Top Northern Portugal Private Sightseeing Tours - page 29

Ponte de Lima is a true return to the past, full of enchanting stories to discover and hear. The small historic center still preserves a Gothic, Baroque and Neoclassical genesis present in the housing facades, two of the original towers of the wall still remain untouched, and of course, the Roman / Medieval bridge that today is a reference for all the pilgrims of the Camino de Santiago that here cross the Lima river towards the cathedral. One of the most beautiful cities in the north of Portugal is undoubtedly Viana do Castelo. This elegant city is characterized by its connection to Shipbuilding that dates back to the time of the maritime expansion in the 16th century, and the Typical Festive Costumes in honor of Nossa Senhora da Agonia with the predominant red and enormous ostentation of gold displayed on the chest. In Barcelos we will have on-site reinterpretation of the famous rooster legend. It is a small town that surprises, and has improved its best charming attractions.

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.

Why go directly to Lisbon from Porto when you can visit Aveiro, Fátima and Óbidos? A one-way journey that can offer a delightful mix of cultural, historical, and scenic experiences. The first stop is Aveiro, the "Venice of Portugal," with its charming canals, colorful moliceiro boats, and art nouveau architecture. Next, experience the spiritual serenity of Fátima, a major pilgrimage site, where the apparitions of Mary, Mother of Jesus, reportedly occurred in 1917. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, with its magnificent basilica, invites reflection and peace in its vast plaza. In the last stop, you will enjoy the medieval town of Óbidos, a picturesque maze of cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and vibrant bougainvillea. Visit the stunning Santa Maria Church and savor Ginjinha.

Why going directly to Lisbon from Douro Valley, taking a few stops, it is possible to visit the Medieval and Fortified town of Obidos, The fishing and surfing town of Nazare, the UNESCO Monastery of Alcobaca and the traditional town of Aveiro. In one way and one day, you will get a glance of Portugal, our history, tradition and culture. Through the tour we will visit Coimbra , home of one of the oldest universities in the world, with its magnificent Joanine Library, the entire University Complex, the Monastery of Santa Cruz and the medieval houses. While in the medieval town of Óbidos, we will visit the picturesque maze of cobblestone streets, the whitewashed houses, and the vibrant bougainvillea.

Turn your journey from Porto to Lisbon into an unforgettable full-day adventure with this customizable private tour. Skip the ordinary transfer and enjoy a carefully curated itinerary that highlights Portugal’s rich culture, seaside beauty and historic charm. With a private driver–guide and luxury vehicle at your disposal, you’ll stop at some of the country’s most picturesque destinations — from the canals of Aveiro to the medieval streets of Óbidos and the Atlantic panoramas of Nazaré. Choose the number and type of stops that match your pace and interests. Learn fascinating local stories from your guide, enjoy free time to wander and take photos, and savor authentic Portuguese experiences along the way. Whether you’re passionate about history, food, architecture or coastal scenery, this day trip offers an exceptional balance of exploration and comfort.

Discover the charm of Aveiro on an exclusive private day trip from Porto, combining picturesque canals, colorful coastal villages, and Portuguese heritage. Cruise through Aveiro aboard a traditional moliceiro boat, visit the renowned Vista Alegre Museum to learn about Portugal's most iconic porcelain brand, and explore the striped houses of Costa Nova. With private transportation, a dedicated local guide, and the flexibility to travel at your own pace, this experience offers a relaxed and personalized way to discover one of Portugal's most beautiful regions.

Explore the north of Portugal on a full-day tour to Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima from Porto. Enjoy impressive views of the city and the sea and an unforgettable lunch in the oldest village. The driver will pick you up in the morning in a comfortable vehicle with a capacity for 4 passengers. Start your tour with a stop at the Santa Luzia viewpoint where you can enjoy impressive views of the city and sea. - Climb to the Santa Luzia viewpoint which dominates the skyline of Viana do Castelo below and learn about the history of the area from your experienced driver/guide. Spend the morning exploring the historic city center and enjoy the charm of northern Portugal. - Explore the historic center at your own pace before continuing to Ponte Lima, the oldest village in Portugal, where you will enjoy a delicious and typical Portuguese meal. - At the end of the day, the driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Porto. Pode adaptar o programa de acordo com as suas preferências.

After a personal pick-up at your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and feel like you are in a confortable and private vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy, go to the north of Portugal through the north of Portugal to Galicia. Enjoy as impressive views of the Minho region with a break in the middle of the historical route of Valença do Minho. Arriving in Santiago de Compostela, immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere, visiting the historic center and visiting the Cathedral.

