About this experience
This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Porto with hidden gems that only a local can show you. Get to know Porto on a city walking tour that gives you the perfect overview, from culture, history, and local lifestyle - this tour has it all!
Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Porto at its best thanks to your local guide’s knowledge and stories. Check out main landmarks like Sao Bento Train Station, Clerigos Tower, Rua de Flores and uncover city secrets that will show you the city through a different perspective. As they say, the locals know best!
Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private Porto Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- PRIVATE multilingual local guide
- Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp)
- Experience without the crowds
- 1 local drink or snack
- PRIVATE tour - only you and your local
Not included
- Hotel pickup / drop-off
- Entrance to attractions - we will visit them from the outside
Itinerary and highlights
Find out about Porto's history in Sao Bento Station one of the world's most beautiful train stations, beaux arts São Bento that brings you back to a more graceful age of rail travel. Completed in 1903, it seems to have been imported from 19th-century Paris and you will be visiting all of it.
Visit Porto's landmark: Clerigos tower.One of the paradigmatic architectural landmarks of Porto, part of the Clerigos chruch. This tower is the tallest building in all of Portugal.
Get to pass by an alleyway full of flowers on your way to the next stop. Famous street opened in the 16th century named 'flower street' as it was attached to the gardens of the bishop.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Meeting and pickup information
- At the lion's fountain (Fonte dos Leões) - IMPORTANT - this is the meeting point of the "Private Highlights Tour - 3h" option
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Withlocals
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Private tour: only you & your local guide
- CO2 Neutral: tour’s carbon emissions are offset
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
How long is this experience?
Which guide languages are listed?
What ticket format is listed?
What ticket age bands are listed?
What accessibility information is provided?
What is the cancellation policy?
Traveller reviews and photos
Traveller experiences load when you reach this section.
