Day Trips from Porto

Portugal is full of rich cultural heritages, stunning landscapes, and charming towns; and Porto is a perfect getaway to explore all of them. With day trips from Porto, you will immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural exuberance nearby including the terraced vineyards and world-class wineries. This is a perfect way to escape the bustling streets of Porto and embark on unforgettable adventures from the city center. There are day trips along the Douro River to have a peek into the stunning UNESCO World Heritage site or to Guimaraes which is the birthplace of Portugal. From the stunning landscapes surrounding the Douro Valley to the coastal beauty of Aveiro (Venice of Portugal), you have a lot of adventures to experience on day trips from Porto. You will be accompanied by professional guides who will feed you with live commentary and useful tips while on your chosen adventure.

As said earlier, this amazing city provides a center point for travelers to visit other cities and towns in Portugal. Travelers can choose to visit the north of Portugal with “Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day trip from Porto” which provides you a full exploration of these cities’ highlights alongside guides who will feed you with live commentary and historical facts. Also, you can visit the historical capital of Portugal – Fatima from Porto on “Fatima and Coimbra Full Day Tour with Optional Lunch”. You will get to enjoy views of tourists’ attractions in the capital city, and the famous first University in Portugal – Coimbra. Furthermore, if you are a nature lover, a “Douro Valley Tour with visit to two Vineyards, River Cruise and Lunch at Winery” is a very brilliant option. You will not only explore the beautiful landscapes that surround the valley, but also visit wine regions, vineyards, and cruise your way on the river; fantastic right? Other brilliant day trips options are in the list below!

TripIndicator is committed to being your reliable partner in planning your visit to this captivating city. Simply add these well-designed day trips from Porto, and your vacation in Sao Paulo is definitely going to be an exceptional and memorable one. All information concerning each option has also been included!

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Porto Day Trips & Excursions

Douro Valley Tour: Wine Tasting, River Cruise and Lunch From Porto €99
Porto City Tour with River Cruise Including Lunch and Wine Tasting €79
Douro Valley Tour with Visit to two Vineyards, River Cruise and Lunch at Winery €99
Douro Valley Wine Tour: Visit to Three Vineyards with Wine Tastings and Lunch €99
Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto €65
Sunday Trip from Porto to Régua by Bus and Return by Boat €93
Fátima and Coimbra Full Day Tour with Optional Lunch €70
Douro Valley Day Cruise from Porto to Pinhão with Breakfast, Lunch &Wine Tasting €93
Private Full Day Porto - from Lisbon €350
Waterfalls, lagoons & old village in Gerês Park with Lunch Included €95
Douro Valley Tour: Wine Tasting, River Cruise and Lunch From Porto

Douro Valley Tour: Wine Tasting, River Cruise and Lunch From Porto

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • This is an extensive 9-hour guided tour through the Douro Valley
  • Travellers get to see various popular sites during this tour.
  • Travellers can look forward to enjoy a river cruise, lunch, olive oil and wine-tasting in Porto.
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Porto City Tour with River Cruise Including Lunch and Wine Tasting

Porto City Tour with River Cruise Including Lunch and Wine Tasting

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • This is a Porto city tour
  • Tourists get to walk through historical centres and monuments in Porto
  • Tourists have traditional lunch at Rabelo
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Douro Valley Tour with Visit to two Vineyards, River Cruise and Lunch at Winery

Douro Valley Tour with Visit to two Vineyards, River Cruise and Lunch at Winery

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • This is a trip to the beautiful Douro Valley
  • The tour has air-conditioned vehicles
  • The trip includes lunch for tourists
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Douro Valley Wine Tour: Visit to Three Vineyards with Wine Tastings and Lunch

Douro Valley Wine Tour: Visit to Three Vineyards with Wine Tastings and Lunch

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • This is a tour to the Douro river and valley
  • The trip is led by an art historian
  • Personal services are also offered during this trip
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Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto

Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • This is a trip to the north of Portugal
  • Trip provides travellers with aerial views of the city
  • Lunch is provided to the customers
  • The tour takes tourists to Braga and Guimaraes
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Sunday Trip from Porto to Régua by Bus and Return by Boat

