Essential Porto: The Historic Center in a Small Group (Max 6)

Porto, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Tea and coffee
    Includes one traditional pastry

Excluded

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    Other
    Entrance ticket to monuments
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    Other
    Hotel pickup / drop-off

Meeting Point

Meet in front of the Sé do Porto Cathedral

Meeting point

Terreiro da Sé SE, Porto , Portugal

End point

End Point

Au pont Luis, à la Ribeira

Meeting point

R. de Cima do Muro 14, 4000-509 Porto , Portugal

End point

What to expect

1

Catedral do Porto

Explanations and history of Sé do Porto, the cloister, the Bishop's Palace, and the medieval tower.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Dom Luis I Bridge

Explanations of the different bridges of the town, the Muralha Fernandinha, the wine cellars.

Duration 10 minutes
3
Sao Bento Railway Station

Explanation and history of the train station São Bento.

Duration 15 minutes
4
Praca da Liberdade

Explanations and history of the place, the city hall, the most beautiful Mc Donald in the world and much more.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Livraria Lello

Explanation and history of the Lello Library (Outside the library).

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Praca Gomes Teixeira

Explanations and history of the square and its monuments.

Duration 10 minutes
7
Torre dos Clerigos

Explanation of the monument, visit of a typical store and explanation of the National Center of Photography.

Duration 10 minutes
8

Miradouro da Vitoria

Enjoy the amazing view from Mirador da Vitoria.

Duration 5 minutes
9
Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator

Explanations and history of the different monuments from the square.

Duration 10 minutes
10
Cais da Ribeira

Explanations and history of the Cais da Ribeira.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Porto is hilly! We recommend wearing good walking shoes to fully enjoy the stroll.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    The total duration includes the various stops, the travel time and the coffee stop.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Livraria Lello after the tour.
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    Enjoy lunch at a riverside café in Ribeira.
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    Wear comfortable shoes, streets can be steep.
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    Try a Francesinha sandwich at Cafe Santiago.
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    Check out local shops near Aliados.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the charm and beauty of Porto with the 3 Hour Porto Essential Private Tour. This immersive experience will take you on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, providing you with a true taste of Portuguese culture and history.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit must-see attractions such as the Porto Cathedral, Dom Luis Bridge, São Bento Station, Clérigos Church, and Aliados. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the winding streets of Porto, sharing fascinating stories and insights about each location. As a special treat, you will also have the opportunity to indulge in the famous "Pasteis de Nata" pastry during a traditional coffee break.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages who are looking to explore Porto in a unique and personalized way. Whether you are a history buff, a foodie, or simply a curious adventurer, this experience is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and preferences. Families with children are welcome, although it is advised to leave pushchairs at home due to the challenging terrain.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Porto with this exclusive private tour. With a local guide by your side, you will gain a deeper understanding of the city's landmarks and traditions, creating lasting memories and unforgettable experiences. From the stunning views of the Dom Luis Bridge to the intricate architecture of the Clérigos Church, every moment of this tour is filled with excitement and discovery.

Good to know

Remember to bring your voucher and wear comfortable shoes for this walking tour. The tour will proceed rain or shine, so come prepared for any weather conditions. This private visit ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests, allowing you to explore Porto at your own pace. Children aged 0 to 5 can join for free, making this tour a great option for families looking to enjoy a day out in Porto.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the 3 Hour Porto Essential Private Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning sights, and delightful pastry break. Many guests appreciate the flexibility and customization of the tour, allowing them to soak in the beauty of Porto at their leisure. Overall, reviewers praise this experience as a must-do for anyone visiting the charming city of Porto.

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