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Baroque Style Porto – Private Tour

Porto
Book online or call: +44 0800 015 4961
Duration: 3 h 30 h
Activity Level: Moderate
Experience: Adventure, Unesco, Family, Historical, Short Break
Language: English
Photo permit included
Tour by public transport
Canal Boat tour included
Train tickets included
Suitable for little children
Wheelchair accessible tour
Museum ticket included
Light snack included
Lunch included
Transportation included
Walking Tour

Overview

Begin your tour in the enchanting city with a panoramic 40-minute drive before you reach the historical city center. Our professional English-speaking guides will be on hand for any information you require, they will provide commentary through your panoramic drive in the vehicle before you start the walking tour in the center.

What's included

  • English Speaking Guide
  • Air-Conditioned Vehicle

 

Highlights

Livraria Lello
The Lello Bookstore, also known as Livraria Lello & Irmão and Livraria Chardron, is a bookstore located in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the northern Portuguese municipality of Porto.
Palacio da Bolsa
The Stock Exchange Palace is a historical building in Porto, Portugal. The palace was built in the 19th century by the city's Commercial Association in Neoclassical style. It is located in the Infante D. Henrique Square in the historical centre of Porto, designated World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Porto
Porto is a coastal city in northwest Portugal known for its stately bridges and port wine production. In the medieval Ribeira (riverside) district, narrow cobbled streets wind past merchants’ houses and cafes. São Francisco Church is known for its lavish baroque interior with ornate gilded carvings. The palatial 19th-century Palácio de Bolsa, formerly a stock market, was built to impress potential European investors.
Sao Bento Station
São Bento Railway Station is a 20th-century railway terminal in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, district of Porto. The English translation of São Bento is Saint Benedict.

Itinerary

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As you step off the vehicle, you will now embark on your guided walk through the beautiful historic town of Porto. Nearly all major monuments are in the old part of the town, which is located very close to one another. Amongst this beautiful city, our guides will point out the following landmarks:

  • Torre dos Clerigos
  • Lello
  • Santa Catarina Street
  • Sao Bento Station

Stunning monuments that you will see along the way in your walking tour through Porto. Continue through to Ribeira, Porto’s famous old quarters, where you will move onto the next stop on your tour, the charming Flower Street, embrace the quaint and wonderful street with your guide. Anyone who comes to Porto without visiting Ribeira cannot truly say they have been there at all! This wonderful unique quarter holds a lot of history and medieval stories, as you walk along the cobblestone alleyways. Take in the marvelous architecture, whilst keeping an eye out for the passing fishing boats in the water!

As you make your way back to the meeting point, you will witness another historic landmark, Palacio da Bolsa (Stock Exchange Palace) built in the 19th century and was designed to become the headquarters of the Porto Commercial Association.

Now you will head back to the vehicle, ready for your journey back to the port to join your cruise ship in plenty of time for its departure.

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