Explore Porto’s Highlights on a Captivating Half-Day Walking Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly flat terrain with some gentle inclines.
Overview
Discover Porto’s historic charm and culinary delights on a 3.5-hour guided walking tour featuring fast-track access to top sites like Saint Francis Church and Lello Bookshop. Savor a traditional Pastel de Nata and explore the heart of this vibrant riverside city.
Walking Tour: Half Day
Starting at €95 | 3.5 Hours | Walk the Highlights of the City
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 3.5-hour walking tour through the heart of Porto, exploring iconic sites like Saint Francis Church and Lello Bookshop. Enjoy fast-track entry, savor a delicious "Pastel de Nata," and benefit from an expert guide, making this an unforgettable half-day adventure in a vibrant city.
Enjoy a three hours and a half walking in the city center of Porto in a half day exclusive tour!
Rates
Group of 2 Adults: €95 Group of 3-15 Adults: €80 Ages 13+ - Priced per Person
Child: €35 Ages 6-12
Infant: Free Ages 0-5
Duration
3.5 hours
About
Enjoy a 3 hours and 30 minutes walking tour in the city center of Porto, in a Half Day tour! Get to Know the City of Oporto during an amazing Half Day Walking tour, discovering the highlights of the city!
Pick-up: 9:30h am Drop-off: 1:00h pm
OR
Pick-up: 2:30h pm Drop-off: 6:00h pm
Included
- Saint Francis Church and Museum (tickets included)
- Lello Bookshop (fast track tickets included) Clérigos Church
- Aliados Avenue and Ribeira
- Flowers Street
- São Bento train station
- "Pastel de Nata" tasting (included in the Tour price)
- Exclusive, expert guide
Excluded
- Lunch
What to bring
- We recommend that you bring comfortable clothes, shoes and a hat!
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces are common, so sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring a Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the 3.5-hour walk, especially in warmer months.
Arrive Early
Arriving 10 minutes before the tour helps ensure a prompt start and smooth check-in.
Prepare for Weather
Check the local forecast and dress in layers to adapt to changing conditions in Porto’s mild climate.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons commonly seen in public squares
- Occasional river ducks near the Douro waterfront
History
Porto’s historic center was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996, recognizing its architectural and cultural significance.
Conservation
Tour operators encourage sustainable practices by limiting group sizes and fostering respect for preservation of historic sites.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating historic cobblestone streets safely and comfortably.
Light Backpack or Day Pack
Useful for carrying water, camera, and any personal items during the walk.
Weather-Appropriate Layers
Porto’s weather can change, so layers help you stay comfortable during the tour.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning architecture and street scenes throughout the city.