Welcome to the Capital of the North, the "Invicta city" of Porto! Come and discover one of the most awarded tourist destinations in the world, where tradition and modernity toast with a glass of Port Wine, on the banks of the magical Douro River.
This is an All-Inclusive Private Tour, "private" meaning a van and tour-guide exclusively at your service, "all inclusive" meaning that it's conducted in your chosen language and with all the inclusions mentioned, from the moment of pick-up until your return to the hotel at the end of the day.
Please note that our experiences and activities are carried out with exclusive partners, but if you wish to upgrade the experiences of the day totally private and of exclusive privacy, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ "6 Bridges" Douro river boat cruise (non-private)
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✔ "Chill & Wine" moment
✔ Premium regional lunch (drinks included)
✔ Guided visit of Porto's historical monuments
✔ Certified private tour guide
✔ All Fees and Taxes
✔ Visit of a Port Wine Cellar
✔ Private transportation (tour-guide/driver or tour-guide + a driver)
✔ DOC Port wines Premium tastings
✖ Personal Expenses
Pickup Locations
1. HF Fenix Porto
2. Hotel da Musica
3. Boavista Class Inn
4. Portus Cale Hotel
5. HF Tuela Porto Ala Sul
6. HF Ipanema Porto
7. Hotel Douro
8. Porto Palacio Hotel by The Editory
9. HF Tuela Porto
10. Tuela Torre Hotel Apartamento
11. Hotel Vice-Rei
Additional Info: Your guide will pick you up at your accommodation in Oporto, Braga or Guimarães.
Porto Airport pickup available for tours in the same day of arrival (if time flight matches).
Pick-up also available at Porto, Braga and Guimarães Main Train Stations (in Porto both S. Bento and Campanhã).
Itinerary
1
Porto
Your day will start with a pleasant “walking tour” in the Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Enjoy magnificent monuments including São Bento Station and Porto Cathedral, as well as the historic places, such as the picturesque Rua das Flores, Torre dos Clérigos and the famous Lello bookstore.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Sao Bento Railway Station
Visit the interior of the station filled with unique tiles, guided by your exclusive guide.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Catedral do Porto
It is in the heart of the Historical Centre that we will have the opportunity to visit the interior of the iconic Cathedral of Porto, one of the most visited places in the city. Built in the 12th century, its walls and interior cloisters testify to around 800 years of Portuguese history.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Real Companhia Velha
The visit (more than mandatory, being in Porto) of the world famous "Caves" where, for centuries, the boats "Rabelos" transported thousands of liters of wine to be stored and aged.
Here, the secrets of production will be revealed, precisely in the place where it takes place and the visit will end with a Premium tasting that will reveal the differences and richness of this true nectar of the gods - Port Wine!
(A similar place may be visited instead.)
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Enjoy the landscapes of the Historical Centers of Porto and Gaia, aboard the famous "cruise of the 6 bridges" that will take you from the river to the ocean, through the tranquil and sweet waters of the Douro River .
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Promenade Foz do Douro
After having visited and known the millenary history of the city of Porto, its monuments, its traditions, its uses and its rich gastronomy, it's time for a peaceful discovery of the marginal landscapes that take us from the Historical Center to the modern district of the city, while discovering the viewpoints and photostop points of the city's magnificent Atlantic Coast line.
7
Porto District
To crown a day full of experiences and discovery, take advantage of this moment of free time with your family and friends, to enjoy a refreshing cocktail in harmony, surrounded by the beaches of the city's Atlantic Coast.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The tours are subject to local traffic, visit schedules and other external factors
• Specific nutritional or dietary food restrictions must be informed in advance
• Infant seats are available on request. Please advise in advance