Porto Trip Overview
A private tour where we propose to discover Porto with its old houses, streets and alleys where at every corner there is a discovery, markets and old shops where tradition remains, with cafes that tell stories and invite us to stay and enjoy a café (or cimbalino), with bookstores that have remained alive over the centuries and an amalgamation of colors typical of the city Invicta.
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* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Porto, Northern Portugal, Portugal
A private tour where we propose to discover Porto with its old houses, streets and alleys where at every corner there is a discovery, markets and old shops where tradition remains, with cafes that tell stories and invite us to stay and enjoy a café (or cimbalino), with bookstores that have remained alive over the centuries and an amalgamation of colors typical of the city Invicta.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular, Praca de Mouzinho de Albuquerque 3220 Round bout Boavista, Porto 4100-359 Portugal
Built to honor the heroes of the Peninsular War who kept Portugal independent with great sacrifice.
Pass By: Edificio Vodafone, Avenida da Boavista 2949, Porto 4100-136 Portugal
Another example of the Porto architecture school with a futuristic building.
Stop At: Castle of the Cheese, Praca Goncalves Zarco 20, Porto 4100-274 Portugal
Stop at an emblematic square in the city to explain the monument built there and where a lot of its rich history and proximity to Brazil are also mixed.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Matosinhos Beach, Avenida General Norton de Matos, Matosinhos 4450-208 Portugal
Understanding Porto will also mean seeing the neighboring cities and Matosinhos is one of them.
A city clearly facing the Sea, where the Port of Leixões is installed, one of the main merchant ports in the country.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa da Musica, Avenida da Boavista 604 610, Porto 4149-071 Portugal
Designed by Rem Koolhaas for the European capital of culture in 2001 but only opened in 2005, Casa da Música was a landmark building to bring the inhabitants of Porto closer to this building in a prime area of the city. Visit abroad.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Promenade Foz do Douro, Rua do Passeio Alegre, Porto 4150-571 Portugal
Place where the Douro River meets the Ocean after almost 900 km from the source to its mouth.
Stop At: Livraria Lello, Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória, Porto 4050-161 Portugal
Inaugurated in 1906, Livraria Lello continues to be one of the most visited places, from tourists, lovers of literature and fans of the saga celebrated by J.K.Rowling (Harry Potter).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Liberdade Square, Avenida dos Aliados Downtown, Porto 4049-066 Portugal
Emblematic square of Porto surmounted by the Porto City Hall Building.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sao Bento Railway Station, Praca Almeida Garrett, Porto 4000-069 Portugal
Started to build in 1900 and finished in 1916, this station is one of the most beautiful examples of Portuguese tiles.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral), S/N0 Terreiro Se 3 Centro Histórico, Porto 4050-573 Portugal
On a hill overlooking the river it was built in the 12th century and symbolizes the power of the church in Porto.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar, Largo de Aviz Próximo à Ponte Dom Luís I, Vila Nova de Gaia 4430-329 Portugal
Monastery located on the south bank of the Douro River where we can enjoy one of the best views of the city of Porto. Visit to the exterior of the Monastery.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Churchill’s, Rua Fonte Nova 5, Vila Nova de Gaia 4400-156 Portugal
Visit and tasting of the various wines produced by one of the families with the most tradition in fortified wines (Porto)
Duration: 1 hour
