All Northern Portugal Tours & Excursions in 2026

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 enjoy a relaxed small-group cruise along the river that includes three tastings of world-famous port wine and snacks. Your friendly local guide shares stories and insights that bring the UNESCO-listed region’s history and culture to life.

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.

Discover the secrets behind Portugal's beloved pastry, the pastel de nata, in this hands-on baking workshop. Learn how to make the pastry and dough from scratch, while sipping wine from the region and engaging in conversations about Portuguese culture. After mastering the recipe, indulge in the warm pastries you’ve created!

Discover the renowned Douro Valley, Portugal's foremost wine region, on a full-day tour from Porto that handles all of the logistics for you. Join a small group and embark on a journey through local vineyards, indulging in tastings while uncovering the region's unique characteristics. Immerse yourself in traditional Portuguese culture, admire the Douro's UNESCO-listed landscapes, and savor a delightful lunch at a family-owned winery.

Porto's compact historical center means it's hard to find crowd-free corners, but this Douro River cruise lets you escape the land-based groups and admire the UNESCO-listed center from a fresh perspective. Cruise on a traditional sailboat during the day or at sunset for golden hour photos, and enjoy plenty of room to relax on board in a small group.

Relax as you cruise along the Douro River, sipping port and nibbling on provided snacks. Take photos of the six iconic bridges, and hear stories of each one and about the area’s culture. This is great for a romantic date or an enjoyable time with friends and family. Your guide takes care of all the logistics, so you just need to relax, take photos, and sip port.

Maximize time in Portugal with a full-day tour to the two heritage cities of Braga and Guimarães. After getting picked up at your hotel in Porto, explore the historic center and striking castle of Guimarães plus the Cathedral in Braga. Learn about each town’s history from your guide and relax over a traditional Portuguese lunch including Vinho Verde, a wine produced locally.

Educate your palate about Porto’s world-famous wines during a tasting tour that features several samples of the ruby-colored treat. Visit a selection of atmospheric cellars and delve deeper into Portugal’s winemaking history without having to worry about navigating the city yourself. Plus, leave with wine recommendations to enhance the rest of your trip.

Take a full-day food and wine tour through Portugal’s scenic Douro Valley. Avoid the hassle of planning and driving and let your driver-guide chauffeur you between local wineries—where you’ll sample both wine and Port—and an olive oil museum, where you can taste locally-produced almonds, honey, and bread along with regional oils. Experience the winding Douro River on an optional cruise in the picturesque town of Pinhão.

Discover the delights of the Douro Valley, home to rolling vineyards and world-class wineries, without having to worry about taking the wheel after wine tasting on a day trip from Porto. Ideal for wine and history lovers, this tour combines sightseeing in the historic village of Amarante and port wine tasting, saving you from booking separate activities.

Travel in style and comfort along Portugal’s storied Douro River—and discover a perspective on Porto that many other visitors miss—on this small-group boat tour. Choose between daytime or sunset options, make your own way to the marina, and hop aboard your vessel. Enjoy a welcome drink upon arrival, and set sail to discover the city’s attractions, including its six famous bridges, from the water’s edge.

When arriving in a foreign city for the first time, you want your initial experience to be as stress-free as possible. Guarantee a smooth start—and end—to your vacation with a private one-way or round-trip transfer from Porto Airport, an ideal choice for visitors in Porto for the first time. You’ll skip the hassle of navigating unfamiliar public transport, avoid the expense of cabs, and travel directly to your accommodation without waiting for other drop-offs.

