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In this wine tour you will truly get to know the oldest demarcated and regulated region in the world: The Douro Valley. You will not only explore beautiful wine estates but also taste their delicious wines. Traditional portuguese food will make this tour even more unique, as you will be savouring a three course meal in a winery. Throughout the day, explore Douro's most beautifil landscapes and take in the natural beauty of the region! Please note: This tour includes a private guide and transportation. However, the river cruise and the winery visits are shared experiences. No wine tasting or other beverages are offered on the cruise.

Around the Douro Valley, the most sought-after panoramic viewpoint in the region is one of the highlights of this tour, with the Douro River always present on the horizon, easily captivating us with the numerous vineyard terraces. Be enchanted by the exquisite lunch we offer, where you can savor typical flavors in the heart of the Douro, whether at a Quinta or at chef Rui Paula's DOC restaurant, which boasts two Michelin stars. One of the highlights of this itinerary is the tasting of the finest olive oils. Due to the rocky terrain of the Douro, not only excellent wines are produced, but the olive oil also has a unique flavor and various health benefits, making it an essential element in the region's gastronomy. And, of course, the best and most delicate wines of the Douro will be part of your day, in a wonderful DOC wine tasting experience.

Begin your journey in the charming Centro Histórico de Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where medieval streets and historic architecture transport you back in time. Visit the Igreja de São Miguel do Castelo, a quaint and significant church steeped in legend. Explore the imposing Castelo de Guimarães, a symbol of Portugal's birth and heritage. Next, travel to Braga, one of Portugal's oldest cities. Wander through the beautiful Centro Histórico, admiring its elegant squares and baroque churches. Experience the unique Funicular do Bom Jesus, the oldest in the world still in operation, as it transports you up to the majestic Bom Jesus do Monte. Here, marvel at the stunning views and the grand, ornate sanctuary. Join us for an unforgettable day of discovery, history, and breathtaking sights in Guimarães and Braga. Book your private tour today and embark on a journey through Portugal’s timeless treasures!

Spend a full day out on the Douro River aboard a private yacht during this excursion. Depart from Porto and make your way down the winding river to reach the curvy Lomba Beach, before turning back. Spend your time on the boat how you like; soak up the sun on the decks, enjoy the scenery with a drink in hand, and learn about the Douro Valley from your captain.

This private tour is a journey to the real beginning of the portuguese nation. You will go to the place where Portugal was born and where everything started. Your private driver and tour guide will pick you up from your place of choice in Porto and start driving towards Guimaraes. This city is regarded as the birthplace of Portugal, and hosts a very wide variety of monuments and old buildings. Get to know the charming city centre of gothic buildings, traditional houses and delightful plazas. You will visit the ancient castle of Guimaraes, which is considered as the first of Portugal. This city has been declared as World Heritage site by the UNESCO in the year 2001 due to its high amount of historic and emblematic monuments. You will visit the oldest town in the whole country, Bracara de Augusta (Braga), which exists since the 1st Century BC.

Discover Porto by e-Bike half day tour Depending on your physical shape, despite the bikes are electric and will only assist you riding, we can make several tracks: - Minimal, flat area by the river side and beach side -Light trail, we can go downtown or uptown, discovering amazing viewpoints overlooking the city and the river Douro - Moderate, we can go anywhere, in the city, outside the city, wherever we want

This activity offers a unique fusion between untouched nature, heritage and local gastronomy. During the tour, enjoy an outdoor brunch and discover the amazing wine fountain, a secret hidden in the mountains. Lunch in serrano restaurant, with local products and meats DE own production, is an invitation to tradition. The experience culminates with a wine tasting in an exclusive farmhouse with stunning views over the river Douro. A rare and unforgettable experience, designed for those seeking to experience the Douro DE an authentic and exclusive way.

Make your transfer from Porto to Lisbon an easy one when you pre-book this private transfer service. Your driver meets you directly at your accommodation located anywhere in Porto and gets you settled for the 3- to 4-hour drive to the Portuguese capital. Then, get dropped off at your destination of choice—hotel, apartment, or airport—in Lisbon.

Discover the university city of Coimbra and the ancient Roman site of Conímbriga on a private full-day cultural tour from Porto. With a knowledgeable local guide, explore the UNESCO-listed University of Coimbra, including former royal spaces and the renowned Biblioteca Joanina, a symbol of centuries of academic life. Continue through the historic centre to key medieval landmarks such as the Sé Velha (Old Cathedral), the Arco de Almedina, and the Monastery of Santa Cruz, closely linked to the origins of the Portuguese kingdom. In the afternoon, visit Conímbriga, one of the best-preserved Roman archaeological sites in the Iberian Peninsula, where streets, baths, city walls and exceptional mosaics reveal daily life in Roman Lusitania. A private format allows a relaxed pace, clear interpretation, and seamless transport throughout the day.

