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This Walking Tour in Porto takes you through significant landmarks like the iconic Clerigos Tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city, and the Lello Bookstore, known for its grand staircase and stained-glass ceiling. Visit the Church of Carmen, with its azulejo-covered façade, and explore the Bairro da Bouça, a housing complex designed by Alvaro Siza in the 1970s. Walk down Cedofeita Street, lined with shops and galleries, and pass by the Palace of Justice, a modernist courthouse built in the 1960s.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at Bairro da Bôuca. Your guide will be standing at the corner.
Itinerary
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Visit a housing complex designed by architect Álvaro Siza in the 1970s, originally planned for low-income families and later adapted for mixed-income residents.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Walk along one of Porto’s oldest streets, known for its independent shops, art galleries, and vibrant café culture, connecting Praça Carlos Alberto to Igreja de Cedofeita.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
See the 18th-century church with a striking azulejo-covered façade depicting the Carmelite Order’s history, located next to the Church of the Carmelitas.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Walk around the university’s main campus, featuring a blend of historic and modern architecture, with outdoor spaces and views of the surrounding city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Enter one of the world’s most famous bookstores, opened in 1906, featuring a neo-Gothic interior, a grand wooden staircase, and a stained-glass ceiling.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Observe the modernist courthouse built in the 1960s, known for its austere architecture, large relief sculptures, and role as the headquarters of Porto’s judicial system.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Torre dos Clerigos
There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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