The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in Vila Real, Northern Portugal

December 11, 2021 Roseanne Arnett

Vila Real is a municipality and simultaneously the capital and largest city of the Vila Real District, northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 51,850, in an area of 378.80 square kilometres.
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1. Private Tour to Vila Real with Lunch

Luxury Douro Tours
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Your tour includes a visit to Casa de Mateus, lunch, a visit and wine tasting on the Douro farms, and the means of transport will be in a mordern sedan. The classic vehicle tour will have an additional cost. Embark with us on a story about Douro wine, gastronomy and traditions.

Inclusions: Lunch included, Guided visit to the Palace of Matthew, Guided visit to the cellars of the Quinta and wine and port tasting, WiFi on board, Private transportation, Visit to the viewpoint

Exclusions: Classic vehicle tour will have an additional cost.

Reviewed By anamK4344WJ

Me and my girlfriend had a beautiful time w Luxury Douro Tours and João a couple of months back. The car was incredible and the journey was fabulous - incredible views and breathtaking landscapes. We also had a great boat ride and a very sweet surprise at a gorgeous viewpoint (and by sweet I mean natas and port! Peeeeerrrfect!). Can’t wait to go back and do it again (and maybe try a different car - cuse they are all amazing)! THANK YOU SO MUCH JOÃO, YOU MADE OUR DAY!

2. PRIVATE Full-Day Tour: Douro Valley Trip with Wine Tasting & Boat Ride

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Step outside of Porto & explore the enchanting UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Douro Valley on a private day trip experience. Stop by on picturesque little towns and discover the beauty of this wine region during your private boat ride. The scenic roads and wine tasting make this experience even more amazing! Are you ready for it?

Inclusions: Comfortable A/C Car, Scenic Douro boat ride, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local guide, Private Tour, Wine tour and tasting, Entrance to Douro Valley

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Reviewed By ginger_openside

Rui was a warm and genuine host to give us a introduction to Porto. He's passionate about the history and stories of Porto which really gave us a feel for the life of the city. Thank you Rui! We actually visited in March 2019.

3. PRIVATE Day Trip Through Enchanting Douro Valley

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Step outside of Porto & explore the enchanting Douro Valley on a private day trip experience. Stop by on picturesque little towns and discover the beauty of this wine region. The scenic roads and wine tasting make this experience even more amazing! Are you ready for it?

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private Tour, A/C Car, Douro boat ride, Wine tour and tasting, Local guide

Exclusions: Extra food & drinks

Reviewed By ginger_openside

Rui was a warm and genuine host to give us a introduction to Porto. He's passionate about the history and stories of Porto which really gave us a feel for the life of the city. Thank you Rui! We actually visited in March 2019.

4. Taste the Douro

Luxury Douro Tours

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.

Inclusions: Lunch in a typical Douro restaurant, Guided visits to the vineyards with wine and port wine tasting., Private transportation, Rabelo Boat Trip for 1 hour

Exclusions: Classic vehicle tour will have an additional cost.

Reviewed By anamK4344WJ

Me and my girlfriend had a beautiful time w Luxury Douro Tours and João a couple of months back. The car was incredible and the journey was fabulous - incredible views and breathtaking landscapes. We also had a great boat ride and a very sweet surprise at a gorgeous viewpoint (and by sweet I mean natas and port! Peeeeerrrfect!). Can’t wait to go back and do it again (and maybe try a different car - cuse they are all amazing)! THANK YOU SO MUCH JOÃO, YOU MADE OUR DAY!

5. Vintage car ride in Vila Real

Av. Carvalho Araújo 40, 5000-657 Vila Real, Portugal Luxury Douro Tours

Vila Real tour of many traditions through Mateus Palace, Vila Real Circuit and Bisalhães black clay. We left the city center through the red bridge to the top of Mateus with a toast in the middle in a place with a unique view. We return to the Circuit that has been around since 1931, and set out to discover the city's most iconic streets, historical sights and of course ... the Wine! Venture on this tour in the company of our vehicles and a local guide.  

Inclusions: Mateus Palace. Port wine tasting and traditional sweets. Visit the confectionery factory.

