Top Porto Bus Tours

Go beyond the parameters of Porto on a day trip that deepens your experience of Northern Portugal. Rather than sticking to well-trodden trails, you’ll explore the history-rich towns of Viana do Castelo, Braga, and Guimarães, without having to arrange your own transportation between the three. Plus, a mix of free time and guided sightseeing offers the perfect balance.

Discover the essence of Portugal with a dinner and Fado show in Porto. Ride through the streets of Porto with your guide and learn about some of the iconic spots of the city before heading to the Fado house. Then, sit down to a typical Portuguese dinner as you experience the soulful and sweet-sounding music of Fado that is native to Portugal.

Soak up Portuguese culture on this small-group tour of the Douro Valley that handles all of the logistics for you. Relax on the scenic ride from Porto to the Douro Valley. Admire the picturesque landscapes and make stops at top wineries for tours and tastings. Break for lunch at the charming village of Pinhão to sample Portuguese specialties, followed by a Douro River cruise aboard a traditional "rabelo" boat.

If you’re visiting Porto for the first time, get an intimate glimpse into Portugal’s second city during a private half-day tour—the ideal choice for visitors with limited time. A private guide ensures you receive personalized attention and tailored recommendations, while air-conditioned transport allows you to zip between highlights such as Torre & Igreja dos Clerigos and the Ribeira District with ease. Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Relive the history of the Duoro River with a vineyard trip and riverside lunch. Copying bygone journeys when the region's wine was transported in casks by boat and train, the private day trip includes a boat cruise and a train ride, complete with some impressive views. A tasting session at the vineyard is among the highlights.

Spend a day indulging in food and wine, without the worry of driving, on this tour from Porto to the Douro Valley. Uncover the region’s rich winemaking history as you enjoy a guided tasting at a local estate followed by a delicious Portuguese lunch. Cap off the day with a scenic river cruise to soak up the terraced vineyards that line the riverbanks.

Uncover the charm of Portugal’s two oldest cities on this full-day tour of Guimarães and Braga from Porto. Start in the medieval village of Guimarães for a walk through the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and the Guimarães Castle. After a relaxing lunch break, head to the Roman city of Braga, home to the oldest archdiocese in Portugal, visit the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus, and see the city’s historic cathedral, which dates back to the 11th century.

This is a private tour of the Douro Valley, one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions, where visitors can explore the area’s history, landscapes, wines, and gastronomy. It is ideal for people who enjoy photography, culture, wine, and food. There are three tour options: Douro Classic – Visit a small wine producer, explore the vineyards, enjoy a typical lunch, and take a 1-hour shared boat trip in Pinhão to admire the Douro River landscapes. Douro Premium – Visit a family-run wine estate, have lunch with a wine tasting and vineyard walk, then take a private 1-hour boat trip in Pinhão. On the way back, visit the city of Amarante. Douro Prestige – The most complete experience. Visit an iconic Douro estate, explore the vineyards, taste wines, and enjoy a picnic lunch among the vines. Afterwards, take a private boat trip in Pinhão and visit Amarante before returning to Porto.

Experience all of Porto’s bridges on this cruise of Porto’s six bridges. Coast down the peaceful waters of the Douro River by boat as you see Porto to one side and Gaia to the other, and the stunning bridges connecting the two cities. You’ll quickly notice that no two bridges are alike, each with its own architecture and personality, making for stunning photo backdrops. As you sail the UNESCO river, you’ll see why this is one of the most unique ways to experience Northern Portugal.

Immerse yourself in Porto’s history and learn how the city developed over the centuries on a three-hour walking tour with a small group. Your guide, an expert in history and architecture, provides insights about the buildings, ruins, battles, and occupations that formed modern day Porto. Visit the São Bento Railway station considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful, see Roman pottery and mosaics and a model of the city in the 15th century. This tour is ideal for visitors wanting to get to know Porto and its history.

Explore one of the world’s oldest wine regions—and a UNESCO World Heritage Site—your way on a private tour of the Douro Valley from Porto, that includes visits to one wineries and a river cruise. Letting someone else drive not only means you can soak up the scenery, but also ensures you can indulge in tastings at two different wineries without having to worry about driving afterwards.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Porto and venture into the nearby verdant wine regions, without the worry of renting a car. Join this small-group excursion and sample wines from two regions, Douro and Minho—an area often skipped by other tours. Learn about the terroir of each from a sommelier, followed by lunch and a scenic cruise on the Douro River.

