Top Porto Eco Tours

Discover the enchanting world of Traditional Fado in Porto, where an extraordinary and deeply immersive performance awaits. Let yourself be carried by its emotional melodies and gain a deeper understanding of one of Portugal’s most treasured cultural expressions. Enjoy a Traditional Fado performance that goes beyond the usual tourist shows, offering a truly authentic experience in a warm, intimate and traditional setting. Ideal for those seeking genuine encounters, this unique style of Fado allows you to feel the true essence of this art form, away from the typical tourist spots. Step into the heart of Portuguese culture with a memorable and authentic Traditional Fado experience in the captivating city of Porto. This programme is one of the highest-rated in Portugal across several platforms. See for yourself!

Explore the wine region of the Douro Valley on this guided day excursion. Feast your senses on the Douro’s many magnificent wineries, restaurants, and viewpoints. Visit two prime wineries where you'll be introduced to some of the region’s best varietals. Learn about the history of the wine heritage with the help of your guide and local winemakers. Of course, no trip to the Douro Valley would be complete without tasting a few world-class wines and a traditional Portuguese lunch.

The Agricultural Colony of Ílhavo located 5 minutes from the center of Aveiro has a stunning landscape with unmissable fauna and flora. All this immensity allows you to have a feeling of being in a completely stunning and natural place, in the middle of the forest. The breathtaking views make the tour an incredible experience.

Explore the stunning Arouca region with a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Travel from Porto to Arouca on a direct public bus and enjoy a mindful experience as you traverse the picturesque landscapes. Visit the iconic 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge and take in breathtaking views of the Paiva River valley without excessive crowds, using a exclusive time on the bridge. Continue your adventure along the 8 km Paiva Walkways, where a knowledgeable guide shares insights about the area's rich history and ecology. Optional regional lunch featuring Arouquesa Roast Veal is available, accommodating vegetarian and vegan diets. - Eco-friendly tour with public transport from Porto to Arouca - Cross the 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge at exclusive times - Guided 8 km walk along the scenic Paiva Walkways - Optional regional lunch with vegetarian and vegan choices

Escape Porto for a full-day adventure in Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal’s only national park. Travel with a local guide beyond the typical tourist routes to discover mountain viewpoints, hike scenic trails, swim beneath a refreshing waterfall, and enjoy a picnic in a secluded natural setting. Hotel pickup and drop-off make it easy to experience one of Portugal’s most spectacular landscapes.

Discover the history and charm of Porto, without getting lost, on this full-day guided sightseeing tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Old Town, wandering through its vibrant streets and past historic landmarks. Walk across the bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia for a visit to a wine cellar, where you enjoy a tasting of the famous port wine, and embark on a Douro River cruise that offers stunning views of Porto’s six bridges.

Depart from Porto in a unique experience through the Passadiços do Paiva, at the UNESCO Global Geopark in Arouca. With transport included, discover one of Portugal’s most stunning landscapes. The walk follows from Areinho to Espiunca through wooden passages that follow the wild slope of the Paiva River. Along the way, admire zigzag stairs, viewpoints, cliffs and waterfalls. The Vau River Beach is ideal for a break and contemplation. Points of Interest: • Garganta do Paiva (G36) • Aguieiras Falls (G35) • Vau Beach (G30) • Jump Gola (G31) • Spiunca Failure (G32) The activity ends in Espiunca, where you can relax or have lunch if you have selected this option. Ideal for those who love nature, unique landscapes and want to explore the biodiversity and geology of the Paiva valley. Important note: Due to recent fires, about 2 km of the passages have been destroyed and will not be passed. The rest of the journey remains accessible, safe and stunning.

Get out of the city and enjoy a day in the countryside during this small-group excursion from Porto. You will travel to local places in the countryside where you will taste local drinks. At the Serras do Porto Park you'll have the chance to explore ancient Roman mines dating back 2,000 years. You’ll also stop at the River Sousa, home to rock formations between 250 million and 500 million years old.

Experience a wonderful hike in Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal’s only national park known for its pristine wilderness, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. This guided trek from the village of Xertelo takes you through peaceful mountain trails to the famous “7 Lagoons” (Poços Verdes do Sobroso), natural turquoise pools surrounded by waterfalls. Along the way, explore historical sites like the ancient Fojo do Lobo wolf trap and an old levada irrigation channel. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lagoons (seasonal)and a picnic in nature, making this a rich cultural and natural experience in Northern Portugal.

Traverse Portugal’s only national park on this full-day private tour of Peneda-Gerês. After a convenient pickup at your hotel, enjoy a leisurely drive to Peneda-Gerês where you’ll encounter beautiful landscape, rushing waterfalls, verdant valleys and a diverse array of Portuguese flora and fauna. Spend the day strolling its pathways, taking a scenic boat ride and visiting the thermal waters of Gerês and the Sanctuary of São Bento da Porta Aberta.

Escape the busy city and discover a more authentic and peaceful side of Northern Portugal with a rural immersion in Gralheira, a traditional mountain village surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the Montemuro mountains. Spend time at a local farm, where you can enjoy the calm rhythm of rural life and learn more about the connection between the land, the animals, and the people who keep these traditions alive. Next, enjoy a 2h horse-riding activity through the natural scenery of the mountains, offering a unique way to appreciate the silence, fresh air, and beauty of this region. To complete the day, enjoy a traditional lunch, allowing you to taste local flavors in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This is not just a tour, but a genuine countryside experience filled with nature, tradition, simplicity, and unforgettable moments.

See where JK Rowling became inspired to write the hit Harry Potter series during this private and personalized tour of Porto. Join a private local host and discover the city’s highlights and hidden gems to learn about their history and relation to the books. Highlights include perusing the iconic Livraria Lello bookshop, seeing the café where Rowling wrote the series, and visiting some of Porto's architectural landmarks.

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.

Explore Porto's rich history and stunning coastline on this full-day tour. Starting with a hotel pick-up, discover the iconic Porto Cathedral for breathtaking views of the Douro River and the Sé district. Visit the vibrant Bolhão Market and the stunning São Bento Station, adorned with beautiful azulejos. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Matosinhos, then head to Vila Nova de Gaia for panoramic views of Porto and a stop at the fishing village of São Pedro de Afurada. Finally, unwind at Praia do Cabedelo, where you can capture memorable photos of the river's mouth. - Duration: Approximately 7 hours with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off - Explore key landmarks like São Bento Station, Livraria Lello, and Foz do Douro - Discover local flavors at Bolhão Market and enjoy lunch in Matosinhos - Small group size limited to 3 people for a personalized experience

Take a break from the bustle of Porto and slow down in the nature of the Serras do Porto Park with this guided hiking tour. Hiking in the nature park you’ll cross suspended bridges, follow rivers, and stop at tiny villages. Sample a range of regional produce including cheese, fruit, meats, and wine during your picnic lunch. Places on this small-group tour are limited to ten participants.