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Take a full-day food and wine tour through Portugal’s scenic Douro Valley. Avoid the hassle of planning and driving and let your driver-guide chauffeur you between local wineries—where you’ll sample both wine and Port—and an olive oil museum, where you can taste locally-produced almonds, honey, and bread along with regional oils. Experience the winding Douro River on an optional cruise in the picturesque town of Pinhão.

This experience invites you to explore Porto as a guest of the city, not just a visitor. Whether you want to uncover its architectural gems, taste its best traditional pastries, or explore creative alleyways off the beaten path, your local host will design a route that reflects your interests and pace. Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire to share your preferences and travel style. Based on your responses, we’ll match you with a like-minded host who will contact you directly to plan your itinerary. Your meeting point and stops can be adjusted along the way for a flexible and meaningful experience.

Immerse yourself in Portuguese cuisine on this small-group guided food tasting tour in Porto. Follow your guide around Porto’s historic center and stop at four or more venues to sample the equivalent of a full meal with at least five tastings, including pastel de nata with coffee, local cheeses with wine, a bifana pork sandwich with beer, and more. All food and drinks are included.

See the Douro River intimately aboard a boat just for your small group of up to four people. Providing an air of tranquil glamour, the boat offers a special alternative to a standard river cruise with a professional skipper and a carefully planned route around Porto's historic bridges and Gaia's caves. A welcome drink and fragrant almond snacks are among the perks.

The old town of Porto with rich culture and history offers many things to see and experience. Explore the city and visit not only the iconic landmarks but also trendy hidden-gems with an experienced guide in the exclusive private walking tour.

Get a taste of Portuguese culture, without having to do a ton of research, when you embark on this gastronomical tour of Porto. Join a small group and visit several bars and restaurants to sample wine and petiscos, or Portuguese tapas. Your guide takes you on a journey through the city’s historic streets for a true foodie experience of Porto.

This tour is more than a simple visit to Peneda-Gerês National Park: it’s a feeling! Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: experiencing beautiful landscapes, magical paths, a waterfall, a lagoon, an typical village and a tasty local gastronomy all emerged in magnificent mountains. Begin your journey with a 4x4 pick-up at the our meeting points, joining a small group of like-minded adventurers. Explore breathtaking mountain landscapes on short walks to a crystal-clear lagoon and a magical waterfall—perfect for grounding yourself in nature or enjoying a refreshing swim. Step back in time as we visit a typical village, where you’ll discover a fascinating way of life rooted in traditions and a commitment to heritage and cultural preservation. Food is a great way to preserve culture, and you’ll enjoy a traditional meal in a welcoming local restaurant, featuring fair, flavorful, and delicious food—green wine included! *Alternative plan for rainy days available!

Have you ever imagined discovering Porto from a completely different perspective? Get aboard a luxury yacht and admire the city of Invicta overlooking the serene waters of the river Douro. The experience begins at Marina do Freixo, where you will be warmly welcomed by our crew. From there, you will embark on a relaxing journey that will take you down the river, passing through the iconic six bridges that connect the banks of Porto and Villa Nova de Gaia. Along the way, you can admire the picturesque Ribeira, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and glimpse, on the opposite bank, the famous wine caves of Porto that hold centuries of history and tradition. Following the foz, you will cross the charming fishing village of São Pedro da Afurada until you reach the cruise’s high point—the majestic entrance to the vast Atlantic Ocean. Are you ready to experience this unforgettable experience? Book your trip with a dedicated captain and sailor and discover Porto like you’ve never seen it before!

Don’t let limited time in Porto stop you seeing the best of Portugal’s second city—explore the historic center and Afurada Beach with ease on a private tuk-tuk tour. Traveling in a compact tuk-tuk means you can access side streets that traditional tour vehicles can’t, while taking a private tour gives you the freedom to customize your itinerary.

Indulge in the Douro Valley’s luxuriant food and wine culture on this full-day tour of the Douro with lunch. After departing from Porto by minibus, you’ll sweep through the Douro’s winding roads as you enter the valley. With terraced vineyards on either side of you, you’ll visit esteemed wineries and the Douro’s most captivating cities: Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, the heart of the Alto Douro. Along the way you’ll enjoy lunch and learn about the Douro’s wine programs, people and culinary heritage.

Delve into the rich history of Porto alongside a professional guide on this immersive Porto walking tour. Experience northern Portugal’s historic city of Porto, known for its curved streets and blend of Moorish and Roman influences. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic city center, explore Porto Cathedral and baroque churches, and learn how grapes traveled the Douro River to the coast where winemakers make famous Port (fortified wine).

