From Lisbon: Private Full Day Tour to Porto

Lisbon, Portugal
Duration14h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Porto in a day, with private transport from Lisbon and return the same day. A trip of about 14 hours dedicated to the historic center and the waterfront.

Visit São Bento Station, admire the Cathedral, the Clerigos Tower and the Bolsa Palace, stroll through the Ribeira and contemplate the D. Luís I Bridge over the Douro. Take advantage of the free time to have lunch and explore at your own pace.

Interior visits, Livraria Lello, the wine cellars, and the Six Bridges cruise are optional, paid separately, and depend on reservation, availability, and time at the destination. The choice of these activities adjusts the remaining stops; it is not expected that all indoor visits will be made on the same day.

Count on pickup and delivery in Lisbon, air-conditioned vehicle and private driver. The itinerary can be adapted to your preferences and traffic. Round trip transport included; meals, appetizers, cruises, and wine tastings not included.

What's included

  • first aid kit
  • Private transportation
  • We advise Restaurants and Shops
  • Online assistance + GPS
  • WiFi on board
  • Round-trip transfer from hotel or location to be arranged
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Charging mobile phones or powerbank.
  • Toll and parking fees
  • bottle for each person
  • Food and drink (any meal)
  • Adult entrance: Clerigos Tower and Museum (approx. €10)
  • Adult entry: Port wine cellars - optional visit (approx. €20)
  • Adult entrance: Palácio da Bolsa (approx. €14)
  • Adult entrance: Porto Cathedral - cloister and museum (approx. €3)
  • Adult entry: Casa da Música - optional visit (approx. €16)
  • Adult entrance: Lello Bookstore - Silver voucher (approx. €10)
  • Adult entry: Six Bridges Cruise optional (approx. €20)

What to expect

  1. Centro Historico Porto
    1h
    Discover the charming Historic Center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its picturesque streets, historic buildings, and traditional architecture.

    Stroll through the heart of the city, admire the tiled facades, and discover the unique atmosphere of one of Portugal's most authentic cities.

    Take the opportunity to photograph and to get to know the history, culture, and traditions of Porto.
  2. Estacao de Sao Bento
    20m
    Visit the magnificent São Bento Station, one of the most beautiful railway stations in the world, famous for its impressive Portuguese tile panels.

    Admire the nearly 20 thousand tiles that decorate the main atrium, representing historical events, battles, and traditional scenes of Portuguese life.

    A true work of art that combines history, architecture, and culture in one of the most emblematic monuments of Porto.
  3. Dom Luis I Bridge
    30m
    The Ponte D. Luís I is an iconic bridge located in the city of Porto, Portugal, which crosses the Douro River, connecting the city of Porto to the city of Vila Nova de Gaia. Designed by the Belgian engineer Théophile Seyrig, who was a disciple of Gustave Eiffel, the bridge was inaugurated in 1886 and is one of the main symbols of the city of Porto.
  4. Catedral do Porto
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Porto Cathedral, also known as Sé do Porto, is one of the most important historical and religious landmarks in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Being one of the oldest and most notable cathedrals in Portugal, its construction began in the 12th century, but has undergone several changes over the centuries, incorporating elements from different architectural styles.
  5. Torre dos Clerigos
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    The Clérigos Tower is an iconic building located in the city of Porto, Portugal. Designed by the Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni, the tower was built between 1754 and 1763, being one of the most important architectural works of the Baroque and Rococo styles in Portugal.
  6. Palacio da Bolsa
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    The Palácio da Bolsa, also known as the Palácio da Associação Comercial do Porto, is a majestic building located in the historic center of Porto, Portugal. Its construction began in 1842, after the destruction of the Monastery of São Francisco by fire, and was completed in 1910. The palace is one of the main examples of neoclassical and neopalladian architecture in Portugal.
  7. 20m
    Explore the magnificent Ribeira do Porto, one of the most emblematic neighborhoods in the city, located on the banks of the Douro River and integrated into the UNESCO-classified Historic Center.

    Stroll through the traditional streets, admire the colorful houses, the restaurants and the terraces overlooking the river.

    Contemplate the impressive D. Luís I Bridge and the landscapes of Villa Nova de Gaia, on the opposite bank.

    A perfect stop for photos and to discover the true essence of Porto.
  8. Livraria Lello
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the famous Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful and recognized bookstores in the world, inaugurated in 1906.

    Admire its extraordinary architecture, the impressive red staircase, the wooden details, and the magnificent stained glass that illuminates the interior.

    Explore this unique space, where literature meets art and history, and discover one of Porto's most sought-after cultural attractions.

    The visit is optional and requires a ticket with a time reservation.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

On the return to Lisbon, the vacationer can choose the location where they wish to end the tour, whether at the hotel, a restaurant, in the city center, or another point of their preference, within the Lisbon area and by agreement with the driver.

In the Port of Lisbon in Santa Apolónia.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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