3-Hour Porto Jewish Heritage Walking Tour with Local Guide

4.7
(379 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Start this tour in the original core of the city of Porto, next to the pilory in front of the Cathedral. Follow the directions of the expansion of the city, getting to know the places marked by the jewish presence and the contribution of this community to the development of this mercantile city in the first centuries of the country foundation. From Pena Ventosa till Ribeira, imagine yourself in the medieval city, whilst you walk through the oldest streets and see what is left of the city walls and other medieval buildings. Find out also the role that the
jews took during the discoveries and how three centuries of inquisition tried to erase theirpresence. Know the places of the old jewish quarters and how these are still imprinted in the city nowadays.
End up this tour appreciating a nice view to the river.

What's Included

Local guide
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Visit to the Porto Synagogue
Visit to the Porto Jewish Museum

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your tourguide in front of Porto's Cathedral, by the stone pillar. The stone pillar is right on the center of the square in front of the Cathedral's main entrance.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Meeting point

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Catedral do Porto

    Visit the wonderfull cathedral

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Praca Da Ribeira

    Now more about the old jewish quarter

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Learn more abour the memorial

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Witness medieval Porto

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Learn more abour the memorial

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Passeio das Virtudes

    Glimpse the view from this pont

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Witness history

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Discover this hidden gem

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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

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