Porto Trip Overview
Ready to experience a side of Porto like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there’s no better way than by diving into the city’s alternative side. Welcome to Ribeira!
If you’re done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of Porto? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Rua das Flores, Mercado Ferreira Borges, and more that let the true form of the city shine!
Withlocals Off the Beaten Track Tour™ is one of Withlocals’ signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Additional Info
* Duration: 2 hours
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Porto, Porto, Portugal
Ready to experience a side of Porto like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there’s no better way than by diving into the city’s alternative side. Welcome to Ribeira!
If you’re done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of Porto? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Rua das Flores, Mercado Ferreira Borges, and more that let the true form of the city shine!
Withlocals Off the Beaten Track Tour™ is one of Withlocals’ signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Biblioteca Publica Municipal do Porto, Rua D. Joao IV 17, Porto 4000-301 Portugal
Wander through this neighbourhood that is known for the young people to hang out
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ageas Porto Coliseum, R. de Passos Manuel 137, 4000-385 Porto, Portugal
Traditionally Praça de Santo André, it used to be a place for the herbs and straw
market; nowadays, it is occupied by a few events, periodically.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Maus Habitos – Espaco de Intervencao Cultural, Rua de Passos Manuel 178 4th Floor, Porto 4000-382 Portugal
Maus Habitos is well known for being a counter-culture haven, with an open mind for
musical exploration and experimentation.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Praca da Batalha, Rua Augusto Rosa 192, Porto 4000-101 Portugal
This Praca gets its name from a battle that supposedly took place there in the 10th Century. It has an interesting mix of stories to it
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rua da Madeira, R. da Madeira, 4000 Porto, Portugal
This is the true center of the city. Most of its buildings date from the Barry Parker
reconstruction, early 20th Century, but show the evolution of times through it’s several
reconstructions
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Largo dos Lóios 15, 4000 Porto, Portugal
Enter a cool guitar shop where the owner makes these instruments by hand
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Rua das Flores, Porto, Porto Portugal
Walk along the Rua das Flores and enter a very authentic neighbourhood
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mercado Ferreira Borges, R. da Bolsa 19 Rua Ferreira Borges, Porto 4050-253 Portugal
Stop at a market dating from 1885 and admire the architecture
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Porto Feio, R. da Fonte Taurina, 4050-553 Porto, Portugal
Stroll through the area of Ribeira full of history and charm
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Rua das Flores, Porto, Porto Portugal
Let a local expert in the area you’ll visit show you their Porto from a different perspective – away from the tourist traps. See street art, cultural hot spots, local vendors, hangout spots, and historical gems, and embrace the vibe!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mercado Ferreira Borges, R. da Bolsa 19 Rua Ferreira Borges, Porto 4050-253 Portugal
Get to experience the market together with a local from an unforeseen circumstance.
Duration: 15 minutes
