Top Porto Full-day Tours - page 5

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.

Go beyond the typical tourist spots of Northern Portugal on a full-day tour of Braga and Guimarães from Porto. Without having to worry about navigating, visit the medieval church and grand Sé Cathedral in Braga before absorbing panoramic vistas from a hilltop perch. Revitalize with a traditional Portuguese lunch and then continue to Guimarães, a historic town famed for its Romanesque Church of St Miguel. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Guimarães has one of the best preserved medieval centers of Portugal, where time seems to have really given way and magically stopped. Come to know more than the history and monuments of Guimarães. Visit the suburbs of the city, with its traditions, historical and cultural heritage, local gastronomy and its nature. It's Historic Center is classified as World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is a historical city of medieval origin and has its origin in the tenth century, known as “Cradle of the Nation” or “Cradle City”, for its crucial role in the formation of Portugal, and here the first Portuguese King was born. Highlights: • Full day tour (9h) • Pickup & Drop-off • Entrance to monuments • UNESCO Heritage site • Photos of the tour • Small groups (max. 6 pax)

Discover Portugal’s city of knowledge and one of its most atmospheric sacred forests on a private full-day tour from Porto to Coimbra and Buçaco. With a licensed driver-guide and premium private vehicle, begin in Coimbra, where royal memory, religious heritage and academic tradition meet in one of Portugal’s most historic cities. Shape the morning with one optional cultural visit: the University of Coimbra with Joanina Library, Royal Palace and Chapel of São Miguel; the Romanesque Old Cathedral; or the Monastery of Santa Cruz, linked to Portugal’s first kings. After Arco de Almedina and flexible lunch time, continue to Buçaco National Forest, a protected woodland shaped by Carmelite retreat, rare trees, fountains and chapels. Finish with the exterior of Buçaco Palace and an optional full visit to the former Carmelite convent.

Experience two important historical and cultural destinations in northern Portugal with this private tour to Braga and Guimarães. First, travel from Porto to Guimarães and visit the city’s medieval castle, palace, and churches. Near Braga, travel on a 19th-century funicular up to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte and see its impressive staircase. Explore the center of Braga to see the city’s Gothic Cathedral and medieval Garden of Santa Barbara. Entrance fees to attractions are not included.

Cover two scenic locations for the price of one on this double-duty day trip from Porto. First, experience the highlights of stunning Guimarães, famous for its UNESCO-listed historic center and 10th-century castle. After a tasty local lunch—included in the tour—you’ll head to Braga for a peek at Bom Jesus do Monte, a Baroque-era pilgrimage site, and the town cathedral.

Sail under all the iconic bridges connecting Port to Gaia, escape the crowds of traditional tour boats and enjoy an intimate and exclusive atmosphere. taste an authentic port wine while enjoying the panoramic views of the river and the cellars of Gaia, Enjoy the comfort and elegance of a classic boat, perfect for memorable moments and photographs, go beyond the historic center and see where the Douro river meets the Atlantic Ocean at sunset. We have as the main service to ensure the smile and satisfaction to our customers, Our experiences offer the best form and refinement of all the sensations aboard our boat.

Spend the day exploring two important northern Portugal cities, Braga and Guimarães, and learning about their significance to Portuguese history. Discover Braga’s religious sites—the Cathedral, and the Bom Jesus and Sameiro Sanctuaries—before heading to the medieval city of Guimarães. Walk around this UNESCO-listed ton and learn about its history as you pass important landmarks such as the Guimarães Castle.

