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Discover the region's history and traditions through engaging connections. Visit Casa do Penedo with a local guide, a true architectural gem, considered one of the weirdest house constructions in the world. Enjoy a scenic hike and a refreshing swim , if weather permits. Savor authentic Portuguese cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Visit vineyards with a local guide including 3 green wines tasting.

Experience the day like a local and go for an e-bike ride along the Douro river until you reach the ocean. From there follow towards north while feeling the cool Atlantic Ocean breeze to the neighboring coastal city of Matosinhos. Throughout the way, your guide will explain facts and figures about Porto and Matosinhos, talking about these cities’ lifestyles, trends, and traditions. Lunch is served at one of the typical fish restaurants in Matosinhos, where only the freshest fish is provided! On your way back to Porto take a detour to appreciate the city's park. It is one of Porto’s gems and one of the only city parks in the world that has a direct connection to the ocean. All in all, this is a very comfortable and scenic ride and most of the path is done through cycling lanes with some small connections by road. Depending on your level of fitness we can adapt the length of the ride to make it as pleasant and enjoyable as possible!

Explore the north of Portugal on a full-day tour to Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima from Porto. Enjoy impressive views of the city and the sea and an unforgettable lunch in the oldest village. The driver will pick you up in the morning in a comfortable vehicle with a capacity for 4 passengers. Start your tour with a stop at the Santa Luzia viewpoint where you can enjoy impressive views of the city and sea. - Climb to the Santa Luzia viewpoint which dominates the skyline of Viana do Castelo below and learn about the history of the area from your experienced driver/guide. Spend the morning exploring the historic city center and enjoy the charm of northern Portugal. - Explore the historic center at your own pace before continuing to Ponte Lima, the oldest village in Portugal, where you will enjoy a delicious and typical Portuguese meal. - At the end of the day, the driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Porto. Pode adaptar o programa de acordo com as suas preferências.

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.

By private and exclusive way visit the Shrine of Fátima to experience one of Portugal’s most important pilgrimage sites, with the option to attend a mass at the sanctuary. The 10-hour tour also goes to the historic city of Coimbra, home to one of Europe’s oldest universities.

After a personal pick-up at your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and feel like you are in a confortable and private vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy, go to the north of Portugal through the north of Portugal to Galicia. Enjoy as impressive views of the Minho region with a break in the middle of the historical route of Valença do Minho. Arriving in Santiago de Compostela, immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere, visiting the historic center and visiting the Cathedral.

See the city of Porto through the eyes of a local on this half-day sightseeing tour with a private vehicle. Your dedicated driver-guide meets you at your designated pickup point and whisks you away to discover the main highlights of the city. Sights include a mix of key landmarks and under-the-radar such as the Casa Musica, Clerigos Tower, and the Castle of Cheese.

Early your private driver-guide pick-up you in your hotel in Porto. With exclusivity and all privacy go towards the north of Portugal to Douro valley. In the middle of the trip to Douro, we propose you stop for a coffee break in the historic town of Amarante. As soon as we get the Valley you will immerse in breathtaking views with a lot of terraces built in the hills to support all the vineyards. Since 2001 this wine region is considered as World Heritage Site by Unesco. Enjoy the impressive views of region by the most beautiful road in the world. Before enjoying a memorable typical Douro lunch, we invite you to experience the magnificent landscapes on a one-hour boat trip along the river and then visit the historic train station. Discover the history of the vineyard and the secrets of the winemaking processes with a visit to a Family-owned Winery visit. Taste its fine wines before returning to Porto along one of the most picturesque roads in the world, the N222.

Following a morning pick-up from your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and take a seat on-board a confortable and private vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy go towards the north of Portugal to Minho region. Enjoy the impressive views, history and culture of Braga and Guimaraes. Have a glamorous lunch in one of the best restaurants in Braga. If you want, we offer a reservation service for the best lunch experience options in the Minho region. Pode adaptar o programa de acordo com as suas preferências.

Have a memorable day exploring and discovering the oldest demarcated wine region in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Leave Porto and head to the Douro Valley in your private car. Enjoy panoramic views over terraced vineyards, the best viewpoints and impressive bridges. Take the N222 road, considered one of the most beautiful in the world. Plus, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your guide and have the freedom to tailor your itinerary. - Choose your breaks in different locations such as Amarante, Mesão Frio, Régua or Pinhão. Stop for a meal and taste delicious port and table wines in one of the best cellars chosen by you. - Take advantage of a convenient reservation service to taste local cuisine in a restaurant, visit a cellar to taste regional wines or take a boat trip. We can propose the best options according to what you want and guarantee the best booking service. This is a private experience tour. You can adapt the program according to your preferences.

At your pace from Porto to Lisbon with a private one-way transfer makes two convenient stops in central Portugal: explore the treasures of the city of Coimbra and feel the legendary Fátima Sanctuary. - Discover Portugal's oldest university in Coimbra, founded in 1290 - Get a taste for traditional Portuguese culture with lunch in a tavern - Listen to the flowing river as you reach the Santa Clara Convent - Admire the architecture and grandeur of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima

Go where the locals go, experience the rhythm of the city and feel the morning Portuguese atmosphere at this food walk in Porto featuring breakfast, a market visit, and lunch! • Start with an authentic breakfast, taste Iberian ham, sardines and cheese at the market, then enjoy a delicious lunch at a local bar/restaurant • Beer, wine, and coffee are included • You'll visit lots of local hangouts: a traditional cafe for an authentic breakfast, old shops to taste fresh products, the emblematic market of Porto, and a beloved local bar/restaurant for lunch • Communal food tour for 2 to 8 people • Benjamin believes that discovering the gastronomy of a city or country is a philosophy that allows for honest communication without borders

Discover Aveiro, the “Venice of Portugal,” on a relaxed full-day experience combining coastal landscapes, historic canals, and cultural highlights. This private tour takes you from the iconic striped houses of Costa Nova to the elegant canals of Aveiro, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moliceiro boat ride, a little guided walking tour, and free time to savour local cuisine or do some sightseeing on your own. The day concludes with visits to the beautifully tiled Church of Válega and the seaside Chapel of Senhor da Pedra. The Church of Válega stands out for its exterior covered entirely in traditional azulejos, depicting religious and historical scenes.

