Porto: Tuk tuk vip guided tour - 1.30h

4.5
(13 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 4 more

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.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your Tuk Tuk driver in front of the statue of Vímara Peres, located next to the Sé do Porto Cathedral. Look for our Green Tours vehicle and get ready for an unforgettable ride!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Catedral do Porto

    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Sao Bento Railway Station

    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Avenida Dos Aliados

    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Igreja do Carmo

    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.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    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

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    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.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Torre dos Clerigos

    Finally, the Clerigos Tower, “Igreja e Torre dos Clérigos” representation of baroque style in the heart of the city.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Guided tour with historical information about Porto's Jewish quarter

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Praca da Batalha

    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Dom Luis I Bridge (Pass by)

    Passing over one of Porto's best-known bridges, designed by the same engineer as the Eiffel Tower, Gustave Eiffel.

    Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Miradouro Serra Do Pilar

    Viewpoint with panoramic views of the city of Porto and Gaia.

    10 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Cancellation Policy

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

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