Day Trips from Porto to Portugal - page 2

Take part in a guided tour to the Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and the Passadiços do Paiva from Porto. Crossing the 175 metres high bridge over the Paiva River with a local Guide and discover one of Portugal’s most impressive landscapes. The tour begins in Porto, with transportation to the UNESCO Geopark in Arouca. After a brief security briefing, prepare to cross one of the world’s largest suspended pedestrian bridges. Walk through the Paiva Passages and admire the stunning views of cliffs, river and waterfalls. The tour ends at the river beach of Espiunca, ideal for relaxing. If you choose the option with lunch, a typical dish of the region will be served. Important note: Due to the recent fires, about 2 km of the passages have been destroyed and will not be passed. The remaining route retains all the safety and beauty of this unique experience.

Small Group Tour of the Douro – Wine Tasting, Lunch and Boat Tour Discover the charm of the Douro Valley with an exclusive tour that combines culture, wines, gastronomy and breathtaking landscapes. Visit the Villa DE Amarante, taste wines in a traditional farm, enjoy regional dishes overlooking the vineyards and DE enjoy a relaxing boat ride NO Douro River, departing from Pinhão. The trip also includes the mythical N222, one of the most beautiful roads in the world. An unforgettable experience with reduced group, comfort and authenticity. With a departure DE Gaia, this trip is meant for those DE know the Douro in a relaxed but complete way. The close contact with the local people, the authentic flavors and the unique landscapes make this tour a must-see opportunity to dive into the essence of the region. I DE al for lovers of wine, culture and nature. Book your seat now and live the best of the Douro!

Discover the beauty of the Douro Valley on a tour that combines culture, gastronomy and stunning landscapes. Start your journey in Amarante, where you can visit the historic São Gonçalo Church and try delicious regional sweets, before heading into the heart of the valley. In Vilarinho de São Romão, immerse yourself in the Douro wine tradition with an exciting wine tasting. Then, enjoy lunch in Sabrosa, the birthplace of Fernão Magalhães, and immerse yourself in authentic local cuisine. As you head to Pinhão, don't miss the opportunity to stop at the Miradouro de São Cristóvão, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Douro River and terraced vineyards. In Pinhão, enjoy a peaceful boat trip along the river. On your return, take the famous N222 road to Peso da Régua, soaking up the stunning views along the way. Book your tour now and immerse yourself in the magic of the Douro Valley!

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

Enjoy a full day of fun on the River Douro, with a program that combines SUP and Reboque Boo in a natural and relaxing setting. The experience takes place at Playa Fluvial da Lomba, about 30 minutes from Porto, an ideal space to spend the day, with calm waters, bathing area and rest areas. The program includes a combo of 1h20 guided water activities, during which participants practice SUP and enjoy 10 minutes of Reboque Boo, always accompanied by a professional Guide, ensuring safety and fun. In the rest of the time, you can enjoy free time at the river beach to relax, swim or enjoy the natural surroundings of the Douro. On-site, there are other activities, such as fast boat, with Reservation and extra charge. Participants can bring a picnic or enjoy the available restaurant. An ideal experience for families, friends or groups, combining adventure, leisure and nature, a few minutes from Porto.

Discover the best of Portugal on a unique tour of Aveiro, Arouca and Passadiços do Paiva! Embark on an unforgettable adventure, ideal for lovers of nature, culture and gastronomy. Start your day in Aveiro, Portugal’s charming Venice, and marvel at a slide tour through its picturesque canals, surrounded by Art Nouveau architecture. Follow up to the Costa Nova and enchant with the colorful houses along the sea. In Arouca, delight with a typical lunch full of regional flavors that will conquer your taste. Experience the thrill of crossing Arouca Bridge 516, one of the largest suspended bridges in the world, with stunning views over the Paiva River. Continue the experience with a walk through the Passadiços do Paiva, where you can enjoy stunning waterfalls and the natural beauty of the region. Perfect for those looking for adventure, breathtaking landscapes and genuine contact with Portuguese culture. Book now and live unique moments on this exclusive tour!

Explore Guimarães and Braga : Discover DE the charm of Guimarães and Braga, two historic cities that define the north of Portugal. This tour combines history, culture and gastronomy for a memorable experience. Start at Guimarães, the cradle DE Portugal. Visit the Palace of the Dukes DE Bragança, a 15th-century architectural jewel, and explore the Castelo DE Guimarães, a 10th-century fortress that symbolizes Portuguese independence. Delight yourself with a traditional minhoto lunch in Guimarães, where you will have oportuni DA to taste the green wine at the table, harmonizing perfectly with the flavors of the region. Continue to Braga, a city rich in religious history. Visit the Sé DE Braga, the oldest DE Portugal, with its impressive Gothic and Baroque design. Finish the tour at the Santuario do Bom Jesus do Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its imposing Baroque staircase and stunning views. This tour offers the perfect combination DE history, culture and taste.

