Porto + port wine cellar visit & tasting and sardine factory tour
Highlights
- Torre dos Clerigos - Remarkable architectural ensemble
- Ponte de Dom Luis I - Steel structure bridge with stunning views
- Porto Cathedral - One of Portugal's main and oldest monuments
- Castle of the Cheese - Dominating over the Atlantic Ocean
- Sao Bento Railway Station - Beautifully adorned with historical tiles
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Private transportation
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Duration 7 hours
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Port wine tasting included
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Sardine factory tour included
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WiFi on board
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Experience the essence of Porto with a luxurious tour that takes you through the city's old town, riverside, and seaside. Hop into a comfortable luxury car and let a private driver/guide show you the best of Porto while providing you with all the information you need for an immersive experience. Marvel at the remarkable architectural ensemble of Torre dos Clerigos, cross the iconic Ponte de Dom Luis I that connects Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, explore the historic Porto Cathedral, and visit the enchanting Castle of the Cheese. Admire the magnificent tiles at Sao Bento Railway Station and take in the stunning views at Jardins do Palacio de Cristal. The tour even includes a stop at the Serra do Pilar Monastery for the best city panoramas. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Porto!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Porto with a private guide, enjoy a port wine cellar visit, and experience a unique sardine factory tour.
Included
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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Wifi on board
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Brunch
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Snacks
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Dinner
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Lunch
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Monuments entry
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Torre dos Clerigos
The Church and Tower of Clérigos (18th century) is a remarkable architectural ensemble located in the city of Porto, Portugal, and is considered the ex-libris of that city.
Luis I Bridge
The Luiz I Bridge is a steel structure bridge with two decks, built between the years 1881 and 1888, connecting the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia (north and south bank, respectively) separated by the Douro River, in Portugal.
Catedral do Porto
The Porto Cathedral, located in the heart of Porto's historic center, is one of Portugal's main and oldest monuments.
Castelo Do Queijo
Dominating over the Atlantic Ocean and a short distance from the mouth of the Douro River, it is also known as the Castelo do Queijo (Cheese Castle) because, according to tradition, it was built on a round granite rock, similar in shape to a cheese (penedo do Queijo)
Sao Bento Railway Station
The main atrium of the station is covered with tiles with a historical theme. Covering a surface of about 551 square meters, they represent, mainly, scenes from the North of the country, being portrayed, among other aspects, the Tournament of Arcos de Valdevez (Batalha de Arcos de Valdevez panel), the presentation of Egas Moniz with his sons to King Afonso VII of León and Castile, in the 12th century, the entry of D. João I and D. Filipa Lencastre in Oporto (panel Batalha de Arcos de Valdevez), the entry of D. João I and D. Filipa Lencastre in Oporto (panel Conquista de João I no Porto, in 1387), the Conquest of D. João I in 1387, and the arrival of D. João I in 1387. João I and D. Filipa de Lencastre in Porto (panel Entry of João I in Porto) in 1387, the Conquest of Ceuta in 1415, and traditional country life (panels Views and Rural Scenes); a colorful frieze (History of Transport) is dedicated to the evolution of transport in Portugal, concluding with the inauguration of the railways.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
The Crystal Palace is a performance hall in the city of Porto, surrounded by a magnificent garden with stunning views.
Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
We will make a stop at the Serra do Pilar Monastery. Without a doubt the best spot to admire the city of Porto.
Ferreira Cellars
Port wine cellar visit and tasting
Conservas Pinhais - Factory Tour
Sardine factory tour and tasting
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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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 Francesinha sandwich nearby.
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Visit Livraria Lello, a stunning bookstore.
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Check out Mercado do Bolhão for local snacks.
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Bring a camera for stunning views at Serra do Pilar.
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Enjoy a sunset by the Douro River after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to the enchanting city of Porto, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes come together to create an unforgettable experience. In this luxurious tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Porto's old town, riverside, and seaside, all while being accompanied by a knowledgeable private driver/guide. This immersive journey is designed to provide you with the most delightful and informative experience possible, ensuring that you make the most of your time in Porto.What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of Porto's most iconic landmarks. From the mesmerizing Torre dos Clérigos, considered the ex-libris of the city, to the majestic Porto Cathedral, steeped in history and architectural beauty, each stop will transport you to a different era. You'll also have the chance to admire the impressive Ponte de Dom Luis I, connecting Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia and offering breathtaking views of the Douro River. Throughout the tour, your private driver/guide will provide you with insightful information about each location, adding a layer of depth to your exploration.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich history and captivating beauty of Porto. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply a traveler seeking unique experiences, this tour will suit your preferences. From individuals and couples to families and groups of friends, everyone is invited to embark on this unforgettable journey through Porto's past and present.Why book this?
By choosing this tour, you gain the advantages of comfort, flexibility, and personalized attention. Traveling in a luxury car allows you to enjoy the sights in style and comfort, while having a private driver/guide ensures that all your questions are answered and that you receive tailored recommendations based on your interests. No need to worry about navigating, parking, or missing out on key information. This tour provides a seamless and stress-free experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Porto.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes both driving and walking segments. Make sure to bring comfortable footwear as you explore the city by foot. As for the weather, Porto can be quite unpredictable, so it's a good idea to bring along a light jacket or umbrella. Additionally, don't forget your camera to capture the postcard-worthy views and moments along the way. Remember, this exclusive tour is in high demand, so it's advisable to book in advance to secure your spot.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have raved about the wealth of information provided by the private driver/guide. They appreciated the opportunity to learn about Porto's history and culture while enjoying the convenience of being transported in a luxurious car. The stunning views from Ponte de Dom Luis I and the peaceful atmosphere of the Serra do Pilar Monastery were highly praised. Visitors also expressed their gratitude for the personalized attention they received during the tour, making them feel like true VIPs. Overall, the reviews indicate immense satisfaction and a desire to return to Porto for future explorations.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is