Porto Private Half-Day Custom Sightseeing Experience

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Porto Private Half-Day Custom Sightseeing Experience — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Let your local personal driver show you around in Porto! Get picked up from your accommodation at your chosen time and be introduced to this great city by your personal English speaking driver. He will share all necessary historical information about the sights along with is personal recommendations to immerse you in the lifestyle of Porto. The ride is totally customizable and you can select how much time you want to spend on each stop all from the comfort of your private car.

Wander around the Riberia and explore all Porto's hidden gems. Your local guide will tell you where to eat the best street food and help you customize the tour at your preferences.

Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective.

At the end of your sightseeing ride in Porto, your friendly Welcome Driver will drop you off back at your hotel or apartment.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Operated by: Welcome Pickups (Porto)

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel Pickup & Dropoff
Included: Free wifi on board
Included: Fuel and Tolls
Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
Included: Personal English-Speaking professional Driver

Not included

Not included: Beverages and meals
Not included: Tips and gratuities
Not included: Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

The imposing Avenida dos Aliados is the heart of the city, a sloping boulevard lined with grand buildings and a central promenade.
Praca da Liberdade

10 min

Praça da Liberdade (Liberdade Square) is the most important square in Porto. It connects the old town with the modern part of the city.
Livraria Lello

15 min

The Livraria Lello bookstore in Porto is one of the world's oldest bookstores, frequently ranked as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Torre dos Clerigos

15 min

A baroque church with its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols.
Catedral do Porto

10 min

Built on the highest point of the city, Porto Cathedral (Sé do Porto in Portuguese) is the most important religious edifice of Porto.
Praca Da Ribeira

15 min

Walk the colorful winding streets of Porto's Ribeira near the Douro river and enjoy everything the neighborhood has to offer.
Palacio da Bolsa

20 min

Palácio da Bolsa, the former Stock Exchange house in Porto is a 19th century building and is now mainly used for major events.
Porto Bridge Climb

Passing by

A double-deck metal arch bridge that spans the River Douro between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. At its construction, its 172 meters span was the longest of its type in the world
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

30 min

A mosaic of small gardens sitting atop a bluff, this gorgeous botanical garden is one of Porto's best-loved escapes.
Museu Serralves

20 min

Serralves Park spans 18 hectares and is constituted by a wide variety of magnificent, interconnected spaces: formal gardens, woodlands, and a traditional farm.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Flag Hotel Porto Maia
Charming House Portas Da Maia
Solar Antigo Porto Aeroporto
Hotel Vianorte
Hotel Central Parque
Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor By IHG
Hotel Vianorte
AP Aeroporto Porto
Park Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Eurostars Matosinhos
Sea Porto Hotel
Hotel Porto Mar

and 156 more pickup points

Traveler pickup is offered for any central hotel or location in Porto. Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations. So, we are not able to operate this booking.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Using your ticket

Please note that Airport pickups will apply to extra charges. If your pickup point is the Airport you have to contact us at least 24 hours before the operation date to declare the number of luggage and your flight details at [email protected].

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our operators are not official tour guides but English-speaking professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you into the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.
For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.