Liberdade Square
Learn about the history of Porto as you walk along its medieval streets on a 3-hour guided tour.
Experience the enchanting city of Porto in just a few hours with this captivating guided tour. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Porto as you stroll along its medieval streets, discovering its most important buildings and monuments from various centuries. Marvel at the magnificent Cathedral, Clérigos Church, São Bento railway station, and the Carmo and Carmelitas church. Don't miss the chance to see the famous Lello bookshop, often referred to as the most beautiful library in the world. As you wander through the interior, you'll be transported to another era. Along the way, take in the scenic views of the Douro River and get a glimpse of the traditional wooden rabelo boats that have been part of Porto's history for centuries. Join this remarkable tour and experience the essence of Porto.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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3 hours - 4 hours
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Suitable for 2-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Experience a guided tour of Porto's medieval streets
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Visit important historical buildings from the 12th to the 19th century
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Admire the stunning architecture of the Cathedral, Clérigos Church, and São Bento railway station
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See the traditional wooden rabelo boats along the Douro River
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Marvel at the breathtaking interior of the Lello bookshop
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Fast track ticket to lello's bookshop
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Porto as you embark on a 3-hour guided tour that takes you on a journey through its captivating history and iconic landmarks. Experience the essence of this ancient city planted by the river, where medieval streets intertwine with architectural gems dating back centuries. This tour is your ticket to understanding the rich heritage of Porto and immersing yourself in its captivating atmosphere.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the heart of Porto's historical center, exploring its most important buildings and monuments that span from the 12th to the 19th century. Walk along medieval streets lined with fascinating stories and uncover the secrets of iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral, Clérigos Church, São Bento railway station, and the Carmo and Carmelitas church. Marvel at the majestic wooden rabelo boats that have sailed the Douro River for centuries, carrying both people and goods. And of course, prepare to be awestruck by the interior of the world-renowned Lello bookshop, often hailed as the most beautiful library on the planet.Who is this for?
This guided tour of Porto is perfect for anyone looking to discover the city's rich history and immerse themselves in its unique atmosphere. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who enjoys getting lost in the charm of ancient streets, this experience caters to all. From solo travelers seeking adventure to families with curious children, everyone can find something intriguing and captivating during this tour.Why book this?
Embarking on this guided tour is not merely a sightseeing experience; it's a journey through time and culture. Immerse yourself in the stories and legends that have shaped Porto into the city it is today. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights and perspectives that go beyond what guidebooks offer. From the grandeur of Porto's architectural masterpieces to the intimate corners of its medieval streets, this tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city's heritage and a desire to uncover even more of its hidden gems.Good to know
To make the most of this tour, it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through Porto's charming but often narrow streets. Don't forget your camera, as you'll encounter countless picture-perfect moments along the way. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, but allow some flexibility for unexpected discoveries and immersing yourself fully in each location. And don't miss the opportunity to step inside the remarkable Lello bookshop, where every corner exudes a magical ambiance that will transport you to a different world.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this guided tour have raved about the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring Porto's history to life. They praise the well-organized itinerary, which allows for a comprehensive exploration of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Visitors have particularly marveled at the enchanting Lello bookshop, describing it as a bibliophile's dream come true. Overall, reviewers agree that this experience offers an immersive and unforgettable journey through the history and charm of Porto.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Porto
Discover its most important buildings, visiting monuments dating from the 12th to the 19th century. Admire the Cathedral, Clérigos Church, the São Bento railway station, the Carmo and Carmelitas church See the wooden rabelo boats that have been used for centuries to transport people and goods along the Douro River.
Livraria Lello
Wonder at the inside of Lello's Bookshop
Admission Included
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