Sunday Trip from Porto to Régua by Bus and Return by Boat

clock Duration: 10 hours
  • This is a sunday trip from porto to Regua
  • Travellers get to see the sights of magnificent waterbodies in Regua
  • The tourists will travel by train and return by boat
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Fátima and Coimbra Full Day Tour with Optional Lunch

Fátima and Coimbra Full Day Tour with Optional Lunch

clock Duration: 10 hours
  • This is a guided trip to the capital of Portugal.
  • Travellers get to explore the beauty of the historical religious capital of Porturgal- Fatima
  • Fans of historical architecture will be enjoying the several tourist attractions- along with Coimbra- Portugal's first University
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Douro Valley Day Cruise from Porto to Pinhão with Breakfast, Lunch &Wine Tasting

Douro Valley Day Cruise from Porto to Pinhão with Breakfast, Lunch &Wine Tasting

clock Duration: 12 hours
  • This is a cruise from Porto to Pinhao.
  • Tourists get to enjoy a relaxing boat cruise filled with standstill scenic marvels.
  • The tour highlights comprise of cruisng through the Douro valley, visiting wine estates of Moscatel and many more places.
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Private Full Day Porto - from Lisbon

Private Full Day Porto - from Lisbon

clock Duration: 12 hours
  • Porto was voted the best European city to visit in 2019 - and the second in the world.

    Porto largest Portuguese city with 240 thousand habitant, awarded several times as the European destination of the year. The city of Porto next to the Douro River is full of historical monuments the Clérigos Tower, Porto Cathedral or the Lelo Bookstore....
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Waterfalls, lagoons & old village in Gerês Park with Lunch Included

Waterfalls, lagoons & old village in Gerês Park with Lunch Included

clock Duration: 10 to 11 h
  • This tour is more than a simple visit to Gerês park: it’s a feeling & an experience! Come be a part of it!

    Peneda – Gerês National Park is the most exciting place to visit in the whole country if you are a Nature lover! And only 1 hour away from Oporto.

    No other place can offer so many different things at the same time:...
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Kayaking & Waterfalls Trek In Gerês National Park With Lunch Included

Kayaking & Waterfalls Trek In Gerês National Park With Lunch Included

clock Duration: 10 to 11 h
  • Come with us and get to experience all the diversity the park has to offer in one single day! This tour is for water lovers and nature addicts!

    Start your day in the Park with a Kayak activity in the Caniçada reservoir, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes. The kayaking trip is very easy! The idea is to provide you with a completely...
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Porto-Belmonte-Porto Private Jewish tour

Porto-Belmonte-Porto Private Jewish tour

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  • Going to Belmonte means discovering and understanding the religious and psychological phenomena of cryptojudaism. You will meet descendants of the Marranos, get to hear about how the secret Jewish traditions were discovered in the beginning of the XX...
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Our magnificent Douro Valley

Our magnificent Douro Valley

clock Duration: 6 to 8 hou
  • The Douro Wine Region is Portugal´s best known region. Famous for its terraces, it is a sight for sore eyes.

    The region is home to producers since 1756 and produces the most stunning wines.

    It is home to Touriga Nacional (red grape).

    It was known for only Ports but in the last 40 years, table wines have become an important...
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Discovering Sistelo - Hiking Tour

Discovering Sistelo - Hiking Tour

clock Duration: 6 hours
  • Our tour begins in the typical village of Sistelo also called "Little Tibet".

    We will mostly use cobbled paths that will take us through fields and villages, giving us a wonderful view of a landscape marked essentially by terraces where the cultures are carried out and which are the origin of the name "Little Tibet".

    We will continue...
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Douro valley day tour with visits/tastings included

Douro valley day tour with visits/tastings included

clock Duration: 8 to 9 hou
  • Join us in this journey through the best sites of the Douro Valley. Breath taking landscapes and unique tastes makes this Tour a one of a kind experience.

