EXPERIENCES

We facilitate activities and create experiences that blend nature, authenticity, and exclusivity in rural and remote areas, preserving the environment’s integrity.

Our aim is to empower visitors to explore Portuguese gastronomy, villages, mountains, valleys, rivers, and forests, uncovering the enigmatic stories they hold

Experience magical moments walking in nature and through picturesque villages, take environmental cruises, discover Portugal’s entire wine culture, and discover the delicious and healthy Portuguese cuisine, renowned worldwide.

In our tours, travelers don’t just move from point A to point B; they are part of local communities andhave memorable experiences such as:

Exclusive wine tastings;
Olive and Grape harvesting;
Private boat trips on the Douro River;
Historic wine train rides,
Hot airballoon in Alentejo;
Sailing and Dolphin watching in Lisbon;
Picnicking in nature;
Walking and Hiking in Nature;
Workshops portuguese tiles and ceramics, and
Explore native species such as Iberian Wolf, Iberian Lynx, Mountain Goat, Royal Eagle, Mirandese Donkey and other unique wildlife from the Iberian Peninsula.
 
Here’s a list of the most wanted experiences for travelers in Portugal, that iTravelPortugal we provided:

Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Alqueva

Location: Alqueva
Description: Soar over the beautiful Alqueva Reservoir and surrounding landscapes for breathtaking views from above.

Environmental Spain & Portugal Cruise

Location: Miranda do Douro
Description: The environmental cruise takes place in Douro River in the natural park of the UNESCO

Private Douro River Cruise

Location: Pinhão
Description: Enjoy a douro river boat tour in an exclusive experience. You will enjoy our vintage wooden boats, and wine culture atmosphere.

Attend a Fado Performance

Location: Lisbon, Porto and Coimbra
Description: Experience the soulful and melancholic traditional Portuguese music known as Fado in an intimate setting.

Dolphin Watching

Location: Lagos, Sesimbra
Description: Take a boat tour to observe dolphins and other marine life along the stunning Algarve coast.

Coastal Portuguese Camino de Santiago Tour

Location: Starting in Porto
Description: Walk the scenic coastal route of the Portuguese Camino de Santiago, beginning in Porto and following the Atlantic coast. This path offers stunning sea views, charming fishing villages, and sandy beaches. Enjoy the mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage as you make your way to Santiago de Compostela.

Interior Portuguese Camino de Santiago Tour

Location: Starting in Porto
Description: Take the inland route of the Portuguese Camino de Santiago, starting in Porto. This path leads through historical towns, lush forests, and rolling countryside. Experience the rich cultural and religious heritage of northern Portugal and Galicia, culminating in the pilgrimage destination of Santiago de Compostela.

GR 50 Peneda-Gerês Trail

Location: Peneda-Gerês National Park
Description: Explore all stages of the GR 50 long-distance trail in Peneda-Gerês National Park. This challenging and scenic hike traverses diverse landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and pristine rivers. Encounter wildlife, ancient villages, and historical landmarks while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Portugal’s only national park.

Discover the Sanctuary of Fátima

Location: Fátima
Description: Visit one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, known for its Basilica and Chapel of Apparitions.

Artisanal Smokehouse

Location: Castro Laboreiro
Description: Visit a traditional smokehouse and sample locally produced smoked meats and sausages.

Community Oven

Location: Castro Laboreiro
Description: Experience the common baking tradition and taste freshly baked bread prepared by you

Discover Traditional Cheese Factory

Location: Melgaço
Description: Visit the cheese factory to see the production process and taste various types of locally produced cheese.

Thermal Baths

Location: Melgaço
Description: Relax and rejuvenate in the therapeutic thermal baths known for their healing properties.

Stargazing at Portugal´s National Park

Location: Bouça dos Homens
Description: Experience the pristine night skies in one of the best stargazing locations in Portugal.

Favaios Wine Tasting

Location: Favaios
Description: Visit wineries and taste the famous Moscatel wine in this picturesque wine region.

