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Porto Highlights the Original Walking Tour
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Join us for a captivating 2.5-hour Walking Tour through the historic center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll start in front of the iconic Clérigos Tower and explore the stunning Porto Cathedral and the magnificent tiles of São Bento station. Get ready to capture the beauty of the city’s unique architecture and rich history.As you wander through the charming streets, you’ll encounter the world-famous Lello Bookstore and learn about its connection to Harry Potter. You’ll also enjoy breathtaking views of the Douro River, home to the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge and the renowned Port wine cellars.Whether rain or shine, this unforgettable Tour offers ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local English-speaking guide
Local Spanish-speaking guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Estátua do Bispo D. António Ferreira Gomes
Porto Highlights: The Original Walking Tour starts at the statue of Bishop António Ferreira Gomes, opposite the Clérigos Tower
Return
Porto Cathedral
Porto Highlights: The Original Walking Tour finishes by Porto Cathedral.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us for a captivating 2.5-hour Walking Tour through the historic center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll start in front of the iconic Clérigos Tower and explore the stunning Porto Cathedral and the magnificent tiles of São Bento station. Get ready to capture the beauty of the city’s unique architecture and rich history.As you wander through the charming streets, you’ll encounter the world-famous Lello Bookstore and learn about its connection to Harry Potter. You’ll also enjoy breathtaking views of the Douro River, home to the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge and the renowned Port wine cellars.Whether rain or shine, this unforgettable Tour offers ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local English-speaking guide
Local Spanish-speaking guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Estátua do Bispo D. António Ferreira Gomes
Porto Highlights: The Original Walking Tour starts at the statue of Bishop António Ferreira Gomes, opposite the Clérigos Tower
Return
Porto Cathedral
Porto Highlights: The Original Walking Tour finishes by Porto Cathedral.
Itinerary
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Estatua do Bispo D. Antonio Ferreira Gomes
Your Tour begins at the statue of Bishop António Ferreira Gomes, right across from the iconic Clérigos Tower. Look up and marvel at the impressive 75.6-meter height of this historic landmark!
15 minutes
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Clerigos Church
Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of Porto’s city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Among its highlights is the iconic Clérigos Church, one of the first in Portugal to adopt the distinctive baroque elliptical floorplan.
30 minutes
3
Livraria Lello
You’ll get a chance to see the world-famous Lello bookstore and hear how its connection to Harry Potter has made it one of the most popular bookstores on the planet today.
15 minutes
4
Sao Bento Railway Station
Marvel at the stunning tilework of São Bento Station, featuring over 20,000 “azulejos” by Jorge Colaço. These murals depict key moments in Portugal’s history and colorful rural scenes from across the country.
30 minutes
5
Luis I Bridge
As you make your way through the twisting ancient streets and out of the city center, you’ll be faced with amazing panoramic views, and will encounter the impressive Douro River. Not only does the river host the iconic Dom Luís I bridge, it’s also the home to Porto’s famed Port wine industry.
30 minutes
6
Catedral do Porto
Keep your camera ready as your expert local guide leads you past the beloved Porto Cathedral. It is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important local Romanesque monuments.