Porto Highlights the Original Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore Porto's UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit iconic landmarks like Clérigos Tower
- Discover the history of São Bento station tiles
- Experience the charm of Lello Bookstore
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Douro River
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Local English-speaking guide
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Local Spanish-speaking guide
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Visit iconic landmarks
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Porto with the Porto Highlights the Original Walking Tour. Discover the city's rich history and stunning architecture as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Porto Cathedral, Clérigos Tower, and São Bento station. Marvel at the beauty of the Lello Bookstore and enjoy breathtaking views of the Douro River. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this 2.5-hour tour offers the perfect blend of sights, stories, and panoramic vistas. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of Porto—book your spot today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Porto's rich history and stunning architecture on a captivating 2.5-hour walking tour through the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Included
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Local English-speaking guide
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Local Spanish-speaking guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Porto Highlights: The Original Walking Tour starts at the statue of Bishop António Ferreira Gomes, opposite the Clérigos Tower
Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 111, 4050-162 Porto , Portugal
End Point
Porto Highlights: The Original Walking Tour finishes by Porto Cathedral.
Terreiro da Sé, 4050-573 Porto , Portugal
What to expect
Your Tour begins at the statue of Bishop António Ferreira Gomes, right across from the iconic Clérigos Tower. Look up and marvel at the impressive 75.6-meter height of this historic landmark!
Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of Porto’s city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Among its highlights is the iconic Clérigos Church, one of the first in Portugal to adopt the distinctive baroque elliptical floorplan.
Livraria Lello
You’ll get a chance to see the world-famous Lello bookstore and hear how its connection to Harry Potter has made it one of the most popular bookstores on the planet today.
Marvel at the stunning tilework of São Bento Station, featuring over 20,000 “azulejos” by Jorge Colaço. These murals depict key moments in Portugal’s history and colorful rural scenes from across the country.
As you make your way through the twisting ancient streets and out of the city center, you’ll be faced with amazing panoramic views, and will encounter the impressive Douro River. Not only does the river host the iconic Dom Luís I bridge, it’s also the home to Porto’s famed Port wine industry.
Keep your camera ready as your expert local guide leads you past the beloved Porto Cathedral. It is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important local Romanesque monuments.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local pastel de nata nearby.
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Visit the nearby Port wine cellars.
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Check out the view from Dom Luís I Bridge.
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Take photos at São Bento Station’s tiles.
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Explore the streets around Lello Bookstore.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the charming streets of Porto with the Porto Highlights the Original Walking Tour. This 2.5-hour experience will take you on a captivating exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, led by a knowledgeable local guide.What to expect?
During the Porto Highlights Walking Tour, you can expect to discover the iconic landmarks of Porto, including the Clérigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, São Bento station, and the famous Lello Bookstore. Capture breathtaking views of the Douro River and learn about the city's rich history and unique architecture. This tour promises a perfect blend of sights, stories, and stunning panoramas that will leave you in awe of Porto's beauty.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate history, architecture, and culture. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an enriching experience, the Porto Highlights tour welcomes all who seek to immerse themselves in the magic of Porto.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Porto with the Porto Highlights Walking Tour. Led by a local guide, you'll uncover the hidden gems of the city and learn fascinating stories behind its iconic landmarks. From the stunning Porto Cathedral to the world-famous Lello Bookstore, this tour offers a unique and memorable way to experience the heart of Porto.Good to know
As you explore Porto on this walking tour, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces and climb some stairs. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the picturesque views along the way. Don't forget to bring some local currency for any personal expenses or souvenirs you may wish to purchase during the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Porto Highlights Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning views, and unforgettable experiences. Many visitors praise the tour for its well-planned itinerary and the opportunity to see Porto's highlights in a short amount of time. Overall, the Porto Highlights tour receives glowing reviews for its captivating storytelling and immersive exploration of Porto's beauty.
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