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Porto – Origin & Present – Guided Tour

About this experience

A tour for those who want to get a good insight into the history and culture of Porto and make a pleasant city tour without the classic long lectures in which the guide is rewarded according to his performance.

Emphasizes the historical development of culture, architecture and art, but relaxed and in a good mood. We get a coffee when some are still sleepy, a beer when they are too happy, some pastries when they are too hungry : ES is your tour.

Interesting views, architectural and cultural insights, a break for coffee and pastries or wine, special alleys, a visit to historic interiors, culinary tips for rich and poor and the most beautiful views!

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

Choose your tour option

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Porto : Tour Russian
Porto : Tour German
Porto : Tour English
Walking tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesGerman (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • A digital map with the best tips for eating, drinking..

Not included

  • Reward for the guide

Itinerary and highlights

An intro about the most important events that took place in Porto thorugh the life of a very curious figure 🙂

What does the architecture of this Alley tell us about the recent History of Porto?

A treasure full of tiles, let's understand once and for all where do they come from!

An old secret about all portuary cities...

How did Porto look like 200 years ago? Let's take a look!

Let's dive into Hogwarts... but, is it really so?

A Story about People struggling to live their religion in difficult times...

If you need a break, that is a good time for a coffee, beer, wine... : D

Portugal's History in a Nutshell!

Meeting and pickup information

  • You will receive a message on Whatsapp or Viator in time with the details about your guide!

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Gabriel Porto Tour

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr 30 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–14; Adult tickets: age 15+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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