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Explore the wine region of the Douro Valley on this guided day excursion. Feast your senses on the Douro’s many magnificent wineries, restaurants, and viewpoints. Visit two prime wineries where you'll be introduced to some of the region’s best varietals. Learn about the history of the wine heritage with the help of your guide and local winemakers. Of course, no trip to the Douro Valley would be complete without tasting a few world-class wines and a traditional Portuguese lunch.

Discover the beauty of one of Portugal’s most underrated regions on this day trip to Guimarães and Braga from Porto. Located in Northern Portugal, the region of Minho is known for its bucolic countryside, vineyards, and delicious cuisine—but exploring without your own wheels can be a challenge. Spend the day exploring it all with the help of a knowledgeable guide. Visit two cities, Guimaraes and Braga, to get to know the heart of the region.

Avoid the awkwardness of having to ask strangers to take photographs of you on an individual photo shoot in Porto that comes with 100 edited photographs. Not only with your private guide take you to some of Porto’s most photogenic locations, you’ll enjoy the freedom to tailor your itinerary according to the type of photos you want to achieve.

• Access to one of Porto’s most iconic cultural landmarks, recognized worldwide • Flexible visit to explore Livraria Lello at your own pace • Unique environment combining history, art, and literature in one place • Highly photogenic experience, perfect for memorable photos • Short activity, easy to fit into any city itinerary • Regular admission ticket, with standard queue access

My private photography sessions offer a personalized and immersive experience with an English-speaking photographer who fell in love with Porto several years ago and now has the privilege of calling this beautiful city home. I’ve explored all the best local gems and want to take you to some of Porto’s hidden treasures and iconic landmarks. I tailor each session to your style, ensuring you feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera. The result is a collection of high-quality, professionally edited photos that capture the authentic joy of your holiday in one of Europe’s most charming cities

Appease your thirst for Port wine and learn about its production during this half-day walking tour in Porto. With your wine expert guide, visit multiple wine lodges and taste various Ports; learn how to identify the difference between Port families and how to taste them like a professional. Visit an interactive museum and a traditional wine cellar to learn about the history, harvest, and production of the wines of the Douro Valley. All tastings included.

Don't waste precious vacation time waiting in line or wandering around aimlessly. This express walking tour of Porto's historic center covers the highlights and includes skip-the-line access to the famous Lello Bookstore. Stroll through historic streets to uncover local heritage before admiring the bookstore’s famous staircase, Neo-Gothic design, and book collection.

Spend the day exploring Portugal’s famed Douro Valley on this guided excursion. Enjoy experiences that include touring the valley in a comfortable vehicle, enjoying a cruise on the Douro River, savoring a delicious lunch and wine pairing, and tasting a variety of reds and whites at a small, family-owned winery.

This experience combines skip-the-line access with the freedom to explore Livraria Lello and the Livraria Lello Foundation at your own pace. Discover the iconic bookstore’s architecture, literary heritage, and cultural spaces without the need to follow a guided group, making it an easy and flexible way to experience one of Porto’s most famous landmarks.

This guided tour of Douro Valley gives you a full day in the Portuguese countryside. Learn invaluable cultural information from your guide, and travel with ease, as all transport is organized for you on this small-group tour. The day has so many wonderful inclusions, making it the ultimate hassle-free experience—visit wine estates for tastings, have a local lunch, enjoy a panoramic cruise, and sample local olive oil and cheeses too.

What makes this experience special is the combination of priority access and a 1-hour guided tour at Livraria Lello, allowing travelers to spend less time waiting and more time discovering one of Porto’s most iconic landmarks. Skip the regular entrance line and enter Livraria Lello with priority access, making your visit more convenient, especially during busy periods. Once inside, explore the bookstore with a professional guide who will introduce you to its fascinating history, remarkable architecture, and literary heritage. Admire the iconic staircase, ornate interiors, and unique architectural details while learning the stories and influences that have shaped this celebrated Porto landmark. The guided experience provides context and insights that you may miss when visiting independently. Perfect for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Porto, this experience combines convenience, culture, architecture, and storytelling in one memorable visit.

Effortlessly Explore Porto with Our Convenient Luggage Service! Once you place the booking, simply head to your chosen meeting point, where a friendly staff member will be ready to greet you. Show your ID or the confirmation email, and we'll securely store your luggage for the day. When you're ready to pick up your bags, return to the same meeting point. Present your ID or the confirmation email again, and your belongings will be quickly returned to you. This straightforward process ensures you can enjoy Porto attractions and experiences without the hassle of carrying your bags. Our service is designed for your convenience, making your visit to Porto more enjoyable and carefree. *Opening hours are usually until late at night, but you can always check them by clicking on the start times / opening hours below.