    You will find the most friendly and skilled staff always willing to make you have the most enjoyable experience at this beautiful site in the North of Portugal. We are strongly commited...
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Private Day Tour to Braga and Guimarães (Castle and Palace ticket included)

Private Day Tour to Braga and Guimarães (Castle and Palace ticket included)

clock Duration: 8 to 9 hou
  • Join us in this journey through the most beautiful and unique cities of the North of Portugal, Guimarães and Braga.
    Guimarães, the Birth city of our Nation, known for his symbolic monuments but as well for the beautiful and picturesque streets.
    Braga, the religious capital of the North of Portugal and one of the biggest and more active...
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Private Day Tour to Douro Valley with Wine Tasting

Private Day Tour to Douro Valley with Wine Tasting

clock Duration: 8 to 9 hou
  • Join us in this journey through the best sites of the Douro Valley. Breath taking landscapes and unique tastes makes this Tour a one of a kind experience.

    You will find the most friendly and skilled staff always willing to make you have the most enjoyable experience at this beautiful site in the North of Portugal. We are strongly commited...
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The Best of Peneda Gerês National Park from Porto

The Best of Peneda Gerês National Park from Porto

clock Duration: 9 to 10 ho
  • Amazing day trip through Peneda Gerês National Park that will cover a wide range of attractions in the heart of Gerês.
    It includes a visit to crystal clear waterfalls, viewpoints, mountain villages, flora and fauna observation, roman road and protected areas identified as World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.
    We offer some moments off the...
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DayTrip Porto-Stgo Compostela(visit Ponte Lima and Valença Optional)since 325eur

DayTrip Porto-Stgo Compostela(visit Ponte Lima and Valença Optional)since 325eur

clock Duration: 138 to 300
  • Transfer entre Porto e Santiago de Compostela e/ou vice-versa, com possibilidade de visitas às históricas cidades de Ponte de Lima, a Vila mais antiga de Portugal com a sua célebre ponte medieval e a Valença do Minho e à sua imponente Fortaleza, 1ª linha de defesa Portuguesa desde o...
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DayTrip Porto to Lisboa (optional visit to Aveiro_Coimbra_Fátima) Since 400eur

DayTrip Porto to Lisboa (optional visit to Aveiro_Coimbra_Fátima) Since 400eur

clock Duration: 3 to 6 hou
  • Transfer between Porto and Lisbon and/or vice versa, with the possibility of visits to the cities of Aveiro, the Portuguese Venice and its famous soft eggs, Coimbra and its historical university and library and also to Fatima, the Altar of the world, which welcomes the faith of several Pilgrims and links culture to religion or visit the monumental...
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Douro Valley Tour (wine & Food)

Douro Valley Tour (wine & Food)

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • Visite o prestigiado Vale do Douro em Portugal nesta excursão com degustação de vinho de um dia inteiro saindo de Porto! Famosa por sua produção de vinho do porto, este Património Mundial da UNESCO e uma região é indiscutivelmente bela, com camadas de vinhas aninhada nas colinas ao redor do Rio Douro. Admire a paisagem ao redor da vila de...
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Tour of Porto / Serra da Aboboreira

Tour of Porto / Serra da Aboboreira

clock Duration: 5 hours
  • This tour allows you to get to know the best of the northern interior of Portugal, discovering new landscapes, traditions and flavors, which still remain in their essence.

    Great suggestion of adventure to do with family or friends, starting with the best of...
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Tour of Porto / Douro Vinhateiro

Tour of Porto / Douro Vinhateiro

clock Duration: 12 hours
  • This tour will allow those who make it to visit one of the most beautiful regions of Portugal, where landscapes, gastronomy and wine are the main...
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Santiago de Compostela & Viana de Castelo - Private Tour

Santiago de Compostela & Viana de Castelo - Private Tour

clock Duration: 9 to 11 ho
  • At Go Travel Everywhere, we bet on a quality service, punctual and personalized, in order to guarantee the satisfaction of those who choose us. Our drivers, and guides, are committed professionals who stand out for their attention and care.

    Classified as World Heritage since 1985, and the most cosmopolitan city of Galicia, Santiago de...
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Guimaraes & Braga - Private Tour

Guimaraes & Braga - Private Tour

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • At Go Travel Everywhere, we bet on a quality service, punctual and personalized, in order to guarantee the satisfaction of those who choose us. Our drivers, and guides, are committed professionals who stand out for their attention and care.