Hiking in the Douro Valley

Location: Douro Valley
Description: Take an off-road adventure through the terraced vineyards and rugged terrain of the Douro Valley.

Speleology in Mira de Aire Caves

Location: Mira de Aire
Description: Explore the extensive underground cave systems and marvel at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

Diving in the Azores

Location: Azores
Description: Explore the underwater world, including volcanic formations, marine life, and shipwrecks in the Azores archipelago.

Explore all 9 Azores Islands

Location: Azores Islands
Description: Experience the natural beauty of volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and stunning lakes in this remote Atlantic archipelago.

Relax on the Algarve Beaches

Location: Algarve
Description: Enjoy the golden sands and crystal-clear waters of famous beaches like Praia da Marinha, Praia da Rocha, and Praia da Falésia.

Explore the Vicentine Coast

Location: Alentejo and Algarve
Description: Hike or drive along the dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and unspoiled nature of the Vicentine Coast Natural Park.

Visit the University of Coimbra

Location: Coimbra
Description: Tour one of the oldest universities in Europe, known for its beautiful Baroque library and historic academic traditions.

Stroll Through Porto's Ribeira District

Location: Porto
Description: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site along the Douro River, with its colorful houses, lively atmosphere, and riverside cafes.

Explore the Knights Templar City of Tomar

Location: Tomar
Description: Visit the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about the history of the Knights warriors in Portugal.

Enjoy the Nightlife in Bairro Alto

Location: Lisbon
Description: Experience Lisbon’s vibrant nightlife with its numerous bars, clubs, and Fado music performances.

Visit the Batalha Monastery

Location: Batalha
Description: Admire the Gothic and Manueline architecture of this impressive monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Canyoning in Gerês

Location: Gerês
Description: Navigate through canyons, rappel down waterfalls, and swim in natural pools in Peneda-Gerês National Park.

Kitesurfing in Cabedelo Beach

Location: Viana do castelo
Description: Ride the waves and wind while kitesurfing on one of Portugal’s most famous beaches for water sports.

Rafting on the Paiva River

Location: Arouca
Description: Navigate the rapids and enjoy the thrill of white water rafting on the Paiva River in the Arouca Geopark.

Mountain Biking in Serra da Estrela

Location: Serra da Estrela
Description: Conquer challenging trails and enjoy stunning mountain views while mountain biking in Portugal’s mainland highest mountain.

Hiking Castro Laboreiro

Location: Castro Laboreiro
Description: Walk the historic village, enjoy scenic landscapes, visit the ancient Castro Laboreiro Castle and be surrounded by nature, waterfalls and wildlife

Bee Tour - Buckfast

Location: Castro Laboreiro
Description: Learn about beekeeping and honey production, and taste fresh honey straight from the hive

Wine Tastings

Location: Porto/Douro/Vinho Verde/Espumante
Description: Explore the wine cellars in Porto, taste various wines including Vinho Verde and Espumante, and enjoy a scenic cruise along the Douro River.

Surfing in Viana do Castelo

Location: Cabedelo Beach
Description: Catch some waves and take surf lessons at one of Portugal’s top surfing destinations.

Lousã Mountain Adventures

Location: Lousã
Description: Engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the historic schist villages.

Pottery Workshops

Location: Redondo, Barcelos
Description: Participate in pottery workshops and learn about the traditional ceramics of the region.

Cerdeira Arts and Crafts

Location: Cerdeira Village
Description: Visit artisan workshops and galleries in Cerdeira, a charming cobblestone village known for its vibrant arts community.

Explore Évora

Location: Évora
Description: Discover the rich history and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage city, including the Roman Temple and Gothic Cathedral.

Hiking and Nature in Gerês

Location: Gerês
Description: Experience the natural beauty of Peneda-Gerês National Park with its waterfalls, hiking trails, and diverse flora and fauna.

These experiences offer a diverse and enriching travel experience in Portugal, combining cultural exploration, natural beauty, and unique local activities.

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