Northern Portugal Tours
Northern Portugal tours will expose you to some of the incredible landscapes that can be found within the country. From cycling or hiking tours in the world-renowned wine region of Douro, to Portuguese Caminos that extend across the border into Spain, there is no shortage of amazing adventures when planning a trip to Northern Portugal. If you’re interested in learning more about tours in Northern Portugal, check out the amazing opportunities below.
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Serra da Estrela Walking Tour
Experience one of Portugal’s most sensational natural landscapes as you walk the Serra da Estrela mountain range, home to Portugal’s highest peaks! The 8-day Serra da Estrela Walking Tour allows you to explore the landscapes of the extraordinary natural park at your own pace, and the adventure-packed itinerary ensures you’ll experience all the highlights and hidden gems!
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Northern Portugal Cycling Tour
Captivating Portuguese towns, exquisite wine counties, and the wild Atlantic Coast are yours to discover on two wheels on the mesmerizing 7-day Northern Portugal Cycling Tour.
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Sintra to Cascais Walking Tour
The 8-day Sintra to Cascais Walking Tour is a spectacular adventure that will sweep you up in a fascinating whirlwind of Portuguese history while immersing you in the natural beauty of the Portuguese Riviera. This mesmerizing walking tour in central Portugal will guide you from regal Sintra to sun-kissed Cascais, inviting you to explore the region’s coastal trails and breathtaking landscapes at your own pace.
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Walking the Atlantic Coast and Lima Valley
Portugal’s Atlantic Coast features miles of sparkling ocean and sandy beaches, but what’s even more incredible is the historical past of the region. This self-guided walking tour will show you the best of Portugal’s iconic coastline and Lima Valley while revealing the deeply-rooted history of the towns, cities, and trails you’ll explore.
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Hiking Peneda-GerĂŞs National Park
Discover the incredible beauty of Peneda-GerĂŞs National Park on this hiking holiday through the mountainside of Northern Portugal. Peneda-GerĂŞs is the only protected national park in Portugal and is part of the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves. What better place for a hike?
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Minho and Porto Biking Adventure
Mountains, coastline, ancient pilgrimage routes, rows upon rows of vineyards- the self-guided Minho and Porto Biking Adventure showcases all the best that Northern Portugal has to offer.
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Douro Wine Region Hiking Tour
Who said a thrilling hiking tour and a decadent wine tour couldn’t be wrapped up in one? Indulge your love of the outdoors and your love of wine at the same time on the Douro Wine Region Hiking Tour! This self-guided tour takes you through the ancient Douro winemaking region, one of the top in the world!
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Porto to Coimbra Biking Tour
Cycling northern Portugal is an experience you’re not soon to forget. On the Porto to Coimbra Biking Tour, you’ll be swept away by the beauty of the ancient architecture and the welcoming nature of the people who live here right upon arrival in Porto. From this UNESCO World Heritage city, you’ll begin your self-guided exploration of coastal Portugal by bike.
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Cycling the Atlantic Coast of Portugal and Spain
Wild coast, golden beaches, and energetic cities are beckoning, and the Cycling the Atlantic Coast of Portugal and Spain tour is the perfect way to see it all! This self-guided cycling tour is an ideal adventure, combining exhilarating rides along the Atlantic with nights spent soaking up all that renowned towns and cities have to offer.
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Douro Natural Park Hiking Tour
What better way to experience the magnificent natural beauty of Douro Natural Park than a self-guided hiking tour? Set your own pace on foot, exploring the natural wonders of this special region. Stand tall atop the cliffs overlooking the sparkling Douro River by day, and then cozy up in picturesque villages at night.
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Biking the Douro Valley
There are few places more fit for an exciting cycling tour than the stunning Douro Valley, an area famous for its gorgeous scenery and fantastic wines. You can spend the day cruising through lush green valleys under the Portuguese sun and evenings tasting incredible wine and food from the comfort of your historic guesthouses.
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Cycling the Portuguese Camino Coastal Route
This exciting 9-day bike tour takes you cycling along the Portuguese Coastal Way tour to Santiago. This bike tour covers two countries, beginning with northern Portugal and culminating in northwestern Spain.
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Self-guided Cycling the Camino Portuguese
One of the great ways to complete the pilgrimage to Compostela is cycling the Camino Portugues. Cycling enthusiasts unite to join fellow “bicigrinos”—pilgrims who choose to cycle rather than walk—make their way on this Cycling the Portuguese Way tour from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.
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Sintra Heritage and Coastal Trails
At a close distance from Lisbon lies the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park which is yours to discover on the 7-Day Self-Guided Sintra Heritage and Coastal Trails tour. This route starts in the stunning coastal town of Cascais and takes you along its blue coast through wide bays of golden sand and some breathtaking cliffs. The most stunning of them all is Cape Roca, the westernmost point of Continental Europe.
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Cycling the Mountains and Douro Valley
This Portuguese bike tour takes you through one of the most beautiful and oldest regions in Europe. This scenic bike tour goes from Belmonte to the Douro Valley, experiencing diverse landscapes and the cultural treasures of Portugal.
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Where to go in Northern Portugal
When planning where to go in Northern Portugal, start your journey in Porto, the vibrant city known for its charming riverside views and historic architecture. Explore the Douro Valley for scenic vineyards and river cruises, or venture to the Peneda-GerĂŞs National Park for hiking and wildlife encounters.
What to do in Northern Portugal
Discover the endless possibilities of outdoor activities in Northern Portugal, from hiking tours in the Peneda-GerĂŞs National Park to cycling adventures along the Douro River. Delight in wine tastings in the Douro Valley, or explore the coastal cliffs and sandy beaches of the Costa Verde.
When to go to Northern Portugal
The best time to visit Northern Portugal depends on your preferred activities. Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) offer mild temperatures and fewer crowds, ideal for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Summer (July to August) is perfect for beach activities and river cruises, while winter (December to February) invites cozy retreats and wine tastings by the fireplace.
Top 5 Adventures in Northern Portugal
- Explore the historic city of Porto and its UNESCO-listed old town, Ribeira.
- Hike the trails of the Peneda-GerĂŞs National Park, Portugal's only national park, for breathtaking mountain views and cascading waterfalls.
- Embark on a cycling tour through the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and indulge in wine tastings at local vineyards.
- Discover the medieval town of GuimarĂŁes, the birthplace of Portugal, and explore its well-preserved historic center.
- Walk the Camino Portugués, a historic pilgrimage route, and immerse yourself in the cultural and spiritual journey through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.