Top Porto Shore Excursions

Aveiro is known as "The Venice of Portugal" due to the network of canals that invade and give life to the city and where the colorful moliceiro boats circulate. The windows, decorated with the typical sweet “ovosos moles”, invite you to come in and taste this delicacy. We believe in a quality, punctual and personalized service, in order to guarantee the satisfaction of those who choose us. Our drivers and guides are committed professionals, who excel in friendliness and care.

Discover Porto in one complete private day, from historic interiors and azulejos to river viewpoints and the Atlantic coast. With a licensed driver-guide and premium private vehicle, begin with Porto’s civic heart around Avenida dos Aliados and Praça da Liberdade before visiting São Bento Station, famous for its azulejo panels. Shape the morning with one optional key interior: Porto Cathedral, for medieval origins and city geography, or Livraria Lello, one of Porto’s most iconic decorative spaces. Continue through central Porto’s Nasoni and Rococo landmarks, Bolhão Market and flexible lunch time. In the afternoon, follow Porto’s civic, merchant and riverside identity, enjoy bridge perspectives and the Serra do Pilar / Gaia viewpoint, then continue toward Arrábida, Foz, coastal forts, Matosinhos, Leixões, She Changes and Casa da Música.

See the main highlights of Porto in the morning, when there are fewer crowds, on this panoramic tour. With a private guide, drive around the main attractions such as the Porto Cathedral, Clerigos Tower, Casa da Musica, and the bridges that connect the city to Vila Nova de Gaia. Continue to Foz and Matosinhos where you see the Douro River spill into the Atlantic Ocean and the small fishing villages.

Discover more of what Porto has to offer with this private walking tour with a local guide. Learn more about the history and culture of Porto as you walk through the narrow, twisting streets of the city. See the tiles of Sao Bento Railway Station, the smallest house in Porto, and some of the city’s nicest squares. Find local street art and parts of Porto that see fewer tourists.

A private tour where we propose to discover Porto with its old houses, streets and alleys where at every corner there is a discovery, markets and old shops where tradition remains, with cafes that tell stories and invite us to stay and enjoy a café (or cimbalino), with bookstores that have remained alive over the centuries and an amalgamation of colors typical of the city Invicta.

Don’t worry about navigating public transportation, or hiring a taxi—this private transfer service will whisk you from Porto straight to Lisbon with minimal worry or hassle. Following pickup at your Porto address at a time that works best for you, hop aboard your Wi-Fi-equipped, air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll enjoy a smooth, comfortable ride straight to your Lisbon destination (with the freedom to make sightseeing stops en route).

Discover where Port wine is made during this relaxed day trip from Porto to the Douro Valley. This region is full of delicious experiences and your private guide is ready to show you where to find everything from scrumptious local cheeses and hams to olive oils, wine, and more. Along the way, you’ll stop at picturesque viewpoints where you can take photographs. You’ll also enjoy a traditional lunch at a local tavern before returning to your hotel in Porto.

Visit Portugal’s second largest city on this private guided tour of its historic center. Experience Porto by tuk-tuk with a personal chauffeur. See the city’s amazing bookstore, the M.C. Escher-like Livraria Lello, its 800-year-old cathedral, and a UNESCO-listed monastery during this good-value, outing that includes a traditional seafood lunch in the heart of seafood country and hotel pickup.

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.

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)

Travel from Porto to Lisbon while discovering two remarkable destinations along the way: historic Coimbra and the Templar town of Tomar. This journey transforms a simple transfer into an opportunity to experience Portugal’s history, culture, and traditions in a single day. In Coimbra, home to the prestigious University of Coimbra, admire centuries of academic heritage, including the magnificent Joanina Library, the historic university complex, the Monastery of Santa Cruz, and charming medieval streets. The journey continues to Tomar to visit the impressive Convent of Christ, built in the 12th century by the Knights Templar and set within the walls of the Castle of the Templars. Throughout the trip, your guide will share stories and insights that bring Portugal’s rich heritage to life.

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 a powerful contrast between monastic heritage and Atlantic coast on a private full-day tour from Porto to Alcobaça and Nazaré. With a licensed driver-guide and premium private vehicle, begin in Alcobaça, where the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça reveals the discipline, scale and quiet strength of Cistercian Gothic architecture. Continue to Nazaré, one of Portugal’s most distinctive fishing towns, where the beach, the clifftop Sítio and the open Atlantic create an unforgettable coastal setting. Admire the Miradouro do Suberco, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré and the Ermida da Memória, then shape the visit with optional experiences such as the Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo or the Nazaré Funicular. After flexible lunch time, discover Nazaré’s sun-dried fish traditions and living coastal identity before returning to Porto.

