PORTO city Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore the historical center of Porto
- Discover the neighborhood of Sé
- Get lost in the small alleys and narrow streets
- Marvel at beautiful art nouveau buildings
- Enjoy an astonishing panoramic view of the city
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Duration 3 hours
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Friendly Tour Guide
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Includes Port Wine toast
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All fees and taxes included
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Historical center of Porto
Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the charming city of Porto! Embark on a guided walking tour through the historical center, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating history of this vibrant city. Wander through the narrow streets and alleys, discovering hidden gems and architectural wonders along the way. Marvel at the stunning art nouveau buildings and make a stop at the famous Lello Bookshop, a true paradise for book lovers. As you continue your journey, be captivated by the iconic Clérigos Tower and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city, the river, and Vila Nova de Gaia. And to top it all off, we have a special surprise for you at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, where you can raise a toast with a glass of delicious Port Wine. Don't miss out on this incredible experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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
Discover Porto's rich history on a guided 3-hour walking tour, featuring stunning viewpoints and a delightful Port Wine toast.
Included
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OtherA friendly and informative walk throughout the streets of Porto historical center
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OtherBeautiful view points and incredible pictures to take home
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OtherSurprise drink in the end of the tour
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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OtherTour Guide
Excluded
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SnacksNo food or drinks included
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OtherTips to the guide
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at our shop located at Rua Mouzinho Silveira n34. (https://goo.gl/maps/rdEC8zzenPa8x9v28)
R. de Mouzinho da Silveira 34, 4050-593 Porto , Portugal
End Point
The meeting point is at our shop located at Rua Mouzinho Silveira n34. (https://goo.gl/maps/rdEC8zzenPa8x9v28)
R. de Mouzinho da Silveira 34, 4050-593 Porto , Portugal
What to expect
São Bento Railway Station is located in the Historic Centre of Porto, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and as a National Monument of Portugal. Here you will enjoy the beautiful tiles, architecture and feeling of beeing a Portuguese from the North.
Rua das flores was the street known for its amazing homemade jewelry stores, however for long time it was kind of abandoned, but 4 years ago they reopened the street and it gained a new life where street artists like to perform their shows
Livraria Lello
We will show you, from outside, and explain you a bit of the history of the most known bookstore in Porto, the Lello bookstore, a building from 1881 which inspired JK Rowling on Harry Potters books.
Carmelitas churches look like the biggest church in the city however this is because they are two churches separated by one of the world’s narrowest houses, an the reason, you will find out in the day with us :) .
The Clerigos Tower is one of the paradigmatic architectural landmarks of Porto. The structure is, in fact, part of the Clerigos Church, representing its bell tower. The church proper was built between 1732 and 1750, but the construction works at the Clerigos Tower started no sooner than 1754, only to be completed in 1763, this is defenetelly the most iconic monument in Porto, and we will tell you everything about it
Miradouro da Vitoria
In Porto we say that the best place to be in in Gaia (the other side of the river) , because from there you have the scenic view of Porto, however, for those that knows Vitoria viewpoint, knows that from Porto is possible to have breathtaking views of Gaia, specially to the cellars. here you will enjoy this amazing views.
We will have the time to learn a bit about the Porto Cathedral, a building from the XII century and have the chance to enjoy the beautiful view from there to Porto and River.
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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try a pastel de nata nearby!
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Visit Café Majestic after the tour.
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Check out street art in Rua Miguel Bombarda.
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Explore the Mercado do Bolhão market.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Porto City Walking Tour, a fascinating journey through the historical center of Porto. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this medieval city as you explore its hidden alleys and iconic landmarks. This guided walking tour will take you on a magical journey through time, allowing you to discover Porto's rich history and vibrant culture.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring sights and exciting discoveries. Marvel at the stunning Sé neighborhood and navigate the narrow streets that exude a bygone era. As you make your way to the renowned train station, witness the pulsating energy of Porto's nightlife. Prepare to be amazed by the architectural beauty of art nouveau buildings and the famous Lello Bookshop, a literary heaven considered one of the best in the world. The tour also includes a visit to the iconic Clérigos Tower, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the river, and Vila Nova de Gaia. Lastly, delight in a special moment at "Rua Mouzinho da Silveira" with a toast of Port Wine, a perfect finale to your Porto adventure.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture admirers, book lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic cultural experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed to cater to diverse interests and preferences. Embrace the chance to delve into Porto's captivating past, soak in its vibrant atmosphere, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Why book this?
Embarking on the Porto City Walking Tour is like stepping into a living postcard. The combination of historical landmarks, stunning views, and immersive storytelling brings this picturesque city to life. Uncover fascinating tales about the city's past, from its UNESCO World Heritage Site status to the inspiration behind JK Rowling's magical world of Harry Potter. With the guidance of knowledgeable local experts, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Porto's cultural significance and architectural wonders. This tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Porto like a seasoned traveler, discovering hidden gems and must-see attractions.Good to know
For your convenience, the tour has a total duration of 180 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to soak in the beauty of Porto's historical center. The meeting point is at São Bento Railway Station, where you will be captivated by its exquisite tiles and architectural grandeur. Throughout the tour, you'll encounter various landmarks, each with its own unique story to tell. Don't miss out on the magnificent views from Miradouro da Vitoria and the captivating Porto Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the local culture, embrace the bustling streets, and capture the essence of this enchanting city.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Porto City Walking Tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who effortlessly blend historical facts with captivating anecdotes, making the tour both informative and entertaining. Participants have marveled at the beauty and intricate details of the sites visited, along with the breathtaking views offered by the Clérigos Tower and Miradouro da Vitoria. Several reviewers have mentioned the hospitality and warmth of the locals, making this tour an even more memorable experience. Prepare to be enchanted by Porto's treasures and create unforgettable memories on this captivating walking tour.
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