Kayak Experience & Gerês Tour, from Porto
We pick you up from your accommodation, and your adventure begins! Our first stop is at the reservoir of Caniçada for an unforgettable kayak trip.
After this refreshing time, we will go through some of the hiking trails by the mountain and viewpoints with stunning landscapes.
In the afternoon, we have some free time to visit some villages and explore the people and culture along the way. Enjoy the afternoon at a lagoon, where you can dive into crystal-clear water if you feel up to it. We show you the best places in the area, off the beaten tracks.
This is sure to be your favorite experience in Portugal!
Everything included in your ticket.
Note:
The program may be altered without prior notice, for safety reasons or due to weather conditions. We may replace the places to be visited with others of equal beauty, in the National Park.
Porto: Douro River 2h Private Tour With Port Wine
Welcome to your Porto Boat Private Tour
Go on a walk along the banks of Porto and get to know some of the most beautiful monuments of the city seen from the Douro River.
On board of our Jeanneau 53 (16 meter boat) you will have all the confort and facilities that will make this trip enjoyable and unforgetable.
Departing from Douro Marina we will sail you through the beauty of Porto. During the trip you will have the chance to see remarkables places such as
Ponte da Arrábida, old market (Alfandega), Porto wine cellars and the beautiful Ponte Luis I.
Turning back at Luis I bridge we will sail you till the entrance of Douro river for a sea experience and a lovely view to Foz do Douro and the new cruisers terminal.
Let us surprise you.
4H Private Boat Trip on the Douro River - Feel the Nature
Our tour takes place approximately 25km from the Douro estuary, far from mass tourism and common cruises. We are in a much more exclusive area of Rio with a natural rather than urban landscape. Our car "transfer" lasts around 20 to 30 minutes. Once at the Marina you will realize that you will have a tourism experience but not a tourist one! Our desire is to provide you with a trip similar to that of the locals with your own boat. Enjoy a few hours in direct contact with the river and its banks full of nature where there isn't even a road on the horizon!!! The climate is warmer and less windy. On board you will have time to relax and enjoy a selection of "Tapas" with high quality regional products accompanied by the best wines from the north of Portugal, including the famous "Alvarinho" variety. We sailed along the river for around 30 km! We make this experience unique! Cruise. Leisure. Gastronomy. Discover the real Douro!
Private Luxury Sunset & Daytime Yacht Cruise in Porto
Embark on an exclusive journey for your private group of up to 8 people along the picturesque Douro River. Enjoy stunning views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia and glide under six iconic bridges: Dom Luís I Bridge, Maria Pia Bridge, Infante Bridge, São João Bridge, Arrábida Bridge, and Freixo Bridge. Experience an intimate and relaxing tour tailored just for you. Each guest receives one complimentary drink (port wine, water, or espresso) and light snacks, with additional refreshments available for purchase onboard. Capture unforgettable moments with friends or family while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Book your private Douro River experience today for a truly memorable adventure!
Private transfer from Oporto to Lisbon or Lisbon to Oporto
Turn a simple transfer into an enriching travel experience. Instead of a direct drive between Porto and Lisbon, enjoy a fully customizable journey with the option to stop at up to two scenic or cultural landmarks. Whether it’s a historic city, a charming coastal town, or a spiritual sanctuary, you’ll explore Portugal’s hidden gems at your own pace.
Your private driver guide will enrich the trip with local insights, historical context, and personalized recommendations for sightseeing and dining, making the journey a memorable part of your adventure.
To ensure the best experience, our travel planners are available to help create the perfect itinerary based on your interests, time, and preferences.
Perfect for travelers who want to make the most of the journey and discover more of Portugal along the way.
Taste the Douro - Vintage Experience
Your day begins with a guided tour of a farm where you can taste wine and Porto.
Lunch will be served in a restaurant with a family atmosphere where you will be tested in a gastronomy experience typical of the Douro region.
