Jewish Walking Tour of Porto

4.7 (66 reviews) Porto, Portugal
Duration2h 18m - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

The presence of Jewish culture in Porto influenced many parts in this city's history. Enjoy this 3-hour journey to medieval times and discover some of the fantastic places where Jewish culture developed and find out about the trade that thrived in the area.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Terreiro da Se
    25m
    It's in the old historical neighbourhood that we find the routes of Porto, the first residents, the Cathedral and the first jewish community.
  2. Praca Da Ribeira
    20m
    It was at the Riverside area that the city developed in terms of trade and business. In the area we had a lot of merchants that had there stores and houses creating a maze of narrow streets.
  3. Miradouro da Vitoria
    30m
    The Vitória neighbourhood was one the jewish quarters we had in Porto. Established in 1386 by King João I it was one of the biggest jewish communities in the city.
  4. Jardim Municipal do Horto das Virtudes
    10m
    The historical documents show that the Olival neighbourhood had a cemetery nearby. Accordingly to those documents the Virtudes Garden was in a far away era, the Jewish Cemetery

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the pillory ( Column ) at the main square.

End point

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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