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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.

Exploring a city on foot means you get a more intimate glimpse into the area than you would in a coach or car. Get a comprehensive overview of Porto, and receive undivided attention from your guide, on a private walking tour that’s ideal for first-time visitors. You’ll discover a mix of famous attractions and hidden gems, and receive tailored recommendations that are sure to enhance your vacation.

Embark on an unforgettable 10-hour private tour of Santiago de Compostela, starting with a convenient pickup from your Porto hotel or cruise port. Travel in the luxury and comfort of a chauffeur-driven vehicle, ensuring a seamless journey to one of Spain’s most historic cities. Upon arrival in Santiago de Compostela, a separate English-speaking tour guide will meet you, ready to offer an insightful exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour commences in the city's mesmerizing historical center, where narrow, cobbled streets echo with centuries of history. Here, every corner tells a story, from the lively Rúa do Franco to the serene Parque de la Alameda. The highlight is undoubtedly the majestic Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela, a jewel of Romanesque art and the final destination for countless pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. Your guide will take you through the intricacies of its architecture and the rich history encapsulated within its walls.

This private tour is a journey to the real beginning of the portuguese nation. You will go to the place where Portugal was born and where everything started. Your private driver and tour guide will pick you up from your place of choice in Porto and start driving towards Guimaraes. This city is regarded as the birthplace of Portugal, and hosts a very wide variety of monuments and old buildings. Get to know the charming city centre of gothic buildings, traditional houses and delightful plazas. You will visit the ancient castle of Guimaraes, which is considered as the first of Portugal. This city has been declared as World Heritage site by the UNESCO in the year 2001 due to its high amount of historic and emblematic monuments. You will visit the oldest town in the whole country, Bracara de Augusta (Braga), which exists since the 1st Century BC.

Discover the best that Porto’s city center has to offer on a sightseeing tour that begins with pickup from your accommodation. Alongside a private guide, see the main highlights of the city including the Porto Cathedral, Batalha Plaza, Bolhão Market, and the Dom Luis I bridge. While you explore, your guide provides context about the history of the city and Portugal.

A half-day adventure in Vila do Conde. Come and discover the history of the city, it's main monuments, stroll through the charming streets and discover viewpoints with incredible views. Get ready to enjoy this unique experience that will allow you to make the most of your time in Vila do Conde, with a unique tour, in a mix of Tuk Tuk with short walks and stop at the best places to take pictures. A transversal tour, tailor-made to show you the "Princesa do Ave", its origins, histioy, heritage, architecture, lifestyle, culture, gastronomy and some hidden gems!

Discover the best of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia with this unique tour, combining culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic Teatro São João and the medieval Muralha Fernandina to the stunning Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar, where you’ll enjoy a glass of Port wine, every stop offers a special experience. Explore the charming Afurada village, relax on Gaia’s golden beaches, and marvel at the magical Capela do Senhor da Pedra. With visits to historic sites, vibrant waterfronts, and natural reserves, this tour promises unforgettable moments along the Douro River.

You will visit several viewpoints that offer some of the most spectacular views of the city, yet remain unknown to most visitors. You can contemplate the river winding between lively shores while rabelo boats glide calmly. Take a photo or simply enjoy the moment. Along the way, we will visit lesser-known gardens, where nature and history meet. These spaces, hidden behind high walls, are oases of peace amidst the urban hustle and bustle. Walk through their shaded paths, admire exotic plants, and discover surprising details that hark back to past times. We will explore a serene park with panoramic views, ideal for watching the sunset. Additionally, we will uncover a hidden quay along the river, where the tranquility of the setting and the sound of the water create the perfect atmosphere for a romantic pause. Join us on this journey through Porto's secrets and discover a side of the city that few know. We are excited to share these gems with you!

This tour offers a unique blend of easy, scenic cycling along the beautiful Douro River combined with authentic local gastronomy. You’ll taste traditional Portuguese treats like café e nata, fresh seafood, and vinho verde at hidden, off-the-beaten-path spots loved by locals. The route showcases stunning river and coastal views, ending with a glass of Port wine in Vila Nova de Gaia, making it an immersive cultural and culinary experience unlike typical tours.

A half-day adventure in Porto. Come and discover the Jewish Heritage in Porto, the city main monuments, stroll through the charming gardens and discover viewpoints with incredible views.

We transfer you from Porto to Coimbra or Coimbra to Porto with stops. Next to the Ria, a vast lagoon basin where the sweet waters of the Vouga river mix with the waters of the sea, Aveiro, intersected by aquatic streets where the colorful Moliceiro boats glide, is one of the most interesting cities of the Portuguese coast. After a boat ride we take direction towards Coimbra to drop off in a place to determine.

Travel between Lisbon and Porto in ultimate private luxury with your local guide who is also your driver. Your journey can start in Lisbon and end in Porto, or start in Porto and end in Lisbon, discovering the best of Portugal along the way. Choose the journey that suits you best: a direct trip or include 1, 2, 3, or 4 stops. You can select your preferred stops from our curated list of iconic Portuguese sites, such as Óbidos, Nazaré, Aveiro, Batalha Monastery, or Fátima. At each stop, you will enjoy a personalized, private experience: all information and guidance is provided in advance so you can explore independently at your own pace. Enjoy tailored recommendations, insider tips, and a seamless journey combining luxury, flexibility, and authentic Portuguese culture for an unforgettable private trip.

Get to know Porto in the most comfortable and personal way, with your family or friends, accompanied by a guide at your complete disposal to discover the most interesting corners of the city. Book a private tour of the city with us. The guide will wait for you at your hotel, attraction or agreed place and will create an itinerary based on your tastes and preferences. We will discover Porto calmly, walking according to your tastes and decisions, with time to take photos, buy souvenirs or even have lunch in a place that suits your needs. It will be a unique walking tour in which our guide in Spanish or English will also tell you details and curiosities about local life in Porto.

