All Northern Portugal Tours & Excursions in 2026

Booking THE PORTO ESSENTIALS Wine & Food Tour with Pedro & o Vinho will allow you to discover the secrets behind Portuguese wines & food and how this relation influences our culture, history and daily food habits. This tour will be guided by Pedro himself, a WSET level 2 wine lover who grew up in the Portuguese wine industry and dedicated half of their career to working and learning with some of Portugal's most recognized wine producers. Pedro is passionate about studying the Portuguese wine & food culture and how this liquid jewel influences the perception of values, tastings and flavours from Portugal`s food scene. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to travel through Porto's history and culture, taste traditional and daily finger food, why Pedro presented them on the menu and how these dishes are the perfect pairing with specific wines or beers. As we said in Portugal, the best friendships are born seated at a table, sharing comfort food and a glass of wine!

This outdoor activity is intended for 1 or 2 people maximum, in this way the learning will be individualized and with a success rate of 100%.

Discover the charm of Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, while savoring the region’s renowned Vinho Verde wine on this immersive private tour. Wander through the medieval streets, visit iconic landmarks like the Guimarães Castle and the Paco dos Duques de Bragança, and dive into the history of the first Portuguese capital. Between winery visits, you’ll indulge in a wine tasting experience at two distinguished vineyards, one steeped in centuries-old tradition and the other, a bold newcomer to the region's wine scene. A perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy.

Our school, Onda Pura, was established in 1994 and is one of the first surf schools to be implemented in Portugal. We are located in Praia de Matosinhos, considered one of the best beaches in the country with perfect conditions for surfing. Our partnerships like Deeply and WSL (World Surf League) guarantee our veracity. At Onda Pura we have the right space, all the material necessary to practice surfing and an excellent team of professionals trained and certified by the FPS (Portuguese Surfing Federation). We are waiting for you!

Embark on an exclusive journey to explore the hidden gems of Arouca, a region honored with 16 World & European Travel Awards. What sets this tour apart is the personalized touch and attention to detail, providing an intimate experience of Portugal's natural beauty. Starting from Porto, you'll be whisked away to carefully selected spots, each offering a unique experience, from serene beachside breakfasts to thrilling suspension bridge crossings. Our tour is not just about the destinations, but the journey itself, filled with stunning landscapes and opportunities to connect with nature. Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, renowned for its authentic regional cuisine, and relax at a picturesque river beach. Every moment of the tour is designed to leave a lasting impression. As a private tour, it ensures a bespoke experience tailored to your preferences, making your adventure truly unique and memorable. Let's create cherished memories together.

Turn your visit to Porto into a collection of beautiful memories with a private photography tour. Explore Instagrammable spots with a professional photographer-guide who captures natural poses, scenic city views, and special moments along the way. Enjoy a personalized photo experience and receive around 30 edited photos within one week. It's a fun way to discover Porto while creating lasting travel memories!

If you want to experience Canyoning for the first time, this is your best option! It is performed in recreational rivers, where you can try different techniques such as classic or guided abseiling, slides, jumps into the water (optional) or even water slides! It´s the tour where you will live an unforgettable experience. Ideal for all kinds of groups or events (birthdays, company groups, scouts, etc).

Cover two scenic locations for the price of one on this double-duty day trip from Porto. First, experience the highlights of stunning Guimarães, famous for its UNESCO-listed historic center and 10th-century castle. After a tasty local lunch—included in the tour—you’ll head to Braga for a peek at Bom Jesus do Monte, a Baroque-era pilgrimage site, and the town cathedral.

Embark on a scenic 2 - hour sailing aboard Rodani, a classic sailboat departing from Douro Marina in Villa Nova de Gaia. Cruise toward Porto’s historic riverside and pause near the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, taking in the city’s rich heritage, before returning downstream toward the river’s mouth and the Atlantic (weather permitting). Sip a glass of Port wine while you admire panoramic views—from historic monuments and the lush estuary to the serene riverbanks. Our knowledgeable local crew will share captivating stories and cultural insights, offering you a fresh and intimate perspective of Porto from the water.

Embark on an enchanting private tour with your private driver, an expert long-distance driver, immersing yourself in breathtaking vistas, cultural treasures, and natural wonders. This journey promises unforgettable moments as you explore the world on your exclusive trip. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Porto to 2 sightseeing stops in Aveiro, Coimbra and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

Discover the beauty of the Douro Valley with a unique experience! Our exclusive tour includes a stop in Amarante, where you can explore the charming streets of this historic city. In the heart of the valley, enjoy an exciting wine tasting, immersing yourself in the aromas and flavors of the region's best wines. Indulge in an authentic lunch, prepared with local ingredients, offering a true explosion of regional flavors. Then, embark on an unforgettable one-hour boat trip in Pinhão, sailing along the serene waters of the Douro River while admiring the stunning landscapes of the vineyards. The journey continues along the legendary N222 road, recognized as one of the most picturesque roads in the world, providing stunning panoramic views along the way. This is your opportunity to experience the essence of the Douro Valley in an authentic and memorable way. Book now and embark on this extraordinary adventure!

