All Northern Portugal Tours & Excursions in 2026

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Venture into a hidden natural paradise just 30 minutes from Porto with a stand-up paddle experience on the tranquil Arda River. The journey begins at Praia de Pedorido, where a knowledgeable local team guides you through serene waters, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Discover a secret river beach where a delightful picnic featuring regional delicacies awaits. After enjoying a leisurely swim and the peaceful ambiance, paddle back, savoring every moment of this unique blend of adventure, nature, and local flavors.

Step into the vibrant history and culinary traditions of Portugal on the ultimate Porto Guided Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch. Led by a passionate local guide, this experience blends an immersive cultural walk through the UNESCO historic center with an authentic dining experience. Your journey begins at the iconic Clérigos Tower before heading to the Miradouro da Vitória for breathtaking panoramic views of the Douro Valley and old town skyline. Next, descend into Porto’s medieval heart to wander past the elegant facades of the historic Rua das Flores. The tour continues inside the spectacular São Bento Train Station to marvel at 20,000+ hand-painted azulejo tile panels detailing the stories of the Portuguese Empire. After exploring the ancient roots of the Porto Cathedral (Sé), your guide escorts you to a highly-rated partner restaurant to enjoy a traditional sit-down lunch with a choice between two curated daily menus.

Discover Portugal through its food on this relaxed, culinary experience designed for curious travelers. Forget the rushed tasting menus and checklist tours. Here, you’ll explore the comforting classics and iconic sweets that define everyday Portuguese life, and learn the traditions behind them. Learn how the sea, centuries of faith, and local history shaped what ends up on the Portuguese table, and why these dishes still matter to locals today. From the seafood traditions of the coast to the famous ovos moles of Aveiro, each flavor tells a story. Our format invites questions, encourages genuine connection, and rewards those who prefer slowing down over ticking off sights. What You’ll Explore: - Comforting Portuguese classics and everyday staples - Iconic traditional sweets, including Aveiro’s ovos moles - How history, religion, and the sea shaped Portuguese cuisine - Coastal seafood traditions and local food culture - Relaxed, social atmosphere for meaningful conversation

Unleash your creativity in a friendly watercolor postcard workshop at Porto Alchemy. With no prior painting experience required, you’ll select from exclusive postcard designs inspired by Porto’s iconic landmarks like the Luís I Bridge and traditional tiles. Guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll learn essential watercolor techniques and embellish your postcard with personal touches. Enjoy a small glass of Port wine as you create a unique piece of art to take home, capturing the essence of Porto. This experience is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to connect with Portuguese culture through art.

This is a fully private transfer with pricing calculated per vehicle, not per person. Travelers benefit from a fixed price, professional bilingual chauffeurs and premium, well-maintained vehicles. The service offers reliability, comfort and direct door-to-door transportation, ideal for individuals, families or small groups.

Explore the Arouca Suspension Bridge and Paiva Walkways on a small-group tour from Porto, & visit a family-owned Vinho Verde estate during a traditional Portuguese lunch. Start in the historic center of Arouca, sipping coffee while admiring the Arouca Monastery. Then, walk across the exhilarating 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, 175 meters above the Paiva River, for breathtaking views. Explore the 8 km Paiva Walkways, a scenic trail through lush forests and rock formations. Enjoy a unique visit to the family-owned Quinta da Várzea wine estate, complete with a traditional Portuguese lunch and wine tasting featuring local specialties. Experience the beauty, flavors, and hospitality of rural Portugal in one unforgettable day. - Journey from Porto to the Arouca UNESCO Global Geopark - Walk across the 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge for stunning views - Hike the scenic 8 km Paiva Walkways through natural landscapes - Savor a traditional Portuguese lunch and wine tasting at a family estate

Embark on a journey that blends history, wine, and tradition. Visit the 15th-century Convento de Val de Pereira, now home to Quinta do Convento, for a guided tour through its historic grounds and surrounding vineyards. Learn about the convent’s origins, the region’s unique vinho verde production, and taste a selection of wines made from native grape varieties like Alvarinho, Loureiro, and Arinto. The experience ends with a traditional lunch in Ponte de Lima, one of Portugal’s oldest towns, known for its medieval bridge and rich gastronomy.

