All Northern Portugal Tours & Excursions in 2026

Enjoy a scenic boat ride, passing by the hidden terraces of Bateiras and Folgosa. Avoid the hassle of driving along steep, winding roads through the vineyards. Experience a perfectly timed and synchronized connection between river and land transport. Arrive in style at world-class estates, such as Quinta Nova and Quinta do Crasto. Benefit from the local expertise of a dedicated maritime crew.

Experience the serene beauty of the coastline on a horseback ride along the beach. During this one-hour journey, riders of all levels can enjoy a gentle pace, making it ideal for beginners and seasoned equestrians alike. Marvel at the stunning ocean views as the refreshing sea breeze accompanies you on your adventure. Accompanied by experienced guides, you'll ride well-trained horses, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience in this breathtaking natural setting. This horseback ride is the perfect escape for a romantic outing, a family adventure, or a solo retreat into nature.

Enjoy a private, customizable sightseeing ride from Porto to the breathtaking Douro Valley, one of Portugal’s most famous wine regions. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, who will share local insights and recommendations throughout the journey. Explore the charming village of Provesende, known for its traditional atmosphere and panoramic valley views, then visit Amarante and continue to Pinhão, a picturesque riverside town surrounded by vineyards. Admire the famous Pinhão Train Station, decorated with traditional blue-and-white tiles depicting the region’s wine heritage. Optional activities include a scenic Douro River boat cruise and a winery visit with wine tasting (not included). You may also enjoy lunch at a local restaurant recommended by your driver. With a flexible itinerary and door-to-door service, this experience is perfect for travelers seeking stunning landscapes, authentic culture, and the flavors of the Douro Valley.

Discover the stunning Atlantic Coast on this 13-day bike tour from Porto to Lisbon. Experience a perfect blend of coastal paths, charming villages, and rich Portuguese culture. Start with a captivating city tour of Porto, then cycle through picturesque landscapes featuring breathtaking beaches, fishing towns, and historical sites like Obidos and Nazare, famous for its giant waves. This tour is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an immersive cycling experience that showcases the beauty of Portugal's coasts and traditions, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expert support. - 13-day adventure covering 493 km along Portugal's Atlantic coastline - Mix of flat terrain and moderate climbs on scenic bike paths - Visit highlights such as Aveiro, Nazare, and the medieval town of Obidos - Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of culture, nature, and outdoor activity

Escape the crowds and discover the Douro River on a fully private boat experience designed exclusively for your group. Aboard the Ferrão 2, enjoy 1h 50 minutes of stunning landscapes, peaceful navigation, and authentic moments along one of Portugal’s most iconic wine regions. This experience is ideal for families, friends, or small groups looking for comfort, privacy, and flexibility. Your private tour includes a professional local skipper and an open bar of regional wines, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Douro. Throughout the journey, strategic stops are made for photos and to appreciate the most scenic viewpoints. What makes this experience unique is its full flexibility. You can adapt the route, define the pace of the tour, or focus on what matters most to you — whether it’s sightseeing, wine enjoyment, or simply unwinding on the river. For an enhanced experience, catering services and additional customizations can be arranged upon request.

You will be able to choose and personalize the denim jacket of your dreams! We will spend 3 hours together where you will learn the technique of textile painting and where you will have various colors to make your jacket a real masterpiece!

Discover the city of Porto in the comfort of a luxury car and in the company of a private driver/guide. You will be provided with all the information you need to make the most of this experience. Enjoy the best that Porto has to offer!

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Porto. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Enjoy an exciting adventure through the wild landscapes of the Porto mountains with this 75-minute all-terrain buggy express tour. Walk on exciting landslides, overcome natural obstacles and admire the stunning green landscapes. Perfect for families and friends looking for adventure, this tour requires no prior experience as the expert guides ensure safety and fun from start to finish. - 75-minute buggy tour through the panoramic mountains of Porto - Suitable for all levels of experience; no prior experience is required - Guided by local experts for maximum safety and fun - Passengers must be at least 6 years old to participate

A special moment, where you can enjoy our breakfast (with regional products from the region), while our yacht sails along the banks of the Douro River, enjoying the landscapes of our city, passing by many historical places such as Ponte D.Luis I, Ribeira and Cais de Gaia, where the Port wine cellars are stored. A moment of gastronomy combined with a stunning landscape of our city.

