All Northern Portugal Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 4

Have you ever thought about seeing Porto from another perspective? Embark on a private yacht and discover the unbeaten city from the waters of the Douro! The trip will start at Marina do Freixo, where you will be received with a welcome drink by our crew. This will be your starting point for a peaceful journey through the waters of the Douro. You will sail towards the mouth of the river, across the 6 bridges that connect the cities of Porto and Gaia. You will have the opportunity to observe the fascinating Ribeira do Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, from its waters. On the other side, you will find Gaia, where the cellars of the sublime Port wine are located. After crossing the Douro bridges, you will find the fishermen's village, São Pedro da Afurada, and Foz do Porto. You then arrive at the high point of the cruise, where you will face the entrance to the immense Atlantic Ocean. Were you excited? Take your private trip, with an exclusive captain and sailor, and get to know Porto in comfort, tranquility and a pleasant atmosphere.

Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: join us on a day tour that combines kayaking, tasty food/wine, a beautiful waterfall, surrounded by mountain landscapes and amazing places to swim! The journey begins with a 4x4 pick-up at the pre-selected meeting point, joining a small group of like-minded adventurers. Start your day in the National Park with a beginner-friendly kayak experience on the serene Caniçada Lake (approx. 1h30m). Enjoy a morning of paddling with the magnificient landscapes as your background. Take a pit stop on a small sandy beach to swim, relax and try a stand-up paddleboard. Savour a traditional meal in a local and welcoming restaurant with fair, delicious food and vinho verde included. After lunch, we take a short walk to a magical waterfall —perfect for grounding yourself in nature or enjoying a refreshing swim.

Steep yourself in the history of Santiago de Compostela, without the hassle of driving or taking public transport, on this full-day guided sightseeing tour from Porto. Delve deep into the religious and cultural heritage of Galicia’s star city with the help of an expert guide. After leaving Porto, enjoy a scenic drive over the Portugal-Spain border. Then arrive in Santiago, where you’ll spend the day traversing this UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its pilgrimage route, the Caminho de Santiago (St. James' Way).

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.

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.

Embark on an immersive full-day trip through the Douro Valley and Amarante, starting from Porto. Discover stunning landscapes, regional flavors and unique cultural experiences. Includes pick-up at the hotel, the iconic N222 route to Peso da Régua and a guided tour to a farm with three distinct wines: Porto Wine, sparkling wine and Green Wine, with an explanation on the production methods. In Pinhão, enjoy a private cruise on the Douro River with regional tapas and wines. Continue to Amarante to explore the historic center and the Church of São Gonçalo, taste the traditional local pastel and Green Wine. Finish with snacks in a typical bag before returning to Porto, around 3:30 p.m.

Discover Portugal’s Douro Valley on this full-day private tour from Porto. Visit traditional vineyards to learn about wine-making and sample local wines. Enjoy an authentic Portuguese lunch (own expense) in Pinhão and explore the scenic village. This private tour offers personalized transportation and a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences.

Discover the natural beauty and world-renowned wine of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley on a private wine tour that transports you to two different wineries and included a cruise on the Douro River, so you can admire the scenery from a new perspective. You won’t have to worry about taking the wheel after indulging, either—instead, you can sit back and soak up the sights.

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.

Most Douro cruises are crowded and impersonal. This experience is different. This is a moment to slow down, enjoy a glass of wine a board with Portuguese Tapas, and experience Porto from the water like a local, with stories, conversation you won’t find on larger cruises. New Boat (2024). Here, you’ll: - Avoid tourist-packed boats - Enjoy a relaxed, private atmosphere - Connect with real locals - Experience the Douro in a more authentic way - Special occasion setup (birthday / proposal) - Wine and Portuguese Tapas Most of our guests say this was the highlight of their trip to Porto.

In this activity, you will have direct and quick access to the Lello bookshop, voted the most beautiful bookshop in the world by Times magazine. The scheduled ticket option is made by appointment, with a pre-defined schedule, which makes it easier for the traveler to organize their personal activities during the day. Make your trip unforgettable and special, without missing out on any of the city's highlights due to long queues or long waits. The scheduled option offers comfort and convenience for your list of activities in Porto.

Get a true taste of Porto on this private food tour with a local guide. Come hungry, and visit everything from local hot spots to hidden gems for a look into the authentic side of Porto. Stop for tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food. Sample some port wine, pasteis de nata, and more. All tastings are included with the price of your ticket.

