Porto Walking Tour, you cannot miss it! (small-groups)

5.0 (6 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

A tour of Porto, where in addition to history and culture, you will get a good overview of what to do, what to visit and what not to miss.

Porto has been a World Heritage Site since 1996 and has been awarded as the best European tourist destination.

Will you join us to discover it?

We will not only tell you about the history of the city, the Douro and its bridges, the wine that has made it world famous and its gastronomic attractions.

We will also tell you about the interesting history of Portugal, from its origins, through its imperial era and how in the 20th century it became the longest-lasting dictatorship in Europe.

After the tour, continue to enjoy the city with our tips on how to get around, cultural activities and gastronomic recommendations.

Optional Fado Show

Immerse yourself in fado at the emblematic São Bento station! After the walking tour part, you can join a musical experience that will touch your soul

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Amsterdam Guías & Tours

Ages: Children (0–8 years) · Youth (9–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Recommendations for the rest of your stay in Porto
Included: Lots of stories, fun facts, and hidden gems along the way!
Included: Small group experience for a more personalized tour
Included: Expert local guide (English or Spanish-speaking)
Included: Insider tips for restaurants, transport, and cultural activities

Not included

Not included: Food or drinks
Not included: Entrance fees to monuments (if you decide to visit them after the tour)
Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Centro Portugues de Fotografia

15 min Admission not included

We’ll visit this former prison turned museum, now home to contemporary photography exhibitions. A fascinating space where history and modern art meet.
Torre dos Clerigos

15 min Admission not included

Together with the adjoining church, this iconic landmark was designed by Nicolau Nasoni. Learn about the life and legacy of this Italian architect who became a key figure in Portugal’s Baroque and Rococo styles.
Stop 3

15 min Admission not included

One of the best panoramic spots in Porto. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city, the Douro River, its bridges, and the charming rooftops of the old town.
Igreja do Carmo

15 min Admission not included

Admire this beautiful church known for its impressive façade covered in traditional Portuguese azulejos (ceramic tiles).
Livraria Lello

15 min Admission not included

Often ranked among the most beautiful bookstores in the world, Lello gained international fame due to the legend that it inspired J.K. Rowling during her time in Porto.
Avenida Dos Aliados

15 min Admission not included

The elegant main avenue of Porto, lined with historic buildings, monuments, and the city’s main square — the vibrant heart of downtown.
Stop 7

15 min Admission not included

One of the city's oldest and most important monuments. Originally Romanesque, it also showcases Gothic and Baroque influences, reflecting the layered history of Porto.
Sao Bento Railway Station

15 min Admission not included

Step into one of the world’s most stunning train stations, where thousands of hand-painted azulejos depict key moments of Portuguese history.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The walking tour departs from the Portuguese Center of Photography at 9:30 am, see map, our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or a name tag with the logo of Guides & Tours.

Please do the check in at least 5/10 min before the departure time.

End point

The walking tour departs from the Portuguese Center of Photography at 9:30 am, see map, our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or a name tag with the logo of Guides & Tours.

Please do the check in at least 5/10 min before the departure time.