Immerse yourself in the region’s true roots. Between Braga and Guimarães, right in the heart of Minho, we promote this visit full of activities that are very present in the Portuguese DNA. You will have a pottery workshop with the gift of a small souvenir, a tasting of Vinho Verde with 3 varieties from a renowned producer, and also a tasting of typical convent sweets. Among the activities, we will introduce you to the wonderful city of Guimarães, which is the cradle of nationality and the first capital of Portugal.

Discover the charm of Galicia and the Atlantic coast on this private cross-border journey from Porto or Braga to northern Spain. Travel through historic Portuguese villages, elegant Galician cities, and spectacular Atlantic landscapes while experiencing the unique cultural connection between Portugal and Galicia. This full-day private tour blends history, scenic beauty, coastal culture, and authentic Iberian atmosphere into one unforgettable experience. Explore the medieval beauty of Ponte de Lima, the peaceful landscapes of Arcos de Valdevez, the charming old town of Pontevedra, and the vibrant Atlantic city of Vigo, all with the comfort of private transportation and a knowledgeable local guide. Perfect for travelers seeking a scenic and cultural alternative to traditional city tours, this Atlantic Galicia Route offers a relaxed yet immersive journey through two regions connected by history, tradition, and the Atlantic Ocean.

This is not a cooking class or a typical farm tour. Guests spend the day on a working small farm and vineyard, exploring practical approaches to food resilience, preservation, self-sufficiency, and perennial food systems. Whether you live on a farm, in a suburb, or in a city apartment, you'll leave with a better understanding of where food comes from, how to build greater resilience into everyday life, and how to eat well even during disruptions and uncertainty. Along the way, guests enjoy a fusion lunch and local wine under the vines while sharing ideas and experiences. The focus is on practical knowledge, meaningful conversation, delicious food, and discovering that resilience can be both achievable and enjoyable. Guests leave with a practical resilience workbook and a clearer understanding of how to build a more self-reliant kitchen, pantry, and food system at whatever scale fits their lives.

Set sail from Marina da Afurada, Cais D, Gate D, on a 90-minute shared daytime cruise aboard a sailing yacht for up to 12 guests. Discover Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia from the water, passing Ribeira, Cais de Gaia, Alfândega and Farol de São Miguel towards Foz do Douro. Enjoy onboard tastings of Vinho Verde and Port wine while your local guide shares stories about Porto’s maritime history and wine heritage. Porto Tonic is included, together with one rotating non-alcoholic drink: iced tea on some days or the juice of the day on others. Water, a crunchy snack mix and Wi-Fi on board are also included. Meet at Marina da Afurada, Cais D, Rua da Praia 430, 4400-554 Vila Nova de Gaia. Daytime departure times vary by season. The cruise returns to the same marina. Transfers are not included.

Forget fixed itineraries and explore Porto your way. Your professional chauffeur will be at your disposal, allowing you to visit the places that matter most while enjoying a comfortable, private, and fully personalized experience.

