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Step off the beaten path and explore the heart of Porto on this 3-hour walking tour! Wander through the historic streets of the UNESCO-listed city center and uncover charming alleys, picturesque neighborhoods, and stunning viewpoints that most visitors miss.
Stroll past centuries-old palaces, iconic churches, and colorful houses cascading toward the Douro River. Cross the emblematic iron bridge designed by Teófilo Seyrig, apprentice of Gustave Eiffel, and capture the perfect photo of the city’s unique skyline.
Your local guide will bring Porto’s rich history to life, sharing stories of the city’s vibrant culture, the famous Rabelo boats that once transported Port wine, and the legendary wine cellars where Porto’s world-renowned wine is crafted.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tour offers a perfect blend of hidden gems, historic highlights, and local insights. Get ready to experience Porto like a true local!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You will meet the guide in Rue de Alexandre Herculano 251
Itinerary
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1Catedral do Porto
One of the city’s oldest and most important landmarks, Porto Cathedral offers impressive Romanesque architecture, beautiful tilework, and panoramic views over the historic center and the Douro River.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Avenida Dos Aliados
Porto’s grand central avenue, lined with impressive historic buildings and cafés, serving as a lively meeting point and a showcase of the city’s early 20th-century architecture.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Clerigos Church
An iconic Baroque church known for its ornate interior and the famous Clérigos Tower, offering some of the best panoramic views over Porto’s historic center.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Rua de Santa Catarina
Porto’s main shopping street, bustling with local shops, international brands, and cafés, and home to the historic Café Majestic, a symbol of the city’s Belle Époque charm.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Mercado do Bolhao
A traditional food market showcasing Porto’s local flavors, where fresh produce, regional products, and everyday city life come together in a lively, authentic atmosphere.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Advance reservations are required
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Advance reservations are required
- Groups of more than 15 people must contact us by phone or email.
- Tour schedules may change depending on availability. The local operator may cancel the tour in cases of severe weather. If this happens, the tour may be rescheduled later the same day, subject to availability.
- The tour runs in rainy conditions, so guests are advised to check the forecast and dress appropriately.
- For safety reasons, the operator reserves the right to deny participation to anyone who is intoxicated or appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- A minimum of two participants is required. If the minimum is not met, the tour may be canceled even after confirmation.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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