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Embark on an immersive full-day trip through the Douro Valley and Amarante, starting from Porto. Discover stunning landscapes, regional flavors and unique cultural experiences. Includes pick-up at the hotel, the iconic N222 route to Peso da Régua and a guided tour to a farm with three distinct wines: Porto Wine, sparkling wine and Green Wine, with an explanation on the production methods. In Pinhão, enjoy a private cruise on the Douro River with regional tapas and wines. Continue to Amarante to explore the historic center and the Church of São Gonçalo, taste the traditional local pastel and Green Wine. Finish with snacks in a typical bag before returning to Porto, around 3:30 p.m.

Join us for a captivating 2.5-hour Walking Tour through the historic center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll start in front of the iconic Clérigos Tower and explore the stunning Porto Cathedral and the magnificent tiles of São Bento station. Get ready to capture the beauty of the city’s unique architecture and rich history.As you wander through the charming streets, you’ll encounter the world-famous Lello Bookstore and learn about its connection to Harry Potter. You’ll also enjoy breathtaking views of the Douro River, home to the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge and the renowned Port wine cellars.Whether rain or shine, this unforgettable Tour offers a perfect blend of sights, stories, and stunning panoramas. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of Porto—book your spot today!

While Porto is packed full of attractions, plenty moe lies beyond its city limits. Explore one of Portugal’s most holy sites, Fatima, and the university town of Coimbra on this insightful day trip from Porto, which takes care of travel logistics so that you don't have to. In Fatima, learn about the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rosary and the alleged Virgin Mary apparitions that have happened here. Then, enjoy time in Coimbra, where you will see many university students during an informative walking tour.

Home to medieval architecture and pretty canals, the waterfront cities of Aveiro and Coimbra attract visitors keen to see the historic side of Portugal. On this tour, reach both destinations in comfort in one day and delve into Portugal’s colorful past— Cruise along Aveiro’s canals in a traditional ‘moliceiro’ boat, and discover ancient monuments and historic treasures in Coimbra.

Venture from Porto to Spain on this day trip to Santiago de Compostela and the sacred pilgrimage route, St James Way. For centuries, pilgrims have made their way along this historic path, and on this tour, you can glean a part of their experience with your guide. Navigate between the sacred sites of Santiago de Compostela and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town with your guide leading the way. On your way back to Porto, stop at the charming Valença do Minho, dominated by a fortress of two towers.

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.

The Moliceiro cruise in Aveiro is the best way to visit the city! From a unique perspective, a water road, you can learn the stories, heritage and traditions of this beautiful city of the canals.

Explore the charming seaside town of Aveiro and the ancient city of Coimbra on this full-day private tour from Porto. A private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and usher you to the nearby town of Aveiro, known for its numerous canals and pedestrian bridges. Then, head to Coimbra to explore the ancient Portuguese capital and one of the oldest universities in Europe. After a full day of exploring, your guide will return you to your hotel in Porto.

Experience the best of Porto on this full-day small-group tour, including a river cruise and wine tasting. Visit landmarks like Clérigos Tower, São Bento Station, and the Ribeira district with a local guide, followed by a sailboat cruise on the Douro River. Enjoy stunning views, premium Port wine tastings, and regional snacks, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless and intimate experience.

Make the most of your time at shore with this private half-day sightseeing tour of Porto’s historic center. Climb aboard your tuk-tuk and see main highlights including Clerigos Tower, Carmo Church, São Bento Railway Station, and Porto Cathedral. This private tour offers a personalized way to cover the city sights in just a few hours.

See a different side of Northern Portugal on a half-day trip to Aveiro that includes a Moliceiro cruise. Aveiro’s charm lies in its Venice-like canals, which you will experience aboard a classic ‘moliceiro’ boat. Walking alongside an expert guide, discover more captivating sights of Aveiro’s town center. On your voyage back to Porto, stop in the spirited fishing town of Costa Nova and visit its spectacular white sand beaches. For your convenience, this tour offers both morning and afternoon departures.

Journey to two of Portugal’s northernmost cities, Guimarães and Braga, on a day trip from Porto that helps you avoid the hassle of car hire. Meet your expert guide and set out for Guimarães, an UNESCO World Heritage-listed town. See the 10th-century castle and the Dukes of Braganza Palace. Next, venture to Braga, where you will go beyond the guidebook with insight from your guide. This is a great tour for Portuguese and European history buffs.

