Guided Visit Porto Stock Exchange Palace and São Francisco Church

1 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Porto with a guided visit to the stunning Palácio da Bolsa and the Church of São Francisco. This tour offers an immersive experience led by a professional local guide, ensuring you gain insights into the culture and significance of these iconic landmarks. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, making your visit hassle-free. With a maximum group size of 52, this tour provides a personal touch while exploring Porto's historical treasures.

- Explore the Palácio da Bolsa and Church of São Francisco
- Guided walking tour with expert insights into Porto's history
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Tour duration is approximately 50 minutes to 2 hours

What's Included

Historical and cultural commentary from the guide
Entry ticket to Stock Exchange Palace and Sao Francisco Church
Access to the palace’s main rooms and exhibition areas
Guided tour / guided experience
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Additional purchases or souvenirs inside the monument

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Palácio da Bolsa

Upon arrival, please go up the main staircase at the entrance. A guide will be waiting for the group at the top of the stairs, in front of the main central door, ready to begin the experience.

End point
Church of Saint Francis

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Palacio da Bolsa

    Discover the beauty and history of the Palácio da Bolsa, one of Porto’s most iconic landmarks and a symbol of the city’s commercial and cultural heritage. During the experience, visitors will explore the palace’s magnificent halls and elegant rooms, admire its impressive neoclassical architecture, and learn about the history of Porto’s merchants and international trade. Highlights include the stunning Arab Room, richly decorated interiors, grand staircases, and beautifully preserved artistic details throughout the building. Guests will enjoy a guided visit filled with historical insights, fascinating stories, and opportunities to appreciate one of Portugal’s most remarkable monuments.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Iglesia De San Francisco

    Step inside the remarkable Igreja de São Francisco and discover one of Porto’s most impressive historical and religious landmarks. During the experience, visitors will admire the church’s extraordinary Gothic architecture and its breathtaking Baroque interior, covered in intricate gold-covered wood carvings. Guests will explore the richly decorated chapels, learn about the history of the Franciscan order in Porto, and discover the artistic and cultural importance of this unique monument. The visit also includes access to the museum areas and the famous catacombs beneath the church, where visitors can uncover fascinating stories from Porto’s past while experiencing the peaceful and historic atmosphere of this iconic site.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Luka Destinations Portugal

Tags

Hiking Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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