A stunning aerial view of Porto’s historic cityscape, red-roofed buildings, and the Douro River lined with traditional boats.

Portugal Tours

Explore

From the rolling vineyards of the Douro Valley to Lisbon’s sun-soaked streets, Portugal’s history unfolds in every glass of wine and every bite of fresh seafood.

Savor

Savor salt-crusted fish grilled over open flames, custard tarts still warm from the oven, and robust wines born from the country’s volcanic soils.

Connect

Watch the sunset over Porto’s tiled rooftops, stroll through bustling markets with a chef, and explore centuries-old wineries built into the cliffs.

Join Our Portugal Trips

Portugal is where tradition meets quiet innovation. In Porto, azulejo-covered buildings rise above winding alleyways leading to cozy taverns pouring glasses of velvety Touriga Nacional. The Douro Valley’s ancient terraced vineyards tell the story of winemaking passed down through generations. In Lisbon, family-run tascas serve dishes perfected over centuries—grilled sardines, clams bathed in garlic, and pastéis de nata that crackle at first bite. Along the coast, waves shape towering cliffs, and fishermen haul in the day’s catch, ensuring each meal is as fresh as the sea breeze. Portugal is a celebration of history, flavor, and effortless beauty.

Hand drawn illustration in black and gold depicting a map of Portugal.

Location Highlights

MO/AD Portugal Tours

Portugal’s culinary identity is shaped by its coastline, vineyards, and ancient spice trade. Together, we’ll explore the coastal charm of Portugal with chef-led dining experiences, intimate wine tastings, and private encounters with the artisans shaping the country’s evolving food scene.

The Best Time to Visit Portugal

We like to visit in spring and autumn when Portugal is at its best—temperatures are warm, markets are bursting with seasonal produce, and the Atlantic breeze carries the scent of sea salt and citrus.

Things to do in Portugal

On our trips to Portugal, you can count on sipping tawny port in the cool depths of a centuries-old wine cellar, exploring Lisbon’s markets with a local chef, wandering the sun-dappled streets of Porto, and tasting your way through the seafood traditions of Portugal’s rugged coastline.

A traveler enjoys a peaceful boat ride along Portugal’s Douro River, surrounded by vineyard-covered hills.
“Such a totally immersive experience. Incredible.”
— Ray B.

Small-Group Portugal Tours

Our small-group Portugal tours are expertly curated, experiential travel. Our “tastemaker” trips are led by the world’s top chefs, designers, and creators. Through their lens, our Portugal Trips are unmatched. From expert guidance to exclusive, intimate access to the world's most incredible places, this is luxury adventure travel as you’ve never experienced before.

Portugal with James London

Portugal with James London

July 5 - 12, 2025

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Portugal with Jose Salazar

Portugal with Jose Salazar

September 6 - 13, 2025

From $9,900

Portugal with Rob Rubba

Portugal with Rob Rubba

October 18 - 25, 2025

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Portugal Custom Travel

Why It Matters

Portugal’s culinary soul is found in its markets, bakeries, and coastal kitchens. A thoughtfully designed trip reveals the hidden tascas of Lisbon, the artisanal cheese makers of the Azores, and the winemaking traditions of the Douro Valley.

How We Travel

From intimate seafood feasts with local chefs to hiking sun-kissed cliffs, our journeys offer deep cultural immersion paired with modern luxury.

Make It Yours

Whether it’s a private tasting at a centuries-old port house or an insider’s tour of Lisbon’s emerging culinary scene, we’ll craft a trip that reflects your love for Portugal’s food, wine, and coastline.

Start Your Adventure

People Love Modern Adventure’s Portugal

Travelers toast with glasses of wine while cruising along Portugal’s picturesque Douro River in a wooden boat.
A charming al fresco dining setup under a canopy of lush greenery at a countryside estate in Portugal.
A breathtaking view of Portugal’s Douro Valley, home to world-famous port wine, with rolling vineyards and a winding river.
A traveler walks through lush vineyard rows toward a historic estate in the heart of Portugal’s wine country.
A look inside Portugal’s renowned seafood industry as workers handle freshly caught sardines for traditional canning.
Travelers participate in a hands-on cooking workshop in a rustic Portuguese kitchen, preparing farm-to-table dishes.
The intricate blue and white azulejo tiles on the Carmo Church in Porto, a must-see architectural landmark in Portugal.
A beautifully plated dish featuring roasted carrots, citrus segments, and nuts, highlighting Portugal's vibrant culinary scene.
A group of travelers clinking glasses of crisp Portuguese white wine during a vineyard experience.
A panoramic view of the Douro Valley’s terraced vineyards and a charming town along the river.
A classic Portuguese house adorned with blue azulejo tiles and a matching deep-blue door.
A selection of high-quality Portuguese conservas, including sardines and anchovies, in gourmet packaging.
A luxurious estate with lush greenery and terraced gardens, offering a serene retreat in Portugal’s wine country.
A scenic view of Porto’s historic Ribeira district, the Douro River, and cable cars above the cityscape.
A delicate layered pastry with ice cream and caramel sauce, paired with a glass of Portuguese wine.
A beautifully decorated buffet table featuring fresh fruits, desserts, and candles in a traditional Portuguese setting.
A plate of grilled bigeye carabineros, served with crispy fries and rice, a specialty at Bairro do Avillez in Lisbon.
A charming al fresco dining setup with wooden tables, glassware, and lush greenery at a Portuguese countryside estate.
A cozy vine-covered terrace with wooden chairs, offering a peaceful retreat in the Portuguese countryside.
The famous yellow tram navigating the steep streets of Lisbon’s charming old town.
A serene countryside scene with a traveler strolling through lush tomato vines at a historic Portuguese estate.
A classic Portuguese custard tart paired with tea, showcasing Portugal’s beloved pastry tradition.
A worker at a Portuguese cannery carefully labels tins of high-quality conservas.
A stunning sunset over Porto, Portugal, highlighting the historic Ribeira district and the Douro River.
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I really loved the special touches, the level of the food and accommodations.
Fran M.
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I loved the friendliness of the people, their relaxed way of life and the pride in their long history of cooking passed down through generations.
Rushika S.
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EVERY PERSON in our group was SUPER AWESOME!
Jennifer M.