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Porto Half-Day Guided Historical Tour with Port Cellar Visit and Tasting

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Porto, Portugal

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French, Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

We begin with a walking tour through Porto’s historic center, starting with the grand Avenida dos Aliados and the iconic Clérigos Tower. Discover unique spots like the beautifully decorated McDonald’s and São Bento Train Station, where you’ll learn about its historic tile panels.

From there, we’ll walk up to the Cathedral of Sé (external visit) for panoramic views, followed by a stop at the Fernandina Wall. At Batalha Square, we’ll board a comfortable bus to Vila Nova de Gaia for a traditional Port wine cellar visit, where you’ll learn about the production process and enjoy a tasting of three wine varieties.

The tour concludes in Porto’s city center

What's Included

  • Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)
  • Porto Wine Cellar- Visit and Tasting
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Gratuities
  • Monument entrance fees
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Meeting Location

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Calçada de Vandoma
4050-620 Porto, Portugal

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End point

Rua de Alexandre Herculano
4000-053 Porto, Portugal

Rua de Alexandre Herculano (next to Praça da Batalha)

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Sao Bento Railway Station

The corner stone was unveiled in 1900 by king Carlos I on the site of the former convent S. Bento de Avé Maria (Saint Benedict of Hail Mary). The initial project was designed by architect Marques da Silva with its external lines demonstrating then contemporary French influences.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cafe Majestic (pass by)

On the 17th December 1921, an establishment called Elite café opened for business in Porto. It was located in Santa Catarina street, a pedestrian walkway for shopping and for the finest members of society, then and now. The café enlightened the street with its Art Nouveau decoration, by architect João Queiroz.
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Torre dos Clerigos (pass by)

The Church of Clérigos (Ecclesiastics) is a genuine baroque masterpiece dating from the mid-18th century. It was designed by Nicolau Nasoni, an architect of Italian origin. He stamped his mark on many monuments around Oporto and the north of Portugal. Nasoni, on his request, was buried here in a small chapel with its gateway at the same level as the top of the double bolster stairway.
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Porto

Now it's time to taste the nectar of the gods that us humans call Port Wine, you will have the chance to know more about the port in a guided tour and at the end taste two type of Ports.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Duration: the hours of duration are approximate 4 hours, The Tour is subject to local traffic, visit schedules, etc
  • Tours are usually in one language, but a second language may be used.
  • Group size maximum capacity is 27 people.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Porto Half-Day Guided Historical Tour with Port Cellar Visit and Tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7592P13

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  • Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)
  • Porto Wine Cellar- Visit and Tasting
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Gratuities
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Duration: the hours of duration are approximate 4 hours, The Tour is subject to local traffic, visit schedules, etc
  • Tours are usually in one language, but a second language may be used.
  • Group size maximum capacity is 27 people.
  • Discover Porto in a unique way with a Free Walking Tour with Living Tours, available to all customers who book this activity. Our Free Walking Tour is available on a daily basis, in English and Spanish, at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. departing from Living Tours Agency located in Rua Mouzinho da Silveira 352, 4050-418 Porto
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers
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