This exclusive one-day private tour of the Douro Valley is perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking a personalized experience. Begin your day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Porto, then journey through picturesque landscapes to a scenic viewpoint showcasing the stunning river and terraced vineyards. Revel in award-winning wine tastings at a prestigious estate of your choice, followed by a delightful lunch amid breathtaking views. In the afternoon, enjoy a private cruise on the Douro River, including an option to sail on the oldest tourist boat from 1962 for a unique experience. Conclude your day with a return to your drop-off location, filled with elegance and sophistication. - Private one-day tour tailored for wine lovers - Includes a scenic drive with a panoramic viewpoint - Taste award-winning wines at your chosen estate - Enjoy a private cruise on the Douro River, with a historic boat option available

More than just a tour, this is an experience for those looking for something really different. Far from the usual tourist routes, you will have access to little-exploited places, accompanied by local guides who know the region like no one else. Being a private experience, everything is adapted to its own pace – no rush, no groups, just nature, tranquility and authenticity. The combination of the Passadiços de São Mamede and the kayak at Rio Tua creates a perfect balance between discovery and mild adventure, ending with a relaxed lunch in a unique setting. Ideal for those who value exclusive experiences, genuine contact with destiny and moments that stay right in memory.

Porto’s picturesque streets are home to grand medieval buildings, revolutionary history, and cute cafés filled with culinary delights. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll hear the stories of kings who dressed their dead wives as queens, princes who launched the Age of Discovery, and ordinary citizens who shaped Portugal’s destiny. Starting in front of the impressive Porto City Hall, you’ll wander through cobbled streets where Roman settlers once traded, medieval merchants crafted sword scabbards, and Portuguese rebels proclaimed the first republic. You’ll hear the history hidden beneath its famous blue tiles and granite facades. As you make your way to Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto’s neighbouring city where the tour ends, you’ll head up steps to spectacular viewpoints. By the end of this tour, you’ll have an experience of Porto not just as a tourist destination, but as a living chronicle of Portuguese creativity. This walking tour covers about two miles with some uphill sections.

Discover the Douro in an exclusive way aboard the *Ferrão 1*, a solar-powered panoramic boat offering a silent, sustainable, and comfortable experience. With zero emissions and extremely stable navigation, this Douro tour is ideal for those seeking stunning views of the Port wine estates. The boat features a shaded canopy, a standard residential-style restroom, and full accessibility for guests with reduced mobility. Perfect for families, couples, groups, and seniors, this Douro cruise combines premium comfort, sustainability, and iconic views in a tranquil experience available year-round. - 50-minute cruise between Cais da Folgosa and Cais do Ferrão - Prime views of iconic Port wine estates - 100% accessible vessel—ideal for families and groups—with zero emissions - Guests are permitted to bring food and non-alcoholic beverages on board

Quinta da Faísca is located on the plateau of Favaios, in the Douro region. The property combines the production of high-quality wines with the modern and authoritative architecture of its buildings. This tour is perfect to understand better the ancestral way of creating Douro wines.

Leave the crowds of tourists behind and face wildlife on an extended premium buggy ride. This expedition is perfectly balanced for both adventurous families and emotion hunters, offering a deeper access to the mountains along technical ground trails and hidden valleys. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views during the strategic photo stops, breathe the pure mountain air and conquer exciting natural obstacles. Secure, deeply gratifying and led by local experts, this tour ensures unforgettable family memories and unparalleled all-terrain fun. No prior experience is required!

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Are you in Porto or North Portugal region looking for a break and you need some nature and adrenaline in your holidays? Then a Canyoning Tour is the right choice for you. Explore nature with small group tours with an expert local company and specialized canyoning guides by International Canyoning Commission (CIC).

Discover the birthplace of Portugal on a private journey through Guimarães and Braga, where medieval castles, royal history, breathtaking architecture, and authentic local life come together. Unlike crowded group tours, our experience is designed around you. Explore the legendary Guimarães Castle, wander through UNESCO World Heritage streets, admire the magnificent Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary, and uncover the fascinating stories behind Portugal’s oldest cathedral. What makes this experience special is our local perspective. Our passionate guides go beyond historical facts, sharing hidden details, local traditions, fascinating stories, and personal recommendations that bring each destination to life. Enjoy a relaxed pace, personalized attention, and the flexibility of a private experience with convenient hotel pickup and drop off. No crowds, no rushed schedules. Just you, your local guide, and the real Portugal. Follow the Croco. Discover Portugal.