Indulge in the Douro Valley’s luxuriant food and wine culture on this full-day tour of the Douro with lunch. After departing from Porto by minibus, you’ll sweep through the Douro’s winding roads as you enter the valley. With terraced vineyards on either side of you, you’ll visit esteemed wineries and the Douro’s most captivating cities: Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, the heart of the Alto Douro. Along the way you’ll enjoy lunch and learn about the Douro’s wine programs, people and culinary heritage.

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.

Create your own souvenir to remember your time in Porto during this watercolor workshop. Join a small group and learn how to manipulate the paints to create your very own artwork. Your teacher shows you the techniques used to make a beautiful painting and assists you while you paint the Porto landscape.

Capture more than photos—take home real memories of your time in Porto. I specialize in natural, relaxed photography for couples, surprise proposals, engagements, and travel sessions, creating an experience that feels effortless and enjoyable. With local knowledge, personalized guidance, and a focus on genuine moments instead of stiff poses, you'll leave with beautiful images and unforgettable memories from your trip.

Taste the beauty of Portugal’s wine during this full-day tour to the Douro Valley. Visit local vineyards where you taste world-class wines while admiring scenic views from the Douro’s terraced vineyards. Learn about the Douro Valley’s wine production process from the winemakers themselves. Satiate your appetite with a traditional lunch in the charming village of Pinhão. And of course, try Portugal’s famous port wines.

A focused 20-minute portrait session at Casa da Música, one of Porto's most photogenic buildings. We meet at the main entrance and stay at the building and directly around it, so the whole session goes into photographs instead of walking between locations. No posing experience is needed: you are guided through simple positions and movements, adjusted to the light and the weather. Photographed on a Sony Alpha 7 IV. You receive 10 professionally edited high-resolution images through a private online gallery within 24 hours, while most photographers in Porto deliver in 7 to 10 days.

Flytographer Private Vacation Photo Shoot Connect with a local hand-picked professional photographer in Porto and capture your most memorable moments during this private photo shoot. Get insider tips on the best things to do in Porto, including where to eat & what to see from your vacation photographer. Return from your trip with beautiful, high-quality vacation photos — the best souvenir ever.  We specialize in:  - honeymoons - family trips - engagements - anniversaries - romantic getaways - multi-generational trips - babymoons - solo travellers - and just because!  With over 10,000 5-star reviews, Flytographer is the global leader in vacation photography and has captured over 3 million memories for travellers across six continents. We’ve been featured across A-list media, including Conde Nast Traveler, Oprah, Forbes, Travel + Leisure, New York Times, BRIDES, Martha Stewart Weddings, InStyle Magazine, Elle, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, Huffington Post, & many more.

Make professional photos of your vacation! In addition to keeping this memory for life, you will discover places and walk through streets that perhaps would go unnoticed on your daily walk. We'll meet at the agreed place and time, and from there we'll walk, talk, enjoy the view and of course, photographing in strategic and beautiful places along the way. No need to worry about poses or angles, I'll be there for that. It's a light and very fun experience! I am very open to ideas and I can guarantee that everyone will feel comfortable and at home on this tour.

Embark on a delightful journey from Porto to Aveiro, a picturesque city celebrated for its canals and vibrant moliceiro boats. A guided walk through Aveiro's historic center reveals charming Art Nouveau architecture and the intriguing salt traditions that define the area. Glide along the charming canals on a traditional moliceiro boat for a unique view of the city, and savor a moment of leisure to indulge in local sweets and coffee. The tour concludes with a visit to Costa Nova, famous for its colorful striped houses, rounding out your experience in this enchanting region of Portugal. - Discover the picturesque canals and vibrant architecture of Aveiro - Enjoy a guided tour highlighting local traditions and delicacies - Experience a scenic boat ride on a traditional moliceiro - Visit the colorful striped houses of Costa Nova after exploring Aveiro

Rich in history and in beautiful sights, Porto is one of the most iconic cities in Portugal! Whether it is your first time visiting or you've lived here your entire life, I promise you a great afternoon, full of laughter and great photos to cherish your time in the city. Once you book your experience, I will send you a message with a few questions to understand exactly what you are looking for, and to get to know you a little bit before we meet.

The Original VW Tour in Porto – Since 2017 Enjoy a vintage sightseeing tour aboard a panoramic 23-window Volkswagen Samba Bus with a sliding sunroof, accommodating up to 9 passengers for a truly unique experience. Discover Porto's most iconic landmarks on a panoramic tour, with historical commentary and engaging conversation throughout the journey. There are also opportunities to stop for photos with the classic VW bus at some of the city's most beautiful viewpoints and monuments. This is a relaxing and comfortable experience, as the classic VW bus is exceptionally spacious, versatile, and full of character—offering a memorable way to explore the city.