Top Northern Portugal Private Sightseeing Tours

Discover the best that Porto has to offer during this private tour with a local host. Visit the city’s key landmarks, such as Clerigos Tower, the Sao Bento train station, the Dom Luis I Bridge, the famous Lello Bookstore. Get insider tips from your private guide and see a side of Porto that's usually reserved for locals. Plus, take away personalized recommendations to make your vacation shine.

If you’re visiting Porto for the first time, get an intimate glimpse into Portugal’s second city during a private half-day tour—the ideal choice for visitors with limited time. A private guide ensures you receive personalized attention and tailored recommendations, while air-conditioned transport allows you to zip between highlights such as Torre & Igreja dos Clerigos and the Ribeira District with ease. Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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.

Explore Porto's riverside, parks, and Atlantic coastline on a private e-bike tour designed around your interests. Glide comfortably from the historic center across the Douro River to Vila Nova de Gaia before continuing to the beaches and waterfront of Foz do Douro. With electric assistance handling the hills, you'll cover more of the city while enjoying a relaxed sightseeing pace.

The old town of Porto with rich culture and history offers many things to see and experience. Explore the city and visit not only the iconic landmarks but also trendy hidden-gems with an experienced guide in the exclusive private walking tour.

Discover the city of Porto and all its charm with this half-day guided tour traveling around the city in a private tuk-tuk. Get your bearings and see a range of historical and cultural landmarks around Porto, such as the Porto Cathedral, Clérigos Tower, and Stock Exchange Palace. Travel across the river on the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge for views back to Porto from Vila Nova de Gaia. Entry to attractions is not included on this tour.

The Douro Valley is one of Portugal’s most picturesque locations, with a river that cuts right through vineyard-lined mountains. Ride a historic train along the Douro River to the quaint village of Pinhão, then board a boat with wine and tapas as you make your way to a local vineyard. Here, discover the regional tradition of winemaking and then sit down to a local lunch.

Experience all of Porto’s bridges on this 50-minute cruise of Porto’s six bridges. Coast down the peaceful waters of the Douro River by boat as you see Porto to one side and Gaia to the other, and all of Porto’s stunning bridges connecting the two cities. You’ll quickly notice that no two bridges are alike, each with their own architecture and personality, making for stunning photo backdrops. As you sail the UNESCO river, you’ll see why this is one of the most unique ways to experience Northern Portugal.

One of the best ways to really get a feel for a city is through a walking tour. On this private walking tour of Porto, you get to discover the city’s main highlights and learn about the local history from a knowledgeable guide. In addition to seeing top sights like the São Bento Train Station and Clerigos Tower, you also get priority admission to the famous Lello Bookstore.

Discover Portugal’s premier wine region, the Douro Valley, on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside a private guide, stop at several key locations in the region including Pinhao, Peso da Regua, and Lamego to get an idea of life in the valley. You also make two stops to sample the region’s wine, learning about the terroir and different winemaking styles.

Make the most of your time at shore with this private half-day sightseeing tour of Porto’s historic center. Climb aboard your tuk-tuk and see main highlights including Clerigos Tower, Carmo Church, São Bento Railway Station, and Porto Cathedral. This private tour offers a personalized way to cover the city sights in just a few hours.

Skip the impersonal crowds of the Douro Valley's biggest estates and spend a full day with small family producers instead. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to two intimate wineries and enjoy tastings of regional wines and olive oil. A relaxed hour on the river by traditional Rabelo boat rounds out a day.

Delight yourself on this exclusive, full-day tour with a Guide, from the city of Porto, including a group of up to 8 people, in a Mercedes van with air-conditioning and get to know the Douro Valley, the main wine region of Portugal. Surprise yourself with a visit to a family-owned, more than a century old winery and taste its olive oil and wines from Porto and DOC, produced in a traditional way. Be surprised by the magnificent viewpoints and don’t miss the opportunity to take great photos. Enjoy a fabulous harmonized lunch at a second winery with homemade food on the fire. Enjoy to taste the wines that the cellar produces such as DOC, Porto, Moscatel, LVB and Porto Vintage. Meet the Pinhão, a magnificent pier and relax on a private cruise only for our guests, with a Guide and a small group, with drinks on board. We could not help but pass the famous N222, the most beautiful road in the world. Return to your hotel in the centre of Porto with amazing memories.

