Walking Tour - History of Tiles in Porto

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2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Enjoy a beautiful 3-hour walking tour of Porto, whose UNESCO-reserved tiles blanket churches, train stations, shops and ordinary homes. Here you will learn about the huge factories that produced and exported tiles all over the world during its history, plus its painters and the different techniques and applications along the way.

What's Included

Local guide
Professional art historian guide
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

By the tiled facade, i will be there holding a paper with your name

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Sao Bento Railway Station

    tiles made by Jorge Colaço

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Bank of material of the city Hall

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Igreja do Carmo

    first panel covering a church facade

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Be My Guest In Porto

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Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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