Tour guide in Porto Miguel R.

Porto, Portugal

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Since Apr 5, 2012

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I'm Miguel R., your private tour guide in Porto

Guide #5124

5.0 (497)

Olá from PORTO! With a wealth of knowledge and expertise spanning over 30 years in the travel industry, I am thrilled to guide your exploration of Porto and its vibrant surroundings. A true local, born and raised in this amazing city, I take immense pride in sharing its rich culture and traditions with you. My journey commenced with over 17 years on a six-star luxury cruise ship, where I explored the globe and served as the restaurant manager in the main dining room. Building upon this foundation, I've dedicated an additional 13 years as a committed tour guide, deepening my passion for creating unforgettable experiences. My commitment to professionalism, meticulous attention to detail, and the delivery of informative and unique commentary ensure that every moment with me is truly special. Portugal, though small, boasts 14 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and I am eager to guide you through the treasures of my homeland. From the Historic Centre of Porto to the enchanting Douro Valley Wine Region and beyond, immerse yourself in the unique beauty and flavours that make Portugal truly exceptional. As a fervent food & wine lover, I can confidently declare that Portuguese gastronomy is among the world's best-kept secrets, especially when paired with our award-winning wines—a culinary delight not to be missed. Join me as your personal guide on unforgettable tours, offering a diverse range of experiences tailored to your preferences. Explore my list of tours to discover what awaits you. My ultimate goal is to ensure that your travel is more than just a visit—it's an experience etched in your memory! I look forward to hosting you and your party as we together uncover the treasures of Portugal and create lasting memories! Vaccination Certificate (Covid-19) with booster. "Clean & Safe" Certificate complying with Health Measures in accordance with Tourism Portugal and the World Travel & Tourism Council. Professional guide with licensed company nº247/2012 by Tourism Portugal Cheese Sommelier Course Certificate Crowd and Crisis Management Course Certification Lifeboat Commander Training Certification I have a licensed tour company nº247/2012 by Tourism Portugal. I am not an official guide and will not be able to guide guests inside of certain historical monuments.

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  • Douro Valley

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  • Tereza P.
    June 2026

    Miguel was an excellent guide. Having traveled to more than half the countries in the world, he has a deep appreciation for different cultures and perspectives. He is passionate about wine and proud of his country, and he loves sharing his knowledge and personal stories. His enthusiasm made the experience both engaging and memorable.

    Replied from Miguel R.

    Thank you for your kind words, and touring with me, it really was a pleasure hosting you in the beautiful Douro Valley! All the best, muito obrigado!

  • Ninette V.
    May 2026

    Excellent experience from booking, responding to questions ahead of tour and flexibility to adjust to our interests and schedule. Six friends (+luggage) shared this experience to be transported from Santiago Compostela back to Porto (to catch our international flight the next day) after completing Camino Portuguese. We enjoyed touring Compostela beyond the square, and...

    Replied from Miguel R.

    Thank you for your comments and touring with us, it was great to host your party after the Caminho, congratulations! All the best! Obrigado!

  • David D.
    May 2026

    Replied from Miguel R.

    Muito obrigada!

  • Jerry G.
    May 2026

    Replied from Miguel R.

    Thank you for your rating, it was great to host you! Obrigado!