The Rabelo boat trip and the visit to the viewpoint will be the moments to appreciate the charm traced by the work of men over the centuries.
Your tour includes lunch, a visit and wine tasting on farms in the Douro, and the means of transport will be carried out in a mordern sedan. The tour carried out in the classic vehicle will have an additional cost.
Porto VIP Private Electric Tuk-Tuk Tour: Best Views, 30min-1H30
Discover the essence of Porto in 90 minutes aboard a charming electric tuk tuk — a private tour just for your group, with a local driver-guide. Glide past the impressive Clérigos Tower, the beautiful São Bento Station with its famous blue tiles, and the historic Porto Cathedral. Soak up Avenida dos Aliados and Santa Catarina Street, and stop at the Vitória Viewpoint for panoramic views over the Douro River and the old town rooftops. Ideal for travellers who want the highlights without walking for hours. Meals and admission tickets are not included.
- Private 90-minute tuk tuk tour, just for your group
- Clérigos Tower, São Bento Station and Porto Cathedral
- Photo stop at the Vitória Viewpoint over the Douro
- Local driver-guide in English, Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese
- Ideal for families, seniors and anyone short on time
Serra D´Arga Waterfalls, 7 Lagoons Tour with Picnic & Vinho Verde
This is an exclusive adventure into the waterfalls and lagoons of Serra de Arga Mountain, the most secret place in Portugal! During this tour you will walk through pure nature, you will explore many waterfalls and you can jump into some lagoons.
After swimming you will enjoy a great picnic lunch with local food and Vinho Verde in a private location by the waterfalls.
Braga Heritage Walking Tour
Starting in the suburbs of Braga, let yourself be guided by the medieval streets, its gastronomy and nature, with a ride in the secular and oldest lift/funicular of the world still in operation, moved with the counterbalance of water.
Highlights:
- Full day tour
- Pick up & Drop off
- Entrance to monuments (up to 5)
- Lift/Funicular to Bom Jesus do Monte
- Small Groups (max. 6 pax)
Braga is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of Portugal, being also one of the oldest cities in the world with one of the most important religious centers of the Country.
Baptized by the Romans as Bracara Augusta, also known nowadays as the “City of the Archbishops” or even by “Portuguese Rome”. Religious Heritage in each corner, the historical center of Braga, witness the religious fervor throughout the centuries with his beautiful monuments.
Porto city Walking Tour by a expert local
My guests will feel the real experience of Porto in this tour because we will go through the hidden gems of the city, visit all the main sites, and learn the full history of the city and the traditions of its people. They will feel part of the city.
Porto to/from Douro Valley (1-8 pax) Private Transfer in Mercedes
MaiaTours offers an online transport booking service.
During your stay in Portugal, do not worry about transport to your hotel and / or airport, leave it with us, be transported in a comfortable, spacious and luxurious Mercedes E Class by professional and experienced drivers and enjoy your stay....
Gerês National Park Private Custom Tour From Porto
Escape Porto for a day of breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, crystal-clear lagoons, charming villages, and traditional gastronomy in the mountains of Peneda-Gerês.
Your adventure begins with a private 4x4 pick-up from Porto, taking you into Peneda-Gerês National Park. Once there, your guide will lead you to a stunning waterfall, where you can enjoy the beauty of cascading waters or swim in the pools.
Afterward, savor a traditional Portuguese lunch at a cozy local restaurant, featuring regional dishes and refreshing vinho verde.
Next, visit a village to immerse yourself in its rich traditions and history. Learn about the community’s efforts to preserve its heritage and connection to the landscape.
End your day at a crystal-clear lagoon, where you can swim or relax by the shore.
If the weather isn’t ideal, an alternative plan ensures you’ll still have an unforgettable day.
Private Walking Tour Porto Main Highlights for Half Day Tour
Interested to discover my city???