    Guimaraes and Braga are two cities of mandatory stop for those visiting Portugal. Full of traditions...
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Fatima & Coimbra - Private Tour

Fatima & Coimbra - Private Tour

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • At Go Travel Everywhere, we bet on a quality service, punctual and personalized, in order to guarantee the satisfaction of those who choose us. Our drivers, and guides, are committed professionals who stand out for their attention and care.

    Visit the sacred Sanctuary of Fatima, site of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary and one of the main...
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Wine and Cheese - Dão & Lafões in a Tesla

Wine and Cheese - Dão & Lafões in a Tesla

clock Duration: 11 hours
  • Come and explore the Dão & Lafões wine region, an undiscovered gem of Portugal. Here you will find award-winning vineyards and their wines, the best cheese of Portugal, and breathtaking...
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Wine and Stars - Douro in a Tesla

Wine and Stars - Douro in a Tesla

clock Duration: 10 hours
  • The first and only night-time experience available for the Douro Valley. A brief introduction to astronomy in the recently declared Dark Sky reserve of the Douro Valley. With diner and Porto wine tasting...
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Archaeological Tour - Foz Côa - Tesla Private Tour

Archaeological Tour - Foz Côa - Tesla Private Tour

clock Duration: 12 hours
  • The Douro Superior region is still unexplored and the World Heritage Site of Foz Côa and its now-famous rock engravings are an excellent pretext to embark on this one-day trip.

    Furthermore, Portugal EV Tours is one of the few Tour operators that will take you there, and the only one doing an electric vehicle, a luxurious Tesla Model...
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The Douro Instagram Tour - In a Tesla

The Douro Instagram Tour - In a Tesla

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • This sightseeing tour is especially aimed at the traveler that wishes to have a breathtaking and enriching experience. The true soul of the Douro valley reveals itself in these landscapes and places of raw beauty. This is the perfect tour for photography lovers and influencers, that are always looking for the best and most unique shots.
    A Porto...
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Vigo and Santiago Compostela, Departure from Porto

Vigo and Santiago Compostela, Departure from Porto

clock Duration: 12 hours
  • Travel back in time visiting the Medieval towns of Valencia and Santiago Compostela, let yourself fall in love with the natural beauty of the city of Vigo.

    The majestic Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is visited by millions of people around the world all year round, its architecture and history will make it worth every second of that...
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Trip: Gêres, Departure from Porto

Trip: Gêres, Departure from Porto

clock Duration: 9 to 10 ho
  • If you love nature, this tour will win your heart easily. The Peneda do Gêres Park is unique, and this tour takes you to the greatest charms of Gêres. You can bathe in the river or in the Cascada, or simply enjoy all the beauty that surrounds the natural park. This tour is to make your heart listen to the voice of...
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Douro Valley Private Tour with Sommelier

Douro Valley Private Tour with Sommelier

clock Duration: 8 to 9 hou
  • This tours allows you to visit and learn about the Douro with a professional guide and certified sommelier. It is perfect to learn everything about wine and the secrets behind...
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Douro Full Day Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch

Douro Full Day Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • Come and discover the Douro valley on this fantastic tour, where you can enjoy Douro wines and learn about their production method, visit fantastic viewpoints with breathtaking landscapes, and discover our gastronomy.
    Allow yourself to sail on the Douro River in a traditional Rabelo boat, and contemplate the Douro...
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Douro Valley Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting, Lunch and Optional Cruise

Douro Valley Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting, Lunch and Optional Cruise

clock Duration: 10 hours
  • Visit Portugal’s prestigious Douro Valley on this full-day wine tour from Porto! Famous for its production of port wine, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed region is indisputably scenic, with swathes of vineyards clinging to the hills around the Douro River. Admire the scenery around the village of Pinhão, where you will have time to enjoy your...
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Guimarães and Braga Small Group Tour with Lunch and Entries from Porto

Guimarães and Braga Small Group Tour with Lunch and Entries from Porto

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • Guimarães, the nation's birthplace and World Heritage, with its medieval atmosphere caused by the castle of the X century and Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, asks for a walk through the streets and squares in the heart of the city, where the charm and history are palpable! We will visit the imposing 10th century castle, pass by the majestic...
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Private tour Aveiro and Coimbra

Private tour Aveiro and Coimbra

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • Former capital of the kingdom, Coimbra is famous for one of the oldest and most beautiful universities in Europe and the love story of King Pedro I and Dona Inês.

