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The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Historical Tours 2 hours 30 min 4.9 · 14,502 reviews Offered in: English, Italian, French

The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

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Overview

See the best of Porto in half a day. This tour is a great introduction to the city and you’ll get to see Porto’s center most important sites in one single tour.

This walking tour will take you through 2000 years of history, showcasing the unmissable Porto and offering numerous local tips and plenty of activities to enjoy.

This ticket guarantees your place on the tour. Our guides, passionate about the city and its history, do their best to guarantee you an unforgettable experience. The tour has no pre arranged price, each participant will define the amount they consider appropriate according to their level of satisfaction and personal budget.

Please note that there are a lot of construction sites in Porto right now and the guide might be forced to take alternative routes.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Great Stories about the City of Porto and its History

A Passionate and Informative Guide

Dozens of Suggestions To Enjoy Porto to the Fullest

Tips at the End to Value the Guides' Efforts

Any Food or Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Monument in front of City Hall, please look for the blue umbrellas.

End point

We have a couple of options depending on the pace of the group, this would be the first one.

What to expect

  1. Porto City Hall

    10 min

    This is where we start the walking tour at the top of Aliados.

  2. Avenida Dos Aliados

    10 min

    We descend Aliados, Porto's largest avenue.

  3. 10 min

    Known for its long queues, Livraria Lello is considered one of the most beautiful in the world. The entrance is paid and the waiting time extensive so we do not enter this space.

  4. Igreja do Carmo

    10 min

    Right next to the narrowest house in Porto, this church stands side by side with the Igreja dos Carmelitas.

  5. Edificio da Reitoria da Universidade do Porto

    10 min

    Porto's university life is vibrant and we have plenty to share about urban legends, centenary cafes and strange rituals.

  6. Jardim de Joao Chagas

    10 min

    Commonly known as the Jardim da Cordoaria, this haunting garden is a special place to Porto's inhabitants.

  7. Centro Portugues de Fotografia

    15 min

    The Portuguese Photography Centre is located in the former Porto prison and now houses a large part of the country's photographic heritage. We will not go inside it during our tour.

  8. Torre dos Clerigos

    10 min

    Nasoni's creation stands above everything else in the city and it's probably Porto's most photographed monument next to the bridge.

  9. Miradouro da Vitoria

    15 min

    Located in the old jewish quarters, the Vitória viewpoint has one of the most beautiful views to the city.

  10. Rua das Flores

    10 min

    One of Porto's most charismatic streets, Rua das Flores was once known for its jewellery shops.

  11. Sao Bento Railway Station

    15 min

    One of the most beautiful train stations in the world.

  12. Catedral do Porto

    20 min

    The place where Porto begun to exist, at the top of Morro da Pena Ventosa, the cathedral holds many stories and anecdotes to share. We will not go inside the cathedral.

  13. Luis I Bridge

    5 min

    We will mention this beautiful bridge from afar when the opportunity comes.

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 6 travelers per booking

FAQs about The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

Can I cancel The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours 30 min.

Where does it start?

Monument in front of City Hall, please look for the blue umbrellas.

What's included?

  • Great Stories about the City of Porto and its History
  • A Passionate and Informative Guide
  • Dozens of Suggestions To Enjoy Porto to the Fullest

What's not included?

  • Tips at the End to Value the Guides' Efforts
  • Any Food or Beverages

Which places does it visit?

It visits Porto City Hall, Avenida Dos Aliados, Igreja do Carmo, Edificio da Reitoria da Universidade do Porto, Jardim de Joao Chagas, Centro Portugues de Fotografia, Torre dos Clerigos, Miradouro da Vitoria.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Italian, French.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

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