Then walk with me on this amazing streets as Porto historic center is classified in UNESCO World Heritage since 1996, we will visit the most iconic places inside the old city walls, visit Porto best knowen tile works like São Bento Train Station, Carmo and Carmelita Church as long as Congregados and Santo Ildefonso tile facade, walk in the mediviel narrow streets into the river side, admire Porto magnificent bridges from metal construction works to concrete wide bridges, feel Porto downtown alive with our people, customs and traditions, visit with me the best viewpoints from the city and over the city.
Be prepare to walk, amazed and love Porto by what it is, in the end of this trip a Port Wine overlooking the river "Douro" that saw the birth of this magnificent city, PORTO.
Depending where you are I will make a custom tour and you will see the main highlights around we will walk & hike between 12.000 to 15.000 steps its cool and we can make it :)
Eternalizing your trip
Do you know those moments that you wanted to last forever? A family trip, a honeymoon, the first trip alone, a encounter with whom we love or an encounter with ourselves? Well I'll tell you: there is a "magic formula" that is called photography and, with it, we can perpetuate those moments that don't come back. Let's walk the streets of Porto, make amazing photos and share a unique experience.
If you've never taken part in a photo shoot before, I can help you look natural and feel comfortable in front of the camera.
***This experience is private and if you come as a family, groups of up to 4 people or as a couple, you only need to reserve ONE place.
If you have any questions, please, contact me :)
Porto Taylor’s Heritage Masterclass Private Tour
Step beyond a traditional tasting and immerse yourself in a journey where every sip tells a story. From the moment you enter Taylor’s historic cellars, you are enveloped in centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and passion. Each masterclass is more than a tasting — it is a curated exploration of Port wine at its finest, where rare vintages, aged Tawnies, and iconic Ports reveal layers of complexity, depth, and elegance.
Guided by an expert host, you will discover subtle aromas, intricate textures, and the distinctive character that time, oak, and terroir have imparted to each wine. Overlooking the Douro River and the city of Porto, the setting transforms every taste into a moment of indulgence, reflection, and appreciation — a truly unforgettable experience for collectors, connoisseurs, and anyone who cherishes the art of fine wine.
Christmas Cake Class with Jorge and Isabel on the Terrace
Come and join us for a fun and relaxed cooking class in the heart of a cozy apartment with a fantastic terrace without having to leave the city of Porto. You will have the opportunity to prepare delicious Portuguese Pasteis de Nata. Under the guidance of the resident family, you will create authentic delicacies that reflect the rich culture of Portuguese pastries.
After the class, enjoy what you have prepared.
Join us for an unforgettable experience of flavors, laughter, and good company!
Bio/Organic Wine Tasting and Food Pairing with Wine Producer
Academically I am a biologist, in life I am wine producer, writer, food expert, & cultural traditionalist. I have over 5 years experience in wine production.
Currently writing a guide book about the city based on my blog, which I will share with you.
My biggest pleasure is Portugal and its Wine. I was Born and have lived here for 15 years and quickly fell in love with its gastronomy & culture. I want you to experience Portugal the way I see it and I'm sure you will fall for its oenological beauty also.
Essential Porto: The Historic Center in a Small Group (Max 6)
This 3-hour tour uncovers the true DNA of Porto, from its medieval roots to its vibrant energy, through an intimate and high-quality experience.
On the program:
* Complete itinerary: We cover the must-see sites (Sé Cathedral, São Bento, Ribeira) and hidden local corners.
* Storytelling first: Our passionate guides share history through lively anecdotes and tales of the "Tripeiros".
* Small group comfort (6 max): A fluid experience to access the best viewpoints and chat with your guide.
* Tasting break: Enjoy an artisanal Pastel de Nata paired with a Portuguese coffee or tea.
* Insider tips: Leave with our top local recommendations for an authentic stay.
