Top Porto Spring Break - page 9

With your private guide, embark on a Food Tour while you walk in Porto's UNESCO World Heritage-listed old city centre. You will have a complete experience with taste, scents, history and memories. At each stop, you'll try a typical dish or a drink and learn how it fits into the city's culture. In our tour, always adapted to the curiosity of each of our guests, we can include a stop to taste the typical Porto-style “Bifana”, or a tasting of one of the most famous sandwiches in the world - the “Francesinha"; and why not try a special unique chicken barbecue? The trip is not complete without a stroll through the city's typical market where we can try to taste different flavours, like some typical Portuguese cheeses or the chorizo.

Enjoy this day out visiting the Douro Valley in Portugal, one of the most famous for its port production. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with several vineyards among the hills in the valley. You’ll enjoy this experience enjoying food and wine tastings around Pinhao village. If you want an upgrade, go for the Rabelo sightseeing tour along the Douro River.

Explore the highlights of Porto on a private 8-hour tour, complete with hotel pickup and a dedicated guide. Discover the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre, featuring iconic sites like Porto Cathedral and Clérigos Tower. Cross the Douro River to Vila Nova de Gaia for a visit to a traditional Port wine cellar, where a tasting awaits. Savor a traditional Francesinha lunch at a local restaurant, and enjoy a scenic 6 Bridges Douro River cruise for stunning views of the city. This exclusive tour combines history, gastronomy, and breathtaking landscapes for a memorable day in Porto. - Private tour designed for your group with dedicated guide - Visit Porto’s UNESCO-listed landmarks and enjoy local insights - Taste traditional Port wine at a renowned cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia - Relish a Francesinha lunch and cruise the Douro River for panoramic views

Embark on an exciting cruise from Porto (Estiva Quay) to Régua. Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board, cruise through the stunning Douro Valley and pass through the Crestuma-Lever and Carrapatelo Dams. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board before arriving in Régua. Then enjoy a transfer to a famous winery in the region . Sample a selection of wines and take in the views from the magnificent Douro Valley. End your day with a train ride back to Porto, arriving at the São Bento Station at around 8:30 PM.

We will start POR picking up our customers in their respective hotels, following the journey towards Braga. The first stop will be at the majestic Santuario do Bom Jesus do Monte, known for its imposing staircase and stunning views. Then we will visit the quiet Sameiro Sanctuary, where visitors will have free time to explore at their own pace and appreciate the serenity of the place. We will continue with a visit to the historic centre DE Braga, where you will be able to stroll through the streets full of history, culture and traditional architecture. Afterwards, we will head to a charming green wine farm, where a delicious typical lunch will be served, accompanied POR tasties OF local wines and wrapped in the calm OF the minhota nature. To end this magnificent day, we will visit the cida DE Guimarães, the birthplace DA the Portuguese nation. Here, guests can admire the iconic Castle DE Guimarães, visit the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and stroll through the charming historic centre.

This activity offers a unique fusion between untouched nature, heritage and local gastronomy. During the tour, enjoy an outdoor brunch and discover the amazing wine fountain, a secret hidden in the mountains. Lunch in serrano restaurant, with local products and meats DE own production, is an invitation to tradition. The experience culminates with a wine tasting in an exclusive farmhouse with stunning views over the river Douro. A rare and unforgettable experience, designed for those seeking to experience the Douro DE an authentic and exclusive way.

This dinner allows you to travel around the country, present and past, understand how some ingredients, flavors and dishes appeared in Portuguese cuisine, pair dishes with wines, enhancing flavors, enjoy a friendly and attentive host capable of making a dinner an unforgettable experience.

Experience Porto from the water on a cruise along the Douro River, overlooking the iconic bridges of the city. A unique experience of tasting artisanal chocolate and Porto wine. Cruise the river Douro and admire the iconic bridges and historic banks of the city with a unique perspective, with a passage through Ribeira and its UNESCO-protected heritage, the famous wine caves of Porto, the Rabelos boats, the picturesque fishing Villa of Afurada and the foz where the River Douro and the Atlantic Ocean meet. This 2-hour cruise offers unique views of the magnificent city of Porto, the taste of craft chocolate and Porto wine, with a detailed historical explanation of the monuments seen on board.

This is a unique and differentiated experience where we touch all the diversity present in the wine region. We will see the differences between the Vinho Verde/Douro region, between the valley and the plateaus, and the different harvests in each of them. You can choose the "Meet Douro" option, just to get to know and admire the region; The "Tasting Douro" visit which includes a tasting of 3 varieties of Port Wine at a local producer; Or the "Premium Douro" visit which promotes a complete tasting of Wine, Port and Moscatel and also a short 1-hour cruise that offers an incredible perspective of the banks and slopes of the region. Key points of our visit: - Discover the Vineyards and Properties walking and driving through the mountain slopes; - Understand the structure of the Douro Valley from Régua to the heart of the region; - Visit to the historic center of Amarante.