Portugal might be a small country but there are several beautiful cities to visit. This full-day tour lets you choose two or three cities between Porto and Lisbon to explore; choose from Aveiro, Coimbra, Fátima, Tomar, Alcobaça, Batalha, Nazaré, and Peniche. Enjoy guided tours of your chosen cities to learn more about the history of each location.

Experience seamless airport transfer combined with a panoramic 2-hour mini-tour of Porto in a private vehicle. Explore key highlights including the city center, the picturesque banks of the Douro River, renowned wine cellars, and the coastal city of Matosinhos. Pass through Boavista with its landmarks before being dropped off at your hotel in comfort and privacy.

Combine the ease of private transportation with the freedom to explore at leisure on this self-guided tour of Fátima and Coimbra from Porto. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and spend time at leisure in Coimbra, home to Portugal’s oldest university, and Fátima, a popular pilgrimage site home to the Sanctuary of Fátima. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto are included.

Visit the pilgrimage sites of Fátima and more of central Portugal with this private guided tour from Porto. See the sacred shrine to the Virgin May in Fátima and learn why this religious site is so important to Portugal. For your afternoon, choose between exploring the cities of Aveiro and Coimbra. There is a limit of four passengers on this private tour.

This customized tour from Porto to Santiago de Compostela offers a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Starting in Porto, you'll embark on a scenic journey with optional stops . Braga: Historic city with the Braga Cathedral and Bom Jesus do Monte. Guimarães: Birthplace of Portugal, featuring Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza. Barcelos: Famous for the Barcelos Rooster and its vibrant market. Viana do Castelo: Offers stunning views from the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia. Valença: Known for its fortified walls with views over the Minho River. Vigo (Spain): Fishing and industrial port city with beautiful beaches and rich cultural life. Each stop provides a chance to explore historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of these picturesque towns. The tour culminates in Santiago de Compostela, where you can visit the magnificent cathedral and immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heart of Galicia.

Get where you need to go without worrying about renting, driving, or parking a car when you book this chauffeur service in Porto. Your driver is at your disposal to take you anywhere within the city limits. Visit city highlights, go shopping, go wine-tasting without worrying about driving, or do anything else that strikes your fancy for four hours.

If you are a fan of the more traditional experiences whenever you visit a new city, the iconic Pôr-do-Sol river walk is a must. On this 2-hour boat tour with the option of the Pôr-do-Sol, you will be able to admire the emblematic bridge that marks the landscape of the riverside area of the city, as well as other special landmarks that characterize Porto. You will have the opportunity to sail on one of our Sailboats. Admire the view of the city of Porto from your proa! Each tour has a maximum capacity of 8 people, making this the most economical option of Sailing 360o to enjoy a boat ride on the River Douro.

Discover Ponte de Lima, one of northern Portugal’s most elegant riverside towns, on a private full-day tour from Porto combining heritage, Minho identity and Vinho Verde wine culture. With a licensed driver-guide, travel in comfort to Ponte de Lima and explore its historic centre on a guided walk connecting the Roman and Medieval Bridge, riverside views, noble squares, churches, towers and living local traditions. Enjoy flexible lunch time in town before shaping the afternoon with one optional Vinho Verde experience, selected separately after booking with clear pricing and no hidden markups. Choose a concise Vinho Verde interpretation and Alvarinho tasting or a wine-focused estate visit at Quinta do Ameal, known for Loureiro, landscape and Lima Valley freshness. A private, graceful and easy-to-enjoy day for travelers who want heritage, river scenery and Vinho Verde identity in one experience.

Amarante is a small historical city with a unique beauty. In this tour besides enjoying a magnificent landscape we will also visit its museum and taste some local products such as the green wine of the region in a small tavern.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Porto and visit three important cities on this full-day private historical sightseeing tour. Alongside a licensed driver-guide, learn about the Knights Templar in Tomar, see where the Virgin Mary appeared to three young shepherds in Fatima, and marvel at the gothic architecture of Batalha Monastery. Admission fees to the Convent of Christ and Monastery of Batalha are not included.

The Original VW Tour in Porto - Since 2017 You will discover the beauty of the typical Porto neighborhoods and take unique and unforgettable photos from the top of the van. The tour begins at the meeting point and crosses the city until you reach the sea. The return is made along the shore, overlooking the wines on the other side, in Villa Nova de Gaia. During the 3 hour walk, it is possible to tour different iconic places of the invitca city, such as the modern House of Music, the Anémona, the famous Fortresses and Statues of D. John VI, the Bridges of Arrábida, Luis I, D. Maria, the Tower of the Clergy, and appreciate the panoramic views of the Virtudes, S. Benedict of the Victory, Garden of the Morro and finally, the Serra do Pilar in Gaia. The tour ends in a fantastic restaurant overlooking the River Douro and the Porto at Cais de Gaia.