From Porto: Braga and Guimarães Full-Day Trip
1.From Porto: Braga and Guimarães Full-Day Trip
Porto day trip to Guimarães and Braga: medieval castle, oldest cathedral, Bom Jesus do Monte views, guide-led with air-con bus.
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15 Best Porto Day Trips
The ones worth setting an alarm for.
The 15 most-booked porto day trips, all done in a single day and back by evening. Each one comes with the pickup point, how long you are away, what it costs and the company that runs it.
15 Best Porto Day Trips
Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto
2.Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto
A guided day trip from Porto to Braga and Guimarães, with Bom Jesus funicular, cathedral, UNESCO old town, and castle history.
“Some really fabulous sights. And the history lessons by our guide were some of the best I have ever experienced on a tour. Castro is an A+ guide!”
Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
3.Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
Half-day tour from Porto to Aveiro and Costa Nova, with a Moliceiro boat cruise, time to taste Ovos Moles, and striped-hut beach photos.
“The tour is transportation on a large bus. The tour guide told us where we were going but no insight on the destinations. At the end, he asked for tips for him and the bus driver, which was ironic since tips are always optional and for excellent service.”
Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Optional Cruise
4.Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Optional Cruise
Half-day trip from Porto to Aveiro and Costa Nova, with optional Moliceiro canal cruise and photo stops of striped houses.
“We had a lovely day, 2 beautiful places to visit and great value for money. Would have been nice to spend a bit longer in each place.”
Santiago de Compostela Full-Day Tour From Porto
5.Santiago de Compostela Full-Day Tour From Porto
Full-day trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and the border fortress of Valença do Minho, guided history and cathedral time.
Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Cruise
6.Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Cruise
A half-day from Porto to Aveiro and Costa Nova with a Moliceiro canal cruise, guided city sights, and free time to wander.
“A really enjoyable morning! We’d read about Aveiro back in the UK as “The Venice of Portugal” and it’s lovely! A well planned morning with Rafael as our guide and Gandra as our driver. Just one tip - when you collect your tickets remember to ask where to board the bus as it’s round the…”
Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença
7.Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença
Porto day trip to UNESCO Santiago de Compostela and Valença do Minho fortress, with guided context, free cathedral time, and border views.
“It was a messy start, had to check-in three times, auto check-in, with the guide and the driver. Delayed by 25 minutes or so as they were trying to get things settled in. No guided tour of Santiago and you are on your own. The guide delivered the standard living tours script while on the…”
Small Group Geres National Park Full Day with picnic from Porto
8.Small Group Geres National Park Full Day with picnic from Porto
Small-group Peneda-Gerês day trip from Porto with pickup, hidden spots, lagoon swimming, and picnic lunch, guided in English.
“We went on an all-day tour to Geres National Park. It was early November, so temperatures were a bit cool and breezy, and the picnic portion of the tour was converted to a delicious afternoon lunch at a local restaurant affiliated with a Bed and Breakfast. Initially we were greeted at the hotel by our…”
Fátima and Coimbra Full-Day Tour from Porto
9.Fátima and Coimbra Full-Day Tour from Porto
A full-day Porto trip that links Fátima’s Marian pilgrimage with Coimbra’s university streets, plus guided history and time to explore.
“Comfortable journey, knowledgeable and friendly guide.”
516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkways Tour with Lunch from Porto
10.516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkways Tour with Lunch from Porto
Porto day trip to the 175m Arouca 516 bridge and the Paiva Walkways, plus monastery sweets and a hearty Alvarenga lunch.
“Miguel was an awesome guide. He had a great sense of humor and was very knowledgeable about the city. The bridge itself was fun walking through. I really enjoyed the walk after the bridge. The scenery was nice. Lunch was AWESOME! I had roast and rice. It was very tender and seasoned to perfection. We…”
From Porto: Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways Guided Day Trip
11.From Porto: Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways Guided Day Trip
A guided Porto day trip to the Arouca 516 bridge and Paiva Walkways with stairs, waterfall views, sweets, and a hearty lunch in Alvarenga.
“Absolutely loved everything. Pick up was prompt, the itinerary was interesting and the swim in the river was amazing. Scenery is beautiful and the bridge itself is awesome.”
Day Trip Braga and Guimarães from Porto
12.Day Trip Braga and Guimarães from Porto
Air-conditioned day trip from Porto to Braga and Guimarães with guided history, Bom Jesus stairs, Sé Cathedral, and UNESCO medieval sights.
“3 great venues spoiled by early rush and too much spare time later. We arrived at the 1st destination Bon Jesu early so less crowds, great, but we were told we only had 40 minutes, despite the advert clearly saying this was 1 hour, which is why I booked this particular trip. It's barely enough…”
Douro Valley Day Trips, Porto, Tour Reviews
Douro Valley and Wine Day Trip from Porto
13.Douro Valley and Wine Day Trip from Porto
Douro Valley wine day trip from Porto with Amarante, big viewpoints, lunch, and tastings at São Luiz winery, plus a mini Porto bottle.
“We really enjoyed our tour to the Douro Valley. The bus driver and our guide were very knowledgeable and friendly. The bus was comfortable and not too big. The wine tastings were informative but there was a lot of information which was hard to retain. The lunch at the first winery was excellent.”
Porto: Santiago de Compostela and Valença do Minho Day Trip
14.Porto: Santiago de Compostela and Valença do Minho Day Trip
Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença do Minho by air-conditioned coach. Walk the Camino end, tour the cathedral, and see the border fortress.
“It's a very satisfying and informative experience. The guide, Susana, is an excellent host, driver and tour leader. I would heartily recommend this day trip to anyone!”
Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise
15.Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise
One day from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with a small-group guide plus a moliceiro canal cruise for great value and easy pacing.
“Great visit to Coimbra and Aveiro. Very relaxing and informative.Lots of interesting things to do and see.”
