Overview
Discover one of the most beautiful cities in Portugal, and one of the oldest of Europe. Porto is recognized by the unique historical center, churches, monuments, places, gastronomy, landscapes, and obviously the famous Port Wine. Travel through centuries of history and tradition and enjoy a half-day guided mini bus tour though this memorable city, visiting the remarkable historical centre.
See the most important monuments and in the end visit a wine cellar where you will be able to taste Port Wine.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)
Local guide
Porto Wine Cellar- Visit and Tasting
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Gratuities
Monument entrance fees
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Tourist Service: Living Tours (Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 350 - 4050-418 Porto) - next to São Bento train station - when tour only option
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Meeting Point Departures: You must be at the meeting point 5 minutes before departure the time. Location: Rua Mouzinho da Silveira 352, Porto (in front of São Bento Metro and Train Station)
What to expect
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Living Tours Porto
For those who do not choose the tour with pick up, this will be the starting point of the tour.
When you arrive it is necessary to hand over your ticket to the official who will be waiting for you. -
Sao Bento Railway Station
30 min
The corner stone was unveiled in 1900 by king Carlos I on the site of the former convent S. Bento de Avé Maria (Saint Benedict of Hail Mary). The initial project was designed by architect Marques da Silva with its external lines demonstrating then contemporary French influences.
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Cafe Majestic
30 min
On the 17th December 1921, an establishment called Elite café opened for business in Porto.
It was located in Santa Catarina street, a pedestrian walkway for shopping and for the finest members of society, then and now. The café enlightened the street with its Art Nouveau decoration, by architect João Queiroz. -
Torre dos Clerigos
30 min
The Church of Clérigos (Ecclesiastics) is a genuine baroque masterpiece dating from the mid-18th century. It was designed by Nicolau Nasoni, an architect of Italian origin. He stamped his mark on many monuments around Oporto and the north of Portugal. Nasoni, on his request, was buried here in a small chapel with its gateway at the same level as the top of the double bolster stairway.
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Livraria Lello
30 min
On the January 13th of 1906 is inaugurated the Livraria Lello’s building as we know it today, shaped by the magnificent vision of engineer Francisco Xavier Esteves.
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Porto
1 hour
Now it's time to taste the nectar of the gods that us humans call Port Wine, you will have the chance to know more about the port in a guided tour and at the end taste two type of Ports.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Lisbon).
Additional Information
- Discover Porto in a unique way with a Free Walking Tour with Living Tours, available to all customers who book this activity. Our Free Walking Tour is available on a daily basis, in English and Spanish, at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. departing from Living Tours Agency located in Rua Mouzinho da Silveira 352, 4050-418 Porto
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Porto Half-Day Guided Historical Tour with Port Cellar Visit and Tasting
Can I cancel Porto Half-Day Guided Historical Tour with Port Cellar Visit and Tasting for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start?
Tourist Service: Living Tours (Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 350 - 4050-418 Porto) - next to São Bento train station - when tour only option
What's included?
- Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)
- Local guide
- Porto Wine Cellar- Visit and Tasting
What's not included?
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Gratuities
- Monument entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Which places does it visit?
It visits Living Tours Porto, Sao Bento Railway Station, Cafe Majestic, Torre dos Clerigos, Livraria Lello.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Living Tours
