Porto Walking Tour, you cannot miss it! (small-groups)

5.0 (6 reviews) Porto, Portugal
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

A tour of Porto, where in addition to history and culture, you will get a good overview of what to do, what to visit and what not to miss.

Porto has been a World Heritage Site since 1996 and has been awarded as the best European tourist destination.

Will you join us to discover it?

We will not only tell you about the history of the city, the Douro and its bridges, the wine that has made it world famous and its gastronomic attractions.

We will also tell you about the interesting history of Portugal, from its origins, through its imperial era and how in the 20th century it became the longest-lasting dictatorship in Europe.

After the tour, continue to enjoy the city with our tips on how to get around, cultural activities and gastronomic recommendations.

Optional Fado Show
Immerse yourself in fado at the emblematic São Bento station! After the walking tour part, you can join a musical experience that will touch your soul

Options

Group in Spanish

Tour in Spanish

Group in English

Tour in English

What's included

  • Recommendations for the rest of your stay in Porto
  • Lots of stories, fun facts, and hidden gems along the way!
  • Small group experience for a more personalized tour
  • Expert local guide (English or Spanish-speaking)
  • Insider tips for restaurants, transport, and cultural activities
  • Food or drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments (if you decide to visit them after the tour)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Centro Portugues de Fotografia
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    We’ll visit this former prison turned museum, now home to contemporary photography exhibitions. A fascinating space where history and modern art meet.
  2. Torre dos Clerigos
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Together with the adjoining church, this iconic landmark was designed by Nicolau Nasoni. Learn about the life and legacy of this Italian architect who became a key figure in Portugal’s Baroque and Rococo styles.
  3. 15m · Admission ticket not included
    One of the best panoramic spots in Porto. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city, the Douro River, its bridges, and the charming rooftops of the old town.
  4. Igreja do Carmo
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Admire this beautiful church known for its impressive façade covered in traditional Portuguese azulejos (ceramic tiles).
  5. Livraria Lello
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Often ranked among the most beautiful bookstores in the world, Lello gained international fame due to the legend that it inspired J.K. Rowling during her time in Porto.
  6. Avenida Dos Aliados
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    The elegant main avenue of Porto, lined with historic buildings, monuments, and the city’s main square — the vibrant heart of downtown.
  7. 15m · Admission ticket not included
    One of the city's oldest and most important monuments. Originally Romanesque, it also showcases Gothic and Baroque influences, reflecting the layered history of Porto.
  8. Sao Bento Railway Station
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Step into one of the world’s most stunning train stations, where thousands of hand-painted azulejos depict key moments of Portuguese history.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The walking tour departs from the Portuguese Center of Photography at 9:30 am, see map, our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or a name tag with the logo of Guides & Tours.
Please do the check in at least 5/10 min before the departure time.

End point

The walking tour departs from the Portuguese Center of Photography at 9:30 am, see map, our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or a name tag with the logo of Guides & Tours.
Please do the check in at least 5/10 min before the departure time.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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