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- Portuguese
- English
Explore the rich history and local charm of Porto on this half-day guided tour. Begin in the heart of Porto’s historic downtown, discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems while enjoying coffee and traditional pastries at a cozy café. Next, take a scenic drive along the breathtaking coastline of Matosinhos, relishing the stunning ocean views. Finally, visit the charming fishing village of Afurada for a lunch of fresh seafood sourced from local waters, immersing yourself in the community's maritime culture.
- Half-day guided tour showcasing Porto's history and culture
- Enjoy traditional pastries and coffee in a local café
- Lunch included featuring fresh seafood in Afurada
- Scenic drive along Matosinhos coastline with ocean views
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We’ll meet in the square in front of Porto’s Cathedral (Sé do Porto), right next to the statue of the man on horseback (Vimara Peres). It’s a scenic spot with plenty of space to gather comfortably.
Itinerary
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1Catedral do Porto
Brief introduction to the city and its history. Exploration of the Sé square and views over the Ribeira.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Sao Bento Railway Station
A special highlight of the station’s famous blue-and-white tile panels, as well as its historical and cultural importance to the city
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A leisurely stroll down Rua de Santa Catarina, the city’s most iconic shopping street, full of local charm, cafés, and historic storefronts.
Admission ticket free -
3
Visit to the market to discover local products and talk about Porto’s gastronomy. *Coffee break*
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Avenida Dos Aliados (Pass by)
An overview of the city’s historical development and its political and social relevance over time.
Admission ticket free -
Torre dos Clerigos (Pass by)
An iconic landmark of the city! A brief overview of the Tower’s history and significance as one of Porto’s most recognizable monuments.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A dive into the golden baroque style that defines many of Porto’s churches, along with the fascinating history of the Franciscan order and their influence in the city.
Admission ticket free -
4
Stop to enjoy the view of the Atlantic and explain Porto’s connection to the sea.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The final stop of your tour takes us to the charming Afurada, a fishing village in Vila Nova de Gaia. We’ll end with a traditional lunch, enjoying local flavors and views of the river and Porto.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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