This Paiva River ride is much more than just an adventure — it’s a unique experience that combines adrenaline, unspoiled nature and local culture. From the comfortable exit from Porto, you are taken to one of Portugal’s most impressive natural landscapes, in the heart of Geopark do Arouca. Go down the Paiva River, known for its strong and exciting fast currents, ideal for those who want to feel the true emotion of canoe-rafting. In addition, explore fascinating geological sites and traditional villages that enrich your journey with history and beauty. All this with safety, professional equipment and accompaniment of experienced guides that guarantee an unforgettable adventure for everyone, whether for beginners or more experienced adventurers. Don’t miss the chance to experience this perfect combination of adrenaline and breathtaking landscapes!

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.

See the city of Porto through the eyes of a local on this half-day sightseeing tour with a private vehicle. Your dedicated driver-guide meets you at your designated pickup point and whisks you away to discover the main highlights of the city. Sights include a mix of key landmarks and under-the-radar such as the Casa Musica, Clerigos Tower, and the Castle of Cheese.

The home of the Fado São João Novo is located in the old dispenses of the Convent / Church of São João Novo, which date back to the end of the century. XVI and are situated below the sacristry of the Church. A place framed by the Fernandina wall, with a stunning view of the river Douro and the area of the Customs, a unique place, with a perfect acoustic, to enjoy an experience in which the fado and the history of Porto give hands. The Casa do Fado São João Novo presents a cast of the best fado musicians and performers. A unique and unforgettable experience!!! The Fado in its purest state!!!

Classic Porto Tours by Jeep has been selected as our winner for Tailor Made Tour Company of the Year for Portugal - Norte. 2020 Unique way to get to know Porto from both the tourist and local levels in a classic convertible 4x4 Military Jeep

If you’re a lover of wine, no visit to Porto is complete without exploring the city’s world-famous wine cellars. As well as sampling two prestigious Porto wine varietals, you’ll embark on an interactive journey into the history of Porto’s wine heritage at an immersive museum and enjoy a lunch of typical Portuguese cuisine.

Embark on a captivating journey through the Minho region, focusing on the acclaimed Vinho Verde Alvarinho. Begin with a visit to the majestic Brejoeira Palace, renowned for its exceptional Alvarinho wines. Wander through the palace's gardens and indulge in a delightful wine-tasting experience. Then, explore the distinguished Quinta do Soalheiro. one of the biggest and most innovative producers, and savor the exquisite flavors of their Alvarinho wines. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Fortress of Valença, perched on the border with Spain, and shop inside the ancient walls in the largest area of traditional street stores in Portugal. Conclude your tour with visits to the charming historic towns of Melgaço and Monção, immersing yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage and culinary delights. This tour promises an unforgettable experience for wine lovers and explorers alike. PRIVATE TOUR

Have an adventure water canyoning in Geres on the Rio Laboreiro today with this small guided group. Jump into lagoons, swim in natural pools, and use ropes to rappel over cliffs for an awesome adventure lasting around three hours. Your safety is of top concern, and your guide will brief you and be with you the entire time so you just need to concentrate on having fun.

Prepare for an unforgettable day with us in Aveiro! We'll start by picking you up directly at your hotel so you don't have to worry about anything. From there, we continue towards Aveiro. When we arrive, we’ll explore the charming streets of this picturesque city and enjoy a relaxing walk through its canals aboard a traditional mole ship. As you feel the breeze of the sea, you will learn about the history of the city and its unique waterways. Next, we will make a short trip to the Costa Nova, famous for its colorful houses. We will visit the local fish market and end the tour with a quiet walk along the beach, where you can absorb all the natural beauty of the Atlantic coast. To end the day, we take you back to your hotel in Porto full of wonderful memories of this experience. *Note: The customer must already go for lunch, as the tour does not include lunch or free time for lunch.

Skip the hassle of wrangling bags on slow trains and enjoy more time on vacation and less time in transit when you book this premium private transfer service between Lisbon and Porto. Select between Jaguar and Mercedes-Benz vehicles on booking, then spend the 3-hour journey in comfort and style—with onboard Wi-Fi to keep you entertained. Please note that waiting time limits apply for airport pickups.

- Spectacular trails around Vila Nova de Cerveira - Explore forests, streams and unique landscapes of northwestern Portugal. - Ideal for groups, families and bachelor parties.

While Porto’s historic center is not very big, the many hills can make it a challenge to explore on foot. Cover the best bits, without getting footsore, on this express tuk-tuk tour that takes you from the cathedral down to the riverside. Climb aboard your eco-friendly vehicle and enjoy uninterrupted views while your guide drives you through the UNESCO-listed streets, sharing commentary on the city’s history and culture.

Explore Porto at your own pace on a private journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks and lesser‑known corners, where centuries of stories come to life. This personalized experience gives you the freedom to dive deeper into the themes that interest you most — from medieval alleyways and Jewish heritage to political upheavals, architectural gems, and everyday traditions that shaped the city. With a dedicated guide by your side, you’ll uncover the hidden histories behind Porto’s monuments, enjoying a more intimate, flexible, and tailored exploration of the city centre. Perfect for travelers who want a richer understanding of Porto, more time for questions, and a tour crafted around their interests.