Listen to fado by renowned local artists in an intimate concert

Porto: Traditional Fado Concert

In this experience, we invite you to experience a truly unforgettable tour, exploring the hidden and charming charms of the city in the company of a Local Friend, a local resident who is passionate about their city. In a more original way, you will have a more dynamic view of the city, with its beauties and contrasts, as you discover the charms of this destination from the perspective of a local host. This is a unique opportunity to discover the most authentic places frequented by residents, including craft fairs, typical foods, shopping tips and much more. This experience is fully customizable, offering the freedom to tailor the itinerary according to your interests. Below, we present a list of the attractions most frequented by local residents:<ul><li style="text-align: justify;"> Ribeira: Start your journey in picturesque Ribeira, on the banks of the Douro River. Stroll through the narrow, winding streets, admire the colorful old houses and enjoy the stunning views of the bridges and rabelo boats on the river;</li><li style="text-align: justify;"> Dom Luís I Bridge: Walk along the Dom Luís I Bridge, one of the most iconic in Porto, which connects Ribeira to the Vila Nova de Gaia neighborhood. Take the opportunity to take panoramic photos of the city and the Douro River from its viewpoints;</li><li style="text-align: justify;"> Cais da Ribeira: Explore Cais da Ribeira, where you will find a variety of restaurants, bars and cafes with riverside terraces. It is the ideal place to taste local cuisine, such as traditional French cuisine, and relax with a stunning view;</li><li style="text-align: justify;"> Clérigos Tower: Climb the Clérigos Tower for a panoramic view of Porto. This baroque bell tower offers a stunning view of the city and the Douro River. You can admire the historic city from the top after a climb of stairs;</li><li style="text-align: justify;"> Livraria Lello: Visit Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, known for its stunning architecture and spiral staircase. Even if you&#39;re not buying books, it&#39;s worth admiring the beauty of this unique space.</li></ul> This itinerary provides a combination of famous sights, cultural experiences, gastronomic delights and shopping, offering a comprehensive overview of the city&#39;s diversity and richness. Therefore, when booking our private tour, our Local Friend will contact you to find out your interests and curiosities to create a 100% personalized itinerary, made especially for you.

Private Tour in Portuguese with Local Friend in Porto (4 hours)

Being the first region in the world demarcated for wine production, the Douro Valley is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous for its breathtaking landscape. We will be taken to Galafura where we will enjoy a unique view of the landscape (with lunch included), a cruise on the Douro, and we will also have the opportunity to do a Port wine tasting in one of the most privileged Quintas in the region. Points of Interest:<ul><li> Douro Valley – UNESCO World Heritage Site;</li><li> Viewpoint of São Leonardo de Galafura;</li><li> Panoramic Cruise in Pinhão;</li><li> Wine Farm – Visit and Wine Tasting.</li></ul>

A day in the Douro Valley with lunch

In this experience we will take a guided tour of Porto, the capital of Northern Portugal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Everything in this wonderful city makes this tour a memorable journey, from the Cathedral to the Port Wine Cellars, where we can enjoy a tasting of two wines. We will have the opportunity to visit São Bento Station and discover Portuguese tradition and culture, and we will be given important references about the streets and squares of the historic center.

Porto City Tour with Wine Tasting

Aveiro is the city of the typical “Moliceiros” boats and known as the “Venice of Portugal” which reveals in its genesis important connections between the city and the river. In this experience we will take a fantastic half-day tour through the canals of Aveiro and the famous Costa Nova!

Aveiro and Costa Nova Tour with Moliceiro Boat Ride

In this experience we will take a guided tour of Porto, the capital of Northern Portugal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Everything in this wonderful city makes this tour a memorable journey, from the Cathedral to the Port Wine Cellars, where we can enjoy a tasting of two wines. We will have the opportunity to visit São Bento Station and discover Portuguese tradition and culture, and we will be given important references about the streets and squares of the historic center. Includes a full lunch with drink, a relaxing boat trip on the Douro River (6 Bridges Cruise) and a panoramic view of the modern city of Foz and Boavista.

