Why choose this Porto tour ?
Embark on a journey through narrow cobblestone streets, flanked by colorful buildings adorned with intricate tiles, each whispering tales of the city’s rich history. As you weave through bustling squares and hidden alleys, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with stories of Porto’s past, from its medieval origins to its bustling present. Crossing the iconic Luís I Bridge, you’ll arrive in Gaia, where the majestic Serra do Pilar awaits. Perched atop the hillside, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers panoramic views of Porto’s skyline, the Douro River, and the picturesque wine cellars lining its banks. Marvel at the seamless blend of old and new, as modernity meets tradition in this timeless landscape.With the wind in your hair and the sun on your face, our tuk-tuk tour promises an unforgettable adventure, immersing you in the beauty and culture of Porto and Gaia.
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What makes Porto: Tuk tuk vip guided tour – 1.30h a unique experience ?
You will have a quick stop at “Se Catedral”. An imposing Romanesque monument whose construction began in the 12th century. It is the oldest monument in Porto. Some say that the first stone was laid by Queen D. Teresa.
Your guide will tell you the story of the famous train station “Estação São Bento”, built in the early twentieth century under the reign of Carlos D. Da and Amelia where stood the convent of Saint Benedict Ave Maria, the inauguration took place in 1896, while the official opening of the line was November 7, 1916.
You will discover Aliados Avenue, a beautiful avenue, originally named Allied Nations Avenue, which was opened in 1916 after a renovation plan for the city center connecting the Trinity and Liberty squares.
This church was built on land next to the Carmelite Church on the west side, which was given to the Order in 1752. As it wasn’t allowed to build two churches together at the time, the so-called Hidden House was built between them, which you’ll find out more about on our tour.
Carmelitas Church is a place that tells a curious story about Porto – it started to be built in the 17th century. You can observe its facades while listening to the guide’s explanation
A general, central and university hospital, it is responsible for teaching the Integrated Master’s Degree in Medicine of the Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS) of the University of Porto.
Finally, the Clerigos Tower, “Igreja e Torre dos Clérigos” representation of baroque style in the heart of the city.
Be amazed as you pass by the most beautiful bookstore in the world there is no shortage of stories to discover and magical places to explore.
Guided tour with historical information about Porto’s Jewish quarter
Since 1866, the square has been dominated by the monument to King Pedro V, designed by Teixeira Lopes. The square is also home to the São João National Theatre and the Cine-Teatro Batalha.
Passing over one of Porto’s best-known bridges, designed by the same engineer as the Eiffel Tower, Gustave Eiffel.
Viewpoint with panoramic views of the city of Porto and Gaia.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Catedral entrance tickets (3€)
- Clérigos Entrance ticket (8€)
- Lello Bookshop (8€)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Green Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