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

This service provides peace of mind rather than just a ride. Here is why travelers choose this service over standard taxis or ride-sharing. Punctuality & Reliability: Time is precious. Drivers arrive 5 minutes early and use real-time flight tracking to ensure arrival exactly when needed, regardless of delays. A "Human" Meet & Greet: No searching for a car in a busy terminal. Drivers wait inside the arrivals hall with a clear name sign, offering a warm welcome and professional luggage assistance. Expert Local Knowledge: Drivers are local professionals who speak English fluently. They can provide essential tips about Guimarães and the North of Portugal, helping travelers settle in quickly. Seamless Communication: From the moment of booking, support is available via WhatsApp or phone to coordinate the pick-up, giving total security throughout the journey.

Begin your day with a personal pickup by your English speaking driver from your hotel or apartment in Porto in a private, airconditioned vehicle. This fully customizable tour allows you to choose your stops and spend as much time as you wish at each location. After a scenic 2.5 hour drive along the Atlantic coast, arrive in Santiago de Compostela, home to the UNESCO listed Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. This iconic Romanesque and Gothic masterpiece, completed in the 13th century, is a major pilgrimage site. Explore other landmarks like the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, Monte do Gozo with its panoramic city views, and the peaceful Parque de Bonaval. For modern art lovers, the City of Culture of Galicia and Galicia Contemporary Art Center offer unique exhibits. Your driver can recommend the best local Spanish cuisine before returning you comfortably to your accommodation in Porto.

To understand what is tree climbing is necessary to know the meaning of the English name of this activity. In English language, canopy is called canopy, that translated to the letter, that is to say cover / awning. And here is the essence of the activity of tree climbing: to walk a path in the forest awning, that is, a platform suspended in the height of the treetops. Tree climbing can have both a contemplative and a sporting function. In its sporting modality, and of course, the one that interests us the most, the arborismo is mounted with obstacles and to overcome them the "arvorista" needs to use basic concepts of climbing, abseiling, maneuvers with ropes and to overcome the fear of the height, if it is the case.

Discover Porto's 2000 years of history and maritime charm on this private half-day walking tour. A knowledgeable local guide provides an in-depth look at the historic center, from Roman origins to the present day. You will explore the emblematic riverside quarter of Ribeira and visit key architectural wonders. Highlights include the imposing Sé Cathedral, the dazzling azulejo panels inside São Bento Train Station, and a stroll along the grand Avenida dos Aliados. Admire the Baroque masterpiece Clérigos Tower and the striking facade of Carmo Church. The tour culminates with a visit to the famous Livraria Lello, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores, with tickets included. Your guide will share captivating stories and ensure you capture the best views, giving you a deep understanding of the city's culture and transformation. Perfect for discerning travelers.

Turn your journey from Porto to Lisbon into a memorable experience with a two-hour stop at the Sanctuary of Fátima. Unlike a standard transfer, this service allows you to visit one of Portugal's most significant religious landmarks without booking a separate tour or arranging additional transportation. Enjoy the freedom to explore the sanctuary independently, visit its most important sites, take photographs, or simply enjoy a peaceful moment. Your professional driver will wait while you explore, and your luggage will remain in the vehicle. With private transportation, flexible pickup arrangements, and personalized door-to-door service, this is a convenient way to combine your transfer with a visit to Fátima.

In the northwest of Portugal, the Rota dos Vinhos Verdes takes us through a landscape that is also green in color, divided into small villages that occupy the entire region of Minho and that extends south of the Vouga River. The green wine, unique in the world, its name will be linked to the predominant color of the region in which it is produced or to the characteristic acidity, as if the grapes were harvested green. However, white or red, it is a light wine that is drunk fresh and goes well with fish and seafood.

