--- title: Blog - TourTailors | North of Portugal description: North of Portugal | --- [![Self-guided by Local Experts](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/tourtailors.svg)](https://www.tourtailors.com/) [![Self-guided by Local Experts](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/TourTailors_Logo_Cores.png)](https://www.tourtailors.com/) - [WHAT YOU WILL GET](https://tourtailors.com/what-you-will-get/) - [HOW IT WORKS](https://tourtailors.com/how-it-works/) - [TOUR IDEAS](https://tourtailors.com/tours/) - [TRAVEL GUIDE](https://tourtailors.com/travel-guide/) - [ABOUT US](https://tourtailors.com/our-purpose/) - [BLOG](https://blog.tourtailors.com) - [WHAT YOU WILL GET](https://tourtailors.com/what-you-will-get/) - [HOW IT WORKS](https://tourtailors.com/how-it-works/) - [TOUR IDEAS](https://tourtailors.com/tours/) - [TRAVEL GUIDE](https://tourtailors.com/travel-guide/) - [ABOUT US](https://tourtailors.com/our-purpose/) - [BLOG](https://blog.tourtailors.com) - [CONTACT US](https://tourtailors.com/contact-us/) [CONTACT US](https://tourtailors.com/contact-us) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # Blog #### [10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PORTO](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-porto) Portugal [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FEATURED%20-%2010%20things%20you%20need%20to%20know%20about%20Porto.jpg?width=689&quality=high)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-porto) A distinguished blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy makes the northern city of Porto one of Portugal’s most beloved destinations. Amidst the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, the tile-covered buildings and the coveted... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-porto) #### [FIND OUT THE 7 MOST UNDERRATED PLACES IN PORTUGAL](https://blog.tourtailors.com/find-out-the-7-most-underrated-places-in-portugal) Portugal [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/FIND%20OUT%20THE%20MOST%20UNDERRATED%20PLACES%20IN%20PORTUGAL/Featured%20-%20Find%20out%20the%207%20most%20underrated%20places%20in%20Portugal.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/find-out-the-7-most-underrated-places-in-portugal) From North to South, Portugal is a country rich in vibrant and captivating locations waiting to be explored. These destinations are commonly off most tourists’ radars. However, they are true Portuguese hidden gems that... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/find-out-the-7-most-underrated-places-in-portugal) #### [BEST HIDDEN GEMS OF NORTHERN PORTUGAL AND SPAIN](https://blog.tourtailors.com/best-hidden-gems-of-northern-portugal-and-spain) Portugal Spain [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Blog/Best%20hidden%20gems%20of%20Northern%20Portugal%20and%20Spain/Best%20hidden%20gems%20of%20Northern%20Portugal%20and%20Spain%20-%20Featured.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/best-hidden-gems-of-northern-portugal-and-spain) When it comes to really knowing a country, the best is to focus first on a particular region and then make similar plans for the next trip to get to know the rest of its regions. That way, region by region, at a less... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/best-hidden-gems-of-northern-portugal-and-spain) #### [DISCOVER PORTUGAL'S NEW FAMOUS WINE REGION: VINHO VERDE](https://blog.tourtailors.com/discover-portugals-new-famous-wine-region-vinho-verde) Portugal [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Blog/Discover%20Portugal%20new%20famous%20wine%20region%20Vinho%20Verde/Discover%20Portugal%20new%20famous%20wine%20region%20Vinho%20Verde%20-%20Featured.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/discover-portugals-new-famous-wine-region-vinho-verde) Surely you have tried good red and white wine [from Portugal](https://tourtailors.com/tours/portugal-top-to-bottom/), probably even some fine liquors produced in the country. What you might have never tried before is something quite special, to which we call Vinho Verde, or... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/discover-portugals-new-famous-wine-region-vinho-verde) #### [PORTO, THIS SEASON'S CITY TO VISIT IN PORTUGAL](https://blog.tourtailors.com/porto-this-seasons-city-to-visit-in-portugal) Portugal [![Porto in Portugal](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Blog/Porto,%20this%20season%E2%80%99s%20city%20to%20visit%20in%20Portugal/iStock-517614339-Featured.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/porto-this-seasons-city-to-visit-in-portugal) There are millions of reasons to visit the second city of Portugal, [Porto](https://blog.tourtailors.com/portugal/blog/15-best-things-to-do-in-porto), at any time of the year, but if you are looking into a perfect winter getaway then this is definitely your go-to destination this year! The city... 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