Discover Portugal on a premium and eco-conscious transfer between Porto and Lisbon. Aboard our state-of-the-art 100% electric vehicle, enjoy maximum comfort with premium seats, high-speed Wi-Fi, and complimentary drinks while traveling sustainably. Our exclusive route includes stops in Aveiro, the "Portuguese Venice," historic Coimbra, the sanctuary of Fátima, and the medieval village of Óbidos. With a multilingual professional driver, we transform your journey into a unique experience that combines luxury, culture, and environmental responsibility.

If you always wanted to know the Douro valley and see the place where the Port wine is born, then this is your best option. This tour was considered by SAPO Viagens as one of the 14 best Wine Experiences in Portugal for 2022. Our tour takes you to the best locations of the valley, to enjoy a reich and comprehensive day. Here you'll have the best of everything: Wines, Gastronomy, Views and in-depth knowledge, guided by a local.

Discover the beauty of the Douro Valley on a scenic hike through the amazing hills of Pinhão, with a total elevation gain of 370 meters. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while taking in panoramic views of the Douro Valley and river. This walk leads us to a stunning viewpoint where you can see wave after wave of mountains beyond the wide expanse of the Douro. It’s a magnificent tour that perfectly shows what the Douro Valley means : the river, villages, wine estates and vineyards. Learn about the region’s history, flora, and fauna as you traverse the scenic trail. At the end, we celebrate this region by having a picnic lunch with wine at a Wine Estate (or Traditional homemade picnic) Tour highlights: - Private experience; - knowledgeable guide; - Typical Picnic with wine; - Local insights; - Stunning views; - Low impact tourism, sustainable experience.

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.

Go wine tasting amid the vineyard-clad hills of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed region famous for its port wine production. Feast on regional specialties with a traditional lunch in the scenic village of Pinhao and visit carefully selected wine estates for an introduction to award-winning local varietals. Your full-day tour from Porto concludes with a sightseeing boat cruise on the Douro River.

Uncover the charm of Portugal’s two oldest cities on this full-day tour of Guimarães and Braga from Porto. Start in the medieval village of Guimarães for a walk through the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and the Guimarães Castle. After a relaxing lunch break, head to the Roman city of Braga, home to the oldest archdiocese in Portugal, visit the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus, and see the city’s historic cathedral, which dates back to the 11th century.

Discover the Douro Valley on a small-group tour visiting several wineries. Spend the day admiring the beauty of the region with its cascading wineries and enjoy a 3-course lunch paired with estate wines, including distinguished Ports. Explore the villages of Regua and Sabrosa to learn about local winemaking traditions and cultural heritage on this intimate journey. Hotel pickup from central Porto locations is included for your convenience.

Embark on the Private Premium Douro Valley Wine Tour for a full-day exploration of Portugal’s stunning Douro Valley, starting from Porto. Relax in our deluxe private vehicle as we take you to this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its terraced vineyards and exceptional Douro and Port wines. Begin with a visit to a prestigious family-run winery for a personalized introduction to local winemaking. Continue your journey with an hour-long semi-private boat cruise on the Douro River and glamor at the picturesque vistas of the Valley. Enjoy a lavish three-course lunch paired with premium regional wines, and in the afternoon, delve into the centuries-old craft of Port wine at a second family-run winery. With comfort, custom experiences, and expert guidance, this tour offers an unforgettable dive into the heart of Portuguese winemaking.

Discover the rich culture of Guimarães and Braga on this private day trip from Porto. Northern portugal is home to the historical Minho province where lies the birthplace of the nation in Guimarães and the ancient city of Braga. With your expert guide visit famous monuments such as the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza the striking medieval Guimarães Castle. Then, explore the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary and Cathedral of Braga where you can delve into Braga’s Christian heritage. Your private guide allows for a flexible itinerary, so enjoy a tour that can adapt to your style along the way.

This day will offer you a journey back in time and create unforgettable memories! This experience is unique and prepared for you in detail, it will be private and exclusive. The day begins with a guided visit to a farm exclusively with the producer/owner, where a very special tasting of DOC and Port wines will be served. The second step to the restaurant will be to enjoy the landscape, and it can even be in a convertible! Lunch will feature the Michelin star chef's menu of six moments, accompanied by wines suggested by the sommelier. In the afternoon we went to a Port wine aging cellar for a tasting of Port wine from barrels. At the end of the afternoon, the two-hour Vintage boat trip will be an unforgettable and unique moment!

