Medieval Porto
Highlights
- Authentic medieval part of Porto
- Learn about the history and fun facts
- Beautiful view of Porto Cathedral
- Walk along the riverside square
- Deepen understanding of Porto's cultural heritage
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Duration 2 hours
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Local Guide in your language
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Meeting point at Cathedral
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Ends at riverside square
Experience the enchanting medieval charm of Porto on this immersive tour. Immerse yourself in the stories and history of this vibrant city, as you stroll through its oldest and most colorful streets. From the medieval defense systems to the local productive activities, uncover the secrets that shaped the resilience of its local inhabitants. Discover the significance of the iconic rooster "Galo de Barcelos" and its presence throughout Portugal. The tour culminates at the statue of Infante D. Henrique, marking the end of the medieval era and the dawn of the Renaissance. With a total duration of 120 minutes, this tour will leave you with a deeper understanding of Porto's cultural heritage and a renewed appreciation for its beauty and historical richness. Join us on this journey and let yourself be captivated by the medieval spirit of Porto.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in Italian, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian, 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
Featured Reviews
Explore Porto's medieval heritage with a local guide as you uncover the city's historical tales and stunning architecture in just 2 hours.
Included
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Tour with a local guide - in your language
Excluded
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Appreciations/tips and personal expenses
End Point
At the riverside square, next to the restaurants
Praça Ribeira 1, 4050-492 Porto , Portugal
What to expect
Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
We will walk around this authentic medieval part of Porto on a guided visit to learn about the history and fun facts!
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby cafés.
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Visit the Livraria Lello after the tour.
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Enjoy riverside dining at Casa da Mariquinhas.
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Check out the views from the Dom Luís I Bridge.
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Explore the narrow streets of the Ribeira.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Medieval Porto offers a captivating tour that takes you back in time to uncover the rich history and cultural heritage of this charming city. With an experienced guide, you'll delve into the origins of Porto and discover the resilience of its local inhabitants. Explore the city's oldest streets and immerse yourself in its colorful past.What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can anticipate an insightful journey through Porto's medieval roots. You'll roam through the traditional streets, learning about the changes in social organization that time has brought. Discover the fascinating medieval defense systems that once protected the city and gain insight into the important local productive activities that shaped Porto's identity.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of Porto. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this experience will deepen your understanding of the city's cultural heritage. From solo travelers seeking knowledge to families looking for an educational adventure, all are welcome to join this immersive and informative tour.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to unlock the secrets of Porto's medieval era and witness the birth of the Renaissance. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a unique perspective on the city's history, architecture, and traditions. Delve into the local stories that connect the past to the present, and be captivated by the beauty and historical richness that Porto has to offer.Good to know
This tour begins at the column in front of Porto Cathedral and concludes at the riverside square, next to the restaurants. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes. Be prepared to walk and absorb the sights and sounds of the medieval streets. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring your curiosity to fully enjoy this immersive experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour praise the knowledgeable guides who bring Porto's history to life. They appreciate the opportunity to explore the medieval part of the city and learn interesting facts along the way. Visitors leave feeling enriched with a deeper understanding of Porto's cultural heritage and historical significance. Join this tour and become one of the many delighted guests who have discovered the hidden treasures of Medieval Porto.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is