Experience the ultimate wine journey from Porto, exploring Portugal’s two most iconic wine regions in a single day. This premium adventure features 10 expert-led wine tastings, a behind-the-scenes winemaker visit, a gourmet Farm-to-Table lunch with breathtaking views, and an exclusive cruise on our private boat. We have designed a world-exclusive experience: a journey through two distinct wine regions in one day: private tastings at our own family estates, located in the prestigious Vinho Verde and Douro Valley demarcated wine regions. - Witness the opening of a Vintage Porto bottle with fire by a certified sommelier - Treat your taste buds to a farm-to-table chef's lunch along with a wine tasting - 1 hour Private Boat Cruise with drinks, with the best guides on the river - 10 Wine Tastings, Port wines, DOC wines, Vinhos Verdes and Olive Oil tasting - All our guides are certified sommeliers by the international entity WSET with level 1, 2 or 3

Uncover another side of Portugal during this Jewish Heritage walking tour from Porto. One of the oldest Jewish communities in the world, Porto plays a unique role in Jewish history and offers a chance for an interesting cultural tour off the beaten path. A friendly local guide walks you through historic Jewish quarters, hidden synagogues and places that are popular with Jews today. See Sao Bento da Vitória Church, the Porto Cathedral, and Ribeira Square among other destinations. Never look at Portugal the same way again after this fascinating tour involving an important part of the country’s history and culture.

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.

Discover the Douro Valley in a complete one-day experience, in a small group, with a maximum of 8 participants per vehicle. Travel from Porto with a local Guide and discover the landscapes, wines, and traditions of this UNESCO World Heritage region. Visit two selected boutique wineries, managed by small family producers, for an authentic experience of the Douro wine tradition. Discover small-scale productions and taste DOC wines, Port wines, olive oil, and honey, getting to know the people and stories behind the products. Enjoy a regional lunch with Douro wines and complete the day with a panoramic cruise of approximately 1 hour on the Douro River, from Pinhão, with stops at selected viewpoints. With only 8 participants per vehicle and visits to small family producers, this experience favors a personal and relaxed environment, with more time to interact with the Guide and discover the true identity of the Douro Valley.

Discover the breathtaking Douro Valley on an intimate small-group wine tour from Porto, limited to just 8 guests for a truly authentic experience. Visit carefully selected family-owned wineries, meet local producers, and admire the spectacular vineyard landscapes of this UNESCO-listed wine region. Our small-group format allows for a slower pace, meaningful winery visits, and genuine connections with the people behind the wines.

Explore Porto in style with this private guided tuk-tuk adventure, perfect for saving tired legs and tackling the city’s hills. This hassle-free tour takes you through the heart of Porto, offering access to stunning panoramic views. Along the way, enjoy stories about the city, admire its cityscapes, and stop at iconic photo spots, such as the Bento Railway Station and Miradouro da Vitoria.

Exploring the Douro Valley’s wineries independently means coordinating transportation, tastings, dining, and sightseeing across the region. Let a guided tour handle the logistics while you visit local wineries, taste Portuguese wines, and enjoy a regional lunch surrounded by UNESCO-listed vineyard scenery. A Douro River cruise adds another perspective, combining the valley’s wine, food, and landscapes in one convenient outing.

See the best that Porto has to offer without breaking a sweat when you embark on this electric bike sightseeing tour. Join a small group and pedal around the UNESCO-listed city center to see landmarks like Clerigos Tower, the Porto Cathedral, and São Bento Train Station. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of the city and provides insider tips on where to eat.

Discover the wines and UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Douro Valley, without needing to worry about driving, on this full-day excursion from Porto. With this all-inclusive tour, you don’t need to worry about a thing; enjoy a wine tasting at a local vineyard, a scenic boat ride along the Douro River with a tapas brunch, and a walking tour through the historic town of Amarante.

Get a deeper insight into Portuguese culture and history on this guided tour to from Porto to Fátima and Coimbra. Visit the Sanctuary of Fátima and learn about the religious apparitions that occurred there 100 years ago. After some free time in the city, head next to the university town of Coimbra, where you can visit the cathedral and the oldest university in Portugal.

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.

Discover Portugal’s Douro Valley on this full-day private tour from Porto. Visit traditional vineyards including Quinta da Roeda to learn about wine-making and sample local wines. Enjoy an authentic Portuguese lunch (own expense) in Pinhão and explore the scenic village. This private tour offers personalized transportation in a luxury Mercedes and a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences.