The key to discovering the real Porto
Discover the real Porto
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Porto, a city brimming with charm and history, with Secret Porto. Our tours offer much more than a simple sightseeing visit: they immerse you in the very essence of this captivating city. Whether exploring the wine cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia, strolling through the historic streets of the city center, or admiring the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro Valley, you’ll enjoy authentic experiences far from the beaten path. Our guides, intimately familiar with every corner of the city and its surrounding region, will share their secrets and anecdotes with you, for a complete immersion in Portuguese culture.
Dominating the banks of the Douro River, Porto is a city with a strong character, where tradition and authenticity blend with elegance. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, captivates with its steep alleyways, colorful houses, and Baroque churches adorned with azulejos tiles. Facing the city, the cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia perpetuate the centuries-old tradition of Port wine, an international symbol of the region. Between its lively atmosphere, iconic architecture like the Dom Luís I Bridge, and sweeping views of the river, Porto reveals a strong, authentic, and deeply captivating identity.
By discovering Porto with us, you’ll enjoy a tailor-made trip, designed to fulfill your desires and passions. From local cuisine and maritime traditions to unique landscapes, every moment will be unforgettable. Our itineraries are designed to unveil the very best of Porto in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Join us for an adventure where every discovery is a key to understanding the soul of this magical city.
About us
Secret Portugal, a branch of the Mon Lisbonne agency, specializes in unique and authentic experiences in Portugal. Founded by Portugal enthusiasts, the agency offers tailor-made experiences that go far beyond traditional tourist circuits. Whether you’re a culture, gastronomy, or nature lover, our dynamic and experienced team guarantees total immersion in the heart of Portuguese heritage. We pride ourselves on revealing Portugal’s best-kept secrets, allowing you to create unforgettable memories.
Our agency
Our agency, located in the heart of the iconic Graça district, enjoys a unique location that reflects our passion for Lisbon and Portugal. Our offices, housed in the elegant Vila Souza building, offer breathtaking views of the city, immersing our team and visitors in the vibrant atmosphere of the Portuguese capital.
We created this space not only as a workplace, but also as a source of inspiration for everyone who joins us. Surrounded by the rich cultural and historical heritage of Graça, we are fully immersed in the spirit of Lisbon, which strengthens our commitment to sharing with you the very best of this city and Portugal.
Our team
The Secret Portugal team is made up of passionate guides, each bringing their own unique touch of authenticity and expertise. With diverse backgrounds and varied interests, our guides all share a deep love for Portugal and an irresistible desire to reveal it in a new light. Whether through their historical knowledge, personal anecdotes, or recent discoveries, they will show you Portugal in a way you never imagined.
Beyond their expertise, our guides are storytellers and cultural ambassadors who create genuine connections with every traveler. They adapt each experience to your curiosity and energy, transforming visits into engaging, meaningful encounters. Through thoughtful guidance and insider access, they open doors to hidden places, local traditions, and authentic moments that turn a simple trip into a deeply memorable journey.
Elliot
Co-Founder
Sylvain
Developer
Our Services
We organize your turnkey trip
Contact us
Share your travel details and preferences with our team of specialists.
Proposition personnalisée
Receive a detailed proposal with activities tailored to your desires and needs.
Organization and coordination
Our team takes care of all the logistical aspects for a stress-free stay.
Our stays
Bom Dia - €39 / day incl. VAT*
Included:
• Personalized consultation
• Creation of a tailor-made travel program (personalized guide and interactive map)
• Recommendations for trusted and high-quality local partners (transfers, accommodation, activities, restaurants, etc.)
Saudade - 49 € /day incl. VAT*
Included:
• Personalized consultation
• Creation of a customized travel program (personalized guide and interactive map)
• Negotiation and booking of all services (transfers, accommodation, activities, meals, etc.)
Bachelor/Bachelorette Party - €59/person**
Included:
• Personalized consultation
• Creation of a tailor-made travel program (personalized guide and interactive map)
• Negotiation and booking of all services (transfers, accommodation, activities, meals, etc.)
* Minimum 3 days, up to 2 people
€19 per additional person per day
** Price applies to groups of 10 or more. The bride/groom’s portion is free.
Our destinations
Portugal, a land of contrasts and riches, is much more than just a holiday destination. From the golden beaches of the Algarve to the verdant mountains of the north, passing through the Douro wine valleys and the vast plains of the Alentejo, the country unfolds a spectacular diversity of landscapes within its relatively compact territory. Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, it combines rugged cliffs, wild coves, whitewashed villages, and historic cities with remarkable heritage. A land of navigators and explorers, Portugal bears the imprint of a powerful maritime history that has shaped its architecture, culture, and openness to the world. Here, every city, every village, and every region possesses a strong identity, its own rhythm, preserved traditions, and a cuisine deeply rooted in the land and the ocean.
Let yourself be guided between Lisbon and Porto, vibrant metropolises with authentic charm, the sun-drenched landscapes of the Algarve, the rural gentleness of the Alentejo, the lush island of Madeira, and the volcanic archipelago of the Azores, for a rich, immersive, and profoundly human experience. Each stop reveals a different facet of the country, offering a journey where nature, culture, and the art of living harmoniously converge to create unique and lasting memories.
OUR TESTIMONIALS
With André, we spent a whole day exploring Lisbon with our family in August, in temperatures exceeding 40°C. We planned our visit to minimize hills (quite an achievement in Lisbon!) and to take advantage of open, shaded areas. We had a wonderful trip.
This is the Lisbon you don't find in the guidebooks. It's the Lisbon we love: hidden and captivating.
We left with wonderful memories and plenty of tips for the rest of our trip.
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