Porto City Tour - Wine Tasting, Lunch and Cruise

On this tour we will visit the historic city of Braga, one of the oldest religious cities in the world, famous for its grand sanctuaries. We will visit the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and its famous staircase that narrates the sacred path, where we will descend to the center of Braga where we will take a guided walking tour of the center. We will admire the exterior of emblematic monuments such as the old Archbishop&#39;s Palace, the Arco da Porta Nova, the Santa Bárbara garden, the Chafariz dos Castelos and visit the Sé Cathedral, the oldest in the country. After free time where we can opt for a delicious lunch (optional), the tour continues towards Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, where we will visit its magnificent historic center declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and visit Guimarães Castle before returning to Porto.

Trip to Braga and Guimarães

In this experience we will visit the Religious Center of Portugal – Fátima – where we will be able to learn more about the phenomenon of the Apparitions of Fátima, which occurred on May 13, 1917. The tour begins with a visit to the Sanctuary, followed by the Basilica and the Chapel of the Apparitions. In the afternoon we will visit the city of Coimbra, whose historic university area is a World Heritage Site.

Tour to Fatima and Coimbra

On this experience we will visit Santiago de Compostela. With its impressive Cathedral, it is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the world, famous for its “Camino de Santiago”. In addition to this fantastic city, we can also visit the city of Valença do Minho with its famous Fortress and the hustle and bustle of its unique commerce due to its border location.

Santiago de Compostela Tour

Being the first region in the world to be demarcated for wine production, the Douro Valley is today a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its unique characteristics and unusual and splendid landscape. This tour will allow us to not only appreciate all the natural wealth of the region but also provide a sensory experience. We will stop at the viewpoint of S. Leonardo de Galafura where we will enjoy a unique and stunning view over the Douro River. The Tour includes lunch with drinks included, a panoramic cruise on the Douro River and the opportunity to taste Port wine at one of the most privileged Quintas in the region.

Douro Historical Tour

In this experience we will visit the Douro Valley, the first region in the world to be demarcated for wine production and the only area in the world where Port Wine is produced due to its unique characteristics. We will enjoy the beauty of the landscape while our Tour Expert introduces us to the history of the town. Afterwards, we will make a short stop in Amarante to enjoy the historic center and its convent sweets. During this tour we will have the opportunity to taste the region&#39;s wines on visits to two different farms. After lunch, we will enjoy the beautiful Douro landscape from one of the most beautiful viewpoints overlooking the Douro and relax on a panoramic cruise on a rabelo boat.

Douro Wine Tour: 2 Wineries, Tastings, Cruise and Lunch

In this experience we will discover the city of six bridges with this walking tour of the rooftops at sunset in Porto with wine tasting. We will explore its charming streets, pass by its lively bars and stop to taste its deliciously famous wines. We will walk through the illuminated streets of Porto as we approach the Douro River. We will then head to the other side crossing one of the city&#39;s most iconic bridges, the Luis I Bridge, while enjoying the impressive views.

Port Wine Sunset Rooftop Tour

Private Tour of Porto with Wine Tasting

See Spiritus, an immersive multimedia experience at Clérigos Church

Spiritus Light Show at Clérigos Church

Discover the beauty of one of Porto's oldest monuments

Catedral do Porto: Entry Ticket

Look around the home of one of Portugal's most successful football teams

FC Porto Museum & Dragão Stadium

Say hello to the life aquatic at SEA LIFE Porto

SEA LIFE Porto: Entry Ticket

All you need to see, touch and taste regarding Port in Portugal

Cálem Caves: Guided Tour in Interactive Museum & Wine Cellars + Wine Tasting

Get to know the planet's most majestic wildlife at this eco-friendly zoo

Zoo Santo Inácio: Skip The Line Ticket

Visit Porto's museums, monuments and more with up to 50% off

Porto Card: With Transportation

Take in sweeping views of Porto atop the Baroque tower!

Torre dos Clérigos: Entry Ticket

Feel Fado's soul with top-notch artists in a vintage Porto tavern

Fado Maior: Intimate Fado Concert

Sail down the Douro River on a restored rabelo boat in Porto

Six Bridges Cruise from Cais da Ribeira

View Porto's landmarks from unique vantage points

Tours & Tickets in Porto