2 days Private Tour from Lisbon to Porto and Back to Lisbon

Explore Portugal in Comfort: 2-Day Private Tour from Lisbon to Porto and Back

This 2-day private tour from Lisbon to Porto offers an engaging way to experience some of Portugal’s most cherished sites at a relaxed pace. Priced at $506 per person, this journey includes hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in the Lisbon region, private transportation, and guided visits to key locations. With a focus on both cultural highlights and spiritual landmarks, it’s perfect for travelers seeking a personalized experience that balances sightseeing with cultural depth. The tour is offered by Duca, Unip, Lda. and has earned a strong 5/5 rating based on 2 reviews.

While the tour covers a broad range of stops—from historic towns to iconic religious sites—it’s important to note that meals and accommodations in Porto are not included. It’s an excellent choice for those who want to explore Portugal comfortably and in an organized manner, with options to extend the trip to nearby regions such as the Douro Valley.

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Key Points

• Two days of guided exploration from Lisbon to Porto and Fatima, with private transportation.
• Includes port wine tasting and a boat trip in Porto, adding unique local experiences.
• Visits to major towns between Lisbon and Porto, plus guided tours in Óbidos, Nazaré, Alcobaça, and Porto.
• Religious pilgrimage at the Fatima Shrine, a significant spiritual site.
• Flexible group sizes with special arrangements for larger groups over 14 people.
• The tour is fully customizable with optional extensions to the Douro Valley or other regions.

From Lisbon to the Historic Towns of Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça

The journey begins with a pick-up in Lisbon, where your private guide and vehicle are ready to lead you through some of Portugal’s most picturesque towns. First, you’ll explore Óbidos, a charming medieval village with cobblestone streets and ancient walls. The guided tour highlights its historic charm and local architecture.

Next, the visit moves to Nazaré, famous for its spectacular waves and seaside atmosphere. Here, the guided walk offers a look at the town’s vibrant fishing traditions and scenic coastline. The tour includes a stop at the Alcobaça Monastery, where the church tour features stunning Gothic architecture and religious art.

Porto’s Cultural and Scenic Highlights

The second day centers on Porto, Portugal’s second-largest city, known for its historic center and famous port wine. The walking tour in Porto takes visitors through the lively streets, revealing landmarks such as the Ribeira district, Clérigos Tower, and the Port Wine Cellars.

A boat trip in Porto depends on the weather but promises a chance to see the city from a different perspective along the Douro River. The Port wine tasting offers a chance to sample some of the finest local varieties, making this experience both scenic and flavorful.

Visiting the Shrine of Fatima: A Sacred Pilgrimage

One of the tour’s most meaningful features is the visit to the Fatima Shrine, a site of deep religious importance. The guided tour here includes insights into the shrine’s history and significance, offering a spiritual dimension to the trip. Travelers get personalized attention from knowledgeable guides, ensuring a respectful and enriching visit.

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Logistics and Comfort: Private Transportation and More

Throughout the 2-day journey, travelers enjoy private transportation equipped with Wi-Fi and waters in the van for comfort. The hotel pickup and drop-off service covers any location within the Lisbon region, making planning straightforward.

This tour emphasizes personalized service—even for larger groups—thanks to partnerships that allow extra guides and vans if needed. The pace is well-balanced, allowing enough time at each stop to explore without feeling rushed.

Optional Extensions: Douro Valley and More

While the standard tour covers the core highlights, there is an option to extend the trip to visit the Douro Valley or other nearby locations. This flexibility allows travelers to customize their experience based on interests and time constraints.

Practical Details: Pricing, Cancellation, and Booking

The tour costs $506 per person and requires reservation with the possibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Booking can be done with pay later, providing flexibility in planning. The tour is conducted in English and Portuguese, with a live guide ensuring a smooth experience.

Who Will Enjoy This Tour Most?

This private tour suits travelers looking for a comprehensive, personalized way to see Portugal’s highlights without the hassle of organizing logistics themselves. It’s especially appealing for those interested in cultural exploration, religious sites, and local wines. The relaxed pace makes it suitable for visitors who prefer an in-depth experience without feeling rushed.

The Sum Up: A Well-Rounded Portuguese Journey

The 2 days from Lisbon to Porto and back provides a balanced mix of history, culture, spirituality, and scenic beauty. The inclusion of guided tours, wine tasting, and a boat trip makes it a rich experience in a short window. Its private nature ensures flexibility and personalized attention, which adds value for travelers seeking comfort and tailored service.

While it doesn’t include meals or Porto accommodations, the trip’s focus on key sites and the added options for extensions make it a versatile choice. This private tour is ideal for those eager to see Portugal’s diverse charms with ease and comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the price of $506 per person?
The price covers hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon, private transportation, guided tours in Óbidos, Nazaré, Alcobaça, Porto, and Fatima, waters and Wi-Fi on the van, port wine tasting, and a boat trip in Porto (depending on weather).

Are meals included in this tour?
No, meals are not included in the package. Travelers should plan to dine separately during the trip.

Can I extend this tour to visit other regions?
Yes, there is the possibility to extend the number of days to include destinations like the Douro Valley or other nearby areas.

Is this tour suitable for larger groups?
Yes, for groups exceeding 14 people, the tour provider partners with Get You Guide to provide additional guides and vans, ensuring everyone receives attention.

What languages are available for the guided tours?
The tours are conducted in English and Portuguese.

How do I book this tour?
Reservations are made via the booking platform, with options to reserve now and pay later. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

What if my hotel is outside the central Lisbon area?
The tour can accommodate hotels inside the Big Lisbon area at no extra charge. Just inform the provider after booking.

Is there any physical effort required?
Most activities involve walking and minimal physical effort, suitable for travelers comfortable with some walking during guided tours.

How flexible is the timing of this tour?
Start times depend on availability, so it’s best to check in advance. The tour is designed to be flexible with group size and optional extensions.

What makes this tour better than self-guided trips?
The personalized guided experience, expert commentary, and organized logistics ensure a smoother, more informative journey through Portugal’s key sites.

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