Porto Trip Overview
Play a city game where you will follow clues to discover hidden secrets and amazing spots in the city of Porto.
Explore the Old Town while you walk on the iconic cobbled-stone streets and enjoy amazing views. Even in well-known places, there are secrets to discover. Are you ready for an urban adventure?
Find out about the oldest buildings in Porto.
Discover about the Portuguese maritime adventures started in the city of Porto.
Witness the richness of the baroque architecture.
Get to know more about the resilience of the city dubbed as “Invicta”.
Discover Porto’s fascinating history and attractions while you solve clues around the Old Town. Explore this charming city in Portugal by playing a quest with your friends, significant other, or family.
Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won’t need a map, GPS, or guide. As you solve the problem and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked.
Additional Info
* Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Porto, Porto, Portugal
Play a city game where you will follow clues to discover hidden secrets and amazing spots in the city of Porto.
Explore the Old Town while you walk on the iconic cobbled-stone streets and enjoy amazing views. Even in well-known places, there are secrets to discover. Are you ready for an urban adventure?
Find out about the oldest buildings in Porto.
Discover about the Portuguese maritime adventures started in the city of Porto.
Witness the richness of the baroque architecture.
Get to know more about the resilience of the city dubbed as “Invicta”.
Discover Porto’s fascinating history and attractions while you solve clues around the Old Town. Explore this charming city in Portugal by playing a quest with your friends, significant other, or family.
Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won’t need a map, GPS, or guide. As you solve the problem and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sao Bento Railway Station, Praca Almeida Garrett, Porto 4000-069 Portugal
This is the starting point of the city game and the city’s main train station. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn the story of this cafe. It’s fun. You will love it:)
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ourivesaria Alliança, R. das Flores 213, 4000 Porto, Portugal
A hundred-year-old goldsmith in a gorgeous building, Ourivesaria Aliança has reinvented itself into an elegant multi-brand store occupying 6 floors.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn the story of this bar. It’s fun. You will love it:)
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Infante Dom Henrique, Praca do Infante, Funchal, Madeira 9000-052 Portugal
Lifted high on a pedestal, the monument depicts Prince Henry the Navigator (1394–1460) – a catalyst in the Age of Discoveries and pioneer of the caravel.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place. It’s fun. You will love it:)
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: MUSEU DA CIDADE—Casa do Infante, R. da Alfândega 10, 4050-029 Porto, Portugal
The Casa do Infante (House of the Prince), or alternately as the Alfândega Velha (Old Customshouse) is a historical house in the civil parish of Cedofeita.
You will pass next to it as we proceed to the next location on our adventure.
Stop At: Torre da Rua de Baixo, Rua Baixo 8, Porto 4050-086 Portugal
This medieval building is one of the oldest in town. Five floors’ tower facing two parallel streets, it is an example of the medieval architecture. The typology of the primitive tympanum and the arch side face of one of the first windows, make us believe that the building is from the XIII century.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn its story.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Episcopal Palace, Terreiro da Sé SE, 4000 Porto, Portugal
The Episcopal Palace (Portuguese: Paço Episcopal) is the former residence of the bishops of Porto, in Portugal. The palace is located on a high elevation.
You will see it as we walk around it to get to our next location.
Pass By: Igreja de São Lourenço/MASA, Largo do Colégio, 4050-028 Porto, Portugal
The Igreja de São Lourenço commonly known as the Igreja dos Grilos (Cricket Church) was founded in the seventeenth century in Porto.
We will pass it as we walk to the next location on our adventure.
Stop At: Miradouro da Rua das Aldas, Rua das Aldas, Porto 4050-026 Portugal
This is a lookout where you will see the city from above. Great spot to take instagrammable photos.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place. It’s fun. You will love it:)
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral), S/N0 Terreiro Se 3 Centro Histórico, Porto 4050-573 Portugal
The Porto Cathedral (Portuguese: Sé do Porto) is a Roman Catholic church located in the historical centre of the city of Porto, Portugal. It is one of the city’s oldest monuments and one of the most important local Romanesque monuments.
You will pass by it as we walk to the next attraction.
Stop At: Statue of Vímara Peres, Calçada de Vandoma, 4000-013 Porto, Portugal
Vímara Peres was a ninth-century nobleman from the Kingdom of Asturias and the first ruler of the County of Portugal. This is his equestrian statue.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place. It’s fun. You will love it:)
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Muralha Primitiva do Porto, Calçada de Vandoma, 4000-165 Porto, Portugal
There are still, in some points of the historic centre, remains of the Primitive Wall, which remounts to the year 400. This wall had four doors or entrances. The main door was the Vandoma Arch that was east of the borough, between the Largo da Sé and the Rua Chã. From here, the wall surrounded the hill following closely the Escadas das Verdades (stairs), where the Mentiras Arch or Door used to be.
You will pass next to it on your way to the next attraction.
Stop At: São João National Theater, Praça da Batalha, 4000-102 Porto, Portugal
The São João Theatre is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in civil parish of Cedofeita.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place. It’s fun. You will love it:)
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Batalha Square, Praça da Batalha, 4000-101 Porto, Portugal
Praca da Batalha is a public space where you will find several shops. You will pass around the square as you walk to your next attraction.
Pass By: Bolhão, 4000 Porto, Portugal
One of the nicest neighborhoods in Porto where you will walk in search for the next location
Stop At: Ageas Porto Coliseum, R. de Passos Manuel 137, 4000-385 Porto, Portugal
The Coliseum of Porto (Portuguese: Coliseu do Porto) is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal, with a capacity for a standing audience of 4000. It’s a leading venue for music and cultural events in Porto.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn the story of the attraction.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Avenida dos Aliados, Av. dos Aliados, 4000 Porto, Portugal
Avenida dos Aliados is generally regarded as Porto’s city centre and is, as such, the most grandiose avenue. Flanked by ornate buildings in a range of architectural styles, from neoclassical to French Beaux-arts, this avenue was built to impress. As such it is home to some of the city’s most prestigious hotels along with a number of banks.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to advance to the new location and learn its story.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Newspaper Vendor Statue, Praca Liberdade, Porto 4000-322 Portugal
The Newspaper Vendor is a beautiful statue. It is symbolic of the hard and amazing work newspaper sellers used to do.
Here you will have to look around to find the answer to a question to learn its story and finish the quest.
Duration: 5 minutes
