Secret Sites of Porto 3-Hour Walking Tour

Porto, PT
93% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (30 reviews)

Included

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    A local guide accompaniment;
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    A custard tart tasting;

Excluded

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    Beverages

Meeting Point

Our guide will be next with to the Lions Fountain

Meeting point

Praça de Gomes Teixeira 10, 4050-526 Porto , Portugal

End point

What to expect

1

Igreja do Carmo

Igreja do Carmo

Duration 10 minutes
2

Torre dos Clerigos

One of the most iconic buildings in Porto! The tower is original from the XVIII century and it offers one of the best views in the city.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Livraria Lello

Considered as one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world, Lello Bookshop never stops to impress those ones that stop by! Our guide will explain the origin of it and what makes this bookshop so special.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Praca da Liberdade

Central square in the city, it's full of history and rich architecture buildings.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Sao Bento Railway Station

Central station, discover the thousands tiles disposed all over this building that tell us a little bit about Portugal history.

Duration 15 minutes
6

Catedral do Porto

Major church in the town, "Sé do Porto" it's full of different architecture styles and has a terrace with one of the best views of Porto.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Luis I Bridge

Built back in the XIX century, this iron bridge it's one of the most magnificent structures in the town.

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The Bank of Tiles is closed on Sundays.
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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Provided by The Other Side Tourism Company

What our experts say

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    Visit Livraria Lello nearby for photos.
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    Try a hearty meal at Mercado do Bolhão.
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    End your tour at the scenic Ribeira.
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    Check out local street art in Miguel Bombarda.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views at Torre dos Clerigos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Secret Sites of Porto 3-Hour Walking Tour is the perfect opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Porto with a knowledgeable local guide. Embark on an exciting journey through the city, discovering its unique history, breathtaking architecture, and delicious culinary delights. This immersive walking tour will take you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore Porto's secret sites and hidden treasures that most tourists miss.

What to expect?

During the Secret Sites of Porto Walking Tour, you can expect to be captivated by the fascinating stories behind each destination. Marvel at the mosaic walls of the stunning São Bento Railway Station and delve into the history and significance of the thousands of tiles that adorn its interior. Admire the intricate beauty of the Torre dos Clerigos, with its panoramic views over the city, providing the perfect photo opportunity. A visit to the renowned Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world, is not to be missed. Learn about its origin and what makes it so special as you wander through its enchanting halls. Journey through time as you explore the historic Porto Cathedral, with its diverse architectural styles and a terrace offering breathtaking views of the city.

Who is this for?

The Secret Sites of Porto Walking Tour is perfect for adventure-seeking travelers who want to uncover the hidden treasures of this vibrant city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone curious about local culture, this tour caters to all. It's ideal for solo travelers, couples, and even families, making it a memorable experience for everyone.

Why book this?

Book the Secret Sites of Porto Walking Tour for a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you'll gain insider knowledge and insights into Porto's fascinating history and culture. Immerse yourself in the city's hidden gems, capturing Instagram-worthy photos and creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

This 3-hour walking tour requires comfortable shoes and moderate fitness levels, as you'll be exploring Porto on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and unique architecture along the way. The meeting point for the tour is next to the Lions Fountain, where your guide will be waiting to greet you. Keep in mind that entrance fees, snacks, and beverages are not included, so it's advisable to bring some cash along. Prepare to be amazed by the lesser-known wonders of Porto!

Reviews

Participants who have embarked on the Secret Sites of Porto Walking Tour have praised its captivating insights into the city's hidden treasures. Travelers commend the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the experience truly unforgettable. The genuine passion for the city and its history shines through, leaving visitors with a deep appreciation for Porto's hidden gems. Overall, participants rave about the unique perspective this tour offers and highly recommend it to anyone looking to discover the lesser-known highlights of Porto.

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