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Port Private Walking Half Day Tour with Local Sweet Tasting

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Porto, Portugal

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Overview

This private walking tour through the historic center offers a complete, unique and authentic experience of the city, taking you to explore all of its emblematic sights with calm and depth, with a local guide fully available to you. From St. Benedict’s Station, with its historic tiles telling the history of Portugal, to the imposing Cathedral and the Clérigos Tower, which offer panoramic views of the city. Ribeira, the pulsing heart of Porto, reveals narrow streets, colorful houses and a charming atmosphere on the banks of the river Douro. On the way, you will taste a delicious cream cake and a coffee at the Manteigaria do Bolhão, a true local institution. The Lello Livraria, with its impressive architecture, offers a literary touch, while the Louis I Bridge ensures stunning views. A perfect, complete, completely private script for your group, to discover the essence of Porto, full of history, taste and beauty.

What's Included

  • Tasting of Peanut Pastel and Coffee
  • Private tourist guide
  • Gratuities
  • Search and delivery service at the hotel
  • Foods and beverages not listed as inclusions
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Meeting Location

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Praça da Liberdade 126
4000-322 Porto, Portugal

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Ribeira
Porto, Portugal

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McDonald's

McDonald's Imperial is one of the most iconic units of the chain in Porto, located in an imposing historic building on the Allies Avenue, combining the modernity of fast food with the classical architecture of the city.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Avenida Dos Aliados

The Allies Avenue is one of the main and most important avenues of Porto, located in the heart of the city. With an imposing architecture of historic buildings, the avenue is a vibrant meeting point, surrounded by cafes, shops and monuments, including the City Hall of Porto.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Clerigos Church (pass by)

The Clérigos Tower is one of the main landmarks of Porto, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city and standing out for its imposing Baroque architecture and central role in the city’s religious and cultural history.
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Livraria Lello

The Lello Livraria is one of the most beautiful in the world, known for its impressive architecture, with a winding staircase, colorful glass and art nouveau details, in addition to being a cultural icon of Porto, also famous for inspiring J.K. Rowling in the creation of the Harry Potter universe.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Igreja dos Carmelitas

The Carmelite Church in Porto is a jewel of Portuguese Baroque, famous for its intricate facade and interior decorated with stunning tiles, especially the work that covers the side wall of the church, representing scenes of devotion.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Igreja do Carmo

The Church of Carmo, located in Porto, is an impressive example of Baroque style, known for its ornate facade and characteristic wall covered with blue and white tiles that illustrate religious scenes. The church is also famous for its connection with the Carmelite Convent and the architectural ensemble that makes it one of the city’s most iconic attractions.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Universidade Do Porto (pass by)

The University of Porto Rectorate Building, located in the centre of the city, is one of the institution's most important historical and architectural landmarks. Built in the early 20th century, this building combines a neoclassical architectural style with modernist influences, reflecting the greatness of the university and its importance in the cultural and academic life of the city. The building houses the university's rectorate and is located in the Gomes Teixeira Square, near Rua dos Clérigos, making it a reference point for visitors to Porto.
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Mercado do Bolhao

The Bolhão Market is one of the most traditional and emblematic markets in Porto, known for its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Opened in the early 20th century, the market is an iconic place where fresh products, such as fruits, vegetables, fish and meats, as well as flowers and crafts are sold. The building, in neoclassical style, has a colorful and busy interior, offering a true immersion in local life and the traditional trade of the city.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Manteigaria – Fábrica de Pastéis de Nata

The Manteigaria do Bolhão is a must stop in Porto, where you can taste a delicious hot cream pastel, just out of the oven, accompanied by a coffee, in a cozy and authentic atmosphere.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cafe Majestic (pass by)

Located on the iconic Santa Catarina Street in Porto, Café Majestic is one of the city’s most famous and stylish cafes, known for its stunning Art Nouveau decoration, which transports visitors into an era of glamour and sophistication.
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Sao Bento Railway Station

São Bento Station, in Porto, is one of the most beautiful railway stations in the world, famous for its **table panels** that portray historical scenes of Portugal, and for its classic architecture that combines neoclassical elements with the charm of the early 20th century.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Catedral do Porto (pass by)

The Cathedral of Porto, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Assumption, is one of the city's oldest and most imposing monuments, with robust Romanesque architecture, and offers stunning panoramic views of Porto and the river Douro from its terrace.
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Jardim Do Morro

The Morro Garden is one of the most popular viewpoints in Porto, located in Vila Nova de Gaia, offering spectacular views of the city, the Louis I Bridge and the Douro River, making it an ideal place to relax and admire the landscape.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Iglesia De San Francisco (pass by)

One of the most famous churches in Porto, with a stunning interior in Gothic and Baroque style, famous for its golden ornaments and its historic connection to the Order of the Franciscan.
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Casa do Infante (pass by)

A historic building where, it is believed, Infante Don Henrique was born. The venue is now a centre of historical and cultural interpretation, with exhibitions on the history of the city and the maritime trade.
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Palacio da Bolsa (pass by)

This neoclassical building, which was the home of the former Porto Stock Exchange, is one of the most impressive in the city. Its interior, especially the Arab Salon, is of a unique beauty and worth visiting on a guided tour.
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Cais da Ribeira

The heart of the neighborhood, with its narrow and colorful streets, where it is possible to stroll by the river, admiring the facades of ancient buildings and the view to the Louis I Bridge and the city of Vila Nova de Gaia. The area is full of restaurants and cafés with terraces, ideal for tasting typical dishes and a glass of Porto wine.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Port Private Walking Half Day Tour with Local Sweet 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). Read more Apr 2025

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

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  • Tasting of Peanut Pastel and Coffee
  • Private tourist guide
  • Gratuities
  • Search and delivery service at the hotel
  • Foods and beverages not listed as inclusions
  • Tickets to monuments not included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Operated by a business

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