Explore, wine regions, picturesque landscapes, history, culture Discover the enthralling charm of Porto, Portugal. With plenty to explore, this city is an ideal destination for history buffs and culture enthusiasts, offering fascinating insights into Portugal's rich past. Known globally for its namesake Port wine, Porto invites visitors to its world-renowned wine regions, a must-see for any wine aficionado. Connect with locals, immerse yourself in the storytelling, and lose yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions that make Porto a haven for travelers seeking an authentic European experience.
Below are some of the experiences you can have while visiting Porto. For additional discounts on attractions and transportation, I recommend getting the Porto Card.
Disclaimer
Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.
Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.
Walking Tour of Porto
Let yourself be seduced by Porto’s charming streets and colorful buildings while you wander through its nostalgic historic center and learn about its fascinating history on a free walking tour.
Duration
2.5 hours
Availability
Everyday at 10am, 11am and 4pm
Price
Free!
Alternative
Porto Street Art - Free!
Hidden Side of Porto - Free!
Tiles of Porto - Free!
Porto Walls - Free!
Bolhao & Batalha Sunset - Free!
Porto Mysteries & Legends - Free!
Ribeira District - Free!
Harry Potter Tour - Free!
Jewish Heritage Walking Tour of Porto - $27 per person
Porto Night Tour & Wine Tasting - $27 per person
Porto by Night Tour with Fado Show & Dinner - $82 per person
VW Kombi Tour
Enjoy a sliding roof for a unique experience and visit some of the city's highlights on this private city tour. Take in panoramic views of Porto as you cruise around in a vintage VW van.
Duration
2 hours
Availability
Everyday from 10am - 7pm
Price
$49 per person
Alternative
Tuk Tuk City Tour - $16 per person
Hop-on Hop-off Bus, Cruise & Wine Cellar Options - Starting from $24 per person
Sunset Porto Bike Tour - $39 per person
Porto & Gaia City Tour by Replica Vintage Ford T - $41 per person
Porto Electric GoCar Tour - $53 per person
All Day / Half Day Private Sidecar Tour - $111 per person
Vespa Tour - $130 per person
Torre dos Clérigos Spiritus Multimedia
Enjoy an innovative multimedia show that transcends the walls of Clérigos Church in Porto with this admission ticket to the Spiritus show. Take a spiritual and emotional journey in a Baroque church.
Duration
30 mins
Availability
Everyday from 6pm - 10pm
Price
$11 per person
Alternative
Torre dos Clérigos - $9 per person
Porto 5D Experience - $10 per person
Porto Legends Underground Experience - $12 per person
Immersivus Gallery Immersive Show - $12 per person
World of Discoveries - $16 per person
Palácio da Bolsa Guided Tour
Take a guided tour of the Palácio da Bolsa, a neoclassical style building located in the heart of Porto and considered one of Portugal's most important historic monuments.
Duration
30 mins
Availability
Everyday from 9am - 6:30pm
Price
$13 per person
Alternative
Serralves Park - $14 per person
Aveiro and Costa Nova Day Trip
On this day trip to Aveiro & Costa Nova, we'll explore the beautiful coastal town known as the "Venice of Portugal" and visit one of the best beaches in Portugal.
Duration
4 hours
Availability
Everyday at 8am and 2pm
Price
$50 per person
Alternative
Braga and Guimarães Full-Day Trip - $71 per person
Fátima and Coimbra Full-Day Tour - $76 per person
Régua and Douro Valley Scenic Cruise - $78 per person
Porto City Half-Day Tour & Aveiro Half-Day Tour - $78 per person
Full-Day Trip of Minho Region - $87 per person
Pinhão and Douro Valley Scenic Boat Tour - $93 per person
Douro Valley Full Day Tour with Wine Tasting - $103 per person
Guimarães, Braga & Barcelos Tour - $105 per person
Santiago de Compostela & Valenca de Minho - $109 per person
Santiago de Compostela & Viana do Castelo - $116 per person
Minho Tour - Braga, Ponte de Lima, Viana, Vinho Verde Winery & Lunch - $177 per person
The Wine Experience Entry & Tasting at WOW
Demystify wine with this ticket to The Wine Experience museum in Porto. Explore the elements and cultures that influence wine in a way that will please amateur drinkers and experienced winemakers.
