Tours & Activities in Porto
The tour begins at the Portuguese Center of Photography, next to the statue of Camilo Castelo Branco, a few meters from the Clérigos Tower.
The guides will be holding a yellow umbrella waiting to accompany you on a fundamental and fascinating tour.
We will visit the most important points, giving you the best recommendations, but more importantly, you will fall in love with the city and its exciting culture and history.
Itinerary:
- Cordoaria Park
- Court House
- Porto's Old Prison
- Vitória view point and its stunning views
- Former Jewish quarter
- Clérigos Tower
- Twin Churches
- Fountain of the Lions
- University of Porto
- Lello Library
- City Hall / Main Square
- São Bento Train Station and its 20,000 tiles
- Porto's 12th century Cathedral
...and much more
Also, we will recommend you tips and suggestions on the day-to-day life in the city, prominent sites in every neighborhood, markets, where to eat, drink, etc. All of which, will be delivered by experienced guides.
If you want to live the best Porto experience, book with us!
Uncover the Heart of Porto with Our Ultimate Free Walking Tour with no more than 20 people per tour! 🚶♀️
We created this tour for you to embark on a journey through the enchanting streets of Porto where history, culture, and culinary delights await you at every corner. This Ultimate tour was designed to not only to fill your heart with the city’s rich historical past, introduce you to delicious food but also gift your camera with Instagram-worthy shots from breathtaking viewpoints!
🏰 Time Travel Through Porto's History:
Let us transport you back in time as we stroll through Porto's historical districts. You’ll get to see the centuries-old Cathedral, the awe-inspiring Dom Luís I Bridge and the majestic Clerigos Tower. Our guides, brimming with knowledge and captivating stories, will make history come alive before your eyes.
🔭 Viewpoints & Vistas:
We'll guide you to the city's most mesmerizing viewpoints, where you'll capture the skyline, the winding Douro River, and the charming terracotta rooftops in all their glory. Whether it's the panoramic splendor from the Miradouro da Vitória or the mesmerizing vistas from the tiny hidden streets, you'll have the best seats in the house and those picture-perfect moments!
🍽️ Savor Porto's Culinary Delights:
Porto isn't just a feast for the eyes; it's a treat for your taste buds too! Whether it's savoring the iconic Francesinha sandwich, the savory pastéis de bacalhau to the sweet pastéis de nata, or sipping on a glass of Porto's world-famous wine, we'll point you to the best eateries and watering holes that locals love.
🤝 Experience Matters:
With our experienced guides by your side, you'll truly feel the heartbeat of Porto. We're here to make sure your experience is unforgettable, filled with memorable stories, local connections, and of course, those jaw-dropping photos.
🎉 Join Us for an Unforgettable Journey:
Ready to explore Porto from every angle – historical, culinary, and visual? Book your spot now, and let's embark on a journey of discovery, flavors, and views that will leave you spellbound!
📅 Tour Schedule: Every day at 10.45H and 15H
📍 Meeting Point: Lion fountain (In front of University of Porto) Look for the guide with ORANGE umbrella
Delve with us into the darkest Porto so that, as night falls, we discover the legends that its inhabitants tell, the mysteries that inhabit its stones and the crimes that hide its alleys.
On this tour we will explore the most authentic corners of Porto, visiting little tourist places where we will appreciate the essence of the city. We will also visit some of its emblematic areas of the city and we will know its monuments, but we will do it by talking about what is not normally told.
Some of the places we will visit are:
- Rua das Flores
- Jewish quarter of Olival
- Courtyard of the Hanged
- Old Armenian Quarter
- medieval wall
- Douro River
Get ready for an unforgettable night in the company of ghosts, murders, bandits, desecrations, secrets and massacres.
If you travel to Porto, don't waste your stay. Instead, dare you to embrace our culture, history and legends while you are getting to know the heartcore of Portugal. Enjoy every sight, building, work of art and historical site. You will be guided from the main avenue to the narrow streets, appreciating and understanding every detail.
We start the tour next to the scenic Church of Porto, Igreja de Santissima Trindade. And we are heading to most iconic place from which the city grew, Ribeira do Porto, ancient Harbour.
You will travel through time and understand the whole perspective of Porto's culture.
The tour goes through Porto City Hall, Rua das flores, Sao Bento train station, Sé do Porto, Aliados Square, Cordoaria Garden and Church Clerigos.
Main topics covered : History, Legends, Architecture and Local Folklore.
The tour starts next to the Cathedral at the statue of Vimara Peres. There, you will find the guides with a yellow umbrella waiting to accompany you on a fascinating tour of the south bank of the Douro River.
This delightful tour will lead you to explore the old city and the riverside of Vila Nova de Gaia. This area of the city boasts many hidden gems and captivating stories, including its wineries, British families, and more. You will enjoy truly impressive panoramic views.
Itinerary:
- Luis I Bridge and Bridges.
- Serra do Pilar Monastery.
- Morro Park
- Main Gaia's avenue
- Its Industry
- History of the Wineries.
- Riverside of Vila Nova de Gaia.
- Beira Rio Market.
- Corpus Christi Monastery.
- Half Rabbit and Bordalo II street art
- Church of Santa Marina.
- WOW complex.
- And much more.
Additionally, you will receive advice and suggestions on the day-to-day life of the city, outstanding sites, markets, where to eat, drink, and shop. All of this will be provided by individuals who are passionate about Vila Nova de Gaia and have been exploring its streets for years.
If you want to have the best experience, book with us!
Located on the banks of the Douro River, Porto, a World Heritage city, is one of the oldest in Europe. Take Porto will take you to the heart of this charming city. But beyond all the historical heritage, what will surprise you is the Alternative Porto: the street art murals, the sculptures in the streets, the night in Porto. Porto has always been an avant-garde city and in this Alternative Porto Free Tour you'll get to know another Porto, which doesn't appear in the city guides, full of urban art and tips to make the most of alternative nightlife. Come and join us on another incredible journey through the streets of our beloved city.