Learn to Surf or improve your technique with a Champion Surf Coach! Customized classes, professional techniques, quality equipment and guaranteed adventure. Make a panoramic transfer along the mythical river Douro to your foothills by meeting the Atlantic Ocean and seeing the beautiful beaches of Foz do Douro to the point of activity. Guests will be taught surfing techniques that include oceanography, stand up, balance on the board, training and physical warming in the sand and practical lessons at sea. At the end of this activity you will be able to take a yoga class with a certified teacher. (Optional, not included in price)

Private jeep tour through Porto, Gaia and the Atlantic coast. Discover iconic viewpoints, historic streets and riverside landscapes. Led by a local guide born and raised in Porto, sharing authentic stories and local insight. Includes scenic stops, wine tasting and traditional pastel de nata.

Avoid the hassle of navigating public transport with your luggage and ride in a private vehicle between Porto and Aveiro. Pickup is available from Porto Airport, the cruise terminal, or the train stations of Campanhã and São Bento, for your convenience. Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle and get dropped off at any location in the Aveiro area.

Skip the long lines for taxis and the hassle of navigating public transportation when you arrive at the Oporto Airport, Port or Train Station of Campanhã or São Bento. Book this private transfer and travel in comfort and safety from the airport to your central Matosinhos hotel with a professional driver. Enjoy a hassle-free private transfer from the Oporto Airport, Port or Train Station of Campanhã or São Bento to your Matosinhos hotel, and experience a personal meet and greet in the airport arrivals hall or Port or Train Station. Sit back and relax in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle and get useful tips from the driver on the top places to visit.

Enjoy a unique experience on the River Douro, in a quiet natural setting, just 30 minutes from Porto. The activity takes place on Playa Fluvial da Lomba, a little explored and surrounded by nature, ideal for those seeking to escape to the most touristic areas. What distinguishes this experience is the perfect balance between adrenaline and relaxation. Participants can enjoy water activities such as kayaking/wakeboarding and towing bow, always accompanied by professional guides, ensuring safety and comfort. In addition to activities, there is time to relax on the river beach, swim in the river or simply enjoy the landscape. Depending on local availability, there may be other water activities, allowing you to customize the experience to your pace. Ideal for families, group of friends or small groups, this is the perfect choice for those who want to live the Douro in an active, authentic and memorable way, in one day.

On the way to Douro you will understand the different soils, and what make a Port Wine and Douro Wine so exceptional. In Douro you will see one of the best landscapes protected by UNESCO heritage. You will enjoy the best viewpoints, wines, and meals. I dont have enough words to describe better, you need to come, and create the best memories of Portugal. And be sure that Life is trully better with wine.

Discover Porto in a unique and exclusive way, with a local expert who will take you to explore the city through its architecture. This tour approaches the city from the point of view of its architecture. Immerse yourself in the masterpieces of great names such as Alvaro Siza Vieira and Eduardo Souto Moura, both winners of the Pritzker Prize, without forgetting the legacy of Rem Koolhaas. Visit in detail Siza's masterpieces, such as the "Boa Nova Tea House" and the "Tidal Pool", icons of national heritage and world references. Stroll through the gardens of "Casa de Serralves", visit the "Museum of Contemporary Art", a masterpiece. Explore the richness of Porto's classical architecture, with a route that goes from Nasoni to Marques da Silva, from Távora to contemporary masters. An unforgettable tour between the city's glorious past and vibrant contemporary life!

Step into centuries of history on this 4-hour private shore tour beginning and ending at Lamego River Cruise Port. Discover ancient chapels, baroque sanctuaries, and vibrant local culture in one of Portugal’s most enchanting cities. Wander through Lamego’s historic center, visiting its medieval castle, cistern, and archaeological museum. Continue to the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, famous for its grand stairway and panoramic views. Enjoy a coffee break with local sweets and sparkling wine (own expense) before exploring the Cathedral, theatre, and city museum. End your journey with a visit to the 6th-century São Pedro de Balsemão Chapel, one of the oldest churches in Portugal.

