Experience Porto by Bike: 3-Hour Small-Group Tour
Porto, PT
94% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the picturesque Miragaia district with its cobbled streets and small restaurants
- Admire the stunning Ponte da Arrabida, with its impressive reinforced concrete arch
- Explore the beautiful Jardim do Passeio Alegre, surrounded by monuments and classified heritage
- Experience the historical Ribeira Square, one of the oldest squares in Porto
- Cross the iconic Ponte de Dom Luis I, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Local guide included
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Use of bicycle included
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Helmet provided
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Bottled water included
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group experience
Experience the wonders of Porto in just a few hours with a guided 3-hour Porto Bike Tour. This exciting tour takes you from the charming Douro riverside to the beautiful City Park, all on the back of a bike. Explore hidden gems and quaint places that are inaccessible to other forms of transportation. The bikes allow you to go further than a walking tour, giving you the opportunity to see more of this magnificent city. Along the way, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as Ponte da Arrabida and Ribeira Square, and learn about the rich history and culture of Porto from your knowledgeable guide. Don't miss this unforgettable experience and book your Porto Bike Tour today!
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, Portuguese, French, 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
Discover Porto's hidden gems on a 3-hour guided bike tour, exploring scenic routes and iconic landmarks in a small group setting.
Included
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Bottled water -
Local guide
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Use of bicycle
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Use of helmet
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified -
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Please arrive 15 minutes early to meet your guide and also for us to prepare the bikes at your convenience.
R. Nova da Alfândega 108 R/C, 4050-431 Porto , Portugal
End Point
Please arrive 15 minutes early to meet your guide and also for us to prepare the bikes at your convenience.
R. Nova da Alfândega 108 R/C, 4050-431 Porto , Portugal
What to expect
Biclas & Triclas - Port Rent a Bike and Tours
Starting point
10 minutes
Miragaia
The picturesque Miragaia district is known for its cobbled streets lined with villas and small restaurants serving typical Portuguese dishes.
5 minutes
Alfandega Porto Congress Centre
Its construction implied the construction of the huge platform of the pier where the Customs is based and which replaced the old Miragaia beach. This set of modifications is considered by many to be one of the most profound urban and landscape changes of the city of Porto in the 19th century.
Museu do Carro Electrico
The Porto Tram Museum (Museu do Carro Eléctrico) was inaugurated in 1992 and is installed in a former thermoelectric power station next to the River Douro in Massarelos, it exhibits material related to the history of trams in Porto.
Ponte da Arrabida
Arrábida Bridge is an arched bridge over the Douro River that connects Porto (by Arrábida area) to Vila Nova de Gaia (by Candal node), in Portugal. At the time of its construction in 1963, the bridge had the largest reinforced concrete arch of any bridge in the world.
3 minutes
Cantareira
The place owes its name to a time when there existed for many fountains that brought the people fetch water with their pitchers. Always an area of riverside fishermen, still maintains the tradition of harbor for shelter small boats and storage of fishing gear, which harmonize with the beautiful riverside landscape, where you can see the Afurada and Cabedelo, on the other side, between with the long run from the Douro to the mouth.
5 minutes
Jardim do Passeio Alegre
The Jardim do Passeio Alegre is a garden in the parish of Foz do Douro in Porto, Portugal. The area of Passeio Alegre is classified as a Property of Public Interest. The garden has in its surroundings or near several monuments and heritage classified
5 minutes
Fortress Sao Joao Baptista
São João Baptista da Foz Fortress, also known as São João da Foz Castle, is located in the parish of Foz do Douro. It stands in a dominant position on the Douro river bar, providing river access to the city of Porto.
2 minutes
Farolim de Felgueiras - Porto
Felgueiras Lighthouse on the right bank of the Douro River, is a Portuguese lighthouse located at the tip of the pier of the same name, in the parish of Foz do Douro.
3 minutes
Pergola da Foz
In one of the noble areas of the city of Porto, Praia da Foz is a designation that covers the set formed by the beaches of Ourigo, Ingleses and Luz.
3 minutes
Praia do Castelo do Queijo
Built in the 17th century to protect the coast from the pirates of North Africa, it is located on a cheese-shaped rocky hill, thus obtaining the name Castelo do Queijo (Cheese Castle).
3 minutes
Matosinhos Beach
The Praia de Matosinhos is the largest beach with an easy access from central Porto. The beach offers a wide expanse of golden sands and waves that are suitable for surfing,
CityPark
Porto City Park, designed by landscape architect Sidónio Pardal, is the largest urban park in the country, covering a total of 83 hectares and about 10 km of paths. The park is a sophisticated architectural landscape, with lakes, flora and fauna, integrated into the city fabric.
