Bike or E-Bike Tour of Porto and Atlantic Coast
Highlights
- Explore the historic Sao Bento Railway Station
- Visit the iconic Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
- Experience the vibrant Fonte dos Aliados
- Discover the unique Livraria Lello bookstore
- Enjoy panoramic views from Torre dos Clerigos
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Duration 4 to 6 hours
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Small group tour
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Includes bike and snacks
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Ovar-Porto train ticket included
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Available in English and Spanish
Embark on the Porto and Atlantic Coast Bike Tour for a thrilling adventure through the dynamic city of Porto and the tranquil beauty of the Atlantic coast. This tour offers a sensory experience for the whole family, allowing you to explore historic monuments in Porto by bicycle and then venture along the stunning coastline. Begin your journey at the Sao Bento Railway Station, marveling at its intricate tile work and rich history. Visit the Porto Cathedral, where kings were married and knights were buried. Continue to Fonte dos Aliados, the meeting point of the city, and explore the charming streets of Rua das Flores. Don't miss the iconic Torre dos Clerigos and Livraria Lello, where sumptuous wooden decor awaits. Cross Luís I Bridge and discover the vibrant fair in Espinho. Experience the biodiversity sanctuary of Barrinha de Esmoriz and the stunning cycle path that leads to Furadouro. Finally, immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural reserve at Reserva Natural Estuario do Douro. This bike tour promises an unforgettable journey through history, culture, and nature.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Porto and Atlantic Coast by bike, enjoying historical sites and serene beaches in an unforgettable 4 to 6-hour tour.
Included
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Snacks
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Bottled water
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Use of bicycle
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Ovar-porto train ticket (40 min)
Meeting Point
For travelers who wish to start the tour in Gaia, we start the tour at this central point of access to the city of Porto.
4430-188 Vila Nova de Gaia , Portugal
End Point
For travelers who start the tour in gaia, they return by train to the departure point of the tour.
3880-137 Ovar , Portugal
What to expect
Jardim Do Morro
In the Morro garden it is possible to have a magnificent view over the city of Porto.
Porto
Optional. Visit to the best points of interest in the city of Porto
Luis I Bridge
Departure along the river down to the Praia area
Vila Nova de Gaia
First fishing village
Vila Nova de Gaia
We passed through the entire bathing area of Vila Nova de Gaia, the whole way on a cycle path
Capela do Senhor da Pedra
Stop at Mr Pedra chapel
Espinho
Passage along Espinho beach and with the option of visiting the Espinho fair (Mondays)
Esmoriz
Passage through the Esmoriz Walkways and Beaches
Maceda
Passage along the forest road that connects Esmoriz to Furadouro, a road in the middle of a Pine Forest
Ovar
Where we ended the tour, return to the port by train
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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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Baby seats available up to 35kgs
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at a nearby café
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Visit the Capela do Senhor da Pedra
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Wear comfortable clothing for cycling
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Bring sunscreen for the coastal ride
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End your day with seafood at a beach restaurant
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Porto and Atlantic Coast Bike Tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore the vibrant city of Porto and its stunning coastal surroundings. This tour provides a perfect balance of cultural sightseeing and outdoor adventure, allowing you to experience the best of both worlds.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a 4 to 6-hour journey that will take you through the historic landmarks of Porto and along the breathtaking Atlantic coast. You'll have the opportunity to visit iconic sites such as the Sao Bento Railway Station, Porto Cathedral, Fonte dos Aliados, Livraria Lello, and the Torre dos Clerigos. Along the Atlantic coast, you'll be mesmerized by the scenic beauty of the Barrinha de Esmoriz and Lagoa de Paramos, cycle through the picturesque pine forest, and enjoy the sandy beaches.Who is this for?
This bike tour is designed for both locals and tourists who are looking to explore Porto in a unique and active way. It is suitable for individuals, couples, and families of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an adventure, this tour will cater to your interests and create lifelong memories.Why book this?
What sets the Porto and Atlantic Coast Bike Tour apart is the perfect combination of cultural immersion and outdoor exploration. You'll have the chance to discover Porto's rich history and cultural heritage while also enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the Atlantic coast. This tour offers a refreshing and exhilarating experience that allows you to truly connect with the city and its surroundings.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness and comfortable clothing. Bicycles will be provided, along with all necessary safety equipment. The tour includes several stops along the way, allowing you to rest and take in the surroundings. Please bring sunscreen, a hat, and a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the journey.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Porto and Atlantic Coast Bike Tour have raved about the combination of historical sightseeing and breathtaking landscapes. They appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights into the city's history and culture. Many have highlighted the serene and picturesque Atlantic coast as the highlight of the tour, with its tranquil beaches and pine forests. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with this unique and enriching bike tour experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is