Experience the best of Portugal’s natural and cultural highlights on this full-day tour from Porto, complete with lunch. Cross the breathtaking 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, walk the scenic Paiva Walkways, and enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch. End the day exploring the colorful Costa Nova fishing village and the charming canals of Aveiro, with an optional boat ride available. "Cross the Arouca 516 Suspension Bridge, one of the longest in the world Hike the scenic Paiva Walkways along the river on a 5km trail Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant in Arouca"

Get a more in-depth, comprehensive insight into the world of Northern Portuguese cuisine than you would alone while in Porto, during this brief but well-curated city walking tour. Explore the city and some of its many landmarks alongside your private guide—who’ll provide historical context along the way—stopping for wine, cheese, and prosciutto tastings, as well as riverside tapas.

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.

Understanding the history of the city with experienced guides, visiting the most significant landmarks such as: **Itinerary:** - Cordoaria Park - Court House - Porto's Old Prison - Vitória Viewpoint and its stunning vistas - Former Jewish Quarter - Clérigos Tower - Twin Churches - Fountain of the Lions - University of Porto - Lello Library - City Hall / Main Square - São Bento Train Station and its 20,000 tiles - Porto's 12th Century Cathedral - ...and much more! Additionally, we will provide tips, suggestions, and a list of things to do in the city!

Experience the winemaking region of Douro with a private guide on this full-day tour from Porto. In one day, stop at a few vineyards, where you can sample the region’s wine and feast on a delicious wine lunch in a manor (at your own expense). Avoid the hassle of renting a car or planning logistics so you can spend more time soaking up the UNESCO-listed landscapes.

Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Minho, noted for its popular Vinho Verde, and visit two of the region’s historic cities, Guimarães and Braga, to discover their architectural heritage. The first stop on this full-day tour is Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. The city center has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. Marvel the Guimarães Castle, dating from the 10th century, where you’ll learn about the early period of Portugal’s history. Admire the Dukes of Bragança Palace and the architecture of this medieval city, full of unique buildings, streets, and squares. Continue to Braga, a city once occupied by the Romans and one of the most important Christian centers of Portugal. Take a break to enjoy a traditional lunch with Vinho Verde. After that continue learning about the history of Braga and pay a visit to its most important landmarks such as the Cathedral from the 11th century, Bom Jesus do Monte, and the Sameiro Sanctuary. You will arrive back to Porto close to 5pm.

The Douro Valley’s landscapes are replete with vineyards and bounteous produce: sip and sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside your guide, visit wine estates and spectacular viewpoints. See, too, the beauty of the Douro River during a boat ride and enjoy lunch in a typical Portuguese restaurant.

Take the guesswork out of finding the best eats in Porto when you book this food and wine tasting tour of the city's beloved cafés and markets. Try regional delights, from sweet custard tarts to savory classics like a ‘bolinho de bacalhau’ codfish. Taste northern Portugal’s world-renowned export of Port and learn its history and cultural impact. Opt for a small-group or private tour with several tastings, or upgrade to also include a full meal at the end.

The Douro Valley is one of the prettiest parts of Portugal, so it’s a must-see when you’re in Porto. Escape the crowds on land and admire the lush landscapes from the water on a cruise that includes three tastings of world-famous port wine and snacks. Your guide enhances your experience of the UNESCO-listed region along the way with commentary.

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.

The UNESCO-listed Douro Valley is one of Europe’s wine hot spots, but having to drive yourself between vineyards means you can’t indulge in many tastings. This half-day trip from Porto takes care of transportation by both land and water (a Douro River cruise is included), and takes you to the São Cristóvão do Douro Viewpoint for fantastic photo opportunities.

Travel in style and comfort along Portugal’s storied Douro River—and discover a perspective on Porto that many other visitors miss—on this small-group boat tour. Choose between daytime or sunset options, make your own way to the marina, and hop aboard your vessel. Enjoy a welcome drink upon arrival, and set sail to discover the city’s attractions, including its six famous bridges, from the water’s edge.

Discover the renowned Douro Valley, Portugal's foremost wine region, on a full-day tour from Porto. Join a small group and embark on a journey through local vineyards, indulging in tastings while uncovering the region's unique characteristics. Immerse yourself in traditional Portuguese culture, admire iconic tiles, and savor a delightful lunch at an authentic local restaurant.