Porto: 3-Hour Old Town & Riverside Bike Tour - Guided Experience
Porto, PT
95% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Bike through the old neighborhoods of Porto
- Learn about the city's connection to the river and sea
- Savor famous pastries and Portuguese coffee
- Pass through beautiful city parks in Porto
- Enjoy a ride along the river until the beach area
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Duration 3 hours
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Local guide included
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Includes bike, helmet & coffee
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Live commentary in multiple languages
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Flat route suitable for all
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Insurance included
Experience the charm and beauty of Porto on a 3-hour Old Town and Riverside bike tour. Explore the city's historic neighborhoods, such as Ribeira and Miragaia, both classified as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Marvel at the connection between Porto, the river, and the sea, and learn about their impact on the city's growth. Take a break to savor a delicious Portuguese Nata pastry and coffee. As you pedal along, you'll pass through stunning city parks and enjoy the picturesque ride along the river, all without exerting too much effort thanks to the mostly flat route. Bring your friends or family and choose your preferred time for this guided bike tour. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the enchanting streets of Porto.
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, French, Spanish; Castilian, Dutch
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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
Explore Porto's UNESCO sites on a 3-hour guided bike tour, enjoying local pastries and stunning riverside views while learning about the city's history.
Included
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Portuguese coffee and a traditional pastry, the nata. -
Bike + helmet + general briefing and adaptation lesson.
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Bike tour of 3 hours, with live commentary
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Local guide / storyteller
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Company liability insurance and personal injury insurance
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Entrance fees
What to expect
Bluedragon Porto City Tours
Learn about the bikes and adjust the seats before starting.
Praca Da Ribeira
The Ribeira is one of the oldest and typical places of the city. Located along the Douro River, it is part of the Historic Center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Alfandega Congress Center
Porto Customs House - The Alfândega Nova do Porto (the New Porto Customs House) was built by Seyrig Incorporation (the same company that made the D. Luis I iron bridge, in Ribeira), in the second half of the 19th century, and was completed in 1879.
Ponte da Arrábida
Built as an alternative connection between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, the bridge had the biggest concrete arch in the world at the time of its construction in 1963.
Jardim Do Calem
A peaceful riverside garden retreat with lush greenery and stunning views of the Douro River and Dom Luís I Bridge.
Castelo Do Queijo
Its first settlement was in the 6th century. A new fort construction was ordered by King John IV in the 15th century.
Parque da Cidade
City Park - The City Park is the largest urban park in Portugal, with an area of 83 hectares that stretch out as far as the Atlantic Ocean, which is globally something of a rarity.
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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Not recommended for pregnant participants -
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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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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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Minimum numbers of 2 people apply for the public tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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All participants must have a minimum of 1.3meters (4.3 feet) and a maximum of 118Kg (260.14 lbs.). Height is a mandatory requirement.
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Minors must be accompanied by an adult who must sign a Statement of Responsibility for children up to 17 years old upon arrival.
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Not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitate people or to people with prosthesis.
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Traveler must be able to properly ride a bicycle and must be reasonably competent to ride on the road. Customers may be asked to demonstrate that they are competent.
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If travellers are not able to properly ride a bike, the Company reserves the right to cancel the booking without any refund or compensation.
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The customer/rider must be in good physical condition, i.e. not suffering from any medical diseases or complaints that influence their riding ability.
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The company reserves the right to judge the capacities and abilities of a customer or rider prior to the use of a bicycle.
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This tour operates in the rain so please check the weather conditions and dress accordantly.
What our experts say
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Try Nata at Manteigaria nearby. -
Visit Foz Velha beach after the tour.
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Check out local art in Miragaia.
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Bring water, stay hydrated while biking.
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Wear sunscreen, even on cloudy days.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the enchanting city of Porto with the thrilling and immersive 3-Hour Old Town & Riverside Bike Tour. This guided experience will take you on an unforgettable journey through the historic neighborhoods of Ribeira, Miragaia, and Foz Velha, all recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.What to expect?
During this captivating bike tour, you can expect to discover the rich history and culture of Porto while enjoying the picturesque beauty of its cycle routes. Delve into the connections between the city, the river, and the sea as you learn about their profound impact on Porto's economic growth. This tour is designed for adventure seekers who crave an authentic experience and wish to uncover the hidden gems of this remarkable city.Who is this for?
This bike tour is suitable for all individuals who have a sense of adventure and a passion for exploration. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Porto, this tour will cater to your needs and interests. The tour is ideal for solo travelers, couples, friends, or families, ensuring that everyone can partake in this exciting experience and create lasting memories together.Why book this?
Embark on this bike tour and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Porto like never before. The unique selling points of this tour include the opportunity to visit the stunning Ribeira Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the chance to delight in the iconic rich and creamy Portuguese pastry, the Nata, accompanied by a traditional Portuguese coffee. Explore the captivating city parks of Porto, including the expansive Parque da Cidade, the largest urban park in Portugal. This guided bike tour offers a perfect balance of cultural enrichment, scenic beauty, and active exploration, providing an unforgettable experience for all participants.Good to know
Please note that this leisurely bike tour follows a mostly flat route, allowing you to enjoy the breathtaking sights without much physical effort. The total duration of the tour is 180 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully immerse yourself in Porto's charm. Don't forget to bring your friends or family along and choose a time that suits you best. The knowledgeable and experienced guides are eager to show you around the city and share their insights, making this bike tour a must-do activity in Porto.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this bike tour in Porto have shared their positive experiences, praising the knowledgeable guides, the beautiful sights visited, and the seamless organization of the tour. Many have mentioned how this guided experience allowed them to discover hidden corners of the city they would have otherwise missed. Overall, the reviews showcase high levels of satisfaction with the performance of the tour and the rich cultural immersion it offers.
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