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Discover the traditions behind Port wine on a small-group visit to a fourth-generation cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia. Walk through the aging cellar to see Ports dating back 100 years while learning how the region’s famous fortified wine is produced and matured. Then settle into the tasting room to sample a selection of Ports and experience the styles that have shaped the area's winemaking reputation.

Go wine tasting amid the vineyard-clad hills of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed region famous for its port wine production, on this small-group tour. Visit carefully selected wine estates for an introduction to award-winning local varietals, meet local producers, and feast on regional specialties with a traditional 3-course lunch. Your full-day tour from Porto concludes with a sightseeing boat cruise on the Douro River.

Travel in style and comfort along Portugal’s storied Douro River—and discover a perspective on Porto that many other visitors miss—on this small-group boat tour. Choose between daytime or sunset options, make your own way to the marina, and hop aboard your vessel. Enjoy a welcome drink upon arrival, and set sail to discover the city’s attractions, including its six famous bridges, from the water’s edge.

Give your feet a break from walking and embark on a relaxing tour of the Douro River with stunning views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia on this boat cruise. Catch sights of landmarks such as the old customs house, the port wine cellars, and the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge. Enjoy a complimentary glass of port and feel the sea breeze as you head towards the confluence of the river and the Atlantic Ocean.

Educate your palate about Porto’s world-famous wines during a tasting tour that features several samples of the ruby-colored treat. Visit a selection of atmospheric cellars and delve deeper into Portugal’s winemaking history without having to worry about navigating the city yourself. Plus, leave with wine recommendations to enhance the rest of your trip.

The UNESCO-listed Douro Valley is one of Europe’s wine hot spots, but having to drive yourself between vineyards means you can’t indulge in many tastings. This half-day trip from Porto takes care of transportation by both land and water (a Douro River cruise is included), and takes you to the São Cristóvão do Douro Viewpoint for fantastic photo opportunities.

Spend a day exploring the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley during this small-group wine tour that takes you through the picturesque Portuguese countryside. Your guide picks you up, and whisks you off to the valley, with stops at beautiful Peso da Regua and Pinhão. Enjoy a river cruise and lunch at a local restaurant in Pinhão. You also learn about the area's wine production with tastings at two wineries.

If you’re visiting Porto for the first time, get an intimate glimpse into Portugal’s second city during a private half-day tour—the ideal choice for visitors with limited time. A private guide ensures you receive personalized attention and tailored recommendations, while air-conditioned transport allows you to zip between highlights such as Torre & Igreja dos Clerigos and the Ribeira District with ease. Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Visiting Santiago de Compostela from Porto independently means coordinating cross-border transportation and navigating an unfamiliar city once you arrive. Leave those logistics to a guided day tour that takes you into Spain to explore the UNESCO-listed pilgrimage destination and understand its religious and cultural significance. Combine expert historical context with convenient transportation, plus a stop in Valenca, without arranging the cross-border journey yourself.

The Douro Valley’s landscapes are replete with vineyards and bounteous produce: sip and sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside your guide, visit wine estates and spectacular viewpoints. See, too, the beauty of the Douro River during a boat ride and enjoy lunch in a typical Portuguese restaurant.

Have a unique and exclusive experience, enjoy the River Douro... calmly... on a 27-foot yacht, with the purpose of making known the Portuguese regional flavors and to provide you with unforgettable moments aboard the yacht "SMILE". Private experience, day or night, designed for couples, families or groups of up to seven people, done in a close, relaxed and most importantly, away from any kind of confusion and crowds. Navigation, made by two experienced skipper's, passionate and great acquaintances of this river, always done in a quiet way, with small pauses, so that our guests can enjoy this beautiful perspective of the cities and naturally take the photos that impose. Route with more than 20km of navigation between Freixo Marina and the Atlantic Ocean.

Indulge in the Douro Valley’s luxuriant food and wine culture on this full-day tour of the Douro with lunch. After departing from Porto by minibus, you’ll sweep through the Douro’s winding roads as you enter the valley. With terraced vineyards on either side of you, you’ll visit esteemed wineries and the Douro’s most captivating cities: Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, the heart of the Alto Douro. Along the way you’ll enjoy lunch and learn about the Douro’s wine programs, people and culinary heritage.

Discover the essence of Portugal with a dinner and Fado show in Porto. Ride through the streets of Porto with your guide and learn about some of the iconic spots of the city before heading to the Fado house. Then, sit down to a typical Portuguese dinner as you experience the soulful and sweet-sounding music of Fado that is native to Portugal.

