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The origin of Alvarinho takes place between the river and the mountain. The presence do Alvarinho de Monção and Melgaço extends from the Rio valley Minho.  The Alvarinho of this sub-region is not very exposed to influence of the sea and has, as one of the conditions favorable to its development, the thermal amplitude at maturation, characterized by for hot days and cold nights. This factor contributes to the protection of aromas and for the persistence of flavor, retaining its freshness. Young or more adult, this Vinho Verde always preserves its character when over the years.

See a side of Northern Portugal that many first-time visitors miss on a private tour of Guimarães from Porto. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed city is home to important historic sights, including the 10th–century Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza—you'll see them and more on this comprehensive sightseeing experience. Explore the historic town center as your guide shares locally informed commentary. Choose a morning or afternoon tour that includes admission to Guimarães Castle.

If you’re pressed for time or just want a quick, introductory overview of Porto’s highlights then this sightseeing tour was made for you. Join your private guide and ride around the city center to discover landmarks like Clerigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, Bolsa Palace, and much more. While you explore, your knowledgeable guide provides information about the history of each location.

Rather than going directly from Porto to Lisbon, make the most out of your time in Portugal and take this sightseeing transfer. See the canals of Aveiro, the university town of Coimbra, the sacred shrine of Fatima, the Batalha Monastery, the walled city of Obidos, the colorful Pena Palace, or the fishing village of Nazare, the choice is yours.

Discover the cradle of our independency! Guimarães is a town in the northern region that preserves the medieval style and structure. In this visit, you will understand the history and roots of the portuguese! Guimarães is deply related to the most important events in Portugal's foundation, and also our first capital back on the 12th century. Since then, the area has kept its structure, including the castle and fortified wall. Today, countless pieces that tell the history of Portugal are still very present and visible to everyone. On this tour you will visit the most iconic monuments in the country, but also discover true treasures that even few residents know about! By the afternoon we take a journey to the highest point in about 40km, from where you will have contact with the greenest area of the surroundings, with a fantastic view over the town of Guimarães.

Let yourself be led by someone who knows this country like no one else, relax and have fun! All my tours include visits to three cities, which can be changed to the client's taste.

The adventure begins in Porto from where we take off. As we are leaving the city, you’ll be able to appreciate Porto’s undeniable beauty from the comfort of our air conditioned vehicle. Along the way, we give you the opportunity to choose 3 cities out of 5 to visit before arriving at your destination in Lisbon. The cities that you can choose from are: Aveiro, Coimbra, Fátima, Óbidos and Nazaré. Each city has its own atmosphere and unique attractions worthy of visiting. Finally, you will reach your destination, the city of Lisbon. By this time, your heart will be full with Portugal’s cultural, historical and spiritual treasures.

Travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela on a private, tailor-made journey — a one-way day tour that follows the spirit of the Camino de Santiago, crossing from Portugal into Spain in comfort. Along the way you'll enjoy different cultures, architecture and gastronomy at your own pace, with convenient door-to-door pickup. Stop in Valença, a historic fortified town on the Minho River that marks the natural border with Spain, and in Vigo, a vibrant Galician port city known for its seafood and the old-world charm of its Casco Vello. Your journey ends in Santiago de Compostela, whose UNESCO-listed Old Town — declared World Heritage in 1985 — is a remarkable ensemble of medieval streets, squares, churches and palaces, and the final destination of the Camino de Santiago. Drive with great professionals, 100% dedicated to you, your family and friends.

Discover Aveiro, the "Venice of Portugal" on this guided tour from Porto. See the famous Aveiro River, the colorful houses of Costa Nova, visit the fish market and learn about the community.

Take a break from the city and spend a full day exploring the beautiful nooks and crannies of Peneda-Gerês National Park on this small-group tour from Porto. Ride out to the park in a rugged 4x4 vehicle that lets you get off the beaten track, and then take a relaxing kayak trip on Canicada Reservoir. Break up the trip with leisurely hikes and photo ops.

Along the entire journey, enjoy amazing and unique sightseeing. The beginning of your journey will take you through the craziest roads along the valleys until we arrive at a small village that played a crucial role in the history of Port Wine, Pinhão. Once there, combined with the unique beauty of the Douro, you will enjoy a relaxing boat ride. If you’re searching for large commercial wineries, this isn’t the tour for you. We provide a genuine wine tasting experience with unique wines you can’t buy in stores. (1st visit and wine tasting) Dating back to 1745 and once owned by a powerful local family, this historic wine estate welcomes you into its centuries-old residence, preserved with original furniture, where you can savor a traditional lunch paired with wines from its own vineyards. (2nd visit, wine tasting and lunch) We connect you to the unique and passion persons that gives their heart to this monumental landscape, a combined work of man and nature.

Prepare to live an unforgettable day exploring two of Portugal’s most iconic destinations. We start with Nazaré, world famous for its giant waves that challenge the boldest surfers. At Forte de São Miguel Arcanjo, enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Nazaré Canyon, a natural phenomenon that creates some of the most impressive waves in the world. Take advantage of incredible opportunities for photos and videos that will eternalize this experience. Then we head to the charming medieval Villa Óbidos, with its narrow streets, old walls and colorful houses. You will have free time to stroll, take photos and taste the famous ginjinha in a chocolate cup, a delicious typical Portuguese experience. This is a private tour, with pick-up and drop-off directly at the customer’s hotel, ensuring comfort, flexibility and personalized attention from start to finish. Ideal for those who want to explore Portugal exclusively, without rush, and enjoy every moment in a unique way.

