🏨 Porto: Small Group City Tour Full Day with Lunch, Wine Tasting & Cruise Activity

Porto: Small Group City Tour Full Day with Lunch, Wine Tasting & Cruise

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Duration: 9 hours

Departs: Porto, Porto

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Spend an amazing day in the north capital in this full-day guided minibus tour through the historical center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the guided tour you will be able to visit the historical center of the city, see the most important monuments, the beautiful landscapes offered by this amazing city in Portugal. Travel through centuries of history, and enjoy a panoramic visit by minibus though the new and modern areas of Porto, have the opportunity to visit a wine cellar with wine tasting and enjoy also the traditional six bridges cruise. Porto is a historical city that is growing faster and faster, winning lots of tourism titles, so don’t miss the opportunity to experience a day in this magnificent city.

What's Included

50 minutes river cruise of the 6 bridges on a traditional "Rebelo" boat

Admission ticket and Guided visit to a renowned Port Wine Cellar with tastings

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off (when Hotel Pick up option is selected)

Professional Guide

Traditional Lunch with drinks

What's Not Included

Entrance to Clérigos Church and Tower or to Lello Bookshop

Extra Food and drinks

Personal expenses, Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
CHILD: Age: 4 - 12
ADULT: Age: 13 - 99

Additional Info

Certified with the CLEAN AND SAFE by the Portuguese Tourism Board and SAFE TRAVELS certification by the WTTC. Internal Protocol and Contigency plan was implemented with certified training of all staff. Cleaning and desinfecting measures are implemented fo
Duration: the hours of duration are approximate hours, The Tour is subject to local traffic, visit schedules, etc
For tour only: meeting point is at: Tourist Service/Living Tours at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 352 Porto - next to São Bento train station,Porto
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Specialized infant seats are available
The services included in the tours/wine estate visits, restaurants, etc) are subject to 3rd party availability and may change without prior notice.
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
We support our communities. By taking a tour with us you are contributing to our cause: we offer a meal for the homeless and people in need.

All tours depart from Porto
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Pick up, for option when included: In Oporto central Hotels. For private and other types of accommodation the meeting point is at LIVING TOURS PORTO (Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 352/354 Porto) - next to São Bento train station, Porto
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tours run in small groups: minivan up to 8 participants or private minibus up to 29 participants
Usually our tours run in one language but there are cases of one extra language.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Porto

It was in the Porto and in the North regions that Portugal was founded in the 12th century and the Portuguese became a people and a nation.

Porto, a World Heritage city, is the gateway and departure point for a journey across the natural and cultural diversity of the region. It is known for the Port wine which is shipped from here all over the world, but also for a heritage which combines ancient churches and monuments, such as the Cathedral and the Church of São Francisco, and modern buildings, such as Casa da Música and the Serralves Museum.
Discover this amazing city with our professional guide on our comfortable transportation.

8 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)

Porto Cathedral, like the first band of city walls, was born in the 12th century by initiative of its first bishop, D. Hugo. The temple is also known as the church of Santa Maria do Porto, de Nossa Senhora do Porto da Eterna Salvação or Nossa Senhora da Vandoma – which attests to the importance the Marian cult has.
Our guide will introduce you to Porto and Portugal history and will explain the archictecture of the building from the exterior and show you incredible views of the river and the wine cellars in Gaia.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Sao Bento Railway Station

The S. Bento Railway Station was built at the beginning of the twentieth century on the exact location of the former Convent of S. Bento de Avé-Maria. The glass and iron structure was designed by the architect Marques da Silva. The vestibule is adorned with twenty thousand tiles painted by Jorge Colaço that illustrate the transport evolution and events of Portuguese history and life. Our guide will explain you the Portuguese history ilustrated on those titles

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Livraria Lello

The building where the library is now located was inaugurated in 1906. Special mention goes to its beautiful Art Nouveau façade with neo-Gothic details. On the inside, the library is decorated in painted plaster imitating wood and presents a magnificent staircase linking it to the upper floor - one of the first reinforced concrete works in Porto

• Admission Ticket Free

Torre dos Clerigos

Genuine baroque work by Nicolau Nasoni, an ex-libris monument of the city of Porto.

The Church of Clérigos (Ecclesiastics) is a genuine baroque masterpiece dating from the mid-18th century. It was designed by Nicolau Nasoni, an architect of Italian origin. He stamped his mark on many monuments around Oporto and the north of Portugal. Nasoni, on his request, was buried here in a small chapel with its gateway at the same level as the top of the double bolster stairway.

• Admission Ticket Free

Vila Nova de Gaia

Now its time to discover the Port Wine Lodges at Vila Nova de Gaia

Port wine is born in the valley of the River Douro, but it is beside the city that gave it its name that it ages and gains the flavour that makes it quite unmistakable.
The river has always been used to transport the wine barrels to the quays of Vila Nova de Gaia, where the lodges are clustered in which the wine ages before being marketed worldwide.

You will get a Guided visit to a renown Port Wine Lodge in Gaia, getting to know the history and process of production of this unique wine.
To end our morning part of the tour and to open your appetite for lunch, you will be able to taste and try different Port Wines samples.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Douro River

After lunch, Grab your camera, relax and enjoy the views of Porto and Gaia from the Douro river.
On board of a traditional "Rebelo" boat, you will sail through the 6 bridges that cross the river into Porto.

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Promenade Foz do Douro

To fully discover Porto and its history you must go to Foz do Douro. Facing the Atlantic you'll be struck by an incredible quality of life, the utmost romantic walks where every evening sun and sea merge into one spectacular climax.

These beaches proudly display the blue flag eco-label, a sign of high quality unpolluted seawater. Take a stroll under the "Pergola da Foz" built in the 1930s. As the story goes, the Mayor of Porto’s wife at the time, had been so enchanted by the pergola of the "Promenade des Anglais » in the French town of Nice that she simply had to have the same in Porto. Here it is called the "Praia dos Ingleses" a reminder that the English (and other British citizens!) have always enjoyed a close relationship with Portugal.

• Admission Ticket Free

Casa da Musica

One of Oporto’s leading cultural venues, designed by the architect, Rem Koolhaas.

In the Rotunda da Boavista roundabout, half way between the historic centre centre and the Foz zone, we encounter a large-scale, daringly original building that is sure to catch anyone’s attention: the Casa da Música or “House of Music”. The building was designed by the distinguished Dutch architect and urbanist, Rem Koolhaas and was conceived in order to cater to an innovative cultural project of Porto 2001-European Capital of Culture.

• Admission Ticket Free

Jardim da Rotunda da Boavista

We'll end our tour discovering the modern part of the city. Boavista area, with the impressive Casa da Musica building, the biggest avenue that has the name of the area and the city park.
Your guide will give you the farewell taking you back to the meeting point or to your accommodation (when selected)

• Admission Ticket Free

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