Appease your thirst for Port wine and learn about its production during this half-day walking tour in Porto. With your wine expert guide, visit multiple wine lodges and taste various Ports; learn how to identify the difference between Port families and how to taste them like a professional. Visit an interactive museum and a traditional wine cellar to learn about the history, harvest, and production of the wines of the Douro Valley. All tastings included.

Relive the history of the Duoro River with a vineyard trip and riverside lunch. Copying bygone journeys when the region's wine was transported in casks by boat and train, the private day trip includes a boat cruise and a train ride, complete with some impressive views. A tasting session at the vineyard is among the highlights.

Porto's compact historical center means it's hard to find crowd-free corners, but this Douro River cruise lets you escape the land-based groups and admire the UNESCO-listed center from a fresh perspective. Cruise on a traditional sailboat during the day or at sunset for golden hour photos, and enjoy plenty of room to relax on board in a small group.

Explore the enchanting city of Porto on this walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Dive into 2,000 years of history as you visit the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Led by a passionate guide, this tour provides valuable local insights and recommendations. The price is flexible—pay what you think reflects your enjoyment.

The coastal city of Porto boasts pretty parks, sweeping coastal scenery, and medieval streets where the sense of history hangs in the air. On this small-group sightseeing tour, follow a guide through the Porto on foot and take in top attractions including Aliados Avenue, Bolhão Market, and the Carmo and Carmelitas churches with entry fees included. Travel through the ages from the 12th to the 19th century, and see the best of Porto with ease, plus get fast-track entry to Lello Bookshop.

Go where cars can’t on a cycling tour of Porto and the Atlantic coastline. Escape the crowded city center and swap the bustle for tranquil pine forests and the beach, as you pedal at your own pace and receive personalized attention in a small group limited to only 12 other travelers.

Explore the Best of Porto in One Exclusive Experience: Porto City Tour, Douro River Cruise & Port Wine Tasting Discover Porto like never before on this top-rated private tour that combines culture, sightseeing, and local flavors. Start your day with a guided walking tour through Porto’s historic center, exploring iconic landmarks like Clérigos Tower, São Bento Station, and Livraria Lello. Your local guide will share stories, history, and hidden gems along the way. Next, relax on a scenic Douro River cruise aboard a stylish sailboat, enjoying breathtaking views of the city’s waterfront and bridges. As you cruise, savor a wine tasting with regional snacks, making this a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. With private pickup and drop-off, a knowledgeable local guide, and all experiences included, this is the perfect tour for travelers who want to experience the best of Porto in just 4 hours.

Porto has plenty of wine-related tours on offer, but a behind-the-scenes look at the world’s oldest working port wine cellar is rare. This one unlocks the usually off-limits Vintage Room at Real Companhia Velha and also takes you on a journey through the city's renowned wine district, Vila Nova de Gaia. As you explore, stop for tastings of authentic Portuguese dishes—such as cod fritters and fresh pastries—visit local eateries, and wash everything down with locally made wine.

See the best that Porto has to offer without breaking a sweat when you embark on this electric bike sightseeing tour. Join a small group and pedal around the UNESCO-listed city center to see landmarks like Clerigos Tower, the Porto Cathedral, and São Bento Train Station. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of the city and provides insider tips on where to eat.

Explore the central Portuguese cities of Aveiro and Coimbra—without the hassle of navigating or planning logistics—on this small-group tour from Porto. First, head to Coimbra, known as the "City of Students," to discover the city’s rich history as you explore the old town and Portugal’s oldest university. Then, visit Aveiro, dubbed the "Venice of Portugal," and relax on a cruise along the famous waterways aboard a traditional "moliceiro" boat.

We propose an intimate experience for just 10 people, where each passenger is greeted as a friend. Our trip begins at Douro Marina (Afurada), in Pontão C, where our local crew awaits you with a smile to guide you through the heart of Porto. We sailed between the shores of Porto and Gaia, celebrating the history of the 6 bridges with a sensory journey through the wines of Portugal. As the landscapes parade, we serve a cured selection: we start with the freshness of the Green Wine, we follow for the elegance of the Rosé in Ribeira, and we reach the intensity of the Tinto at the Ponte D. Maria, all accompanied by a table of local products. We ended, as could not fail to be, with a toast of Port Wine. Whether on a daytime walk or in the magical sunset hour, where, whenever the sea allows, we watch the sun dive into the Atlantic, we guarantee a relaxed, friendly and unforgettable atmosphere.