Being born and raised, besides living in Porto, allows us to show you places that only a local would know.
Since this is a private tour, you can customize it to suit your interests. Your guide will also give you some tips of places you can discover later on your own, like museums, restaurants and events.
Porto`s narrow and twisting streets, its medieval houses in slopes and its tile work will surely make up for a unique architectural framework. Within the city lies an undeniable historical wealth with genuine baroque churches, along with large boulevards and modern masterpieces of the most significant contemporary architects. Discover its wide green spaces as well as romantic gardens and observe the great variety of trees and flowers, like the camellias. Appreciate our granite buildings with its filigree steel balconies and our hidden skylights, trendy street art and traditional stores, where you can discover local curiosities and more.
Live more. Discover more!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ All taxes, fees and handling charges
✔ Tea and coffee
✔ Local expert guide
✖ Personal expenses
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Interior clock of the s. Bento train station
Itinerary
1
Sao Bento Railway Station
Your personal guide will adapt to your interests. First of all, you will have an historical and cultural briefing of the city of Porto.
Then, discover one of the most beautiful train stations in the world with its magnificent 20 000 tiles. Not to be missed!
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Praca da Liberdade
Get to know Av. Aliados architecture: the surrounding buildings, sidewalks, the city council, the street art and the historical statue of D. Pedro IV and the history related with it.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Livraria Lello
Avoid the queues with a privileged access (not included) and visit the bookstore, appreciate its architecture and books and discover the relation with Harry Potter movies.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Praca Gomes Teixeira
Reitoria da Universidade do Porto, Carmo and Carmelitas church, the smallest house in Porto, lions fountain, piolho cafe and surroundings
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Jardim de Joao Chagas
Juan Munoz sculptures, Portuguese Centre of Photography (ancient prison) and Oliveiras garden
6
Torre dos Clerigos
Visit to the Church admiring its unique shape and baroque architecture
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Rua das Flores
Street art, local and traditional stores, legends and curiosities about Porto and its inhabitants
Duration: 30 minutes
8
Praca Da Ribeira
Take wonderful photos near the river douro and wander through its narrow streets avoiding the most touristic areas
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Comfortable walking shoes and sun screen are recommended
• Tour can be adapted to circumstances
