Porto Free Tour

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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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Experience Highlights

Discover the essence of Porto with this Free Tour of the Old Town. For approximately 2.5 hours, an expert local guide will take you to landmarks such as the Lello Bookshop, the Clérigos Tower, and the Carmo Church. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Vitória lookout point and learn the secrets of the city's Jewish heritage. This tour is ideal for those who want a complete and authentic introduction to Porto.

  • Learn the history and secrets of Porto from a local guide.
  • It includes stops at iconic sites such as the Lello Bookshop and the Clérigos Tower.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the Douro River and picturesque neighbourhoods from the Vitória viewpoint.

What’s included

  • Free tour of Porto
  • Expert guide
  • Entrance fees to monuments and sites

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Step by Step

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Porto with this Free Tour of the Old Town. This tour, lasting approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, will take you through over 3000 years of history, from Roman times to the vibrant modern city it is today. Accompanied by an expert local guide, you will learn about the events and characters that have shaped this fascinating city.

During the tour, you will visit some of Porto's most emblematic places. The Lello Bookshop, famous for its stunning architecture and considered one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world, will be one of our stops. We will also explore the majestic Clérigos Tower, from where you can get panoramic views of the city.

Our guide will take you through the Carmo Church, an exquisite example of Portuguese Baroque architecture. You will also discover Porto's Jewish heritage with a visit to the Jewish Quarter, a testament to the city's cultural diversity. Every step of this tour will give you a better understanding of Porto's rich history and heritage.

One of the highlights of the tour is the Vitória viewpoint, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the Douro River and the colourful neighbourhoods that line its banks. This place is perfect for capturing memorable photos and appreciating the scenic beauty of Porto from a unique perspective.

This tour focuses not only on the historical monuments, but also on the stories and anecdotes that only a local guide can offer. From urban legends to recommendations of the best places to try the local gastronomy, this tour gives you an authentic and complete experience of life in Porto.

Finally, one of the main advantages of this tour is its financial flexibility. As it works on a voluntary contribution basis, you can set the value of the experience according to your level of satisfaction. This approach ensures that the guide strives to provide a memorable and enriching experience for all attendees.

Reviews

4.4
· 1290 Reviews
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    V. S.
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    Super interesting and the guide was very dedicated
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    V. R.
    5
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    An incredible experience to get to know Porto in depth, with passionate guides who really know the city. Highly recommended!
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    O. O.
    4
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    I loved this free city tour, it helped me to get to know the most beautiful corners of the city. I always wanted to explore Porto, and this experience was perfect for that.
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    I. I.
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    This free tour of Porto is the best, they take you to the coolest places. Don't miss it, it's well worth it.
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