Discover the Port in a unique way aboard a comfortable and cozy boat with a maximum capacity of 8 people. Sail through the Douro, pass under the city’s 6 most iconic bridges and admire the beauty of the foz where the river meets the sea. During the tour, you will be welcomed with a Porto Tónico with snacks and you can enjoy Porto wine and chocolate. In late afternoon hours, enjoy an unforgettable sunset over Porto and Gaia. ✨ Includes: Shared boat (max. 8 people) Panoramic view of the 6 bridges and foz Porto Tónico of welcome and snacks Port wine and chocolate tasting Environmental music and blankets Local host with curiosities and stories about the city Ideal for couples, friends or those looking for a relaxing, authentic and away from crowds experience. Book now and live the Douro like never before!

Swap the bustle of the city for the rolling hills and vineyards of the Douro Valley on a private day trip from Porto. Admire the UNESCO-listed region's stunning scenery from two different perspectives as you travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to a winery and take a boat ride on the Douro River. Plus, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your guide and have the freedom to tailor your itinerary.

The Douro Valley is quite far away from Porto, and unless you rent a car it could be hard to visit the area. Opt instead for this Douro Valley small-group tour that’s limited to eight people. Along with round-trip transport and a Portuguese lunch, stop at two wineries for wine tasting and go on a cruise of the area.

Experience Porto in a whole new way on this small-group Douro River cruise. Enjoy a Port wine (only whites) as you cruise Douro River on classic, luxury and charming boat with generous and comfortable seats with backs and cushion for all of the guests. Hop on board with your group and sail the Douro River. See typical houses of Porto and wine cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia from the water and enjoy sweeping views of the six bridges, Ribeira of Porto, and Douro Estuary Nature Reserve close to the mouth of the river (Foz). Enjoy the sail with a knowledgeable local guide and immerse yourself in an elegant, relaxing, and peaceful atmosphere on board Lady Moon. Please note: Sunset time available to colour your dreams :)

Delve into the Douro Valley with this full-day scenic private wine tour. Stop at several “quintas” (wine estates) for guided tastings of Douro DOC and Port wines and enjoy a 50-minute Douro River cruise. Visit the charming village of Pinhão for a traditional three-course lunch and a stop at the railway station, considered the most beautiful in Portugal.

Discover the best that Porto’s city center has to offer in just a few hours on this comprehensive walking tour. Alongside a private guide, walk through the streets and see top landmarks like Clerigos Tower, São Bento Train Station, and Livraria Lello. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history of the city that was once a great economic power in Portugal.

Discover the world-renowned Douro Valley, famed for its port wine production—and visit several of Portugal’s highlight historical landmarks, all in one day—on this small-group, full-day tour from Porto. Following morning pickup from your hotel, visit the historic city of Amarante and discover the Mateus Palace. Then, head to a Favaios winery for a multi-course meal and wine tasting before embarking on a Douro river cruise to see the UNESCO-listed vineyards up close.

For people! I am a fun, cheerful and conversational person and a true storyteller, who knows every corner of this country, with me, in addition to a spectacular tour, I guarantee a good mood and ability to improvise to the client's taste, thanks to my life experience at work. on world cruises I have excellent knowledge of general culture. I love welcoming people and showing off the riches of my country. All my tours are done calmly, without speed or rush, the time is up to the client. On all tours I have the ability to create each one unique and personalized. Cities can be changed to suit the customer's taste

With over four years' experience in the Portuguese tourism market, LUKA Urban Trails offers unforgettable experiences throughout the northern region of Portugal. Get to know the city with local and experienced guides. Discover places, live good times and create unforgettable memories.

Join us and admire the stunning view of the Douro Valley. The Douro Valley has magical and unique landscapes in perfect harmony with the river that gives it its name. It is the oldest demarcated wine region in the world and is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Come and try the best wines: we’ll give you a toast!

Discover the history and charm of Porto, without getting lost, on this full-day guided sightseeing tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Old Town, wandering through its vibrant streets and past historic landmarks. Walk across the bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia for a visit to a wine cellar, where you enjoy a tasting of the famous port wine, and embark on a Douro River cruise that offers stunning views of Porto’s six bridges.

Experience Porto at its most magical moment on a private sunset cruise along the Douro River, designed exclusively for your group. This intimate journey offers breathtaking views and local storytelling in a relaxed and elegant setting. As you step on board, you are welcomed by your experienced local skipper and invited to enjoy a complimentary welcome drink. With comfort and safety as top priorities, the boat glides smoothly along the river as the city begins to glow in the warm light of golden hour. Sailing past Porto’s most iconic landmarks, you’ll admire the colorful Ribeira district, the impressive Dom Luís I Bridge, Vila Nova de Gaia and its historic wine cellars, as well as traditional riverside neighborhoods that reflect the city’s deep connection to the Douro. Throughout the cruise, your skipper shares engaging stories about Porto’s history, river life, and local traditions in a friendly and informal way.