Medieval Porto

Porto, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (15 reviews)

Included

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    Tour with a local guide - in your language

Excluded

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    Appreciations/tips and personal expenses

Meeting Point

At the column in front of the Cathedral

Meeting point

Terreiro da Sé SE, Porto , Portugal

End point

End Point

At the riverside square, next to the restaurants

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Praça Ribeira 1, 4050-492 Porto , Portugal

End point

What to expect

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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
Provided by CallingYou Tours

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.

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