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The Best of Porto: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour

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Porto, Portugal

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Get to know the history and culture of Porto on this Walking Tour!!

This experience introduces you to the essential sights and locations in Porto.

Explore the city’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center, seeing Baroque churches and the incredible Porto Cathedral. Hear of Moorish invasions and see some of the city’s more modern highlights, like the wine cellars where its famous Port (fortified wine) is aged, and its iconic iron bridge – Ponte de Dom Luis I.

We will take you to discover this city that perches over the river and it´s composed of old houses that seem to huddle each other, with a unique charm and character.

Just need to choose from the morning or afternoon schedule and inform us about your preferred language. Don't forget to bring your camera, we guarantee amazing views and great moments. Public and private tours available every day.

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What's Included

  • Best Of Porto Walking Tour of 3-Hour, with Live Comentary.
  • General briefing is given before the activity.
  • Company Liability Insurance and Personal Injury Insurance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rua de Alexandre Herculano
4000-053 Porto, Portugal

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ponte de Dom Luis I

This bridge of metal structure was built between 1881 and 1888 linking both cities, Porto and Gaia.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sao Bento Railway Station

The station connects the Minho and Douro Valley railway lines. The building has french arquitecture traces which was designed by the portuguese architect José Marques da Silva and officially inaugurated on October 5th, 1916. This site is very well-known for its tile panels.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mercado do Bolhao

The market is one of the most emblematic markets in the city. It is a typical neoclassical building. The Bolhão market offers fresh local products. The market is organized by product areas which includes fish, meat, vegetables, fruits and flowers. Outside the building, there are a variety of coffee and clothes shops.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cafe Majestic

This historic coffee shop can be found in Santa Catarina street. This place resembles the Belle Epoque-era with carved wood, mirrors and chandellers. In 2011, this beautiful coffee shop was considered the sixth most beautiful coffee in the world.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Livraria Lello

Lello & Irmão Bookstore - This bookstore has been considered as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world by several personalities and entities. The stairways served as inspiration for the Hogwarts’ stairways in the Harry Potter books, since JK Rowling lived in Porto.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Torre dos Clerigos

The church and tower are great architectural examples of the 18th century. The tower is the trademark of the city. It was designed by the architect Nicolau Nasoni, both buildings have a Baroque style and since 1910 they are part of the National Monuments.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ribeira Square

Ribeira Neighborhood - Ribeira is one of the oldest areas of the city. Located along the river, it integrates the list of UNESCO sites. This is a very popular area full of restaurants and bars.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)

The Porto Cathedral is located in the heart of the historic area and is one of the oldest monuments in Portugal.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • A small amount of walking is involved. We recommend comfortable shoes.
  • This tour operates in the rain so please check the weather conditions and dress accordantly.
  • All customers with reservation must check in 15min prior to the tour start.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Best of Porto: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour?

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Best Of Porto Walking Tour of 3-Hour, with Live Comentary.
  • General briefing is given before the activity.
  • Company Liability Insurance and Personal Injury Insurance
  • Each Tour is accompanied by one of our Storytellers.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A small amount of walking is involved. We recommend comfortable shoes.
  • This tour operates in the rain so please check the weather conditions and dress accordantly.
  • All customers with reservation must check in 15min prior to the tour start.
  • Minimum number of 2 people applies. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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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).

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