Embark on a journey that blends history, wine, and tradition. Visit the 15th-century Convento de Val de Pereira, now home to Quinta do Convento, for a guided tour through its historic grounds and surrounding vineyards. Learn about the convent’s origins, the region’s unique vinho verde production, and taste a selection of wines made from native grape varieties like Alvarinho, Loureiro, and Arinto. The experience ends with a traditional lunch in Ponte de Lima, one of Portugal’s oldest towns, known for its medieval bridge and rich gastronomy.

Discover the rich tradition of Portuguese filigrane in Gondomar, where gold and silver turn into art. The journey begins at the Municipal Museum of Filigrana, where the history and techniques of this ancestral art are revealed. Meet a local craftsman and witness the meticulous process of creating unique pieces. For a complete experience, choose the Complete Tour which includes a lunch at a typical restaurant and a visit to a prestigious Port Wine cellar in Villa Nova de Gaia, with a special tasting. Immersion in the culture, flavors and traditions that make Portugal a unique place. - Visit to the Municipal Museum of the Filigrana of Gondomar - Meeting with local artisans and opportunity to purchase exclusive parts - Complete Tour option with lunch typical of Northern Portugal - Visit the wine cellar with exclusive tasting in Villa Nova de Gaia

Quinta da Aveleda is a true haven of charm and tradition. Known for its production of iconic Vinho Verde (Green wine), the estate blends history and nature in perfect harmony. Amidst lush vineyards and centuries-old cellars, visitors can explore romantic gardens, adorned with lakes and sculptures, and discover enchanted cottages that tell stories of centuries past. More than just a destination, Quinta da Aveleda is an unforgettable experience where wine and landscape come together to awaken the senses with tastings of the region's excellent wines. • Explore one of the most iconic farms in the Vinho Verde region • Taste award-winning Vinho Verde wines straight from the source • Discover beautiful historic gardens and charming architecture • Learn more about the Vinho Verde production process with an expert guide • Enjoy the portuguese specialties on a delicious lunch menu (Sundays)

Come and sail on a Hunter 356, American-made sailing boat, along the banks of the Douro River! Start your adventure at Pontão C de la Marina do Douro and head towards the magnificent historic area of Ribeira do Porto and Cais de Gaia. Arriving there is time to find out more about the cities, a task that our crew will be happy to share with you. Take a toast under our open candles and take the opportunity to take photos in a unique and fantastic setting! On the Louis I Bridge, we reverse the direction towards the sea, passing the Douro Estuary Natural Reservation and the Porto Foz. Whenever the conditions allow, we will pass through the entrance of the bar and sail with the open candles over the waves to experience the magical feeling of vastness that only the Atlantic Ocean can offer. With some luck, the dolphins may come to welcome us. All this with a crew that stands out for constant attention and concern for the well-being of all who join it.

Overview of your e-Bike and Green Wine Tour: Discover Amarante, one of the most beautiful towns in Northern Portugal and explore one of the most beautiful wine regions in Portugal: The Vinho Verde Wine Region, also called Green Wine! We meet up in Porto and we set off towards Amarante. Upon arrival, you will have time for a coffee and toiltels. On a e-Bike, we will enjoy the beautiful landscape of the Green Wine Region throughout a cycling way that runs among mountains, vineyards, along a river and through the charming and historical town of Amarante! Level of difficulty: Easy/Moderate Free time for lunch! We will suggest from different options in the center of Amarante. There are great options for everyone: meat, fish or vegetarian! In the afternoon, we ‘ll visit a local Vinho Verde producer, beautifully located, where you will do a short walk along the property, learn about the whole process of Vinho Verde production and try some of their best Green Wines! Return to Porto

Ready to enjoy an outdoor Douro wine experience without travelling to the Douro Valley?
This unique experience takes place in the heart of Porto, at Fontainhas viewpoint, an authentic and scenic spot overlooking the Douro River. From this special setting, you’ll be guided through the essence of the Douro Valley — its river, landscape, people, wines, and gastronomy. Our local guide will bring the region to life through engaging stories and insights, shared in a warm and friendly way that truly transports you to the Douro. You’ll then enjoy a magical wine tasting experience, featuring four Douro wines, perfectly paired with traditional local products from the Douro region. A relaxed, flavourful, and unforgettable moment to savour and remember. If you enjoy authentic, alternative experiences and love being pleasantly surprised, this experience is made for you. Join us!

Some destinations have great names in art and painting such as Gaudi, Rembrandt and Picasso whose House Museums attract tourists. Now imagine something even more intimate and exclusive in Portugal, away from the crowds: As well as being free to visit the museum of Portugal's greatest painter, Amadeo de Sousa Cardoso, located in the historic city centre of Amarante, you can be welcomed by the artist's own family, take part in a painting workshop and enjoy a wine tasting in a traditional Portuguese farmhouse.

