Private Tuktuk Tour in Porto Douro: Explore Left Bank's Historical Wonders and Scenic Spots
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Embark on an eco-friendly tuk-tuk tour in Porto Douro, exploring the historical wonders and scenic spots of the left bank. Cross iconic bridges, visit a fishing village, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Douro estuary.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Torre dos Clerigos - Starting point
  • Ponte Infante Dom Henrique - Crossing the bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia. The Douro River and the famous bridge of Porto (Luis I bridge) come together to provide a fascinating view!
  • Vila Nova de Gaia - This is when you enter Vila Nova de Gaia, do not fool yourself, this is not the same city as Porto! Trust our guides to better explain this mystery.
  • Ponte da Arrabida - We pass underneath the bridge.
    This is one of the 6 bridges of Porto.
  • Rua do Cabedelo - Afurada is a typical fishermen village just outside Porto.
    You will get to visit it and take pictures
  • Douro Marina - The Douro Marina is the nautical gateway to the touristic Douro and to the Northern Region of Portugal.
  • Praia de Lavadores - First beach of Gaia’s coast. At this point, you will have a breef time to breathe the salty air of the Atlantic Sea and admire the wonderful view to Porto.
  • Torre dos Clerigos - Return to meeting point
What's Included
  • Private Guide
What's Not Included
  • Only for 18 years old and above
Additional Information

Kickstart the journey by teaming up with your guide at the initial location.

Embark on your environmentally-friendly tuk-tuk adventure across the historic center, unlocking the city’s treasures.

The journey continues by traversing the Infante Bridge into Vila Nova de Gaia and descending towards the scenic riverside.

Experience the grandeur of the concrete Arrábida Bridge, spanning a remarkable 615 meters in length and 27 meters in width. Understand its significance spanning across Portugal, serving as a vital link from the country’s south to north.

Following this, explore the quaint fishing community of São Pedro da Afurada. Immerse in its local traditions and learn about its annual festival dedicated to São Pedro (St. Peter), the revered fishermen’s patron saint, culminating each year in late June.

Next, tour the Marina do Douro, a waterfront with 300 docking stations for vessels. Enjoy the splendid vistas of Douro’s estuary natural reserve and the Lavadores Beach, sporting the prestigious Blue Flag.

  • Travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour
Location
Torre dos Clérigos
Rua de São Filipe de Nery
In front of Clérigos Tower. Find us on a white tuk-tuk
Cancellation Policy

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

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Olivier
Sep 15, 2023
A great visit and a great meeting. - Our guide, Fatima, was particularly kind and attentive. It has many interesting things to teach us from a historical point of view, without neglecting (on the contrary) the human factor. The icing on the cake: in French!
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