At your pace from Porto to Lisbon with a private one-way transfer makes two convenient stops in central Portugal: explore the treasures of the city of Coimbra and feel the legendary Fátima Sanctuary. - Discover Portugal's oldest university in Coimbra, founded in 1290 - Get a taste for traditional Portuguese culture with lunch in a tavern - Listen to the flowing river as you reach the Santa Clara Convent - Admire the architecture and grandeur of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima

Discover Aveiro, the “Venice of Portugal,” on a relaxed full-day experience combining coastal landscapes, historic canals, and cultural highlights. This private tour takes you from the iconic striped houses of Costa Nova to the elegant canals of Aveiro, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moliceiro boat ride, a little guided walking tour, and free time to savour local cuisine or do some sightseeing on your own. The day concludes with visits to the beautifully tiled Church of Válega and the seaside Chapel of Senhor da Pedra. The Church of Válega stands out for its exterior covered entirely in traditional azulejos, depicting religious and historical scenes.

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Porto's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Porto’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Luís I Bridge has shaped Porto's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Porto's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Embark on an unforgettable 10-hour private tour of Santiago de Compostela, starting with a convenient pickup from your Porto hotel or cruise port. Travel in the luxury and comfort of a chauffeur-driven vehicle, ensuring a seamless journey to one of Spain’s most historic cities. Upon arrival in Santiago de Compostela, a separate English-speaking tour guide will meet you, ready to offer an insightful exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour commences in the city's mesmerizing historical center, where narrow, cobbled streets echo with centuries of history. Here, every corner tells a story, from the lively Rúa do Franco to the serene Parque de la Alameda. The highlight is undoubtedly the majestic Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela, a jewel of Romanesque art and the final destination for countless pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. Your guide will take you through the intricacies of its architecture and the rich history encapsulated within its walls.

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.

You will visit several viewpoints that offer some of the most spectacular views of the city, yet remain unknown to most visitors. You can contemplate the river winding between lively shores while rabelo boats glide calmly. Take a photo or simply enjoy the moment. Along the way, we will visit lesser-known gardens, where nature and history meet. These spaces, hidden behind high walls, are oases of peace amidst the urban hustle and bustle. Walk through their shaded paths, admire exotic plants, and discover surprising details that hark back to past times. We will explore a serene park with panoramic views, ideal for watching the sunset. Additionally, we will uncover a hidden quay along the river, where the tranquility of the setting and the sound of the water create the perfect atmosphere for a romantic pause. Join us on this journey through Porto's secrets and discover a side of the city that few know. We are excited to share these gems with you!

Get to know Porto in the most comfortable and personal way, with your family or friends, accompanied by a guide at your complete disposal to discover the most interesting corners of the city. Book a private tour of the city with us. The guide will wait for you at your hotel, attraction or agreed place and will create an itinerary based on your tastes and preferences. We will discover Porto calmly, walking according to your tastes and decisions, with time to take photos, buy souvenirs or even have lunch in a place that suits your needs. It will be a unique walking tour in which our guide in Spanish or English will also tell you details and curiosities about local life in Porto.

Porto Main Highlights and Viewpoints By Night Enjoy Porto City Main Highlights by Night Night Lovers !!! You are going to know Porto City by night, its night highlights, the special spots, the river side, the night history and in the end the best view point to the City of Porto It's A quick introduction to Porto, but by night, I'm looking forward to seeing you in my City, PORTO!

For centuries, glazed tiles have been woven into the fabric of Portuguese culture, and Porto is no exception. From monumental façades to humble homes, tiles are an essential part of the city’s landscape, where art, history, and everyday life converge. In this 2.5-hour private walking tour, we’ll do more than just admire the beauty and versatility of tiles — we’ll use them as a key to unlock the fascinating story of Porto. Each stop will reveal a chapter of the city’s history, architecture and lifestyle. We'll visit iconic landmarks, explore a tile depository with thousands of designs and uncover how tiles played a role in Porto’s commerce and art. The final stretch will be about discovering stories behind the famous tiled panels at São Bento station and the Cathedral, one of the city’s oldest landmarks, with its breathtaking baroque tiles. The experience, led by an architect and design researcher specializing in built heritage, includes a snack and a ticket for the Cathedral.

With a special price from 4 pax (€165 only), explore the stunning Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this exclusive 4x4 tour. Tour the vineyards along paths with breathtaking landscapes and enjoy private wine tastings at prestigious estates, with a delicious lunch harmonized with local wines at Quinta do Lodeiro. The adventure also includes a panoramic cruise on the river, providing a unique perspective on the landscape. Experienced guides guarantee an immersive experience on extraordinary trails, making this tour unmissable for wine and nature lovers. Daily departures from Porto, Villa Nova de Gaia, Braga, and Guimarães Travel in comfort in spacious 4x4 vehicles accompanied by specialized guides. Include: Collect; - Wine and gourmet lunch tastings, including Port wine tastings with 10, 20, and 30 years of aging; - Discover breathtaking viewpoints and enjoy a relaxing one-hour cruise on the Douro River