Duration
1.5 hours
Availability
Everyday from 10am - 7pm
Price
$22 per person
Alternative
Museu do Vitral - $9 per person
The Tate Collection - $17 per person
The Chocolate Story Museum at WOW - $22 per person
Planet Cork Museum at WOW - $22 per person
The Bridge Collection Museum at WOW - $22 per person
Pink Palace at WOW - $27 per person
Two WOW Museums - $37 per person
Three/Five WOW Museums - Starting from $50 per person
Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting
Learn everything you need to know about Port Wine, from the vineyard to the glass, in a unique format that includes an interactive museum tour, a guided tour, and a wine tasting.
Duration
1 hour
Availability
Everyday at 10am, 11:20am, 12:40pm and 4pm
Price
$18 per person
Alternative
Burmester Cellar Tour with Tasting - $16 per person
Poças Winery Tour - $21 per person
Vila Nova de Gaia Port Wine Tasting - $22 per person
Cockburn's Port Lodge Tour - $22 per person
Winery Tour at Quinta do Tedo and Tastings - $33 per person
Douro Discovery Tasting - $33 per person
Graham's Port Lodge Tour & Premium Tasting with Pairings - $38 per person
Demystify Wine Workshop and Tasting - $38 per person
Walking & Wine Tasting Tour with Snacks - $41 per person
Cálem Cellar with Chocolate, Cheese, & Wine Tasting - $43 per person
Port Wine Tour | 3 Cellars | 7 Tastings - $55 per person
Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 Wine Tastings - $55 per person
Craft Beer, Porto Secrets, and Wine Tour - $71 per person
Bolhão Market and Codfish Tasting Guided Food Tour
Explore Bolhão Market with a guide and taste the best Portuguese petiscos. For lunch try several different Codfish dishes with some port and finish it off with a traditional Pastel de Nata.
Duration
3.5 hours
Availability
Monday - Saturday at 11:30pm
Price
$32 per person
Alternative
Pastel de Nata Cooking Class with Grandma's Recipe - $29 per person
Portuguese Dessert Workshop - $58 per person
Food & Wine Tour - $59 per person
Traditional Cooking Class & Farm Tour - $61 per person
Secret Food Tour - $79 per person
Pub Crawl
Discover Porto’s nightlife with a local guide. Meet people from around the world as you visit 3 bars and a nightclub. Enjoy 5 free drinks as well.
Duration
4 hours
Availability
Everyday at 10:30pm
Price
$20 per person
Alternative
Moving Bar - $45 per person
Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine
Sit back and relax with a glass of port as you enjoy an intimate live music show. Discover traditional Portuguese Fado music. Choose between three historic Casa do Fado venues in central Porto.
Duration
1 hour
Availability
Everyday at 7pm
Price
$18 per person
Alternative
Casa Da Guitarra Fado Performance with Port Wine - $20 per person
Fado Na Baixa Live Performance with Port Wine - $21 per person
Fado Live Show in Porto Cálem Wine Cellars with Tasting & Visit - $28 per person
Historic Center Photo Tour in Ford T Replica
Photograph the beautiful center of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia while stylishly riding around in Ford T replicas on this unique city experience.
Duration
1.5 hours
Availability
Everyday at 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm
Price
$38 per person
Alternative
Porto Photo Tour - $35 per person
Photoshoot at Dom LuÃs I Bridge - $38 per group of 20
Private Wet Plate Collodion Portrait Session - $55 per person
River Douro Six Bridges Cruise
Enjoy the famous Six Bridges of Porto cruise from Vila Nova de Gaia. You'll take a cruise on a traditional Portuguese Rabelo boat, and enjoy the best views of the towns of the Douro.
