Classic Car Tour: Explore Porto's Historic Treasures

Discover Porto’s charm in a classic car tour. Explore historic treasures, picturesque streets, and soak up culture with an expert guide.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Sao Bento Railway Station - Heading towards the magical São Bento Train Station, considered one of the most beautiful stations in the world.

  • Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral) - Your guide will take you to see Porto Cathedral, built in the Gothic period in the 12th century and the main building of the Catholic Church in Porto.

  • Serra do Pilar Viewpoint - Viewpoint with panoramic views of Porto and Gaia

  • Cais De Gaia - Cais de Gaia is a tourist area of terraces, restaurants and bars located on the left bank of the River Douro in Vila Nova de Gaia, opposite the historic centre of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Portugal.

  • Ponte de Dom Luis I - Passing over one of Porto’s best-known bridges, designed by the same engineer as the Eiffel Tower, Gustave Eiffel.

  • Praca da Batalha - Since 1866, the square has been dominated by the monument to King Pedro V, designed by Teixeira Lopes. The square is also home to the São João National Theatre and the Cine-Teatro Batalha.

  • Mercado do Bolhao - The Bolhão Market is a jewel of Porto: the building, one of the most emblematic in the city, is a municipal heritage site and a monument of public interest and preserves the memories and stories of the great fresh market, which pulses in the heart of the city, the people of Porto and those who visit it. Its character is unique and valuable and its identity and history have been intertwined with the identity and history of the city of Porto for over a hundred years.

  • Rua Santa Catarina - Rua de Santa Catarina is a street in the parishes of Santo Ildefonso and Bonfim in the city of Porto, Portugal. It is the most commercial thoroughfare in downtown Porto, and a large part of it is now closed to car traffic and reserved for pedestrians only.

  • Capela das Almas - The chapel has its origins in an old wooden chapel built in honour of Santa Catarina. The construction of the building that exists today dates back to the end of the 18th century, when the Brotherhood of the Souls and Wounds of St Francis moved from the Monastery of Santa Clara to the Chapel of St Catherine.

  • Igreja da Trindade - The Igreja da Trindade is a church in the city of Porto in Portugal, located in Praça da Trindade behind the Porto Town Hall. It was built throughout the 19th century to a design by architect Carlos Amarante.

  • Avenida Dos Aliados - Aliados Avenue is the main avenue and the center of the city of Porto. Discover what makes this avenue so emblematic.

  • Igreja dos Carmelitas - Carmelitas Church is a place that tells a curious story about Porto - it started to be built in the 17th century.

  • Igreja do Carmo - This church was built on land next to the Carmelite Church on the west side, which was given to the Order in 1752. As it wasn’t allowed to build two churches together at the time, the so-called Hidden House was built between them, which you’ll find out more about on our tour.

  • Passeio das Virtudes - The Passeio das Virtudes garden is the perfect place to end the day with a fabulous sunset over the River Douro. Lying on the grass or enjoying a beer on the terrace is the ideal spot for those who like to relax at the end of the day. The boulevard offers an excellent view over the river, all the way to the bar at the mouth of the Douro.

  • Torre dos Clerigos - The Tower of Clérigos is a remarkable architectural ensemble located in the city of Porto, and is considered the postcard of that city.

  • Livraria Lello - Be amazed as you pass by the most beautiful bookstore in the world there is no shortage of stories to discover and magical places to explore.

  • Miradouro de Santa Catarina - Located on one of the highest points in the parish of Lordelo do Ouro, it offers a wide view of the Douro River estuary, including the Jardim do Calém, all the way to the sea.

  • Palacio da Bolsa - The Palácio da Bolsa, or Palácio da Associação Comercial do Porto, a neoclassical building, began construction on 6 October 1842, the solemn date of the laying of the first stone, given the closure of the Casa da Bolsa do Comércio, which forced Portuguese traders to discuss their business in the open air.

What's Included
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Clérigos Tower entrance ticket (8€)
  • Lello Bookshop entrance ticket (8€)
  • Sé Cathedral entrance ticket (3€)
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Experience a captivating journey through the enchanting city of Porto aboard an elegant classic car, an experience that combines luxury and nostalgia as you explore the historic treasures and picturesque streets of the old town. Throughout the classic car tour, an experienced guide will be on hand to share historical information, local curiosities and travel tips, ensuring that your experience is enriching and unforgettable. Prepare to fall in love with Porto’s beauty and charm as you wander its streets in style, soaking up its history, culture and stunning landscapes.

  • Visits to each tourist attraction depend on the traffic or the length of the break in each place of visit, at the client’s choice.
Location
Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques
Parking for tuk tuks and classic cars between São Bento station and Sé Cathedral on Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques, Porto
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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