Your tour includes a visit to Casa de Mateus, lunch, a visit and wine tasting, and the means of transport will be in a sedan in the city of Morro. The tour carried out in a classic vehicle will have an additional cost. Embark with us on a story about Douro wine, gastronomy and traditions.

In this day we will drive you to meet the owners and wine maker of the wine estates, and with them make a guided tour of their wine presses, cellars and taste the oldest wines present in the family generations. So your day starts with a short pedestrian walk over the bridge over the Douro River and then we will visit a special wine producer, a family wine estate with unique characteristics. Here you can taste some regional products as well as taste very old Port wine. After that, we will go down the river to see the road that was naturally designed on the banks of the Douro. We will have a unique gastronomy experience with a privileged view over the Douro in DOC Restaurant. The private boat trip up the river towards Pinhão will have some surprises and will be a moment to relax. In this small village we will visit a producer who will let us know the family history and his legacy by tasting the most exclusive wines.

During our Ponte de Lima private tour, travelers will have the opportunity to explore one of the oldest and most charming cities in Portugal. With its picturesque architecture, picturesque streets and stunning views over the river, Ponte de Lima offers a unique insight into the country's rich history and culture. Our tour will begin with a visit to the city's iconic medieval bridge, which spans the Lima River and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. From there, we'll explore the city's charming historic center, admiring its ancient churches, impressive mansions and peaceful gardens. We will then venture to the stunning Paço de Calheiros manor house, a magnificent 17th century estate surrounded by lush gardens and vineyards, where you will have the opportunity to visit the winery, learn about the region's winemaking traditions and taste its crisp and refreshing wines. . Travelers will also have the opportunity to indulge in the region's famous cuisine.

Our private tour to Lamego, Viseu Cathedral and the Palace of the Condes de Anadia is a journey through Portugal's rich history and stunning architecture. From Lamego, travelers will explore the city's historic center, known for its Baroque architecture and stunning views over the valley below. Here, visitors can climb the Baroque staircase of the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios and admire the details of its ornate façade. Then we will visit the magnificent Cathedral of Viseu, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that has existed for over 800 years. Visitors can marvel at the sculptures and stained glass windows and learn about the cathedral's fascinating history. Finally, we will head to the Palácio dos Condes de Anadia, a grand 18th century estate that belonged to one of the richest families in Portugal. Here, visitors can explore the elegant rooms, admire the beautiful gardens and learn about the fascinating lives of the Counts of Anadia.

During our private tour of the region of Aveiro and Bairrada, travelers will be treated to a unique and unforgettable experience. Starting in the charming coastal city of Aveiro, known as the "Venice of Portugal", visitors will explore the colorful canals and bridges that make up the city's iconic architecture. Then the tour will take travelers to the Bairrada region, famous for its delicious wines and traditional cuisine. Visitors will have the opportunity to taste some of the region's famous sparkling wines and enjoy the local cuisine, including the succulent roast suckling pig. The tour also includes visits to local wineries, where you will enjoy a relaxing walk through the vineyards and take in the stunning countryside before learning all about the winemaking process and tasting some of the best wines in the region. Overall, this private tour offers a perfect blend of culture, cuisine and natural beauty.

Embark on a private tour of Foz Côa and Pinhão and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Douro Valley. You'll start by exploring the world-famous Archaeological Park of Foz Côa, where you'll discover some of the most impressive rock art in the world. You will be amazed by the intricate details and well-preserved paintings that date back to the Upper Paleolithic period. After exploring the park, you'll head to Pinhão, the heart of the Douro Valley, where you'll discover the region's famous vineyards and taste the delicious wines they produce. You will have the opportunity to visit some of the most prestigious wineries and learn about traditional winemaking techniques that have been passed down from generation to generation. As you travel through the valley, you will be mesmerized by the breathtaking landscapes and charming villages that dot the countryside. With your private guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the history and culture of this enchanting region.

This tour is a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, geological wonders and culinary delights. We start the trip by visiting Ponte Arouca 516, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world that spans more than 500 meters and offers breathtaking views over the Paiva River and the surrounding landscape. Next, we explore Passadiços do Paiva, an 8km wooden boardwalk that follows the river and offers stunning views of the landscape, and an opportunity to spot wildlife. Then we visit the Convent of Arouca, a well-preserved Romanesque architecture that reflects the rich history of the city or for those interested in geology, we can head to the Arouca Geopark, where we can explore geological wonders such as waterfalls, rock formations and caves. Finally, we delight in the traditional cuisine of the region, with its generous stews, grilled meats and sweets.