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Turn your journey from Porto to Lisbon into an unforgettable full-day adventure with this customizable private tour. Skip the ordinary transfer and enjoy a carefully curated itinerary that highlights Portugal’s rich culture, seaside beauty and historic charm. With a private driver–guide and luxury vehicle at your disposal, you’ll stop at some of the country’s most picturesque destinations — from the canals of Aveiro to the medieval streets of Óbidos and the Atlantic panoramas of Nazaré. Choose the number and type of stops that match your pace and interests. Learn fascinating local stories from your guide, enjoy free time to wander and take photos, and savor authentic Portuguese experiences along the way. Whether you’re passionate about history, food, architecture or coastal scenery, this day trip offers an exceptional balance of exploration and comfort.

Discover the charm of Aveiro on an exclusive private day trip from Porto, combining picturesque canals, colorful coastal villages, and Portuguese heritage. Cruise through Aveiro aboard a traditional moliceiro boat, visit the renowned Vista Alegre Museum to learn about Portugal's most iconic porcelain brand, and explore the striped houses of Costa Nova. With private transportation, a dedicated local guide, and the flexibility to travel at your own pace, this experience offers a relaxed and personalized way to discover one of Portugal's most beautiful regions.

Explore the north of Portugal on a full-day tour to Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima from Porto. Enjoy impressive views of the city and the sea and an unforgettable lunch in the oldest village. The driver will pick you up in the morning in a comfortable vehicle with a capacity for 4 passengers. Start your tour with a stop at the Santa Luzia viewpoint where you can enjoy impressive views of the city and sea. - Climb to the Santa Luzia viewpoint which dominates the skyline of Viana do Castelo below and learn about the history of the area from your experienced driver/guide. Spend the morning exploring the historic city center and enjoy the charm of northern Portugal. - Explore the historic center at your own pace before continuing to Ponte Lima, the oldest village in Portugal, where you will enjoy a delicious and typical Portuguese meal. - At the end of the day, the driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Porto. Pode adaptar o programa de acordo com as suas preferências.

After a personal pick-up at your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and feel like you are in a confortable and private vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy, go to the north of Portugal through the north of Portugal to Galicia. Enjoy as impressive views of the Minho region with a break in the middle of the historical route of Valença do Minho. Arriving in Santiago de Compostela, immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere, visiting the historic center and visiting the Cathedral.

Following a morning pick-up from your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and take a seat on-board a confortable and private vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy go towards the north of Portugal to Minho region. Enjoy the impressive views, history and culture of Braga and Guimaraes. Have a glamorous lunch in one of the best restaurants in Braga. If you want, we offer a reservation service for the best lunch experience options in the Minho region. Pode adaptar o programa de acordo com as suas preferências.

Discover Aveiro, the “Venice of Portugal,” on a relaxed full-day experience combining coastal landscapes, historic canals, and cultural highlights. This private tour takes you from the iconic striped houses of Costa Nova to the elegant canals of Aveiro, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moliceiro boat ride, a little guided walking tour, and free time to savour local cuisine or do some sightseeing on your own. The day concludes with visits to the beautifully tiled Church of Válega and the seaside Chapel of Senhor da Pedra. The Church of Válega stands out for its exterior covered entirely in traditional azulejos, depicting religious and historical scenes.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Porto, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Porto Cathedral capturing its majestic facade and twin towers to the emblematic Livraria Lello renowned for its ornate staircase and shelves. It is more than just seeing Porto, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Porto's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Porto from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Porto’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

This Experience is provided by a private local. The group size is up to 6 people. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Porto as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Porto and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Porto. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Porto is!

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Porto's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Porto’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Luís I Bridge has shaped Porto's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Porto's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Porto. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Livraria Lello to Church of Saint Francis, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Porto to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Porto through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Porto's historic Ribeira district, showcasing vibrant local life. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Porto in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Discover Aveiro, the “Venice of Portugal,” on a full-day tour that combines tradition, coastal landscapes, and unique heritage. Stroll past the typical colorful houses of Costa Nova, sail by moliceiro boat through the city's canals, and enjoy free time to explore and sample the famous ovos moles. In the afternoon, admire the impressive tiles of the Church of Válega and visit the unique Chapel of Senhor da Pedra. A minimum of 4 people is required to guarantee the departure.

Discover the Douro Valley, a UNESCO-recognized wine region, on a guided tour that combines culture and natural beauty. Start your day at 8:00 AM at Calçada da Vandoma, traveling comfortably by minibus through landscapes of terraced vineyards and along the winding Douro River. Visit a historic winery, learn about winemaking traditions, and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines. Then, relax on a boat ride, admiring the scenery from the water. End your tour in the picturesque village of Pinhão and enjoy panoramic views at the Miradouro de São Cristóvão do Douro before returning to Porto at 2:30 PM. - Departure at 8:00 AM from Calçada da Vandoma - Winery tour with a tasting of 3 regional wines - Boat ride on the Douro River - Return to Porto at 2:30 PM; lunch not included

What sets this tour apart is the way history and food are woven into one day. Beginning with pickup in Porto, your local guide brings Minho’s past to life at Bom Jesus and Braga’s cathedral quarter, then you meet portuguese people — a baker for Torta de Guimarães, and a small producer tasting. In Guimarães you explore the castle and view the Ducal Palace exterior while hearing the story of Portugal’s origins. The day ends with a small vinho verde tasting and local food pairing/tapas, leaving you with memories, flavours and stories you won’t find on a standard Tour.