This private tour is made in total comfort aboard a minibus, always accompanied by an expert guide who will share interesting facts and insights about the region throughout the day. Departure is at 08:00 AM from your hotel or accomodation heading towards the Douro Valley through landscapes marked by terraced vineyards and the winding Douro River. The first experience of the day will be a visit to Quinta de S. Luiz (or similar), a historic wine estate connected to Douro wine production. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn about the estate’s history, the region’s winemaking traditions, and production methods. Next, you will enjoy a boat trip on the Douro River, where you can relax while admiring the unique scenery from the water, surrounded by vineyards and traditional wine estates. On the way back, there will be a stop at the São Cristóvão do Douro Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views over the valley and take photos of this iconic landscape.

Give your social media feed and upgrade when you join this photography tour of Porto with a private guide. Discover the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks, including Porto Cathedral, while learning photography tips. Explore scenic spots, immerse yourself in Porto’s vibrant culture, and capture photos in front of the iconic tiled railway station of São Bento.

This Experience is provided by a private local. The group size is up to 6 people. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Porto as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Porto and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Porto. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Porto is!

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Porto's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Porto’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Luís I Bridge has shaped Porto's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Porto's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Porto. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Livraria Lello to Church of Saint Francis, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Porto to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Porto through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Porto's historic Ribeira district, showcasing vibrant local life. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Porto in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Opt for a luxurious experience of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley on a premium yacht cruise that includes wine tasting and a gourmet lunch. Enjoy undivided attention from your captain and crew as you sip sparkling wine aboard your private yacht, before sampling Douro wines without having to worry about driving afterwards.

What sets this tour apart is the way history and food are woven into one day. Beginning with pickup in Porto, your local guide brings Minho’s past to life at Bom Jesus and Braga’s cathedral quarter, then you meet portuguese people — a baker for Torta de Guimarães, and a small producer tasting. In Guimarães you explore the castle and view the Ducal Palace exterior while hearing the story of Portugal’s origins. The day ends with a small vinho verde tasting and local food pairing/tapas, leaving you with memories, flavours and stories you won’t find on a standard Tour.

Embark on a private 8-hour tour to the Douro Valley from Porto, featuring luxurious travel and expert-led winery visits. Enjoy a comfortable pickup from your hotel or port in Porto, setting off in a high-end vehicle with a professional driver. The journey takes you through the stunning landscapes of Portugal's most renowned wine region. Experience two group tours at prominent Douro Valley wineries, conducted in English by the wineries' own guides. Delve into the art of winemaking, explore vineyards and cellars, and learn about the unique characteristics of Douro wines. Savor tastings of exquisite local wines at each winery, enriching your understanding and appreciation of this celebrated wine-making tradition. Admire the picturesque views of terraced vineyards along the Douro River, adding a serene backdrop to your luxurious wine exploration. This tour, inclusive of all local taxes, promises a day of elegance, education, and indulgence in Portugal's famed wine country.

Embark on an enchanting tour from Porto, visiting three remarkable destinations: Aveiro, Nazaré, and Fátima, each offering a unique blend of beauty, history, and culture. In Aveiro, known as the 'Venice of Portugal,' be dazzled by the Costa Nova's vibrant striped houses and wander through the Aveiro Museum, a former convent showcasing exquisite religious art. The city's traditional salt pans highlight its longstanding salt-making traditions, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage. Nazaré, a picturesque coastal town, is a haven for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Experience the charm of its expansive beaches, watch the fish-drying process that dates back centuries, and visit the clifftop Sítio district for stunning sea views and rich local history. Conclude your journey in Fátima, a site of profound spiritual significance. Explore the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, a major pilgrimage destination. Visit the House of the Little Shepherds and walk the Via Sacra.

Discover the sacred and scholarly on a private guided tour of Fátima and Coimbra, complete with entrance to the renowned University of Coimbra. Begin by immersing yourself in the spiritual heart of Portugal at Fátima’s Sanctuary, delving into the lives of the shepherd visionaries who witnessed Marian apparitions. Then, in Coimbra, marvel at the ancient university’s Joanina Library and the Romanesque splendor of the Old Cathedral. This tour includes entry to the University of Coimbra, allowing you to explore its historic halls and academic heritage. Your personal guide and driver will ensure an intimate and informative experience through these iconic Portuguese destinations, making it a journey filled with cultural richness and spiritual insight.

This is the perfect tour for travelers with limited time in Porto. Enjoy a private 4-hour tour of Porto, with a full itinerary planned out for you. A private tour means you’ll have your guide’s undivided attention and will be able to ask questions along the way. Highlights include seeing Praça de Batalha, Rua Santa Catarina, Cafe Majestic, Bolhao Market, and much more.