Top Northern Portugal Day Trips & Excursions

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Private Yacht Tour on the Douro with Crestuma Lock

Embark on a Private Yacht Cruise and sail along the most beautiful banks of the Douro River, bound for the stunning Curva da Lomba beach. …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (3)

Private Yacht Tour on the Douro with Crestuma Lock

Embark on a Private Yacht Cruise and sail along the most beautiful banks of the Douro River, bound for the stunning Curva da Lomba beach....

8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$172

This is a unique adventure for those who want to know the vibrant wines from Vinho Verde wine region and discover one Portuguese hidden gem. …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (2)

Ameal Wine Experience

This is a unique adventure for those who want to know the vibrant wines from Vinho Verde wine region and discover one Portuguese hidden gem....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$374

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the charming cities of Barcelos, Braga, and Guimarães, ad have a tasting of the North of Portugal. Barcelos – …More

Braga, Portugal

5.0 (2)

Barcelos, Braga & Guimarães Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the charming cities of Barcelos, Braga, and Guimarães, ad have a tasting of the North of Portugal. Barcelos –...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$117

The Douro is known for its UNESCO World Heritage terraces/vineyards, the oldest demarcated wine region in the world since 1756. The Douro Valley is unique. …More

Porto, Portugal

4.7 (7)

Douro Private Tour with Transport

The Douro is known for its UNESCO World Heritage terraces/vineyards, the oldest demarcated wine region in the world since 1756. The Douro Valley is unique....

1 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (7)

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$223

Transfer from Porto to Lisbon with visits on the way

This private transfer from Porto to Lisbon offers more than just transportation—it’s an opportunity to explore Portugal’s rich history, allowing you to choose up to …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (4)

Transfer from Porto to Lisbon with visits on the way

This private transfer from Porto to Lisbon offers more than just transportation—it’s an opportunity to explore Portugal’s rich history, allowing you to choose up to...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$149

Fátima and Coimbra Private Tour from Porto

By private and exclusive way visit the Shrine of Fátima to experience one of Portugal’s most important pilgrimage sites, with the option to attend a …More

Porto, Portugal

4.0 (3)

Fátima and Coimbra Private Tour from Porto

By private and exclusive way visit the Shrine of Fátima to experience one of Portugal’s most important pilgrimage sites, with the option to attend a...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.0 (3)

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$426

Driver with Private Vehicle in the Douro Valley

Would you like to get to know the Douro Valley on your own terms? We provide a Private Driver service in the Douro Valley region, …More

Peso Da Regua, Portugal

5.0 (3)

Driver with Private Vehicle in the Douro Valley

Would you like to get to know the Douro Valley on your own terms? We provide a Private Driver service in the Douro Valley region,...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$459

6h Private Classic Tuk-Tuk Tour: Discover Porto

Travel through Porto the way it deserves to be seen aboard a classic-style tuk-tuk that adds a touch of vintage charm to a full 6-hour …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (3)

6h Private Classic Tuk-Tuk Tour: Discover Porto

Travel through Porto the way it deserves to be seen aboard a classic-style tuk-tuk that adds a touch of vintage charm to a full 6-hour...

6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$114

Discover the Douro Valley and welcome the change of seasons, see the stunning views of the bright tones of gold, orange and carmesin from the …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (3)

Two Day Tour of the Douro Valley

Discover the Douro Valley and welcome the change of seasons, see the stunning views of the bright tones of gold, orange and carmesin from the...

2 days Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$228

Tour to the Palace of Mateus and the Douro

Your tour includes a visit to Casa de Mateus, lunch, a visit and wine tasting, and the means of transport will be in a sedan …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (3)

Tour to the Palace of Mateus and the Douro

Your tour includes a visit to Casa de Mateus, lunch, a visit and wine tasting, and the means of transport will be in a sedan...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$413

Tour/transfer Porto Compostela or vice versa

Come and discover beautiful cities on the way to Santiago, the possibility of strolling through small villages on the way to Compostela …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (1)

Tour/transfer Porto Compostela or vice versa

Come and discover beautiful cities on the way to Santiago, the possibility of strolling through small villages on the way to Compostela...

8 to 12 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$629

Private Douro Valley Tour Taylor Made from Porto

Private Tour Wine and Culture Expert Guide You chose the wineries to visit Fancy a more exclusive Douro feeling? Wineries out of the beaten path …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (1)

Private Douro Valley Tour Taylor Made from Porto

Private Tour Wine and Culture Expert Guide You chose the wineries to visit Fancy a more exclusive Douro feeling? Wineries out of the beaten path...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$193

Full-Day Douro Valley: 3 Wineries, Tastings and Lunch

Enjoy a tour of one of Portugal's most emblematic wine-growing regions, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the category of Cultural Landscape and …More

Porto, Portugal

4.8 (4)

Full-Day Douro Valley: 3 Wineries, Tastings and Lunch

Enjoy a tour of one of Portugal's most emblematic wine-growing regions, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the category of Cultural Landscape and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$205

Mateus Palace, History, Art and Douro Wines

Discover the elegance and legacy of the Casa de Mateus palace, one of the most beautiful examples of Baroque mannors in Portugal. The guided tour …More

Porto, Portugal

4.6 (5)

Mateus Palace, History, Art and Douro Wines

Discover the elegance and legacy of the Casa de Mateus palace, one of the most beautiful examples of Baroque mannors in Portugal. The guided tour...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (5)

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$133

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 …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (1)

Historic Experience

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...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$643

Santiago de Compostela and Cathedral Private Tour From Porto

Get picked up from your hotel in the center of Porto to travel to Santiago de Compostela (Spain), the journey takes around 2 hours and …More

Porto, Portugal

4.7 (3)

Santiago de Compostela and Cathedral Private Tour From Porto

Get picked up from your hotel in the center of Porto to travel to Santiago de Compostela (Spain), the journey takes around 2 hours and...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (3)

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$138

Surprise yourself on this wonderful full day trip to the gems of Minho Region: Braga and Guimarães, two imperative cities full of history. Braga is …More

Porto, Portugal

4.2 (5)

Braga and Guimarães Full Day Tour

Surprise yourself on this wonderful full day trip to the gems of Minho Region: Braga and Guimarães, two imperative cities full of history. Braga is...

9 hours

4.2 (5)

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$126

Private 8-hour tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto Hotel w/ driver and guide

This private tour is a journey to the real beginning of the portuguese nation. You will go to the place where Portugal was born and …More

Braga, Portugal

5.0 (1)

Private 8-hour tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto Hotel w/ driver and guide

This private tour is a journey to the real beginning of the portuguese nation. You will go to the place where Portugal was born and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$192

Douro Valley private tour includes wine tasting and boat trip

The Douro Valley, located in the north of Portugal, is one of the oldest and most prestigious wine regions in the world. Recognized as a …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (1)

Douro Valley private tour includes wine tasting and boat trip

The Douro Valley, located in the north of Portugal, is one of the oldest and most prestigious wine regions in the world. Recognized as a...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$477

Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings

The origin of Alvarinho takes place between the river and the mountain. The presence do Alvarinho de Monção and Melgaço extends from the Rio valley …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (1)

Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings

The origin of Alvarinho takes place between the river and the mountain. The presence do Alvarinho de Monção and Melgaço extends from the Rio valley...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$109

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which Northern Portugal Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Northern Portugal Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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