Porto "Old Town" Walking Tour with river cruise (Small-groups)
Discover the soul of Porto on this walking tour through its oldest neighborhoods, cobbled streets, hidden viewpoints, and the magical Douro riverside. From this corner of Europe, brave Portuguese explorers set sail into the unknown, leaving a deep and lasting mark on world history.
We’ll walk past medieval walls, cross iconic bridges, and share the stories that echo through every stone and azulejo. Along the way, you’ll hear about the flavors that define Portuguese culture: salted cod, grilled sardines, and of course, Port wine and vinho verde. There’s always time for food, wine, and good company.
From Gaia, just across the river, we’ll pause to take in some of the most breathtaking views of Porto — a perfect photo stop filled with insights and surprises.
To end this experience, sit back and enjoy a 6 Bridges Cruise on the Douro. Sail between Porto and Gaia, admiring the stunning bridges that link these two cities full of history, character, and unforgettable charm.
Private tour from Porto to Duoro Valley (Peso da Regua & Pinhao)
Escape the ordinary with our luxurious private tour, where you'll have a dedicated driver for the day, a long-distance driver who ensures your comfort throughout the trip. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable attractions, creating indelible memories in the company of your private driver.
This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Porto to 2 sightseeing stops in Peso da Régua & Pinhao and back.
All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you.
1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi.
4 people, we will provide an MPV.
5 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN.
If you prefer a larger vehicle, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.
Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.
Porto: MasterClass of DJing
Ready to dive into the world of DJing? Our studio provides a unique opportunity to learn practical skills in a welcoming and professional setting.
This masterclass is perfect for all levels, whether you're a complete beginner or just curious about how things work behind the scenes. You'll get plenty of hands-on training with all our equipment. I'll share valuable tips and show you just how exciting DJing can be!
Most importantly, we'll mix tracks together. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind interactive workshop where we'll create a musical groove together!
Private Our Lady of Fátima Tour with Authentic Portuguese Lunch
This experience offers a calm & meaningful visit to Fátima, ideal for travellers who value comfort, authenticity, & time for reflection. With private or small-group chauffeur service and a flexible pace, guests can embrace the spiritual atmosphere without the rush of large tours.
Your journey includes unhurried time at the Sanctuary of Fátima, with opportunities to light a candle and absorb the peaceful surroundings.The experience continues to Aljustrel, where you will visit the childhood homes of Jacinta, Francisco, & Lúcia, along with nearby apparition sites that shaped Fátima’s history.
Guests may also discover local religious artisan workshops & enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch in a carefully selected local restaurant, adding cultural depth to the day.
Throughout the journey, you are welcomed with thoughtfully prepared onboard comforts, including homemade treats, premium Portuguese wines, fresh juices, & soft drinks—creating a refined & warm atmosphere from beginning to end.
Private Land Rover Experience — Atlantic Coast from Porto
There are parts of Northern Portugal that simply don't appear on the itinerary of a normal trip. The nature reserves along the Atlantic coast, the estuaries, the villages inland — they require someone who has built access to them, not just directions to them.
That's what a day with Livin' Easy looks like. A private Land Rover, a guide whose knowledge goes beyond geography, and a structure that exists only to serve your group. The landscape moves from reserve to coast, from estuary to open water. The day fills according to what interests you — a boat across the lagoon, time on horseback, lunch at a table we have a relationship with, a ceramics session with an artisan, birdwatching as the afternoon quiets down.
Every moment captured from above with professional drone footage, delivered to you after.
Private throughout. Collected from your hotel or Porto airport.
Private Photography Session for Couples in Charming Porto City
My private photography sessions offer a personalized and immersive experience with an English-speaking photographer who fell in love with Porto several years ago and now has the privilege of calling this beautiful city home. I’ve explored all the best local gems and want to take you to some of Porto’s hidden treasures and iconic landmarks. I tailor each session to your style, ensuring you feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera. The result is a collection of high-quality, professionally edited photos that capture the authentic joy of your holiday in one of Europe’s most charming cities