About this experience
Take a few hours to know Porto, a city planted by the river.
Learn about the history of Porto as you walk along its medieval streets on a 3-hour guided tour. Discover its most important buildings, visiting monuments dating from the 12th to the 19th century.
Admire the Cathedral, Clérigos Church, the São Bento railway station, Aliados Avenue, the Carmo and Carmelitas church, the Lello bookshop and others.
See the wooden rabelo boats that have been used for centuries to transport people and goods along the Douro River. Marvel at the interior of the Lello bookshop, often called the most beautiful library in the world.
Xperience Porto.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr–4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr–4 hr 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Local Professional Guide
- Fast track ticket to Lello's Bookshop
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Learn about the history of Porto while walking around main square of Porto Cathedral with it's incredible viewpoint towards the Douro river.
Stroll the medieval streets of Porto towards the riverside and admire the buildings dating from the XIV century. Learn about the history and stories about Porto.
Discover the amazing XXth century avenue in Porto - Avenida dos Aliados and learn about it's history. Admire the incredible Art Nouveaux and Deco buildings.
Wonder with the amazing 20 thousand tiles at São Bento TrainStation. Discover the traditions and culture of the North of Portugal.
Wonder at the inside of Lello's Bookshop
Meeting and pickup information
- Porto´s Cathedral (in front of the Pillory).
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Pxt, Lda
Accessibility and practical details
- 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 at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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