Depart Porto in the morning towards the Bairrada wine region to visit the renowned Aliança Cellars, a unique space combining a winery and an underground museum with collections of Art Nouveau, ancient art, fossils, minerals, and African art. The visit ends with a sparkling wine tasting, one of the region’s highlights. Continue to Costa Nova, famous for its colorful striped houses, where you’ll enjoy free time for lunch at a traditional restaurant and taste local cuisine. In the afternoon, explore Aveiro, known as the Venice of Portugal. During a guided walking tour, admire beautiful Art Nouveau architecture and learn about the city’s history and culture. End the day with a relaxing moliceiro boat cruise through Aveiro’s canals before returning to Porto. A full-day experience combining wine, culture, gastronomy, and coastal scenery.

Get picked up at your hotel/accommodation in the city of Porto. Start the trip to Arouca, at Passadiços do Paiva (Around 1 hour). The Passadiços do Paiva are a series of wooden pedestrian walkways across the Paiva River, in Arouca. Start the journey along the Areinho River Beach. Here you can take a route and walk on the 516Arouca Bridge which will take around 3 hours. The guide will pick you up at the final part, Ponte de Espiunca. After that, the guide/driver will recommend a restaurant in the Alverenga area to enjoy a good lunch. (Expense not included) Arouca's gastronomy is rich and varied. The meat of these animals can be prepared in several ways, constituting typical dishes of the region. After this, you will have time to visit the Monastery of Santa Maria de Arouca and the Museum of Sacred Art of Arouca. Finally, start the journey back to Porto. The driver/guide drops you back at your hotel.

Unique experience throughout one day, leaving early in the morning and returning in the late afternoon. Departures from Porto to Pinhão. Transport carried out in a van with a maximum of 8 Participants. Wine tasting, boat trip, lunch, viewpoints and lots of photos to share and later remember. Shall we start the experiment? Book now!

Enjoy a taylor made journey to Douro Valley in a private and comfortable transportation. Along the way you'll be able to enjoy different cultures, architecture and gastronomy. Drive with great professionals, 100% dedicated to you, your family and friends. The Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2001, is one of the most stunning and historic wine regions in the world, located in northern Portugal. It is the oldest demarcated wine region globally, officially established in 1756 by the Marquês de Pombal. Landscape and Features: The region is renowned for its dramatic, picturesque scenery, where steep hillsides are covered in extensive, man-made terraces of grapevines. These terraced vineyards, supported by schist stone walls, were built by human hands over centuries, transforming the rugged, mountainous terrain into a unique "living masterpiece". The meandering Douro River cuts a deep path through the landscape, flowing from Spain to the Atlantic Ocean near Porto.

Unique experience throughout one day, leaving early in the morning and returning in the late afternoon. Departures from Porto to Pinhão. Transport carried out in a van with a maximum of 8 Participants. Wine tasting, boat trip, lunch, viewpoints and lots of photos to share and later remember. Shall we start the experiment? Book now!

A Curated Journey Through the Douro Valley: Experience the elegance of the Douro Valley on a private, all-inclusive tour through one of the world’s most beautiful wine regions. Visit two renowned wine estates for exclusive tastings, wander through historic Towns rich in charm and enjoy a beautiful ride in the Douro River. Drive along the iconic N222, where every curve reveals breathtaking views. Led by a friendly, well-traveled guide—a former chef and wine lover—this journey is as personal as it is unforgettable. Enjoy a traditional 3 course meal at a family owned Estate with beautiful scenery of the vineyards. Featuring cheeses, charcuterie, fresh fruit, breads, compotes, Soup of the day, a main dish (Fish, Meat or vegetarian) and a beautiful dessert. Paired with Douro Doc wines, and finished with a sweet sip of a Vintage Port. Tastings include Ports, DOC Douro wines, Vinho Verde and Moscatel from the region.

Parta à descoberta das lagoas de Xertelo, um dos segredos mais bem guardados do Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês, com destaque para as lagoas de Xertelo. Esta aldeia serrana, no coração do único parque nacional de Portugal, é conhecida pelos Poços Verdes do Sobroso, lagoas de águas turquesa alimentadas por ribeiros cristalinos e pequenas cascatas, encantando amantes da natureza e da fotografia. O trilho até às lagoas, que começa em Xertelo, segue por um caminho de montanha panorâmico, passando por um antigo Fojo do Lobo e uma levada tradicional, testemunhos vivos da história e engenho locais. À chegada, o som da água e a cor vibrante das lagoas transportam-no para um cenário de pura serenidade. Nos dias quentes, mergulhar nas águas límpidas é irresistível. Após o banho, desfrute de um piquenique rodeado pela tranquilidade da natureza. Esta visita é perfeita para quem procura desligar-se do ritmo urbano e viver a beleza selvagem do Gerês.