All Northern Portugal Tours & Excursions in 2026

Experience the unique culture and landscapes of northern Portugal’s Douro Valley on this full-day excursion. With a private guide, visit several wineries to learn about the area’s rich winemaking traditions and take in the views of the UNESCO-listed wine terraces at many viewpoints. Your day concludes with a relaxing “Rabelo” boat ride along the Douro River.

Embark on an unforgettable 50-minute boat ride through the majestic Douro River and let yourself be led by the magic of one of Portugal’s most iconic landscapes. While sailing through the quiet waters, enjoy absolutely stunning panoramic views, where the iconic grapevine vineyards slip smoothly down the slopes to the river, creating a scenario of rare beauty. To make the experience even more special, we offer a cup of Porto wine, perfect for tasting while enjoying the unique surrounding of the Douro. On board, you will also have a physical and expert Guide, who will share stories, curiosities and secrets of this region so rich in tradition and heritage. Each moment is an invitation to relaxation and contemplation, in a perfect combination of tranquility, elegance and authenticity. A memorable experience to live the Douro with all the senses.

The Douro Valley’s landscapes are replete with vineyards and bounteous produce: sip and sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside your guide, visit wine estates and spectacular viewpoints. See, too, the beauty of the Douro River during a boat ride and enjoy lunch in a typical Portuguese restaurant.

Discover Porto from the best perspective — the Douro River. Step aboard a luxury yacht and enjoy a relaxing 2-hour cruise through the heart of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia with local wines and regional snacks included! Sail along the iconic Douro River, passing under the 6 famous bridges of Porto, while taking in breathtaking views of the UNESCO-listed Ribeira, the historic city skyline, and the renowned Port wine cellars. As you cruise towards the Atlantic Ocean, you’ll also pass the charming fishing village of Afurada and reach the stunning meeting point between the Douro River and the sea. On board, enjoy local wine and regional snacks, served by our professional and friendly crew, ensuring a comfortable and unforgettable experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for the best boat tour in Porto, this is a unique and exclusive way to explore the city.

Enjoy Porto from three different perspectives on this half-day guided tour with a small group. Start with a walking tour through Porto, with stops at Sao Bento Railways Station and the Lello Bookshop. Afterwards, enjoy aerial views from the cable car, before taking a boat cruise down the Duroro River.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the best of Portugal’s natural and cultural highlights on this full-day tour from Porto, complete with lunch. Cross the breathtaking 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, walk the scenic Paiva Walkways, and enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch. End the day exploring the colorful Costa Nova fishing village and the charming canals of Aveiro, with an optional boat ride available. "Cross the Arouca 516 Suspension Bridge, one of the longest in the world Hike the scenic Paiva Walkways along the river on a 5km trail Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant in Arouca"

“Pastel de nata” (custard tarts) are one of Portugal’s iconic treats, and this experience in Porto lets you both taste and learn how to make them. In a small-group workshop, you’ll prepare the custard filling, bake the tarts, and enjoy them with your choice of Porto wine, bottled water, coffee, or tea. All ingredients are provided for a hassle-free experience.

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.

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.

• Access to one of the most iconic cultural spots in Porto, recognized worldwide • Flexible visit to explore the Lello Livraria at your own pace • Unique environment that combines history, art and literature in one place • Highly photogenic experience, ideal for memorable recordings • Short and easy activity to fit into any city route

Relive the history of the Duoro River with a vineyard trip and riverside lunch. Copying bygone journeys when the region's wine was transported in casks by boat and train, the private day trip includes a boat cruise and a train ride, complete with some impressive views. A tasting session at the vineyard is among the highlights.

Avoid the hassle of figuring out public transportation and learn more about Porto's history with this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Enjoy panoramic views from the open-top bus, plus included walking tours and port wine tastings, as an added bonus. Choose between a 24-hour or 48-hour ticket depending on your needs, and enjoy the freedom to stay for the full loop or hop off at any stop.

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.

Before going to dinner, end your afternoon in an extravagant way, enjoying an unforgettable experience on a luxurious yacht, calmly sailing along the Douro River while admiring the main tourist attractions of the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Navigation is always carried out calmly, with short breaks, so that you can admire the main tourist attractions and take photo sessions to remember your trip later. After visiting the main tourist attractions, it is time to relax under the clear waters of the Foz do Rio Douro and watch an incredible sunset in the area surrounding the beautiful natural landscape of the Douro Estuary. If you really want to contemplate a unique sunset, in a refined environment, in the company of your partner or family/friends, come with us!

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).

The Douro Valley is one of the prettiest parts of Portugal, so it’s a must-see when you’re in Porto. Escape the crowds on land and admire the lush landscapes from the water on a cruise that includes three tastings of world-famous port wine and snacks. Your guide enhances your experience of the UNESCO-listed region along the way with commentary.

The rocky mountains, oak forests, and historic villages of the Geres National Park lie just over an hour’s drive from Porto. With this tour, venture off the beaten track in a 4WD and explore little-known viewpoints, local villages, and secret swimming holes. Stop along the way to admire the wild landscapes and waterfalls, enjoy short hikes, tuck into a traditional Portuguese lunch, and cool off with a swim in a natural lagoon.

Start your day off on the right foot as you embark on a delectable food tour through Portugal’s second city. Meet your guide and small group in the heart of Porto and set off on foot for your half-day tour. Discover the local market, enjoy breakfast and lunch dishes, and learn about the country’s history and culture.

Taylor's Port have been producing classic port wine in Porto since 1692—so there's no better place to try a tipple or two during your vacation in Portugal. Venture into their 300-year-old cellars to learn about the history and production of port wine, then sample a variety of their produce. An audio guide provides plenty of insight as you explore.

Learn about the production process with experienced guides and see from small barrels to wooden vats with thousands of liters to understand how the wine ages. With a maximum of 12 participants, we are one of the companies with the smallest group to provide more quality to your experience. With a local guide you'll be able to enter 3 totally different producers, with different concepts in a 400 meters (0,25 miles) distance! Taste amazing wines! We selected variety and quality because there is a big difference between drinking Port and good Port! The tour starts at the scheduled time, with no exceptions and for logistical reasons it is not possible to join once it has started.