Small-group Porto's Roots Walking Tour: Discover Hidden Gems with a Local Historian
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Porto
Explore Porto from the perspective of a genuine local who holds a degree in History. Unearth some secret treasures as you gain insight into the city’s personality and customs.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral) - We will talk about the development of the city during the medieval times, where it expand to, how was the social context of Porto etc…
- Cais da Ribeira - See the old medieval streets, talk about Porto has a important commercial city and wine center and its bridges.
- Miradouro da Vitoria - Understand Porto´s Jewish Community troughtout centuries and Portugal´s civil war during the XIX century.
- Torre dos Clerigos - We will talk about the history of the most iconic building in the city
- Sao Bento Railway Station - One of the most famous train stations in the world. We will explain what all of those tiles represent and talk about other curiosities of the building.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee provisions included
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Torre dos Clérigos entry fee - 6 Euros
- Porto´s Cathedral entry fee - 3 Euros
Location
R. de Dom Hugo 3
Rua de Dom Hugo
We will meet at the Horseman Statue of Vimara Peres next to Porto´s Cathedral
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Marina_g
Apr 25, 2024
Must book tour! Carlota made our trip!! - Carlota is unbelievably knowledgeable on all things Porto. Nothing like taking a tour with a native guide. Her depth and understanding of history and culture was superb. Also she’s really charismatic and answers questions in such a clear way.
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Renata_k
Jun 29, 2022
Great introduction to the history of Porto - Our Tour Guide Carlotta was really knowledgeable and a great Storyteller.
The Tour gives a great introduction to Porto heritage.
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