Ribeira de Gaia
(Pass by)
Pass by Gaia's river bank, learning a bit of the history of the wine cellars and of Port Wine
Porto: Douro Private Historical Tour
Vila Nova de Gaia,
PT
Experience the historic charm and breathtaking landscapes of Porto with the Porto: Douro Private Historical Tour. Step back in time to the early 20th century as you explore the picturesque city of Porto in a replica Ford T. Discover the landmarks and beautiful landscapes of this ancient Portuguese city and soak in the cultural richness along the banks of the Douro River to the Atlantic Ocean. This 90-minute tour is the perfect way to get your bearings and soak up fun information about Porto and its people. Pass by the famous wine cellars and learn about the history of Port Wine, marvel at the iconic bridges of Porto and Gaia, and visit attractions such as the Serra do Pilar Monastery and the Castle of the Cheese. Don't miss out on this exceptional journey through Porto's history and beauty.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-13 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Discover the landmarks and beautiful landscapes of Porto
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Get your bearings and hear fun information about Porto
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Pass by Gaia's river bank and learn about Port Wine
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See the most iconic bridge of Porto and Gaia
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Experience one of the most beautiful views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia
- Private transportation
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Introduction
Experience the historic charm of Porto with the Porto: Douro Private Historical Tour. This unique tour takes you back in time to the early 20th century, allowing you to explore the historic center of Porto in a replica of the iconic Ford T. Get ready to discover the landmarks and breathtaking landscapes of one of the oldest cities in Portugal.What to Expect?
During the Porto: Douro Private Historical Tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Porto. With your private transportation, you'll have the opportunity to explore more of the city and its surroundings. Marvel at the beautiful views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, stopping at the hidden gem, Miradouro da Vitoria, for one of the best panoramic views of the city.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Porto. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour is designed to cater to all. The Porto: Douro Private Historical Tour welcomes anyone who wants to delve into the fascinating history and beauty of Porto.Why Book This?
Embark on this one-of-a-kind tour to discover the hidden treasures of Porto in a truly authentic way. By touring the historic center in a replica Ford T, you'll feel like you've traveled back in time to the early 20th century. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll learn fascinating facts and stories about Porto's past, bringing the city's history to life. Additionally, the tour provides private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.Good to Know
As you embark on the Porto: Douro Private Historical Tour, remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque landscapes along the Douro River. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the historic center on foot. Don't forget to ask your guide for recommendations on the best local spots to try Porto's famous wine and traditional cuisine.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Porto: Douro Private Historical Tour have been captivated by the unique opportunity to explore Porto's historic center in a replica Ford T. They praise the knowledgeable guides who share interesting insights and stories, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Many reviewers also highlight the breathtaking views from Miradouro da Vitoria as a standout moment of the tour. Overall, visitors have been highly satisfied with their experience, describing it as a must-do for anyone visiting Porto.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
LuÃs I Bridge
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Pass through and get to know about the most iconic bridge of Porto and Gaia
Serra do Pilar Viewpoint
The Serra do Pilar or Serra de São Nicolau or Serra de São Nicolau de Vila Nova is an elevation overlooking the Douro River located in the parish of Santa Marinha, Vila Nova de Gaia, bordering the city of Porto. There is the famous Serra do Pilar Monastery (construction started in 1538). For many years transformed into barracks and currently classified as World Heritage (UNESCO), this monastery is today one of the most important tourist attractions in the region.
Fortress Sao Joao Baptista
(Pass by)
The Fort of São João Baptista da Foz, also known as São João da Foz Castle or Foz do Douro Fortress, is located in Foz do Douro, in the current parish of Aldoar, Foz do Douro and Nevogilde, in the municipality and district of Porto, in Portugal.
Jardim do Passeio Alegre
The Passeio Alegre Garden is a garden in Foz do Douro, in the present-day parish of Aldoar, Foz do Douro and Nevogilde of the city of Porto, in Portugal, designed by landscape architect Émile David.[1]
Castle of the Cheese
The Forte de São Francisco Xavier is located in the parish of Nevogilde, in the municipality and district of Porto, in Portugal. In a dominant position over the Atlantic Ocean and at a short distance from the mouth of the Douro River, it is also known as Castelo do Queijo (Cheese Castle) because, according to tradition, it was built on a round granite rock, and with a shape similar to that of a cheese (penedo do Queijo).
Miradouro da Vitoria
One of the most beautiful views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. The Miradouro da Vitória is somewhat hidden but worth the visit.
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