Are you ready to indulge your senses in an unforgettable experience? Join us at our quaint chocolate factory for a unique chocolate and wine tasting event! Nestled in the heart of our artisanal workshop, you'll explore the rich, intricate flavors of our handcrafted chocolates paired expertly with a selection of fine wines. Each pairing is designed to enhance the tasting notes of both the chocolate and the wine, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your palate. This intimate event is perfect for connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts alike, offering a cozy ambiance to savor the delights and discover the art behind the craft. Don't miss this exquisite fusion of sweetness and sophistication!

Enjoy a 3-hour food and wine walking tour in Porto and explore the city through its rich culinary traditions. Visit local taverns and traditional markets while sampling regional delicacies paired with carefully selected wines. This experience supports responsible tourism, highlighting small, family-run businesses and preserving Porto’s heritage. Stroll through the historic old town, meet local vendors, learn traditional recipes, and hear stories that bring the city’s history to life. Gather around the table like a local, share food and conversation, and discover Porto’s culture through its flavors, wines, and warm hospitality. Tastings include Pastel de Nata, Pastel de Bacalhau, a Portuguese charcuterie board (cheese, prosciutto, smoked meats, bread, olives), Bifana sandwich, and 3 types of Port wine (Ruby, Tawny, White/Rosé). Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic, small-group experience.

Celebrate this special moment with your friends by creating art in a magical way. Enjoy an unforgettable workshop where each participant will take home the art created. Here you will have the opportunity to create with your own hands in a magical and exclusive space for women. In the first part we will relax our mind and then together we will create a magical collage map that will strengthen the whole group and especially the Bride. In a fast-paced world, in this experience you will be able to feel the power of creativity and your connection with the Bride. You just need to use scissors. Surprise yourselves and enjoy a workshop that will remain in your memory.

A specialized guide will lead you through the most emblematic places in the city center. At dawn, you will be able to enjoy the nocturnal aura of the Invicta in a luxury Private vehicle. You will have the opportunity to visit viewpoints with some of the most beautiful views to the city and to Douro River with a welcome drink. Always with a historical contextualization, get to know some of the hidden corners from the city and let yourself embrace. The highlight of your visit will be enjoying a traditional Portuguese dinner on one of the most typical city restaurants, accompanied by a Fado show. Classified by UNESCO as World Heritage, this Portuguese musical style will capture your senses. Let yourself be carried away by the Portuguese guitar, the shawls, the unique and breathtaking voice of fado singers, and by the inherit feeling that characterizes Portuguese soul. At the end of the dinner, your guide will be waiting for you outside to take you back to your hotel with all the comfort.

We will leave quietly towards Melgaço and Monção, the true region of green wine located in the north of Portugal. On this private tour you will discover the castes Alvarinho and Loureiro. We will visit a winery where you will learn about the production methods, from grape harvesting to the final product. You will taste and enjoy a true nectar of the Gods! After this visit we will continue towards the restaurant for lunch. Restaurant and food typical of the Minho region. We will visit one of the most beautiful and important palaces in the region. With beautiful gardens and a simply majestic interior that makes us think it came out of a fairy tale. On this visit you will also taste one of the best green wines in the region. A wine with an incredible lightness and balance. We will follow to another cellar where we will visit and taste some green wines. These wines are award-winning and highly acclaimed by the critics. After a memorable and intense day we will make the return trip to Porto with a smile on the face!

Discover the stunning Douro Valley, a paradise for wine enthusiasts, on this guided tour from Porto. Visit two exceptional wineries selected by experts, where you can savor a range of exquisite wines and ports. Enjoy a delicious lunch while soaking in the scenic views, and enhance your experience with an optional river cruise for an additional fee. This 9-hour adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the region's rich viticulture while being guided by a knowledgeable professional. - Explore two renowned wineries with tastings included - Indulge in a delightful lunch during your journey - Opt for a picturesque river cruise to elevate your experience (+15€) - Convenient drop-off at Aliados Avenue in Porto

Discover the heart of Portugal’s wine country on an unforgettable full-day journey through the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its terraced vineyards and sweeping river views. Travel in comfort through scenic countryside before boarding a relaxing cruise along the Douro River, where postcard-perfect landscapes unfold around every bend. Visit a small, family-owned winery and enjoy guided tastings of both red and white wines, learning firsthand from passionate local winemakers. Midday, indulge in a four-course traditional lunch paired with regional wines, showcasing the rich flavors of northern Portugal. With expert guidance, seamless transportation, and carefully selected stops, this tour offers the perfect balance of wine, culture, scenery, and relaxation.

Upon arrival in the Douro Valley, a breathtaking experience awaits as you find yourself immersed in a landscape adorned with picturesque viewpoints that unveil the region’s unparalleled natural beauty. These vantage points, perched atop the undulating hills, offer the best panoramic views of the Douro river valley and will surely create some unforgettable memories. Savor the best Portuguese flavors amidst the vineyards in three of the most well known wine producers estates. Taste a delicious lunch, made with traditional flavors and locally grown products, indulge in the most prestigious Port and table wine tastings and feel the dedication and craftsmanship that have defined the Douro Valley’s vinicultural heritage for generations.