Private Tour: Porto to Lisbon: visit Aveiro,Coimbra,Fatima,Obidos

Porto , Portugal

Private Tour: Porto to Lisbon: visit Aveiro,Coimbra,Fatima,Obidos

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10h - 12h

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About this experience

POSSIBILITY TO CHANGE THE ITINERARY AND VISIT THE GIANT WAVES OF NAZARÉ, AS YOU WISH.

What sets our tour apart is the thrill of an exclusive journey that unveils the heart and soul of Portugal!

Imagine sailing through the picturesque canals of Aveiro, indulging in the sweetness of its famous pastries, and then venturing to Coimbra, where history comes to life in its ancient university and cobblestone streets.

But it doesn't stop there! We'll bask in the spiritual aura of Fátima, witness the historical embrace of Óbidos, and finally, soak in the vibrant vibes of modern Aveiro.

What truly sets us apart is not just the destinations but the way we let you immerse yourself in each one. Plus, it’s a private tour! You dictate the pace, the stops, and we make sure your day is an unforgettable adventure that aligns perfectly with your desires.

From the cutting-edge comfort of our Mercedes van, this is an experience that'll thrill and satisfy every sense of wanderlust you possess!

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Private Tour: Porto to Lisbon

Big Wave Tour Nazaré: Possibility to change the itinerary and visit the giant waves of Nazaré. <br/>Mercedes V250 - 8 seat<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Drop In Porto and Drop Off in Lisbon

Snacks

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Known was the "portuguese venice" Aveiro is a modern city by the sea. With a number of buildings in Art Nouveau style that are worth seeing. During the tour we will make a boat tour on the canals and visit a saltpans, and walk on the city center.

Coimbra, the city and the university are classified as World Heritage. Once Portugal’s capital, Coimbra is one of the country’s most historic cities, famous for its university, which is one of oldest in the world, it was founded in 1290. During the tour we will visit the University and walk in the city center.

Fatima become one of the key centers for the Cult of the Virgin Mary in Portugal and has been recognised world-wide by the Catholic Church.The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, is the biggest pilgrimage site in Portugal. During the Tour we will visit the sanctuaries and the houses of the shepherd witnesses in the village of Aljustrel

Stop 4

The mediaeval town of Óbidos is one of the most picturesque and well preserved in Portugal. During the tour, we will walk through the city center and visit the well preserved castle within the walls.

Stop 5

Drop Off in Lisbon, end of the Tour.

What's not included

Boat ride in Aveiro - (15 euros/person)

Gratuities

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Porto

Porto, the second-largest city in Portugal, is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine. With its picturesque Ribeira district, historic bridges, and world-famous port wine cellars, Porto offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern charm.

Top Attractions

Ribeira District

The Ribeira district is the historic heart of Porto, known for its colorful buildings, narrow streets, and lively atmosphere. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for anyone coming to Porto.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Livraria Lello

Livraria Lello is one of the most famous bookstores in the world, known for its stunning neo-Gothic interior and as an inspiration for J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

Cultural 1 hour €6 (includes a book voucher)

Clérigos Tower

The Clérigos Tower is a iconic Baroque bell tower that offers panoramic views of Porto. Climbing the 240 steps to the top is well worth the effort for the breathtaking views.

Architecture 1 hour €5

Dom Luís I Bridge

This double-deck iron bridge spans the Douro River, connecting Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. The upper deck offers stunning views of the river and the city.

Architecture 30 minutes Free

Port Wine Cellars

Vila Nova de Gaia is home to many of Porto's famous port wine cellars, where you can learn about the history of port wine and enjoy tastings.

Cultural 2-3 hours €10-€30

Must-Try Local Dishes

Francesinha

A hearty sandwich made with layers of meat, covered in melted cheese and a special sauce, served with fries.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Bacalhau à Brás

A traditional Portuguese dish made with shredded cod, onions, potatoes, and eggs.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and eggs

Tripas à Moda do Porto

A traditional Porto dish made with tripe, beans, and spices, slow-cooked to perfection.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Pastéis de Nata

Delicious custard tarts with a flaky pastry crust, often dusted with cinnamon or powdered sugar.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Serra do Pilar Kayaking on the Douro River Sunbathing at Praia do Castelo do Queijo Enjoying a port wine tasting Visiting the Livraria Lello Exploring the Ribeira district Swimming at Praia do Castelo do Queijo Boat tours on the Douro River

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. It's ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Western European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Porto is generally a safe city for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in tourist areas and on public transportation
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always ensure the meter is running or agree on a price before starting your journey
• Avoid walking alone at night in quiet or poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport • 11 km (7 miles) from city center

By train

Porto Campanhã, Porto São Bento

By bus

Porto Bus Terminal (Terminal de Camionagem de Porto)

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with six lines connecting major points of interest.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ribeira Bolhão Foz do Douro Miguel Bombarda

Day trips

Braga

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Braga is a historic city known for its beautiful churches, monasteries, and the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary.

Guimarães

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

Guimarães is a historic city known as the birthplace of Portugal. It's home to a well-preserved medieval center and the stunning Guimarães Castle.

Douro Valley

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

The Douro Valley is a stunning wine region known for its terraced vineyards, port wine cellars, and scenic boat tours.

Festivals

São João Festival • June 23-24 Festa de São João • June 24 Porto Wine Festival • September

Pro tips

Visit the Livraria Lello bookstore early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and long queues
Take a port wine tasting tour to learn about the history of port wine and sample a variety of wines from different cellars
Explore the historic center of Porto on foot, as many of its narrow streets and charming squares are best discovered by walking
Try the local cuisine, such as Francesinha, Bacalhau à Brás, and Tripas à Moda do Porto, at traditional restaurants and cafes
Take a day trip to the Douro Valley to see the stunning vineyards, visit port wine cellars, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Douro River