These visits are guided by our multilingual guides with professionalism and friendliness. Discover and travel with us on this exclusive experience to the majestic Douro Valley. Considered several times one of the best wine destinations in the world, this is an unmissable trip for lovers of Wine, Gastronomy and Nature. On this tour we will explore the unique and intense character of the Douro River, the oldest demarcated wine region in the world. This is an exclusive and authentic experience. With us you will get to know the History of the Region, its charismatic people, customs and traditions in a relaxed way. Let's get to know and explore the famous Port Wine as well as the prestigious table wines. We intend to provide a day of experiences, incredible and transformative memories in this special Douro Valley.

Discover the best spots to eat in Oporto in the company of a local expert! There are many food tours in the world but how many historical food tours? That´s where we come in! This food tour was created to show you the real local good food, the richness of Portuguese gastronomical history and culture, and the friendliness of the local people. You will learn the whole social and cultural context of the city and the region, as well as the history and origin of the dishes you will taste. Explore Oporto city center as well to enjoythe local food.

We start at the door of the Porto Cathedral on a route where we will also see the spectacular Porto tile panels with several stops to enjoy the local gastronomy. WE WILL ALWAYS WALK IN THE SHADOW. The tour includes: *First: Starter (Bolinho de bacalhau) *Second: Appetizer (Portuguese wine and cheeses), *Third: Wine + tapa (in a legendary tavern in Porto) *Fourth: Coffee or sweet (in an emblematic Pastry Shop). *Fifth: Visit to the winery with a tasting of Port wine and nuts. The best wine tour in the city!

Visit the pilgrimage town of Santiago de Compostela the convenient way, with a private guide just for your personal group. Skipping the rush of a standard group day trip, you’ll have a calm day instead, exploring at your own pace. Ample time is included to explore the UNESCO-listed city center, along with some bonus time in Valença do Minho where a food tasting of traditional delicacies awaits.

Portugal is one of the only places in the world that produces *vinho verde*, a crisp variation of white wine. Learn more about this exclusive varietal on a private wine tasting tour that you can tailor according to you. Sample wine at several wineries without having to worry about taking the wheel afterwards.

Explore the Alto Minho region on this comprehensive tour from Braga. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully curated itinerary that is all arranged for you; just simply sit back and enjoy the ride and the scenery. Highlights include the village of Arcos de Valdevez, the town of Ponte de Lima, an the city of Viana do Castelo. Midday, stop for a traditional Portuguese lunch that enables you to learn about and taste Portuguese cuisine.

Join an official tour guide for an unforgettable journey through Porto’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Begin at Porto City Hall, surrounded by beautiful architecture, and stroll past the famous Lello Bookshop. Admire the striking Clérigos Church and enjoy breathtaking views from the Miradouro da Vitória, a hidden treasure overlooking the Douro River and historic cityscape. Wander down Rua das Flores, a lively street full of charm, shops, and cafes. Step into São Bento Train Station, where 20,000 azulejo tiles tell Portugal’s rich history. Visit the majestic Sé Cathedral and explore medieval streets that echo with the city’s past. Conclude at Ribeira Square, Porto’s vibrant riverside district, where colorful facades and a lively atmosphere capture the essence of this enchanting city. Book now to experience Porto’s beauty, culture, and history on this immersive walking tour! Don’t miss the chance to experience Porto’s charm like never before—spaces are limited, so book now!

Join us for a laid-back evening exploring Porto’s vibrant nightlife beyond the usual pub crawl. Starting with a local refreshment and traditional Snack, you’ll enjoy a guided walking tour through unique spots including a gin tasting at a local distillery, a Portuguese Tasca for trying the iconic Francesinha, a cozy Portuguese wine bar for some Port and cheese, and a stunning rooftop overlooking the City. Along the way, hear fascinating stories about Porto’s history, flavours, and insights into local culture. This small-group tour is perfect for travelers aged 25+ seeking a relaxed, authentic night out with good drinks, great company, and unforgettable views.

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.

Explore the historical center of Porto on a guided walking tour. Meet your local guide and discover the neighborhood of Sé. Get lost in the small alleys and narrow streets of the medieval part of the city. After that, make your way to the most beautiful train station in the country. On the way, discover where the city's nightlife takes place. Next, marvel at some beautiful art nouveau buildings until you reach the famous Lello Bookshop. Discover one of the oldest bookstores in Portugal rated among the top bookstores in the world. After that, pass by Clérigos Tower. This church can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols. Finally, get an astonishing panoramic view of the downtown, the river, and Vila Nova de Gaia. At the end of the tour, hang out with your group and enjoy a little surprise. You'll also enjoy a picnic box with bread, cheese, hams, fruit, 1 bottle of wine, Portuguese pastries, and a traditional Portuguese picnic blanket.

Fall in love with the city on the banks of the Douro River thanks to this walking tour of Porto, which introduces you to its World Heritage historic center on an unforgettable walk. We will start very close to the Porto Cathedral, to continue to the Luis I Bridge, one of the most emblematic and well-known bridges in the city. We will walk to Praça Almeida Garrett, especially known for its tiled walls. We will visit the Paris Galleries and the Lello Bookstore, where J.K. Rowling was inspired to write Harry Potter. We will pass by 'Igreja dos Carmelitas' and 'Igreja do Carmo', separated by the narrowest building in the city, the 'Casa Escondida'. We will walk through the streets until we reach the Torre dos Clérigos, which will surprise us with its more than 75 meters high. Built in the second half of the 18th century, it has been a National Monument since 1910 and one of the main icons of the city. We will finish this tour next to the Palacio da Bolsa. Reserve your places now!