Private tour for a relaxing experience in Douro Valley enjoying the convenience and time flexibility. Fancy a Douro Valley Wine Tour with lunch, wine and olive oil tastings, departing from Porto? Be welcome by an unconventional guide who enjoys trips with focus on local heritage, history and cultural features associated with wine tasting. Experienced with a niche sector of visitors who prefer private rather than mass tourism. Discover the Douro Valley on this driving tour heading to best implanted wineries on this day trip from Porto. Admire natural and man sculptured views of the valley, classified as Unesco World Heritage, and sample a range of world apreciated wines and flavors enjoying a magnificent lunch or picnic composed of regional delicacies. Be picked up at the designated meeting point in the morning and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle (Mercedes-Benz Van) towards the wine region of Sabrosa. Short stop for a coffee break at the historical town center in Amarante before venturing further into the mountains. Arriving at the traditionally family-owned vineyard, enjoy a guided tour of the winery's facilities. Following a hand-picked selection of their fine Port and DOC wines, sit back and relax on a scenic drive to the countryside to have lunch and savor typical and delicious Portuguese food with local specialties accompanied with Douro table wine. After lunch, rest in a smooth journey for the next winery with a selection of renowned Port Wines. Walk around their high-quality facilities while admiring sweeping countryside views before tasting their delectable Ports. To finish the experience, a boat trip along the river Douro in Pinhão, a relaxing moment to enjoy the views and contemplate the lush rolling landscapes from the vineyards. Take a scenic drive National Highway 222, which winds along the river Douro before returning to your accommodation in Porto.

Discover Portugal’s premier wine region, the Douro Valley, and experience its beauty on a full-day excursion from Porto. Alongside a private guide, visit local villages including Amarante and Pinhão to get a better look at the region. Other activities include a Douro Valley river cruise and a wine tasting at a local estate.

At Go Travel Everywhere, we focus on quality, punctual and personalized service, to guarantee the satisfaction of those who choose us. Our drivers and guides are committed professionals, who excel in friendliness and care. The Douro Valley is the oldest Demarcated Wine Region in the world and is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In this Valley, where the river flows and where the Douro and Port wines produced on its slopes also flow, you will not be indifferent to its charms.

Find out for yourself with the Douro Valley of Portugal is such a famous UNESCO heritage-listed wine region with this private wine tour from Porto. Drive along scenic roads such as the National Road 222 and stop at viewpoints along the way for sweeping views of the valley’s wine terraces. Visit a variety of wineries where you can choose to do guided tours and wine tastings, including sampling different port wines. Guided visits and attraction entrance fees not included.

The Douro Valley is known for its world-class wine production, and shortlisting which wineries to visit can be a challenging quest. Save yourself the research time, and let an expert plan the itinerary for you with this private wine-themed tour. The trip includes hotel pickup in Porto and visits three wineries for guided tours, and tastings.

Explore two of Portugal’s most beautiful historic towns on a private day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Coimbra and the fishing village of Aveiro. You’ll admire the scenery from two different perspectives as you take a boat ride on a traditional moliceiro boat and explore the historic center of Coimbra on foot.

Discover the beauty of the Douro Valley during this private full-day trip from Porto. This enchanting region is famous for its world-renowned wines. Depart from Porto with private transportation and admire the scenic drive before stopping for wine tastings. Visit the Quinta da Roeda for a vineyard tour and tasting, then visit Quinta Val Moreira estate for a cellar tour and wine tasting. Finally, see the Douro Valley from a stunning viewpoint.

Discover one of Portugal’s most meaningful inland journeys on a private full-day tour from Porto combining Foz Côa’s prehistoric rock art with the elegance of the Douro Valley. With a licensed driver-guide, travel into Portugal’s interior for a cultural morning shaped around the Côa Valley, where you may add a guided visit to the Canada do Inferno rock art site or the Foz Côa Museum to understand the engravings, their landscape and their extraordinary historical value. After flexible lunch time, continue toward Pinhão via the scenic N222, with possible viewpoints, the famous railway station azulejos and the calm atmosphere of the Douro River. Shape the afternoon your way with a Port or Douro wine experience, a food pairing or a Rabelo boat cruise, selected separately after booking with clear pricing and no hidden markups. A private, cultural and scenic day for travelers who want more than a standard Douro tour.