Parque Urbano da Pasteleira
Pasteleira Urban Park is a public park located in the parish of Lordelo do Ouro. It extends over an extensive area of forest, divided into two plots by Afonso de Paiva Street, connected by three wooden pontoons.
3 minutes
Jardim do Cálem
Small garden space that is almost at the mouth of the Douro River. It offers magnificent views of the river and it stands out in the tall black poplars, asi.
2 minutes
Luis I Bridge
The real name of this bridge is Luiz I and not, as it is popularly called, D. Luís I. A sentimental question of the people of Porto seems to be the origin of the name by which it is commonly known. Regardless of the name, it is an ex-libris of the city and has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996.
Praca Da Ribeira
Located right in the historic center of Porto, Praça da Ribeira, next to the quay with the same name, is one of the oldest squares in the city, already mentioned in royal letters in 1389. It was in this area of Ribeira and in its commercial connection with the Douro River that the city began its frank development and turned to the river. This led to the infamous Ponte das Barcas, where in 1809 more than 4,000 people died during an onslaught of French troops. Today a bronze bas-relief attests to this moment.
3 minutes
Biclas & Triclas - Port Rent a Bike and Tours
End of the tour.
5 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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Children up to 5 years of age must use a child seat
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby cafés. -
Visit the Miragaia district for charm.
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Check out the views from Arrábida Bridge.
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Take photos at Praia do Castelo do Queijo.
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Explore the gardens at Jardim do Passeio Alegre.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling 3-hour morning Porto Bike Tour and unlock the secrets of this enchanting city in the most exhilarating way possible. By choosing the bicycle as your mode of transportation, you'll have the freedom to explore hidden gems and quaint corners that other tours simply can't reach. Prepared to be captivated as your expert guide takes you on a journey from the picturesque Miragaia district to the natural beauty of City Park. This immersive tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking sights, fascinating history, and a taste of authentic Portuguese culture. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply someone seeking adventure, this Porto Bike Tour has something for everyone.What to expect?
During this 3-hour tour, you'll have the opportunity to discover Porto's most iconic landmarks, including the Alfandega Porto Congress Centre and the Ponte da Arrabida, an architectural marvel with the largest reinforced concrete arch in the world. From the Museu do Carro Electrico to the charming Jardim do Passeio Alegre, each stop will reveal a different aspect of this vibrant city. Along the way, you'll soak in the majestic views of the Douro River and have a chance to witness the impressive Fortress Sao Joao Baptista. The tour culminates with a visit to the Praia do Castelo do Queijo, where you can relax on golden sands or explore the historical Castelo do Queijo itself.Who is this for?
This Porto Bike Tour is designed for adventurers of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour offers a unique way to discover the wonders of Porto. Travel enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience will deeply appreciate exploring Porto's most beautiful spots on two wheels, enjoying an up-close and personal view of the city's vibrant neighborhoods and stunning riverside landscapes. From history buffs intrigued by architectural masterpieces to nature lovers yearning for breathtaking views, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and ensures a memorable experience for everyone involved.Why book this?
This Porto Bike Tour stands out from conventional tours due to its unique blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and convenience. Unlike walking tours that limit your range, biking allows you to effortlessly cover more ground and discover hidden gems off the beaten path. As you pedal through the charming streets of Miragaia and soak in the sweeping views from Ponte da Arrabida, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the rich history and stunning architecture that define this mesmerizing city. The guidance of an expert local guide ensures that you won't miss a single captivating detail, and the flexible itinerary allows for personalized experiences based on your preferences. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the best of Porto in just three hours of pure excitement and discovery.Good to know
This 3-hour Porto Bike Tour is suitable for both novice and experienced cyclists, as the route is designed to cater to all skill levels. The tour includes bicycle rental, ensuring that you have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable ride. It's recommended to arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time to meet your guide and for the team to prepare the bikes according to your preferences. Keep in mind that Porto's weather can be unpredictable, so it's advisable to dress in layers and bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle. The tour covers approximately 12 kilometers, so make sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear. Prepare to be amazed as you pedal through Porto's historic streets and uncover its hidden treasures, guided by the expertise of a local.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this Porto Bike Tour have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the tour's well-structured itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore Porto from a unique perspective. Many rave about the chance to see the city's hidden corners and picturesque spots that are only accessible by bicycle, making it a truly immersive experience. Travelers who have taken part in the tour are particularly delighted by the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provide interesting historical and cultural insights at each stop. The combination of beautiful scenery, engaging storytelling, and the thrill of cycling creates an unforgettable adventure that leaves guests eager to recommend this tour to others. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Porto or a seasoned explorer, this 3-hour bike tour guarantees an extraordinary journey through the heart and soul of this captivating city.
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