Private City Kickstart Tour: Porto

Porto, PT
97% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (40 reviews)

Included

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    Local tips and tricks
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    City orientation
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    Private tour
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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Guests pickup & drop off
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Praça de Gomes Teixeira next to the Lions Fountain

Meeting point

Clérigos, 4050-526 Porto , Portugal

End point

End Point

Praça de Gomes Teixeira next to the Lions Fountain

Meeting point

Clérigos, 4050-526 Porto , Portugal

End point

What to expect

1

Sao Bento Railway Station

One of the world's most beautiful train stations, beaux arts São Bento bings you back to a more graceful age of rail travel. Completed in 1903, it seems to have been imported from 19th-century Paris with its mansard roof.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Livraria Lello

Lello Bookstore earned the title of the third most beautiful bookstore in the world!

Duration 15 minutes
3

Torre dos Clerigos

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

4

Rua das Flores

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

5

Praca de Carlos Alberto

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

6

Igreja do Carmo

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

7

Capela das Almas

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

8

Monumento Almeida Garrett

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Private tour: only you & your local guide
Provided by Withlocals

What our experts say

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    Try Francesinha at nearby Café Santiago.
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    Visit Clerigos Tower for a great view.
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    Stroll along the Douro for stunning sunsets.
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    Check out Livraria Lello early to avoid crowds.
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    Head to Mercado do Bolhão for local snacks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Start your Porto adventure on the right foot with the Private City Kickstart Tour: Porto. In just 90 minutes, our local guide will introduce you to the city's must-see landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring that you make the most out of your stay. This signature tour by Withlocals guarantees an authentic experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture while supporting the community.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to visit some iconic Porto attractions. Begin your journey at Praça de Gomes Teixeira next to the Lions Fountain. From there, your guide will take you to the stunning São Bento Railway Station, where you'll be transported back to a more elegant era of rail travel. Explore the nearby Livraria Lello, renowned as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world. Depending on your route, you may also get a glimpse of the impressive Torre dos Clérigos and stroll along the charming Rua das Flores.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for anyone looking to discover the essence of Porto, whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a small group. Young adventurers and seasoned travelers alike will find value in this experience. Our knowledgeable locals will cater to your interests and ensure that the tour is tailored to your preferences.

Why book this?

Booking the Private City Kickstart Tour: Porto guarantees an insider's perspective of the city. Our experienced local guides have a wealth of knowledge about Porto's history, culture, and hidden gems that you won't find in guidebooks. Not only will you avoid tourist traps, but you'll also have the opportunity to support the local economy and enjoy sustainable tourism practices. With the tour's carbon-neutral approach and dedication to offering only small, non-intrusive groups, you can explore Porto responsibly and contribute positively to the community.

Good to know

As you embark on this adventure, remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. Porto's streets are filled with history and character, but they can be a bit hilly, so be prepared for some walking. Since this is a private tour, your guide will personalize the experience to your preferences, ensuring that you see the aspects of Porto that interest you the most. So, don't hesitate to let them know your specific interests or any particular areas you'd like to explore further.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Private City Kickstart Tour: Porto have praised the local guides for their passion and extensive knowledge. They've appreciated discovering Porto's hidden gems, away from the usual tourist routes. Guests have raved about the stunning São Bento Railway Station, the enchanting Livraria Lello, and the captivating Torre dos Clérigos. This tour offers a unique and immersive experience that leaves visitors with a deep appreciation for the beauty and charm of Porto.

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