Lose yourself in the flavors and sights of the Douro Valley with this private guided tour. Travel to Peso da Régua for port wine tasting and views of the Douo River. Drive along the scenic N-222 road through the valley to Pinhão to see its ornate railway station and sample some local olive oil and honey with a visit to another winery.

Take a day trip from Porto to discover the historic northern Portuguese city of Braga, also known as the “City of the Archbishops.” Join a small group and explore the city’s medieval streets, religious sites, and natural landscapes. Highlights include a stroll through the Santa Barbara Gardens, a visit to the Tibães Benedictine Monastery, and a ride on the Bom Jesus Funicular.

See the Douro Valley a little differently with this private guided tour focusing on destinations less commonly visited by tourists. Drive from Porto into the vineyards along the Douro river, first stopping at a small boutique winery in Sabrosa. Continue through the hills to Peso Da Regua for lunch at another winery, although lunch is not included. Visit Lamego for more wine tasting at a family wine estate.

Discover Arouca on a private full-day tour from Porto built around the Paiva Walkways, the 516 Arouca Bridge and the town’s heritage. With a licensed driver-guide, travel in comfort to Areinho River Beach and begin the Paiva Walkways, a scenic wooden route beside the Paiva River through one of northern Portugal’s most impressive natural valleys. Cross the unforgettable 516 Arouca suspension bridge, suspended high above the river, then continue toward Espiunca at a steady, photo-friendly pace. After flexible lunch time in Alvarenga, known for Arouquesa beef, shape the afternoon with optional heritage stops such as the Museum of Trilobites, Santa Maria de Arouca Monastery and a local conventual sweets tasting. A private, active and balanced day for travelers who want nature, bridge adventure, geology, heritage and authentic Arouca flavour.

Let yourself be taken to Coimbra, Portugal's first capital and the oldest university city in the country. Coimbra is a tradition with its students in black capes and with fado, a love story. To visit Coimbra is to discover Alta with the university, the Chapel of São Miguel and the Joanina Library of the century. XVIII, is to go down its alleys and reach Baixa with the Cathedral, the Church of Santa Cruz erected by Afonso Henriques - first king of Portugal - and where his tomb is; is to discover the Mondego River and get lost in a labyrinth of small streets. Portugal is land and water and Aveiro called the Venice of Portugal is an example of this. Flat land surrounded by channels where moliceiro boats are still a constant.

Peneda-Gerês National Park, just over an hour from Porto, is the first and only national park in Portugal. On this tour, you’ll escape the city for a full day of adventure in nature, exploring verdant forests, ancient Roman roads (now trails), sparkling waterfalls, pastoral villages, spa towns, and more. You might spot golden eagles and wolves, and you’ll definitely fill your lungs with Mother Nature’s beauty.

Explore Guimarães and Braga : Discover DE the charm of Guimarães and Braga, two historic cities that define the north of Portugal. This tour combines history, culture and gastronomy for a memorable experience. Start at Guimarães, the cradle DE Portugal. Visit the Palace of the Dukes DE Bragança, a 15th-century architectural jewel, and explore the Castelo DE Guimarães, a 10th-century fortress that symbolizes Portuguese independence. Delight yourself with a traditional minhoto lunch in Guimarães, where you will have oportuni DA to taste the green wine at the table, harmonizing perfectly with the flavors of the region. Continue to Braga, a city rich in religious history. Visit the Sé DE Braga, the oldest DE Portugal, with its impressive Gothic and Baroque design. Finish the tour at the Santuario do Bom Jesus do Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its imposing Baroque staircase and stunning views. This tour offers the perfect combination DE history, culture and taste.

Explore the ancient pilgrimage route of Santiago de Compostela on this full-day private tour. Visit the cities of Valença do Minho and Santiago de Compostela and learn about the rich histories of each city and why thousands of people come every year to make this pilgrimage. Visit key landmarks such as the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Santiago as well as the fortresses and sanctuaries of the cities.