Duration
50 mins
Availability
Everyday at 8:30pm
Price
$16 per person
Alternative
Moliceiro Boat Tour - $14 per person
Barcelona Salsa Lovers - $27 per person
Six Bridges Cruise with Lunch - $27 per person
Porto Jet Boat Experience - $28 per person
Porto Tuk Tuk Tour + Six Bridges Cruise - $30 per person
City Train Tour, River Cruise & Wine Cellar - $32 per person
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, River Cruise, & Port Cellar Tour - $38 per person
Six Bridges Cruise with Dinner - $38 per person
Sunset or Daytime Sailboat Cruise on the Douro River - $43 per person
Porto Cruise with Dinner & Live Music - $48 per person
Porto and Douro Estuary Yacht Tour - $53 per person
Tuk-Tuk Tour, Douro River Cruise, and Wine Tasting - $56 per person
Private Yacht Cruise in the Douro River - $304 per group of 8
Surf Lesson
Learn to surf in a scenic spot on your Porto vacation, and head to Matosinhos Beach, where soft sand and professional surfers await. Bookable for a private group, the surf lesson is run by a well-established local operator, which limits groups to just four people to ensure personal attention on the water.
Duration
1.5 hours
Availability
Everyday at 11am and 3pm
Price
$28 per person
Alternative
SUP Paiva River Tour - $82 per person
Rafting Experience on the River Tâmega - $110 per person
Serras do Porto Park Hike
Take a break from the bustle of Porto and slow down in the nature of the Serras do Porto Park with this guided hiking tour. Hiking in the nature park you’ll cross suspended bridges, follow rivers, and stop at tiny villages. Sample a range of regional produce including cheese, fruit, meats, and wine during your picnic lunch. Places on this small-group tour are limited to ten participants.
Duration
4 hours
Availability
Everyday at 8:30am
Price
$54 per person
Alternative
Passadiços do Paiva Off Road Jeep Tour - $34 per group of 7
Hidden Gems of Gerês National Park - $63 per person
Paiva Walkways and Alvarenga - $66 per person
Serra D’Arga Hike, Dive & Dine Like A Local - $77 per person
Guided Canyoning Tour in Arouca Geopark - $92 per person
Gerês National Park Canyoning Tour - $98 per person
Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 Footbridge - $103 per person
Adventure Tour By Porto Buggy
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and explore Porto's surroundings on this adventure tour. Meet your dedicated tour guide and hop on your open buggy for a ride over rough terrain. Stop at a few points of interest, including the ancient ruins of Castro de Monte Mozinho, the Museu da Broa and a typical Portuguese village.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 3pm
Price
$83 per person
Alternative
Serras do Porto Natural Park Quad Bike Tour - $152 per person
Viana do Castelo Horseback Riding Tour
Take a break from the bustling city of Porto and discover the serene countryside of Viana do Castelo by horseback. Depart Porto or Braga with your private guide and head to the ranch to begin your tour. Trot through flower fields, along mountain trails, and past the beautiful beaches of Viana do Castelo, learning how to better control your horse from your guide.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday from 8am - 8pm
Price
Starting from $105 per person
Tile Painting Workshop
Vacations and leisure time are for relaxing, socializing, getting to know the culture of the city as well as meeting other people. In this workshop you can experience a little bit of these realities, this because you don't have any degree of demand, just that you feel good. Enjoy and take a part of Portugal with you.
Duration
2 hours
Availability
Monday - Saturday at 10:30am and 2pm
Price
$50 per person
FC Porto - Museum and Stadium
Tour the Dragão Stadium and FC Porto Museum with a package that is a must-do for football (soccer) fans while visiting Porto. The museum is open seven days per week, making it easy to schedule a visit that fits into your itinerary. Schedule your stadium tour when you arrive at the museum (stadium tour not available on match days), and book an audio guide for informative commentary.
Duration
1 - 3 hours
Availability
Everyday from 10am - 7pm
Price
$17 per person
SEA LIFE Porto
Discover more than 3,000 fascinating sea creatures with a full-day entry ticket to SEA LIFE Porto, and walk through the first underwater tunnel in Portugal to get up close to sharks and other marine life
Duration
At your leisure
Availability
Everyday from 10am - 6pm
Price
$18 per person
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