Top Northern Portugal Shore Excursions - page 9

Porto Boat tour with an excellent tour guide, includes Port wine tasting and delicious appetizers. Our boat tours of 1 hour and 30 minutes, the itinerary is: boarding and disembarking at Douro Marina (Afurada), where you will have the opportunity to hear interesting stories from our tour guide about Port wine, the Douro River, and also see the Arrábida Bridge, Afurada, Foz do Douro, Massarelos Church, Crystal Palace, Porto Customs House, Gaia Quay, Ribeira, Clerigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, Episcopal Residence, Serra do Pilar, Luis I Bridge, and Fernandina Wall.

In this transfer/tour, you have the opportunity to get to know the beauty of Portugal between Porto and Lisbon. The trip will be safe, comfortable and with space for you and your luggage. Depending on the number of people, we will travel in a station wagon or in a van. You can expect: - Professional driver - Guide - Service door-to-door - Help carryng the luggage - Vehicle with air conditioning - Bottled water - Wi-Fi equipped vehicle Come with us and enjoy the sigths along the way.

During this day you will see Douro Wine Region guided by a local. We'll talk about history, landscape, geology, wines, lifestyle. I'm sure that at the end of our journey you will understand much better our region. Of cours you'll have a intimate experience to have the lunch inside of our museum, cooked by my mother, with my father as host! That's a unique experience!

Transfer service carried out in comfortable vehicles, with professional and certified drivers. Vehicles equipped with Air Conditioning.

The Douro Valley, located in the north of Portugal, is one of the oldest and most prestigious wine regions in the world. Recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, this enchanting valley offers a combination of stunning landscapes, exceptional wines and a rich cultural heritage. Discover what makes the Douro Valley an unmissable destination for lovers of wine, history and nature. Along the Douro River, which winds through hills and mountains, vast vineyards stretch out, creating one of the most impressive landscapes in the world. The beauty of the valley varies with the seasons: in spring, the vines come to life with vibrant green; In autumn, the leaves transform into golden and red tones, offering an incredible visual spectacle. The price of this service includes a visit with wine tasting at a farm and a boat trip on the Douro River. We have child seats available, which must be requested at the time of booking.

Get picked up from your hotel in central Porto and begin your journey to Óbidos. The first stop on this tour is a short visit to Óbidos, after which we head to Lisbon. Take the opportunity to relax during the trip while our driver makes sure you travel as comfortably as possible in one of our vehicles. Once in Lisbon, you will have free time to visit the main attractions and free time for lunch. On this Tour, you will have the pleasure of getting to know the capital of Portugal and its historical monuments such as Belém Tower, the Monument of Discoveries, and the Church of the Jerónimos Monastery. After this, meet the driver again to return to Porto and be dropped off back at your hotel. The tour is private, so you can customize it however suits you.

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.

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.

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.

Product includes the permanent accompaniment of a local, certified guide, through Passadiços do Paiva (8.7 km) and Bridge 516 Arouca, the latter being crossed twice. In addition to a picnic included, participants can choose to add lunch at the end of the walk. Before returning to Porto, it also includes a tasting of conventual sweets in the historic center of Arouca. The transport is carried out in van type, brand Mercedes, modern and very comfortable.

Enjoy this day out visiting the Douro Valley in Portugal, one of the most famous for its port production. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with several vineyards among the hills in the valley. You’ll enjoy this experience enjoying food and wine tastings around Pinhao village. If you want an upgrade, go for the Rabelo sightseeing tour along the Douro River.

Get the most out of your transfer from Porto to Lisbon when you book this sightseeing transfer. With your private driver-guide, take the coastal highway and make stops in Aveiro, Nazare, Alcobaça, and Obidos during this full-day excursion. Enjoy guided tours in each location and make a longer stop in Nazare to have lunch and explore the beaches.

Make the most out of your time in Portugal and go on a sightseeing tour during your one-way transfer from Porto to Lisbon. Climb aboard your private vehicle and relax as you make your way south toward the Portuguese capital. Along the way, make stops in Coimbra, to see its historic university, and the sacred city of Fatima, to observe its Catholic shrines, before arriving in Lisbon.

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!

Discover the virtually untouched landscapes of northern Portugal’s Arouca Geopark on this full-day excursion from Porto. Join a small group and Paiva walkways and suspended bridges that were built on the banks of the river. Stroll past geologic, natural, and archaeological points of interest and walk on the famous Bridge 516—one of the longest suspension bridges in Europe. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included in this tour.

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

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.

Cruise the Douro River on a traditional Rabelo boat, such as the ones used to transport Port Wine. Admire the picturesque landscapes of the Douro Valley and stop at a winery for a taste of Porto Wine. Start your tour at Cais do Pinhão, where you will board a traditional Rabelo boat. Navigate up the river towards the Romaneira, with a privileged view over that which is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and picturesque areas of the Douro. After this incredible trip, always accompanied by the views of the famous Quintas of the Douro Region and the terraces in zigzag which are the fruit of man's work, he goes to Quinta das Carvalhas for a taste of Port Wine. This Quinta is part of the Real Companhia Velha, whose historical importance is enormous in the development of Port Wine.

Admire the views of Porto from the River Douro to the sea on this charm cruise. Take pictures of the sunset and take a breath of the city, taste Douro wines and enjoy a charcutaria board aboard. Find your Guide at the marina, get aboard and find a comfortable place before departing from Marina do Douro to Ribeira do Porto. Admire the city from every angle as you navigate. Learn all the history and secrets of Porto along the way. Take photos with your friends and family and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere on the boat. Taste some of the Douro’s best wines and enjoy a small charcutaria table with some regional products: . Lot5 Quinta das Chaquedas - Douro Valley; . soft drinks; . Small table with ham with a cure of 9 months, two types of cured goat cheese, olive oil and rosemary biscuits, passed grapes from Moscatel Galego; Taste the snacks and wine while admiring the sunset over the city.

Discover the Douro exclusively aboard the Ferrão 1, a solar panoramic boat that offers a quiet, sustainable and comfortable experience. With zero emissions and extremely stable navigation, this Douro tour is ideal for those looking for stunning views of Porto’s wine farms. The boat features shaded cover, standard residential bathroom and total accessibility for reduced mobility. Perfect for families, couples, groups and seniors, this Douro cruise combines premium comfort, sustainability and iconic views in a quiet year-round experience. - 50 minute cruise between Cais da Folgosa and Cais do Ferrão - Privileged views of iconic Port wine farms - 100% affordable boat, ideal for families and groups, zero emissions - Permission to carry food and non-alcoholic beverages on board

Enjoy an unforgettable afternoon in the Douro with the Douro experience sunset, a panoramic tour designed for those who want to appreciate the sunset in the river to the sound of good music and with premium drinks included. The experience takes place aboard the Ferrão 1, a modern panoramic boat powered by solar energy, completely silent and zero emissions, which provides an extremely smooth and comfortable navigation. The boat offers a large and stable platform, with seats for all passengers, space to circle or dance, complete bathroom and accessibility for people with reduced mobility. The tour begins in Cais da Folgosa, sailing through the river Douro while contemplating the iconic farms of the Douro wine region and the landscapes that make this area a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On board, a DJ creates the perfect sunset atmosphere, with a relaxed musical selection that accompanies the transition from the afternoon to the early evening.

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.

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