Explore Guimarães and Braga: An unforgettable tour of Northern Portugal Discover the history and beauty of Guimarães and Braga, two iconic cities in northern Portugal. This tour combines culture, gastronomy and stunning landscapes for a unique experience. Start at Guimarães, the cradle of Portugal. Visit the imposing Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, a 15th-century palace with medieval architecture, and explore Guimarães Castle, a 10th-century fortress that symbolizes national independence. After immersing yourself in history, enjoy a typical minhoto lunch and accompany with green wine, a refreshing wine ideal to taste the region’s delicacies. Continue to Braga, starting with Sé de Braga, the oldest cathedral in Portugal, with Gothic and Baroque styles. End at the Shrine of the Good Jesus of the Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its baroque staircase and stunning views of Braga.

Make the most of your time in Porto on this in-depth private tour of the city. Head off the beaten track and explore the city's cobbled streets, colorful houses, and the famous Ribeira neighborhood. Then, venture into the heart of Porto, and climb the Clérigos Tower for a panoramic view. Taste local delicacies in a traditional Portuguese tavern, before finishing the tour with a visit to Burmester Caves—complete with a tasting of local Porto wine.

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.

Braga and Guimarães: Immersion in the Soul of Portugal Embark on a unique journey that will take you to the heart of Portugal's rich heritage. Our experience is a journey through time, taking you back to the history that shaped this captivating nation. The order of the visit may vary, but our commitment to the essence of the cities remains unchanged. This tour goes beyond conventional tourism. It's an opportunity to connect with the roots of Portugal, understanding its history, culture, and spirituality.

Small Group Tour of the Douro – Wine Tasting, Lunch and Boat Tour Discover the charm of the Douro Valley with an exclusive tour that combines culture, wines, gastronomy and breathtaking landscapes. Visit the Villa de Amarante, taste wines at a traditional farmhouse, enjoy regional dishes overlooking the vineyards and enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the river Douro, departing from Pinhão. The trip also includes the mythical N222, one of the most beautiful roads in the world. An unforgettable experience with reduced group, comfort and authenticity. With a departure from Gaia, this trip is meant for those who want to know the Douro in a relaxed but complete way. The close contact with the local people, the authentic flavors and the unique landscapes make this tour an indispensable opportunity to dive into the essence of the region. Ideal for lovers of wine, culture and nature. Book your seat now and live the best of the Douro!

Come and discover this true paradise! From untouched nature, to waterfalls that feed beautiful lagoons, we will show you the most impressive landscapes in the region, and certainly the most immersive experience in the northen Portugal! About 1 hour after you're picked up in Porto, we will start to discover wonders on small hikes, admire waterfalls, bathe in crystalline waters and even get a Kartcross or Water Bike experience (optional). This tour is drawn for travellers that are short on time or don't want to dedicate a whole day on a guided tour, but still want to get a tease/experience on the only portuguese National Park - Peneda/Gerês. Including travel times, this tour will take 6 hour of total lenght. You will get nature walks, nature sightseeing, waterfalls and lakes, and the oportunity to get a land or water sport experience.

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!

Between Braga and Guimarães, we find one of the most beautiful places of the region. Here, in a relaxed and cozy environment, we will see how traditionally the Vinho Verde wines are produced for centuries. We will understand the harvest, the processing, bottle up and even distribution of this refreshing and sparkling wine. But to understand why it's so loved, you will of course, taste it! It is the region's most precious nectar and to learn all about it, nothing better than a detail explanation and a premium taste in the confort of a 18th century Manor house/Propriety. Cheers!

Explore Portugal’s premier wine region, the Douro Valley, on a private wine tasting tour. Head to the city of Pinhão to learn about the winemaking process and sample regional wines in a variety of local wineries. Enjoy a delicious Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant and soak up the fresh air of the valley before heading back to Porto.

Immerse yourself in the maritime heritage of Portugal on a half-day tour to a traditional fishing village from Porto. After convenient hotel pickup, gaze out to sea as ships brimming with freshly caught fish arrive into the harbour. Absorb the bustling atmosphere of a fish market and interact with local vendors in order to find out more about the canning and selling processes. Conclude your tour at a rustic fish restaurant and enjoy the majestic flavors of perfectly cooked fish fresh from the sea.

Discover the unique beauty of the Douro Valley on a private day tour from Porto accompanied by an experienced Guide who will share stories about local history, culture. Designed to offer experiences tailored to different interests, this tour offers two options so you can choose the ideal experience. The Scenic option is perfect for those who want to focus on the landscapes, the culture of the Douro and do not appreciate wines. Perfect to admire the vineyards in socalcos, explore picturesque villages like Pinhão and Peso da Régua and enjoy breathtaking viewpoints. It also includes a visit to the city of Amarante, where you can meet the historic church, cross the bridge over the River Tâmega and taste local sweets. The Wine & River option adds to Scenic a visit to a family winery with wine tasting and a boat ride in Pinhão, allowing you to see the valley from a unique perspective, between land and river.

Escape the ordinary with our luxurious private tour, where you'll have a dedicated driver for the day, a long-distance driver who ensures your comfort throughout the trip. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable attractions, creating indelible memories in the company of your private driver. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Porto to 2 sightseeing stops in Peso da Régua & Pinhao 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, 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.