Cruise through the scenic landscape of the Douro Valley by boat and bus on this tour of Régua, which reveals the riverside hot spot from two perspectives. Float along the UNESCO-listed waters of the Douro Valley without having to jostle the land-based crowds, and enjoy a lunch on board so you can spend more time sightseeing. Then, return while watching it from a new perspective, by bus.

Just because you have limited time in Portugal doesn't mean you have to miss visiting the northern city of Porto. A full-day tour from Lisbon is perfect for those who want to fit in the best of Porto and have limited time. First, explore the charming city of Aveiro , then head to the "Undefeated City" to see its top attractions such as Porto Se Cathedral, Avenida dos Aliados, and the Clerigos Tower.

Escape the hustle of Porto and discover Aveiro, one of Portugal’s most charming and photogenic destinations, on a relaxed small-group tour. Known as the “Venice of Portugal,” Aveiro is a charming coastal city waiting to be explored. Enjoy free time to wander through its picturesque canals, admire the elegant Art Nouveau architecture and soak up the lively atmosphere of its streets. Taste the famous local delicacy, ovos moles, browse the local shops or, if you wish, take an optional traditional moliceiro boat cruise through the city's scenic waterways. Continue along the Atlantic coast to Costa Nova, a vibrant seaside village known for its iconic striped houses and laid-back coastal atmosphere. Discover one of Portugal’s hidden gems with a visit to the stunning Church of Válega, famous for its richly decorated azulejo façade. Before returning back, stop at the remarkable Chapel of Senhor da Pedra, dramatically set on the rocks by the ocean — a truly unforgettable coastal landmark.

Explore some of Porto’s top landmarks and enjoy a “Fado” concert on this guided excursion. After a convenient pickup from Rua das Carmelitas, explore Porto’s historic streets while learning about the city from an informative local guide. Enjoy a delicious dinner—it’s included in the tour price—and complimentary drinks while listening to the country’s beloved folk music.

Reaching Aveiro, Costa Nova, and the coastal chapel of Senhor da Pedra by public transport from Porto means juggling timetables and infrequent connections. This day trip pairs you with a driver and guide, connecting all three destinations with ease. Tour Aveiro's canals and Art Nouveau streets, ride a traditional moliceiro boat, then visit the striped houses of Costa Nova.

Visit Portugal’s second largest city on this private guided tour of its historic center. Experience Porto by tuk-tuk with a personal chauffeur. See the city’s amazing bookstore, the M.C. Escher-like Livraria Lello, its 800-year-old cathedral, and a UNESCO-listed monastery during this good-value, outing that includes a traditional seafood lunch in the heart of seafood country and hotel pickup.

Taste your way around Douro Valley on this wine and food tour from Porto that includes private transport. It's a small-group experience at the winery, so you have excellent access to your guide if you have questions about the local delicacies. Take the stress out of transport planning, as your private vehicle takes you between dispersed wineries where you can enjoy different styles of wine, olive oil, and nuts and have a regional lunch in the historic village of Pinhão.

Delve into the rich history of Porto alongside a professional guide on this immersive Porto walking tour. Experience northern Portugal’s historic city of Porto, known for its curved streets and blend of Moorish and Roman influences. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic city center, explore Porto Cathedral and baroque churches, and learn how grapes traveled the Douro River to the coast where winemakers make famous Port (fortified wine).

Visit some of Portugal’s most historic cities on this one-way transfer from Porto to Lisbon with the option to make up to four sightseeing stops. Opt to visit Aveiro, dubbed ‘Little Venice,’ and see the crisscrossing waterways and colorful homes. Head to the religious city of Fatima and see the sanctuary built to honor the apparition of the three shepherds. Stop at the well-preserved medieval city of Obidos and/or visit the fishing village of Nazare, famous for its massive waves.

Indulge in the Douro Valley’s luxuriant food and wine culture on this full-day tour of the Douro with lunch. After departing from Porto by minibus, you’ll sweep through the Douro’s winding roads as you enter the valley. With terraced vineyards on either side of you, you’ll visit esteemed wineries and the Douro’s most captivating cities: Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, the heart of the Alto Douro. Along the way you’ll enjoy lunch and learn about the Douro’s wine programs, people and culinary heritage.

Discover Portugal’s Douro Valley on this full-day private tour from Porto. Visit traditional vineyards 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 and a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences.