Join us on a walking tour of Porto where, beyond its rich history and culture, you'll also gain a local’s perspective on what to do, where to go, and what you simply can't miss.
Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996 and frequently voted Europe’s top travel destination, Porto is a city that captures hearts with its beauty, tradition, and soul.
Our guides will take you on a journey through time — sharing the stories behind the Douro River, its iconic bridges, the famous Port wine, and the city’s unique culinary delights.
But we go further: you'll also learn about the broader history of Portugal, from its early roots and imperial past to the 20th century, when it experienced ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Recommendations for the rest of your stay in Porto
Small group experience for a more personalized tour
Insider tips for restaurants, transport, and cultural activities
Fado show with a drink included (only adults)
English or Spanish-speaking guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
Admission tickets to monuments and some attractions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Amor de Perdição
The walking tour departs from the Portuguese Center of Photography at 9:30 am, see map, our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or a name tag with the logo of Guides & Tours.
Please do the check in at least 5/10 min before the departure time.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For attractions that said to be "admission not included", we don´t enter inside any monument or attraction during the tour, we just pass by and makes stops outside to explain everything about the attraction.
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 on a walking tour of Porto where, beyond its rich history and culture, you'll also gain a local’s perspective on what to do, where to go, and what you simply can't miss.
Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996 and frequently voted Europe’s top travel destination, Porto is a city that captures hearts with its beauty, tradition, and soul.
Our guides will take you on a journey through time — sharing the stories behind the Douro River, its iconic bridges, the famous Port wine, and the city’s unique culinary delights.
But we go further: you'll also learn about the broader history of Portugal, from its early roots and imperial past to the 20th century, when it experienced ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Recommendations for the rest of your stay in Porto
Small group experience for a more personalized tour
Insider tips for restaurants, transport, and cultural activities
Fado show with a drink included (only adults)
English or Spanish-speaking guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
Admission tickets to monuments and some attractions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Amor de Perdição
The walking tour departs from the Portuguese Center of Photography at 9:30 am, see map, our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or a name tag with the logo of Guides & Tours.
Please do the check in at least 5/10 min before the departure time.
Return
Itinerary
1
Centro Portugues de Fotografia
We’ll visit this former prison turned museum, now home to contemporary photography exhibitions. A fascinating space where history and modern art meet.
15 minutes
2
Torre dos Clerigos
Emblematic baroque tower with panoramic views of the city.
15 minutes
3
Miradouro da Vitoria
One of the best panoramic spots in Porto. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city, the Douro River, its bridges, and the charming rooftops of the old town.
15 minutes
4
Igreja do Carmo
Admire this beautiful church known for its impressive façade covered in traditional Portuguese azulejos (ceramic tiles).
15 minutes
5
Livraria Lello
Often ranked among the most beautiful bookstores in the world, Lello gained international fame due to the legend that it inspired J.K. Rowling during her time in Porto.
15 minutes
6
Avenida Dos Aliados
The elegant main avenue of Porto, lined with historic buildings, monuments, and the city’s main square — the vibrant heart of downtown.
15 minutes
7
Catedral do Porto
One of the city's oldest and most important monuments. Originally Romanesque, it also showcases Gothic and Baroque influences, reflecting the layered history of Porto.
15 minutes
8
Sao Bento Railway Station
Step into one of the world’s most stunning train stations, where thousands of hand-painted azulejos depict key moments of Portuguese history.
15 minutes
9
Presidencial Fado
Enjoy a real spectacle of the famous Portuguese Fado.