Experience the Douro Valley on a full-day private tour. Cruise along the Douro River, enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch, and taste locally-produced wines and port at two wineries. You also visit an olive oil museum where you sample local products like olives, almonds, olive oil, bread, and honey. This tour is ideal for food and wine lovers wanting to taste some Portuguese specialties with local insights. The private tour is customizable to your individual tastes.

Discover the natural beauty and world-renowned wine of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley on a private wine tour that transports you to two different wineries and included a cruise on the Douro River, so you can admire the scenery from a new perspective. You won’t have to worry about taking the wheel after indulging, either—instead, you can sit back and soak up the sights.

Hop into a private eco-friendly electric tuk-tuk and discover Porto’s top sights on this private tour. Begin with stunning views over the Douro River from Serra do Pilar, then head to the vibrant Rua Santa Catarina, where you’ll experience the city’s lively atmosphere. Tick off the grand Aliados Avenue, the historic Cordoaria district, and Porto Cathedral.

This is a private tour of the Douro Valley, one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions, where visitors can explore the area’s history, landscapes, wines, and gastronomy. It is ideal for people who enjoy photography, culture, wine, and food. There are three tour options: Douro Classic – Visit a small wine producer, explore the vineyards, enjoy a typical lunch, and take a 1-hour shared boat trip in Pinhão to admire the Douro River landscapes. Douro Premium – Visit a family-run wine estate, have lunch with a wine tasting and vineyard walk, then take a private 1-hour boat trip in Pinhão. On the way back, visit the city of Amarante. Douro Prestige – The most complete experience. Visit an iconic Douro estate, explore the vineyards, taste wines, and enjoy a picnic lunch among the vines. Afterwards, take a private boat trip in Pinhão and visit Amarante before returning to Porto.

Soak up Portuguese culture and wine on this intimate tour of the Douro Valley, departing from Porto. Travel to the UNESCO-listed region in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, admiring the picturesque landscapes throughout the drive. Make stops at small, family-run vineyards for tastings and learn about the wine-making process. In between tastings, break for an authentic Portuguese lunch at the charming village of Pinhao, in the heart of the valley, as well as a scenic ride along the Douro River.

See the Douro River intimately aboard a boat just for your small group of up to four people. Providing an air of tranquil glamour, the boat offers a special alternative to a standard river cruise with a professional skipper and a carefully planned route around Porto's historic bridges and Gaia's caves. A welcome drink and fragrant almond snacks are among the perks.

Experience the magic of one of Portugal’s most important city on this full-day private tour of Fátima, departing from Porto. After getting picked up from your hotel, you’ll be whisked off on an all-day tour, which you can customize to suit your preferences. Visit the sacred religious sites of Fátima at your own pace. The tour ends back at your hotel, where you’ll be dropped off at the end of the day.

Embark on an exclusive private tour through the breathtaking Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a winemaking history spanning thousands of years, guided by me - a local enthusiast who thrives on sharing genuine experiences that turn clients into friends. Before diving to Douro, we will make a brief stop to explore a hidden gem rich in history: Amarante. Once in the Douro Valley, you'll be treated to amazing viewpoints and beautiful vineyards. You'll have the chance to enjoy exquisite wines, along with local olive oil and honey. You will also have the opportunity to savor a delicious traditional Portuguese lunch. But that’s not all: your experience is improved with a boat tour along the Douro River. Additionally, if available according to the schedule, a delightful train ride on the river side to Pinhão will be included. Don't miss the chance to create memories that will stay with you for long. Reserve your spot now and start an adventure of discovery unlike any other.

Standard Porto tours usually follow a fixed itinerary that may skip what interests you most. This private experience includes a short pre-trip questionnaire that matches you with a like-minded local host ready to build the route around your tastes. Adjust stops and timing as you go, whether you're drawn to the city’s historic architecture, foodie scene, or artsy districts.

Uncover two of Portugal's most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, in just one day on this private tour from Porto—perfect for those looking for the kind of personalization a larger tour group just can't offer. In Braga, visit Portugal's oldest cathedra, then explore he UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views. There's free time to uncover the city's pretty streets at your own pace before tucking into lunch (own expense). Next, head to Guimarães to learn more about the city on a walking tour. Step inside the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, see the impressive Palace of the Bragança Dukes, and snap photos of the beautiful São Miguel Church. End the day back at your hotel in Porto.