What makes this experience special is the combination of a focused historical walking tour and a visit to Livraria Lello in one seamless experience. Rather than visiting the bookstore on its own, travelers explore the history, architecture, landmarks, and stories of the surrounding area with a local guide, gaining a deeper understanding of this historic part of Porto before entering the iconic bookstore. The itinerary is carefully designed around the area near Livraria Lello, creating a natural connection between the city’s history and one of its most famous cultural landmarks. It is a convenient and immersive way to discover Porto’s heritage while making the most of your time in the city.

Discover Porto in a unique and exclusive way, with a local expert who will take you to explore the city through its architecture. This tour approaches the city from the point of view of its architecture. Immerse yourself in the masterpieces of great names such as Alvaro Siza Vieira and Eduardo Souto Moura, both winners of the Pritzker Prize, without forgetting the legacy of Rem Koolhaas. Visit in detail Siza's masterpieces, such as the "Boa Nova Tea House" and the "Tidal Pool", icons of national heritage and world references. Stroll through the gardens of "Casa de Serralves", visit the "Museum of Contemporary Art", a masterpiece. Explore the richness of Porto's classical architecture, with a route that goes from Nasoni to Marques da Silva, from Távora to contemporary masters. An unforgettable tour between the city's glorious past and vibrant contemporary life!

We specialise in private transfers with professional drivers and quality vehicles. Book your transfer with us and avoid long taxi queues. Your driver will wait at the meeting point, holding a sign with your name and drive you to your destination in safety and comfort.

Activities in the vineyards and cellar accompanied by recognised technicians. Taste of wines from the Green Wine Region and typical snacks. Menu possibility for people with dietary restrictions Family and friendly environment

This private tour - private vehicle and a private tour-guide just for you and your group - was designed by tour guides with 20+ years of experience, tailored for wine enthusiasts and culture seekers. Our private experience guarantees comfort, quality, and a taste of authentic Douro flavours, wines and, above all, local culture! - Full-day private tour from 8:15 to 18:00 (flexible) - Includes hotel pick-up, comfortable and modern private transportation, and an expert tour-guide - Panoramic Views and Photostops - Exclusive DOC and Port Wine & Local Product Tastings at local vineyard. - 4-course wine lunch with local specialties (drinks included) - Optional add-on: 1h boat-ride (private or shared-basis) for unique valley views and relaxation. - Chill and Wine" moment at the 2nd vineyard

A walking tour at our village, Ervedosa do Douro. An off-the-beaten-path tour that will for sure spark your imagination and will give you a different perspective of the Douro. A truly characteristic area where the presence of the locals is deeply noticed. The Douro region reflects its proud people who live a traditional lifestyle, dedicating their time to producing the highest quality wine. Our village is a place of traditions, culture and history. Perfect for those seeking a sustainable adventure away from the crowded Pinhão area, this tour offers a unique and intimate way to explore the Douro Valley countryside. At the end we delight our visitors with a picnic lunch at our house with some products we grow. Olive oil and honey tastings will be included as well.

Enter the GRANDE HOTEL PARIS and travel to the Belle Époque of Porto. Discover memories of great writers, live a 360o movie in virtual reality and end with a moment in the garden.

- High performance CAN-AM buggy driving on exclusive off-road rails - Comfortable transfer from Porto, with pickup at the hotel or meeting point - Private Buggy for 2 people, ensuring comfort and personalized experience - Contact with fossils of world scientific value at Arouca Geopark - Visit to old tungsten (volfram) mines from World War II - Possibility to cross the iconic Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca - Impressive natural landscapes of Vale do Paiva - Premium experience that combines adventure, nature and heritage

Discover Portugal in a unique way during your transfer between Porto and Lisbon. More than just transportation, this private experience combines comfort, flexibility, and authenticity. What sets us apart is the possibility of transforming the journey into a true cultural and scenic excursion, with up to three stops of your choice. Along the way, you can: Stroll through charming canals and admire colorful houses by the sea. Explore genuine fishing villages, famous for giant waves and fresh fish you can enjoy at lunch. Indulge in traditional convent sweets and visit romantic medieval towns surrounded by ancient walls. This exclusive service allows you to make the most of your day, discover local traditions, and explore hidden gems that many travelers never get the chance to see. A distinctive way to travel between Porto and Lisbon, turning a simple transfer into a memorable experienc