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A historic building with ornate architecture, a flag, and people standing in front. 2
A group of people sitting on a stone bench in front of a fountain with lion statues. 3
A group of people walking on a bridge with a cityscape in the background. 4
A group of people standing in front of a building with blue and white tiles. 5
By Bluedragon Porto City

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $34 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • 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.

    Join us!

Activity location

  • Bluedragon City Tours
    • 251 Rua de Alexandre Herculano
    • 4000-053, Porto, Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • R. de Alexandre Herculano 251
    • 251 Rua de Alexandre Herculano
    • 4000-053, Porto, Porto, Portugal

Check availability

Best of Porto - Shared Tour

  • Earn $1.29
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

English Public Experience
Guided Tour in English: Discover the city’s architecture, stories, neighborhoods, culture, and top highlights on this walking tour.

Language options: English
Price details
$45.30 x 1 Adult$45.30
Total
Price is $45.30

Best of Porto - Private Tour

  • Earn $2.44
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

English Private Group
Duration: 3 hours
Guided Tour in English: Discover the city’s architecture, stories, neighborhoods, culture, and top highlights on this walking tour.

Language options: English
Price details
$81.30 x 1 Adult$81.30
Total
Price is $81.30

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

    • 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.

Activity itinerary

Bluedragon City Tours

  • 5m
Meeting point

Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Porto Cathedral is located in the heart of the historic area and is one of the oldest monuments in Portugal.

Sao Bento Railway Station

  • 10m
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.

Cafe Majestic

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
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.

Mercado do Bolhao

  • 10m
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.

Torre dos Clerigos

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
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.

Livraria Lello (Pass by)

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.

Ribeira Square

  • 30m
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.

Ponte de Dom Luis I

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

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Bluedragon City Tours
    • 251 Rua de Alexandre Herculano
    • 4000-053, Porto, Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    R. de Alexandre Herculano 251
    • 251 Rua de Alexandre Herculano
    • 4000-053, Porto, Porto, Portugal

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