Private 3-hour walking tour of Porto with official tour guide

4.7
(3 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Discover Porto's charm on a private 3-hour walking tour, led by an expert guide. Pick up will start in a centrally located meeting point (in front of Cafe Majestic) or at your hotel if it is walking distance from here.

Begin in the historic Ribeira Square, where Porto's vibrant culture comes alive amidst its colorful buildings. Wander to the Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral), a stunning mix of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, offering breathtaking views over the city.

Stroll through the bustling Praça da Batalha, absorbing the lively atmosphere and explore the grand Avenida dos Aliados, lined with impressive façades. Visit Liberdade Square, the heart of Porto, marked by the statue of King Pedro IV.

Your guide will reveal hidden gems and local favorites, providing an authentic taste of Porto. From traditional pastries to exquisite Port wine, the city's culinary delights enrich your experience.

What's Included

Meet the guide in hotel centrally located or in a central meeting point
Private tour guide for 3 hours
Local taxes
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from attractions
Entrance Fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel at a walking distance of the center

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Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Liberdade Square, in downtown Porto, Portugal, is a vibrant hub at the heart of Avenida dos Aliados. Known for its grand architectural mix, the square is a focal point for public events, surrounded by cafes and shops. Dominated by a statue of King Pedro IV, it connects to key streets, leading to Porto's many cultural and historical landmarks. This lively square encapsulates the essence of Porto's rich history and urban life.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    From the wonderful "Miradouro da Vitoria" you can see Gaia, the wine lodges, the Dom Luis I bridge, the convent, the large glass dome of the Palacio da Bolsa, Sé Catedral and all the house lights (which light up house staircases) all of Porto’s life in one fell swoop!

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Praca da Batalha

    Praça da Batalha, located on Rua Augusto Rosa in Porto, Portugal, is a historic and lively square known for its cultural significance and architectural beauty. It features a mix of traditional and modern buildings, including the iconic São João National Theatre. The square is a popular gathering place, offering a glimpse into Porto's daily life and its rich urban tapestry. With its close proximity to various shops, cafes, and historical sites, Praça da Batalha is a key spot for experiencing the charm and vibrancy of Porto.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Sao Bento Railway Station

    The São Bento Railway Station was opened to the public in 1916 on the site of a former Benedictine monastery. It is one of the most beautiful stations in Europe.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Catedral do Porto

    The Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral), situated in the historical center of Porto, Portugal, is a monumental landmark steeped in history and architectural grandeur. Dating back to the 12th century, this Romanesque and Gothic structure dominates the city skyline with its imposing façade and twin towers. Inside, the cathedral is adorned with exquisite azulejos (traditional Portuguese tiles), baroque altarpieces, and a beautiful cloister. The Sé Catedral not only serves as a religious center but also offers panoramic views of the city and the Douro River, making it a must-visit for its historical, architectural, and cultural significance in Porto.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Praca Da Ribeira

    Ribeira Square (Praça da Ribeira) is a picturesque and vibrant waterside square in Porto, Portugal, located along the Douro River. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famed for its colorful, historic buildings, cobbled streets, and lively atmosphere. The square is filled with traditional restaurants, cafes, and street vendors, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists to enjoy the local cuisine and soak in the riverside ambiance. Overlooking the river, Ribeira Square offers stunning views of the Dom Luís I Bridge and the port wine cellars across the river in Vila Nova de Gaia, embodying the essence of Porto's rich maritime history and cultural heritage.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Historical Tours
Walking 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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