Top Northern Portugal Wine Tasting Tours - page 4

Discover the UNESCO-listed wine terraces of the Douro Valley when you book this wine-focused tour that begins in Pinhão. With a private guide, climb aboard a 4x4 to navigate stunning off-road trails, villages, and private vineyards. Learn about the area’s winemaking traditions, sample several varietals, and enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the Douro River.

Porto’s hilly streets can make a walking or pushbike tour more challenging. Explore the city with ease aboard an electric bike that does all the hard work for you. Join your guide and group for a journey around Porto’s highlights including the Clerigos Tower, Lello Book Store, Sao Bento train station, and the Dom Luis I Bridge.

Delve into the rich history of Porto alongside a professional guide on this immersive Porto walking tour. Experience northern Portugal’s historic city of Porto, known for its curved streets and blend of Moorish and Roman influences. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic city center, explore Porto Cathedral and baroque churches, and learn how grapes traveled the Douro River to the coast where winemakers make famous Port (fortified wine).

Discover the history and charm of Porto, without getting lost, on this full-day guided sightseeing tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Old Town, wandering through its vibrant streets and past historic landmarks. Walk across the bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia for a visit to a wine cellar, where you enjoy a tasting of the famous port wine, and embark on a Douro River cruise that offers stunning views of Porto’s six bridges.

Avoid the hassle of renting a car to explore outside of Porto when you book this half-day tour to the "Venice of Portugal." Journey to Aveiro, where you’ll glide through its romantic canals in a traditional “moliceiro.” Admire the colorful tiled facades on the local Costa Nova buildings and learn about how this postcard-perfect village came to be from your guide. You’ll even get to try the “soft eggs,” a local dessert.

This food-themed tour is your perfect shortcut to learning about premium Portuguese food. Ideal for time-tight travelers, in just a few hours, you can try over 17 tastings of food from regions all over Portugal—including traditional cheeses, meats, sardines, port, and DOC wine. During the tour, get fascinating insights about the history of local specialties, try delicious tastings, and visit small family-run establishments that locals love.

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.

Go beyond the famous port wine of Porto and discover other drinks from the area on this craft beer and wine tour. With a small group, walk through the streets of the city and discover a variety of craft beers and wines from Northern Portugal that range from green wine to the famous fortified port wine. Each drink is paired with a petisco, or snack, so you also get a taste of the local cuisine.

No visit to Portugal would be complete without seeing a fado performance—a UNESCO-listed intangible heritage experience. Avoid disappointment by booking your ticket in advance, and guarantee your spot in this intimate venue in the historic heart of Porto. You get to witness four different fado performances, more than the typical show.

The UNESCO-listed beauty of Porto spans both land and water, and this half-day sightseeing tour allows you to admire the historic city from both perspectives. Go port tasting in the atmospheric cellars before escaping the land-based crowds during a cruise on the Douro River. Ideal for first-timers in Porto, this experience combines two must-do activities without you having to book them separately.

Get a true taste of Porto on this private food tour with a local guide. Come hungry, and visit everything from local hot spots to hidden gems for a look into the authentic side of Porto. Stop for tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food. Sample some port wine, pasteis de nata, and more. All tastings are included with the price of your ticket.

Soak up the beauty of Northern Portugal away from the crowds on land during this full-day cruise from Porto to Pinhão. Known as the heart of the Douro Valley, Pinhão is a classic village that embodies traditional Portuguese charm. The best way to see it? By boat, of course. Enjoy breakfast and lunch onboard the vessel as you cruise up the Douro River, admiring the lush mountains and peaceful waters. Disembark in Pinhão, visit a renowned winery estate, and enjoy a guided tasting before heading back to Porto.

Learn how to make delicious cocktails with port wine during this workshop at the Espaço Porto Cruz. Discover the history of port wine and the winemaking process at Espaço Porto Cruz from your instructor. Sample the two ports that are used and then use them to create the Caipiporto and Spicy pink cocktails which you can enjoy at the terrace lounge overlooking the Douro River.

End a busy day of sightseeing with a leisurely cruise along the Douro River to the Atlantic Ocean during the golden hour. Board your sailboat to begin your ride along the river, watching as the sky turns from blue to shades of orange, yellow, and pink. Take in the sights of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia while enjoying local wine and nibbles.

Visit a unique winery in Douro Valley. Learn about Porto wines and discover its old cellar with oak barrels. Taste delicious wines with a stunning view overlooking Douro river

Learn all about the foodie scene in Guimaraes on this private walking tour. Your guide will take you to places to try foods you might not find on your own. At each spot, try sweet or savory dishes, always complimented with drinks. Try vinho verde, craft beers, and traditional liquor as you make your way through the city, learning about its heritage through gastronomy.

Learn more about Portuguese wine and food on vacation, with this winery visit. Taking place at the small family estate of Quinta do Beijo, the visit offers a friendly and intimate experience where you’re made to feel part of the family. Tastings of three DOC-classified varietals and two Porto varietals are included, along with nuts and the winery’s home-produced olive oil and bread.

Experience the best of Porto on this full-day small-group tour, including a river cruise and wine tasting. Visit landmarks like Clérigos Tower, São Bento Station, and the Ribeira district with a local guide, followed by a sailboat cruise on the Douro River. Enjoy stunning views, premium Port wine tastings, and regional snacks, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless and intimate experience.

Step inside the historic Poças Wine Cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia for a guided introduction to Portuguese winemaking. Explore the cellars of this fourth-generation family producer while learning about its heritage and wine production. Complete your visit with a tasting of two DOC Douro wines and one Port wine.

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Porto’s main attractions on this half-day private van tour of the city. You’ll be picked up at your hotel by a friendly local guide and whisked off to the city’s’ medieval town. Retrace history by visiting monuments dating back to the 9th Century, all the way up to present day. After visiting the famous Avenida da Boavista and Ribeira you’ll end at one of the city's famous wine cellars for a tasting of port and Portuguese cheese.

Give your feet a break from walking and embark on a relaxing tour of the Douro River with stunning views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia on this boat cruise. Catch sights of landmarks such as the old customs house, the port wine cellars, and the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge. Enjoy a complimentary glass of port and feel the sea breeze as you head towards the confluence of the river and the Atlantic Ocean.

Discover Porto aboard a glamorous vantage point, a replica of a 1920s Model T Ford. As a private guide drives the electric vehicle through the streets of Porto and Gaia, you can focus your attention on the sights. Must-see attractions, such as the Porto Cathedral, are on the route, along with the hidden corners of the city, far from the paths taken by tourists.

Experience the skyline of Porto on a private 2-hour sailing cruise down the Douro River. See top city landmarks such as the Dom Luis I Bridge, the Arrabida Bridge, old town Ribeira, and the famous port wine cellars. Enjoy your own snacks and drinks on board and admire the beautiful skyline of Porto. Plus, you can choose to depart during the day or in time for golden hour at sunset.

Indulge in the best of Portuguese food and wine during this tour of Vinho Verde from Porto. Just 45 minutes outside of the city, escape to the countryside at Quinta de Santa Cristina, a renowned local estate and winery. Wander the grounds on your own or enjoy a guided tour; both options allow you to experience the estate’s beautiful orchards, vineyard, and forest. At lunch you’ll be treated to a hearty picnic in the vineyard, full of regional fare and local wine.