All Northern Portugal Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

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 Douro River with a family-run and truly authentic experience. This is a family project, managed by two siblings who grew up along the riverbanks and now share their passion for the city of Porto with you. It all began with the restoration of our first boat, the Sunseeker “Soul Silver”, carried out in our family’s backyard. What started as a dream turned into a business that now welcomes visitors from all over the world. Today, in addition to the stylish Miami Vice-inspired Sunseeker, we also offer a 50-foot Cranchi with a flybridge — perfect for those seeking more space and comfort. The tour covers 20 km, starting at Marina do Freixo, passing under the 6 bridges and the iconic Ribeiras of Porto, all the way to the river’s mouth and back. During the tour, we serve local wine and a selection of cheeses and cured ham, as you enjoy the stunning views of this historic city. Perfect for families, groups of friends, or a special moment for two. Come discover the Douro with us — you’ll be welcomed with heartfelt hospitality.

Enjoy a private transportation between Douro and Lisbon, with optional stops along the route: Coimbra, Fatima, Tomar, Nazaré and Óbidos. At each stop, enjoy free time to explore the historic centers at your own pace and on your own. - Coimbra stands out for its historic university. - Fatima is one of the largest pilgrimage destinations in Europe. - Óbidos is a beautiful medieval fortified Villa. Nazareth is famous for its giant waves. - Take for the Convent of Christ (UNESCO). The average duration on each stop is about 1 hour, with flexibility. The duration of the journey varies depending on the number of stops made. It is also possible to choose a direct route, without stops. The service includes a comfortable vehicle with air conditioning and a fluent English driver. Unidirectional journey, with pickup at accommodation in Douro and delivery at accommodation in Lisbon.

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.

Visit some of Portugal’s most historic cities on this one-way transfer from Porto to Lisbon with the option to make up to four sightseeing stops. Opt to visit Aveiro, dubbed ‘Little Venice,’ and see the crisscrossing waterways and colorful homes. Head to the religious city of Fatima and see the sanctuary built to honor the apparition of the three shepherds. Stop at the well-preserved medieval city of Obidos and/or visit the fishing village of Nazare, famous for its massive waves.

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.

Porto’s hilly streets can make a walking or pushbike tour more challenging. Explore the city with ease aboard an electric bike that does all the hard work for you. Join your guide and group for a journey around Porto’s highlights including the Clerigos Tower, Lello Book Store, Sao Bento train station, and the Dom Luis I Bridge.

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.

Discover the soul of the Douro Valley on a full-day journey designed to awaken your senses. Departing from Porto, the first stop is the historic town of Amarante, where Romanesque architecture meets the tranquil Tâmega River. Here you will enjoy a guided visit and some free time. From there, we venture into the heart of the world’s oldest wine region. We will visit an exclusive family-run estate to learn the artisanal secrets of their production, followed by a tasting of fine wines and local delicacies that capture the essence of the land. Then, you will head to Pinhão, to enjoy a guided visit and free time for lunch in this charming village. If you select the cruise option you’ll board a one-hour boat cruise to admire the terraced vineyards from the serenity of the water. This is the Douro lived slowly, authentically, and memorably. From there, we will travel along the iconic N222 road—voted one of the most beautiful drives in the world— on the way back to Porto.

Start your day off on the right foot as you embark on a delectable food tour through Portugal’s second city. Meet your guide and small group in the heart of Porto and set off on foot for your half-day tour. Discover the local market, enjoy breakfast and lunch dishes, and learn about the country’s history and culture.

Experience a traditional Portuguese dinner in a non-traditional way as you embark on a tasting tour of Porto’s city center. Join a small group and visit a handful of local eateries to sample iconic Portuguese dishes that may include croquettes, prosciutto, and Porto’s famous “francesinha” sandwich all paired with cold beer or wine. In between bites, learn about Portuguese history and culture.

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.

Get a taste of Portuguese culture, without having to do a ton of research, when you embark on this gastronomical tour of Porto. Join a small group and visit several bars and restaurants to sample wine and petiscos, or Portuguese tapas. Your guide takes you on a journey through the city’s historic streets for a true foodie experience of Porto.

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.

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.

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.

Step aboard our stylish and comfortable boat for a two-hour cruise A Trio of Portuguese Wines Indulge in a curated tasting of three distinct Portuguese wines—each paired with a delicious local appetizer : Crisp White Wine – Fresh and floral Green Wine (Green Wine) – Light, slightly effervescent Rich Port Wine – Deep, velvety, and sweet, served with dark chocolate Each pairing tells a story—of the vineyards of the Douro Valley, the coastal breezes of Minho, and the heritage of Port cellars that have shaped this region for centuries. As you sip and savour, glide past Porto’s most iconic sights : the Ribeira district, the Dom Luís I Bridge, and the ancient wine cellars lining the riverbanks. Soft music and the gentle rhythm of the waves create the perfect atmosphere for romance, friendship, or simple indulgence. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a magical moment on the water, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of flavour, scenery, and serenity.

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.

Enjoy a private transfer between Lisbon and Porto, with optional stops along the route in Aveiro, Coimbra, Fatima, Tomar, Alcobaça, Batalha, Nazaré and Óbidos. At each stop, enjoy free time to explore the historic centers at your own pace and for yourself. - Aveiro adores with its colorful canals. - Coimbra stands out for its historic university. - Fatima is one of the largest pilgrimage destinations in Europe. - Óbidos is a beautiful medieval walled Villa. Nazareth is famous for its giant waves. - Take for the Convent of Christ (UNESCO). - Battle for its Gothic Monastery (UNESCO). - Alcobaça by the story of D. Pedro and Inés de Castro. The average time at each stop is about 1 hour, with flexibility. It is also possible to opt for a direct translation, no stops. The service includes a comfortable vehicle with air conditioning and a fluent English driver. Unidirectional journey, with pick-up at the accommodation in Porto and drop-off at the accommodation in Lisbon.

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).

Discover the city of Porto and all its charm with this half-day guided tour traveling around the city in a private tuk-tuk. Get your bearings and see a range of historical and cultural landmarks around Porto, such as the Porto Cathedral, Clérigos Tower, and Stock Exchange Palace. Travel across the river on the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge for views back to Porto from Vila Nova de Gaia. Entry to attractions is not included on this tour.

Before going to dinner, end your afternoon in an extravagant way, enjoying an unforgettable experience on a luxurious yacht, calmly sailing along the Douro River while admiring the main tourist attractions of the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Navigation is always carried out calmly, with short breaks, so that you can admire the main tourist attractions and take photo sessions to remember your trip later. After visiting the main tourist attractions, it is time to relax under the clear waters of the Foz do Rio Douro and watch an incredible sunset in the area surrounding the beautiful natural landscape of the Douro Estuary. If you really want to contemplate a unique sunset, in a refined environment, in the company of your partner or family/friends, come with us!

Avoid the typical tourist traps and savor the best of Portuguese food and wine on this tour from Porto to the Douro Valley. Don't worry about navigating the winding roads as an expert driver takes you along the river to see UNESCO-listed terraced vineyards, with stops at renowned wineries for tastings. Enjoy a lunch of typical regional foods and take in more views on a river cruise before returning to Porto.

The secret of Porto is very much out, so it’s hard to find a quiet spot to admire the city from. However, this cruise on the Douro River helps you to avoid the crowds on land and admire the city’s UNESCO-listed sights from the comfort of a traditional sailing boat. Plus, a small group ensures an intimate atmosphere on board.