Full Day Porto City Historic Sightseeing Tour

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Discover the charm of Porto on this full-day tour that takes you through its historic sites and breathtaking viewpoints. Visit the iconic Clérigos Tower, São Bento Station, and the majestic Cathedral. Stroll through the vibrant streets of Santa Catarina and experience stunning vistas from the Vitória and Serra do Pilar viewpoints. Explore the scenic river docks and coastal areas, including the Castelo do Queijo where the Atlantic meets history. Conclude your day at the lush Palácio de Cristal gardens, soaking in the city's cultural richness and architectural marvels.

- Full-day exploration of Porto’s historic and scenic landmarks
- Visit key attractions including Clérigos, São Bento, and the Cathedral
- Enjoy panoramic views from Vitória and Serra do Pilar viewpoints
- Experience the coastal beauty at Castelo do Queijo and Palácio de Cristal

What's Included

Private transportation
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

we are in front of the statue, we are some green tuk tuks

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    A stunning 18th-century Baroque church designed by Nicolau Nasoni, famous for its tall bell tower that dominates Porto’s skyline.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Porto’s grand avenue, lined with beautiful historic buildings, statues, cafés, and the city’s most important hotels—a central gathering place for celebrations.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    An impressive neoclassical building at the top of Avenida dos Aliados, with a towering clock tower and elegant granite façade.

    Admission ticket free
  • Sao Bento Railway Station (Pass by)

    A landmark train station renowned for its vast panels of blue-and-white azulejos depicting moments from Portugal’s history and everyday life.

    Admission ticket free
  • Catedral do Porto (Pass by)

    The city’s Romanesque cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, with fortified walls, a magnificent rose window, and cloisters covered in tiles.

    Admission ticket free
  • Praca da Batalha (Pass by)

    A vibrant square and neighborhood known for cultural landmarks like the São João National Theatre and the tiled façade of Santo Ildefonso Church.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Porto’s lively shopping street, home to traditional stores, international brands, street performers, and the famous Belle Époque Café Majestic.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Twin Baroque churches side by side, separated by the narrowest house in Porto. The Carmo Church is decorated with a spectacular blue tile mural.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A hidden viewpoint offering panoramic vistas over Porto’s colorful Ribeira district, the Douro River, and the wine cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia.

    Admission ticket free
  • Miradouro Serra Do Pilar (Pass by)

    A former monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site, perched above the river in Gaia, with the best 360-degree views of Porto and the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A tranquil riverside quay with traditional boats, scenic views of the Douro, and a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds.

    Admission ticket free
  • Cais De Gaia (Pass by)

    The vibrant riverfront promenade in Vila Nova de Gaia, lined with Port wine lodges, restaurants, and terraces overlooking the city’s historic skyline.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A spectacular viewpoint with sweeping views across the Douro estuary, Porto’s rooftops, and the Atlantic horizon—ideal for sunsets and photos.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A 17th-century seaside fortress, also called the Cheese Castle, built to defend the coast. Today it offers beautiful ocean views and a glimpse into maritime history.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Romantic gardens surrounding the Crystal Palace Pavilion, with exotic plants, fountains, peacocks, and some of the city’s best viewpoints over the Douro.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A large roundabout dominated by the Monument to the Heroes of the Peninsular War, near Porto’s modern Casa da Música concert hall.

    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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Supplied by Porto Eco Tours

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Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
City Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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