Embark on an unforgettable 10-hour private tour of Santiago de Compostela, starting with a convenient pickup from your Porto hotel or cruise port. Travel in the luxury and comfort of a chauffeur-driven vehicle, ensuring a seamless journey to one of Spain’s most historic cities. Upon arrival in Santiago de Compostela, a separate English-speaking tour guide will meet you, ready to offer an insightful exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour commences in the city's mesmerizing historical center, where narrow, cobbled streets echo with centuries of history. Here, every corner tells a story, from the lively Rúa do Franco to the serene Parque de la Alameda. The highlight is undoubtedly the majestic Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela, a jewel of Romanesque art and the final destination for countless pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. Your guide will take you through the intricacies of its architecture and the rich history encapsulated within its walls.

Discover the best of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia with this unique tour, combining culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic Teatro São João and the medieval Muralha Fernandina to the stunning Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar, where you’ll enjoy a glass of Port wine, every stop offers a special experience. Explore the charming Afurada village, relax on Gaia’s golden beaches, and marvel at the magical Capela do Senhor da Pedra. With visits to historic sites, vibrant waterfronts, and natural reserves, this tour promises unforgettable moments along the Douro River.

You will visit several viewpoints that offer some of the most spectacular views of the city, yet remain unknown to most visitors. You can contemplate the river winding between lively shores while rabelo boats glide calmly. Take a photo or simply enjoy the moment. Along the way, we will visit lesser-known gardens, where nature and history meet. These spaces, hidden behind high walls, are oases of peace amidst the urban hustle and bustle. Walk through their shaded paths, admire exotic plants, and discover surprising details that hark back to past times. We will explore a serene park with panoramic views, ideal for watching the sunset. Additionally, we will uncover a hidden quay along the river, where the tranquility of the setting and the sound of the water create the perfect atmosphere for a romantic pause. Join us on this journey through Porto's secrets and discover a side of the city that few know. We are excited to share these gems with you!

This is the only e-bike food and wine shore excursion that starts directly from the Terminal de Cruzeiros de Leixões, offering a seamless, no-transfer experience designed specifically for cruise passengers. The route combines Porto’s top highlights with a scenic coastal ride and a premium local tasting, all in one well-paced itinerary. It has been carefully designed to prioritize safety and comfort, following riverside paths, coastal bike lanes and wide avenues instead of the narrow, steep and traffic-heavy streets of the historic center. This makes the experience smoother and more enjoyable. A premium food and wine stop adds an authentic local dimension, making this more than a bike tour — it’s a complete Porto experience. Small groups and a guaranteed on-time return ensure a relaxed, worry-free experience from start to finish.

Get to know Porto in the most comfortable and personal way, with your family or friends, accompanied by a guide at your complete disposal to discover the most interesting corners of the city. Book a private tour of the city with us. The guide will wait for you at your hotel, attraction or agreed place and will create an itinerary based on your tastes and preferences. We will discover Porto calmly, walking according to your tastes and decisions, with time to take photos, buy souvenirs or even have lunch in a place that suits your needs. It will be a unique walking tour in which our guide in Spanish or English will also tell you details and curiosities about local life in Porto.

Porto Main Highlights and Viewpoints By Night Enjoy Porto City Main Highlights by Night Night Lovers !!! You are going to know Porto City by night, its night highlights, the special spots, the river side, the night history and in the end the best view point to the City of Porto It's A quick introduction to Porto, but by night, I'm looking forward to seeing you in my City, PORTO!

For centuries, glazed tiles have been woven into the fabric of Portuguese culture, and Porto is no exception. From monumental façades to humble homes, tiles are an essential part of the city’s landscape, where art, history, and everyday life converge. In this 2.5-hour private walking tour, we’ll do more than just admire the beauty and versatility of tiles — we’ll use them as a key to unlock the fascinating story of Porto. Each stop will reveal a chapter of the city’s history, architecture and lifestyle. We'll visit iconic landmarks, explore a tile depository with thousands of designs and uncover how tiles played a role in Porto’s commerce and art. The final stretch will be about discovering stories behind the famous tiled panels at São Bento station and the Cathedral, one of the city’s oldest landmarks, with its breathtaking baroque tiles. The experience, led by an architect and design researcher specializing in built heritage, includes a snack and a ticket for the Cathedral.

Discover the charm and vibrant atmosphere of Porto on a 3-hour e-bike tour led by a knowledgeable Dutch or English-speaking guide. This enjoyable ride makes exploring Porto's historic streets and stunning viewpoints effortless, thanks to the power-assisted e-bikes. As you cycle through the heart of the city, you'll discover Porto's most iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Dom Luís I Bridge, the Monastery of Serra do Pilar, Jardim do Morro, the colorful Ribeira district, the impressive Sé Cathedral and the beautiful tiled halls of São Bento Station while cycling through picturesque neighborhoods and hidden alleyways. Enjoy a 15-minute break to savor a delicious Pastel de Nata, and take in breathtaking views perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. - 3-hour guided e-bike tour suitable for all fitness levels - Discover Porto’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems - Enjoy a break with a traditional Pastel de Nata - Expert guide sharing local insights, history, fun facts and stories

This private tour is tailored for the curious and adventurous travellers - those who want to see what´s behind the surface and get off the beaten path. We will show you where the locals go, take unusual routes and present the cultural characteristics and peculiarities. Learn what makes Portuguese different, their personality and social prejudices. Explore the most beautiful and hidden spots of Porto with a local through a unique perspective. Your local guide, Kristine, is an architect and a passionate traveller, based in Porto for 7 years, fully integrated into the local culture and has the needed expertise to answer all your questions. We will guide you through the narrow alleys of the most trendy neighbourhood, explore hidden spots and places that have preserved the essence and authenticity of Porto. We will finish the tour and the most relaxing spot of the city and enjoy a cold local beer. Sounds like a plan? Let´s go!