting or a wine-focused estate visit at Quinta do Ameal, known for Loureiro, landscape and Lima Valley freshness. A private, graceful and easy-to-enjoy day for travelers who want heritage, river scenery and Vinho Verde identity in one experience.

Discover a powerful contrast between monastic heritage and Atlantic coast on a private full-day tour from Porto to Alcobaça and Nazaré. With a licensed driver-guide and premium private vehicle, begin in Alcobaça, where the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça reveals the discipline, scale and quiet strength of Cistercian Gothic architecture. Continue to Nazaré, one of Portugal’s most distinctive fishing towns, where the beach, the clifftop Sítio and the open Atlantic create an unforgettable coastal setting. Admire the Miradouro do Suberco, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré and the Ermida da Memória, then shape the visit with optional experiences such as the Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo or the Nazaré Funicular. After flexible lunch time, discover Nazaré’s sun-dried fish traditions and living coastal identity before returning to Porto.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Porto and visit three important cities on this full-day historical sightseeing tour. Alongside a private guide, learn about the Knights Templar in Tomar, see where the Virgin Mary appeared to three young shepherds in Fatima, and marvel at the gothic architecture of Batalha Monastery.

This itinerary offers an unforgettable journey through Porto and Matosinhos, exploring from the serenity of views over the River Douro to the strength of the Atlantic Ocean. Start in Porto, admiring spectacular views of the Don Luis I Bridge, Ribeira and the vineyards. The Douro, with its calm waters and imposing bridges, is perfect for photos and reflection. Then head to Matosinhos, starting with the City Park, a large urban green space, and then to Praia do Molhe, with views of the sea and the Felgueiras Lighthouse. The tour ends in the fishing village of Afurada, offering a charming glimpse of the marine life and the Atlantic culture.

Start at Pincães Waterfall, where a short walk leads to a serene waterfall ideal for swimming. Afterwards, head to the Miradouro de Xertelo, offering panoramic views of valleys and mountains. Continue to Sete Lagoas de Xertelo, with its natural pools perfect for a picnic and diving. Finish at the Cela Cavalos Waterfall, with a short walk along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, where a majestic waterfall forms a natural pool for a final swim.

Discover Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, on a private tour that blends history, culture, and nature. Travel in a classic Land Rover with a local guide and explore iconic landmarks. The Half-Day Tour is ideal for visitors who want a shorter experience beyond the city center. It includes the Citânia de Briteiros (ancient Celtic settlement), the Castro Culture Museum, the impressive Sanctuary of São Torcato, the exterior of Guimarães Castle (with optional interior ticket), and the scenic Penha Mountain with its panoramic views. The Full-Day Tour offers the complete story of Guimarães. It covers everything from the half-day, plus entrance to the Castle interior and a guided walk through the UNESCO-listed historic center with its medieval streets, monuments, and churches. Includes extra time and a lunch break (meal not included).

There's nothing like spending a different day and getting to know the Serras do Porto. With us you'll see fantastic landscapes, walk through our valleys and visit villages that still maintain the same features of old.

Uma aventura emocionante espera por si na Serra D'Arga thanks to nossa incrível atividade de buggy! Mergulhe no coração da natureza exuberante e das paisagens de tirar o fôlego enquanto directs nossos buggies todo-o-terreno. Que você goste de adrenalina ou simplemente queira explorar as belezas naturais da região, a nossa teame experiente irá guiá-lo por trilhos cativantes e vistas deslumbrantes. Desfrute de uma experiência inesquecível que combina emoção e conexão com a natureza. Junta-se a nós numa escapadela de buggy a Serra D'Arga que deixará recordações inesquecíveis

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 many of this medieval city’s highlights, including the amazing Livraria Lello bookstore and the World of Discoveries Museum, on an affordable all-day outing that includes a traditional fresh seafood lunch in the heart of seafood country.

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.

Main points: • The client drives. • Magical forests. • Areas of great unevenness. • Fantastic green landscapes. • Passing through medieval bridges. • Mountain and forest tour. • Mud and water for much of the year. • Passage along restored medieval trails. • Pass through green farmland. • Greater possibility of seeing wild animals. • Panoramic view over the Peneda Gerês National Park. Trail: • Duration: 2h • Off-road: 70% • Distance: 25 km • Maximum altitude: 630 m Vehicle: • Loncin Xwolf 300 Embark on this quad adventure and live an incredible experience.

A unique way to discover some of the most beautiful corners of Melgaço accompanied by a local guide. Whitewater offers buggy/Moto4 rides with fantastic routes of extraordinary beauty, whether on asphalt or dirt. With our sightseeing tours, and always accompanied by a guide, you can calmly observe the surrounding landscape that the Melgaço region has to offer, enjoy the wonderful landscapes of the Minho River and the panoramic views over the council provided by several natural viewpoints. mandatory stop. The buggys/Moto4 carry two people and the driver must have a light car driving license. Practitioners of this modality do not need any experience.

Main points: • The client drives. • Magical forests. • The temperature is mild. • Limited availability. • Areas of great unevenness. • Fantastic green landscapes. • Starts during the day, ends at night. • Maximum altitude of approx. 800m. • The landscapes become incredible. • There is more intensity of smells. • Mountain and forest tour. • Possibility of capturing unique photos. • It is possible to see the sun's reflection on the sea. • Panoramic view over the Peneda Gerês National Park. • This is the time when wild animals are most easily seen. Trail: • Duration: 2h • Off-road : 70% • Distance : 35 km • Maximum altitude : 800 m Vehicle: • Cfmoto Zforce 550 Ex • Cfmoto Zforce 950 Sport 4 Embark on this buggy adventure and live an incredible experience.