Top Portugal Audio Guides - page 3

Porto’s beautiful bridges are more than just landmarks—they tell the story of the city’s history. On this boat cruise, set sail along the Douro River, admire views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, and pass beneath all six bridges. Learn how they were built in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries using different engineering and architectural styles, and see the bridge built by Gustave Eiffel, who also designed the Eiffel Tower.

Explore Évora's history with a full-day private tour. Pick up from your hotel or address of choice in Lisbon and set off on a tour by private car. Customize your itinerary or visit key sites of interest including the Temple of Diana, Évora's historic center and Évora Cathedral. See the Capela dos Ossos within the walls of a medieval village.

Exploring Portugal's scenic countryside and historic villages by rental car or public transportation can be a chore. Leave the driving to an expert on this small-group guided day trip to Fátima, Óbidos, and Nazaré from Lisbon. Discover the moving pilgrimage site of Fátima, plus visit the medieval town of Óbidos and seaside village of Nazaré. You'll have ample time to marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Batalha Monastery and savor coastal and inland views with time-saving round-trip transport.

Avoid the hassle of figuring out public transportation and learn more about Porto's history with this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Enjoy panoramic views from the open-top bus, plus included walking tours and port wine tastings, as an added bonus. Choose between a 24-hour or 48-hour ticket depending on your needs, and enjoy the freedom to stay for the full loop or hop off at any stop.

Reaching the sights in Sintra and Cascais by rental car or public transport can be a hassle. Instead, see Portugal's natural and architectural wonders stress-free with this small-group, guided tour directly from Lisbon. Experience the natural wonders of Pena Park with a guided tour and enjoy a visit inside Pena National Palace (if option with tickets is selected). Use your free time in Sintra to take in the highlights, then drive along the Atlantic Coast past the bluffs of Roca Cape to Cascais for a leisurely walk through town to its scenic beaches.

Explore the wonders of Sao Miguel’s Furnas Valley on this informative full-day tour, including lunch. Visit the island’s famed ceramic factories, snap memorable photos at Caloura, Vila Franca do Campo, and Furnas. See Furnas lake and the surrounding hot springs and indulge in a traditional Sao Miguel lunch of ‘cozido,’ a rich stew cooked by thermal vents underground. You won’t want to miss the tea factory and the Ribeira Grande City with its beautiful architecture.

A private tuk-tuk tour of Lisbon offers a great introduction to the city without the crowds on group tours. Zip through the city's charming streets more efficiently on a tuk-tuk. Tours are also available throughout the day, so you can see the city when it's less crowded in the early morning or watch it transform on an evening ride.

Discover the culture and the streets of Lisbon on a private excursion that lets you explore the capital at your own speed. Cover more sights in less time than you would if walking in private transportation, and explore the diverse neighborhoods of Bairro Alto, Alfama, and Baixa, plus areas of interest such as the Ribeira market and the Miradouro of Senhora do Monte.

See the sights and skyline of Lisbon from a different perspective— and beat the crowds on land—aboard this boat cruise of the Tagus River. Watch the city drift by you as you glide from Terreiro do Paço in the historical center of Lisbon to Torre de Belém in the district of Belém on board a small sightseeing boat.

See the sights of Lisbon as you sail down the Tagus River oat golden hour. Sail past famous neighborhoods and landmarks such as the 25th of April Bridge, the Monument of Discoveries, and Belem Tower while sipping on local drinks and keeping an eye out for dolphins. Relaxing music plays in the background while you take in the sights to wind down after a day of sightseeing.

Explore beyond Lisbon with a full-day private tour to Arrábida, Sesimbra and Azeitão. Pick up from your hotel or address of choice in Lisbon and set off on a private tour. Customize the itinerary to your interests or let your guide lead the way to scenic parks, local wineries, hilltop castles and nature reserves.

Get a comprehensive overview of Lisbon's important landmarks during this small-group sightseeing tour. Go back in time to medieval Lisbon with visits to St. George's Castle and Se Cathedral with your local guide. Continue to the age of discovery, stopping at the Monument of the Discoveries, Jerónimo's Monastery, and the Belém Tower. Get spectacular views over the city from several lookout points. End your tour by getting to know Lisbon's modern face.

See the best of Porto when it’s lit up at night on this panoramic tour of the city. With a private guide, drive around the city to see its famous landscapes, letting your driver know when you want to make any stops to take photos. Drive over the bridges that connect Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia, see the Douro River, drive along the Atlantic coast, and more.

Get a personalized, private tour of Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon. With your dedicated guide, you and your private party of up to six people spend half a day exploring this area of Portugal. Take a tour of the famous Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira then head to stroll through the fishing village of Cascais. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off in Lisbon is available.

Explore the ruins of Upper Town São Miguel and the Castle of Monsanto at your own pace when you book this self-guided audio tour. Uncover little-known stories dating back to the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages, spanning nearly 20 centuries. Highlights include exploring the Castle of Monsanto, legends of Divina Santa Cruz and Our Lady of the Castle, and discovering the Hanging Rock of São Miguel Parish.

Succumb to Sintra's romantic, fairy tale allure with this full-day, small-group tour. This excursion allows you to travel to the UNESCO-listed town of Sintra to see its enchanting castles, the quaint seaside village of Cascais, and see the expansive views of Roca Cape in one day. Pickup and drop-off at centrally-located Lisbon hotels is included.

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.

Find out for yourself with the Douro Valley of Portugal is such a famous UNESCO heritage-listed wine region with this private wine tour from Porto. Drive along scenic roads such as the National Road 222 and stop at viewpoints along the way for sweeping views of the valley’s wine terraces. Visit a variety of wineries where you can choose to do guided tours and wine tastings, including sampling different port wines. Guided visits and attraction entrance fees not included.

Admire the landscapes of Northern Portugal on a day trip from Porto to Régua by bus and boat. Begin your day with a scenic drive from Porto, watching as the landscape transforms from urban to rural and admiring the Douro Valley’s terraced vineyards. In Régua, hop onto a cruise boat, which will transport you back to Porto along the Douro River. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch on board.

Visiting Sintra, an extremely popular tourist destination, from Lisbon can be overwhelming in your own. Make the most of your time there on a private tour that takes care of the logistics for you. Check off attractions including Pena National Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and more with a guide who knows their way around the crowded area.

Soak up the beauty of Northern Portugal away from the crowds on land during this full-day cruise from Porto to Pinhão. Known as the heart of the Douro Valley, Pinhão is a classic village that embodies traditional Portuguese charm. The best way to see it? By boat, of course. Enjoy breakfast and lunch onboard the vessel as you cruise up the Douro River, admiring the lush mountains and peaceful waters. Disembark in Pinhão, visit a renowned winery estate, and enjoy a guided tasting before heading back to Porto.

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.

This is the ideal way to see Porto’s highlights and learn about its wonderful wine at the same time. With regular departures throughout the day, you can be flexible, and pick a time that works for you. Listen to audio guides while on the train, and learn about the historic sites you pass, such as Sao Bento train station and the Santa Catarina Cathedral. You’ll see multiple city hotspots, and then go for a winery tour with two Port tastings included.

Cruise through the scenic landscape of the Douro Valley by boat and bus on this tour of Régua, which reveals the riverside hot spot from two perspectives. Float along the UNESCO-listed waters of the Douro Valley without having to jostle the land-based crowds, and enjoy a lunch on board so you can spend more time sightseeing. Then, return while watching it from a new perspective, by bus.