Explore Porto in style with this private guided tuk-tuk adventure, perfect for saving tired legs and tackling the city’s hills. This hassle-free tour takes you through the heart of Porto, offering access to stunning panoramic views. Along the way, enjoy stories about the city, admire its cityscapes, and stop at iconic photo spots, such as the Bento Railway Station and Miradouro da Vitoria.

Braga and UNESCO–listed Guimarães are two of the oldest cities in Portugal, with a history dating back to the days of the Roman Empire. On this small-group tour, visit both cities in one day with entry fees to top attractions including Guimarães Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and Braga Cathedral included. Delve into centuries of rich Portuguese culture and history with your guide, with round-trip travel from your Porto accommodation included.

Explore the Best of Porto in One Exclusive Experience: Porto City Tour, Douro River Cruise & Port Wine Tasting Discover Porto like never before on this top-rated private tour that combines culture, sightseeing, and local flavors. Start your day with a guided walking tour through Porto’s historic center, exploring iconic landmarks like Clérigos Tower, São Bento Station, and Livraria Lello. Your local guide will share stories, history, and hidden gems along the way. Next, relax on a scenic Douro River cruise aboard a stylish sailboat, enjoying breathtaking views of the city’s waterfront and bridges. As you cruise, savor a wine tasting with regional snacks, making this a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. With private pickup and drop-off, a knowledgeable local guide, and all experiences included, this is the perfect tour for travelers who want to experience the best of Porto in just 4 hours.

Indulge in the world-renowned wineries of Portugal’s Douro Valley on this guided day trip from Porto. Visit two wineries nestled into the valley, each with their own sweeping views and high-end wines. Gain insider insight into the local cultivation practices from the winemakers themselves, sample wines, enjoy a traditional 3-course lunch, and go on a 45-minute river cruise.

Discover the world-renowned Douro Valley, famed for its port wine production—and visit several of Portugal’s highlight historical landmarks, all in one day—on this small-group, full-day tour from Porto. Following morning pickup from your hotel, visit the historic city of Amarante and discover the Mateus Palace. Then, head to a Favaios winery for a multi-course meal and wine tasting before embarking on a Douro river cruise to see the UNESCO-listed vineyards up close.

Discover two key cities in central Portugal as you embark on this tour from Porto to Fatima and Coimbra. Alongside a private guide, head south to the sacred Catholic pilgrimage site of Fatima to visit the sanctuary and the small village where the shepherds were born. Then, head to the student city of Coimbra, home to one of Europe’s oldest universities, for a guided tour.

Vintage Experience: Traveling in a classic car provides a nostalgic and unique atmosphere, reminiscent of times past. Scenic Beauty: The routes include stunning views of Porto, such as the Luís I Bridge and the Douro River estuary, allowing participants to appreciate the city's beauty. Cultural Immersion: A tour passes through important historical and cultural landmarks, such as the Palácio da Bolsa (Stock Exchange Palace) and the Igreja de São Francisco (Church of Saint Francis), providing a deep understanding of the city's heritage. Personalized Interaction: The possibility of an interactive and engaging guide enriches the experience, with space for questions and dialogue. Relaxing Atmosphere: The calm pace of the tour offers a moment of relaxation, allowing visitors to absorb the atmosphere of Porto without haste. Natural Beauty: The tour also includes parades through beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces, such as the Jardim do Passeio Alegre (Passeio Alegre Garden), where it is possible to relax and enjoy nature.

If you were traveling to Santiago de Compostela from Porto on your own, you’d have to rent a car. Avoid that major hassle altogether, and visit both Santiago de Compostela and Viana do Castelo during this small-group guided tour from Porto. See both areas’ major highlights in just a day, and ride comfortably with round-trip transport included.

Spend a day exploring the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley during this small-group wine tour that takes you through the picturesque Portuguese countryside. Your guide picks you up, and whisks you off to the valley, with stops at beautiful Peso da Regua and Pinhão. Enjoy a river cruise and lunch at a local restaurant in Pinhão. You also learn about the area's wine production with tastings at two wineries.

Appease your thirst for Port wine and learn about its production during this half-day walking tour in Porto. With your wine expert guide, visit multiple wine lodges and taste various Ports; learn how to identify the difference between Port families and how to taste them like a professional. Visit an interactive museum and a traditional wine cellar to learn about the history, harvest, and production of the wines of the Douro Valley. All tastings included.

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When exploring a new city on your own, you can miss out on quite a bit. This Porto walking tour is led by a guide who knows the best ways to get around the city to see the most in less time without missing a beat. See main highlights as well as lesser-known areas as your guide tells you about Porto’s history and culture.