    Coimbra is knowledge, poetry, tradition, romantic splendor and the legendary Fado desires, recalling the past.

    Also visit Aveiro, with its beautiful lagoon and the famous...
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Douro Breathtaking Landscapes Small Group Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting

Douro Breathtaking Landscapes Small Group Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • This day tour in the Douro Valley invites you to experience the local products that the region has to offer at a leisurely pace that blends in with the serenity of the landscape.I f you enjoy relaxed days this is the ideal visit for you! The visit will start with a tasting of AOC wines of a small producer in a modern space in the city of Régua....
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Private Tour: Minho Day Trip from Porto

Private Tour: Minho Day Trip from Porto

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • Escape the well-trodden tourist trail on a private day trip from Porto to the lush green landscapes of Minho. Accompanied by a professional guide, travel to the northern province, a verdant and traditional region often overlooked by tourists. Admire the grassy green vistas and visit several historical riverside towns and villages including...
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The Luxury Douro tour

The Luxury Douro tour

clock Duration: 6 to 7 hou
  • 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...
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Historic Experience

Historic Experience

clock Duration: 6 to 7 hou
  • Mateus Palace was built in the XVIII century and has a close relationship with the world of the wines.

    You will start your historical experience with a visit to Mateus Palace in Vila Real, where you can relive the past with the stories of the Count and his secret gardens.

    Thereafter, we will move on towards Pinhão to visit the wine...
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Porto Classic Car Tour

Porto Classic Car Tour

clock Duration: 6 to 7 hou
  • Classic Car tour in Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia will be a passionate experience about the history of cities, wine and Portuguese gastronomy.

    Tasting wine, enjoying the city landscape and Porto culture, visiting the centuries-old wineries in Vila Nova de Gaia where Port wine has been stored for over 200 years will be an experience not to be...
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Private tour to Ponte de Lima, Vinho Verde region

Private tour to Ponte de Lima, Vinho Verde region

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • 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...
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Private Tour to Lamego and Viseu, the Dão wine region

Private Tour to Lamego and Viseu, the Dão wine region

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • 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...
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Private Tour to Aveiro, to the Sparkling Wine Cellars and Piglet Tasting

Private Tour to Aveiro, to the Sparkling Wine Cellars and Piglet Tasting

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • 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...
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Private Tour to the rock art of Côa Park, Pinhão and Winery

Private Tour to the rock art of Côa Park, Pinhão and Winery

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • 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...
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Private Tour to Arouca 516 Bridge and Passadiços do Paiva

Private Tour to Arouca 516 Bridge and Passadiços do Paiva

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • 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...
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Private Tour to Melgaço and Monção, the heart of the Alvarinho region

Private Tour to Melgaço and Monção, the heart of the Alvarinho region

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • During our Melgaço and Monção private tour experience, travelers will have the opportunity to discover the beauty and flavor of the northern region of Portugal. The tour starts in Melgaço, a charming town nestled between mountains, where travelers can visit the historic castle and stroll through the beautiful natural park. From there, we'll...
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Private Tour to stunning Douro Valley and most renowned wineries

Private Tour to stunning Douro Valley and most renowned wineries

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • Embark on a private tour of the stunning Douro Valley and immerse yourself in Portugal's rich wine culture. Your journey will begin with a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of the Douro Valley, where rolling hills and vineyards dominate the view.
    You'll visit some of the most renowned wineries in the region, where you'll learn...
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Private Tour to Santiago de Compostela and its stunning Cathedral

Private Tour to Santiago de Compostela and its stunning Cathedral

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • Welcome to our private tour experience to Santiago de Compostela, one of the most spiritual and cultural destinations in Europe.
    Our journey will begin with a visit to the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985. Here, travelers will explore the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a Romanesque masterpiece that...
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