Porto's Best Must - See Highlights - Half Day Tour
Porto, PT
Highlights
- Visit Porto's iconic landmarks
- Discover Porto's World Heritage classified area
- Learn about Porto's history and culture
- Get insider tips for restaurants and sites
- Explore vibrant and important neighborhoods
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Local guide included
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Small group tour
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Available in English and Portuguese
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Explore iconic landmarks
Experience the magic of Porto with this captivating 4-hour private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this enchanting city as you visit its most iconic landmarks, including the Clérigos Tower, the renowned Lello Bookstore, São Bento Railway Station, and the majestic Luis I Bridge. Explore Porto's vibrant neighborhoods and gain insider knowledge from our knowledgeable tour guide, who will provide you with valuable recommendations for restaurants and must-see sites. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors to Porto, allowing you to discover the city's best highlights and learn about its fascinating past. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Porto's World Heritage classified area and uncover its hidden gems. Book your tour now and embark on an unforgettable journey through Porto's must-see highlights!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in Portuguese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Porto's iconic landmarks on a 4-hour guided walking tour, diving into the city's rich history and culture with a local expert.
Included
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Local guide
Excluded
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Entrance fees -
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Your guide will be by the fountain holding a sign with your name.
Praça de Gomes Teixeira 10, 4050-526 Porto , Portugal
What to expect
This church stands side by side with Carmo Church, separated only by one of the world’s narrowest houses.
15 minutes
Livraria Lello
Housed in a neo-gothic building, Lello Bookshop, the oldest bookshop in the city, is considered to be the most beautiful library in Europe and the third most beautiful in the world.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Considered a National Monument, since 1910, Clérigos Church and Tower are part of an 18th century Baroque style building, which marked the city's urban landscape. One of the most emblematic monuments in the city, Clérigos Tower, with i225 steps, is the tallest campanile in Portugal.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
Regarded as Porto's city centre, Aliados Avenue connects the old town with the modern part of the city. Flanked by ornate buildings in a range of architectural styles, from neoclassical to French Beaux-arts, this avenue is home to some of the city's most prestigious hotels along with a number of banks. Standing at the head of the Avenida is the stately City Hall.
One of Portugal's most striking railway stations, decorated with over 20,000 blue and white tiles in the main hall.
20 minutes
Catedral do Porto
Built in the highest part of the city, next to the walls that once protected the city, the Cathedral is the most important religious building in Porto.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
This district is one of the most colourful and picturesque neighbourhoods of Porto, known for its intricate group of high houses that seem to bend and narrow medieval streets.
45 minutes
The double-decker Luis I bridge is an icon of the city of Porto. It spans the River Douro linking the Port wine houses of Vila Nova de Gaia with the bustling downtown Ribeira district of Porto.
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Café Majestic for coffee -
Try the famous Francesinha sandwich
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Check out the views from the bridge
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Explore the vibrant Ribeira district
More About this Experience
Introduction
Porto's Best Must-See Highlights - Half Day Tour is the perfect way to experience the enchanting city of Porto. This 4-hour private walking tour will take you to the most iconic and recognized landmarks in Porto's World Heritage classified area. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Porto as you explore its charming streets and neighborhoods.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to see the must-see highlights of Porto, including the Clérigos Tower, famous for its breathtaking views of the city, and the renowned Lello Bookstore, which inspired J.K. Rowling in her Harry Potter series. You'll also visit the São Bento Railway Station, known for its stunning azulejo tilework, and cross the impressive Luis I Bridge. The tour will also take you to the majestic Cathedral, where you can admire its Gothic architecture.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for those visiting Porto for the first time and wanting to make the most of their stay. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply looking for a memorable experience, this tour is designed for all. It caters to both solo travelers and small groups, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.Why Book This?
By booking this tour, you'll gain access to an experienced local guide who will provide you with invaluable insights into Porto's history and culture. They will share insider tips on the best restaurants and sites to visit, allowing you to make the most of your time in the city. The tour is private, ensuring a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. Walking through the vibrant streets of Porto and visiting its iconic landmarks will leave you with lasting memories of this captivating city.Good to Know
Please note that hotel pick-up and drop-off, food and drinks, and entrance fees are not included in the tour price. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking. Make sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. The tour will end at the starting point, so plan your transportation accordingly.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the Porto's Best Must-See Highlights - Half Day Tour. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour informative and engaging. Visitors were captivated by the beauty of the landmarks they visited and appreciated the insider tips provided by the guides. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction with the tour and highly recommended it to anyone visiting Porto. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the best of Porto with an experienced local guide.
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