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Reviewed By anamK4344WJ

Me and my girlfriend had a beautiful time w Luxury Douro Tours and João a couple of months back. The car was incredible and the journey was fabulous - incredible views and breathtaking landscapes. We also had a great boat ride and a very sweet surprise at a gorgeous viewpoint (and by sweet I mean natas and port! Peeeeerrrfect!). Can’t wait to go back and do it again (and maybe try a different car - cuse they are all amazing)! THANK YOU SO MUCH JOÃO, YOU MADE OUR DAY!

6. Santiago de Compostela to Porto & Douro Valley 2-day Private Tour

Tours of Galicia

If you're in Santiago or just in Galicia, you should not miss the opportunity of visiting Porto and the Douro valley since they are so close to Galicia and experience going to another country and enjoy everything it has to offer.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Phone charger on board, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Acommodations (you will be given a choice of nice hotels with different prices), Boat ride in Porto 15€ Boat+Train in Peso da Regua 35€, Winery visits and tasting fees average 17€

7. Porto Classic Car Tour

Estátua O Porto, Praça da Liberdade 92-112, 4000-196 Porto, Portugal Luxury Douro Tours

Classic Car tour in Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia will be a passionate experience about the history of cities, wine and Portuguese gastronomy. Tasting wine, enjoying the city landscape and Porto culture, visiting the centuries-old wineries in Vila Nova de Gaia where Port wine has been stored for over 200 years will be an experience not to be forgotten! We will visit the tourist and emblematic places of the cities in a classic car. At the viewpoint we are going to make a toast to the Douro and the Wine!

Inclusions: Lunch with wine accompaniment, Private transportation, Visit to Port Wine Cellars, Visit to the Museum

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Reviewed By anamK4344WJ

Me and my girlfriend had a beautiful time w Luxury Douro Tours and João a couple of months back. The car was incredible and the journey was fabulous - incredible views and breathtaking landscapes. We also had a great boat ride and a very sweet surprise at a gorgeous viewpoint (and by sweet I mean natas and port! Peeeeerrrfect!). Can’t wait to go back and do it again (and maybe try a different car - cuse they are all amazing)! THANK YOU SO MUCH JOÃO, YOU MADE OUR DAY!

8. Tour Viewpoint

Cais de Gaia, 4400 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal Cruzeiros no Douro | Douro Criativo

Discover the Douro on a day of great emotions. Departure from Barco do Porto with breakfast and lunch, visit one of the most iconic Quintas in the region and enjoy its famous wines. Finally, we visit the most beautiful viewpoint in the Douro Region, São Leonardo de Galafura. Before ending the day with a superb view over the Douro, we launch a traditional “snack” from the region. Reserve now! * Departure time and Thursday to be confirmed at the time of booking.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Breakfast, Includes drinks, Coffee and/or Tea, Snacks, Wine tasting

Exclusions: Dinner

9. Private Full-day Gerês National Park Tour from Porto

Calçada de Vandoma, 4000 Porto, Portugal Portuk

The Gerês National Park is a territory that oozes tranquility, refreshing pure air, landscapes that invade our soul, but also land of good food, good wine and genuine people. It is impossible to get to know the area in just one day, there are more than 700km2 of practically unexplored green areas, rural villages, fresh rivers with transparent waters and breathtaking waterfalls. Castles that take us to other eras, religious sanctuaries, wild animals, enchanted forests that we don't want to leave, Roman roads that are more than 1500 years old. We are not storytellers, we are inhabitants of the North of Portugal, who from an early age learned to appreciate what our country has to offer, we learned to respect our ancestors and the traditions of each place we go through. With us you can count on a peaceful, unhurried ride, designed to suit your interests.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, We will provide a PIC NIC basket with Local and Regional products, locally produced cheeses and smoked sausages, natural juices, bread, fruit, olive oil, honey, and Fresh Vinho Verde., Small snacks, as well as bottles of water, will always be available throughout the trip., Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Gratuities

Reviewed By goncalo_monteiro98

I booked a tour for me and a group of friends, and we loved the experience ! This is the best way to go around porto! Thank you !/ Fiz uma tour com um grupo de amigos espanhóis com esta empresa e simplesmente amamos a experiência! Os guias estão de parabéns !

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