Combine a hop-on hop-off tour with a scenic boat ride on the Douro River to discover northern Portugal’s iconic bridges and riverside charms with Cityrama in Lisbon.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
48 hours total
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required; primarily seated touring with short walks during stops.
Wildlife
History
The six bridges crossing the Douro each whisper stories of engineering milestones and evolving trade routes since medieval times, symbolizing Porto’s growth as a port city.
Conservation
Sustainable river tourism here emphasizes minimal ecological impact on the Douro’s delicate riparian environments, supporting local conservation efforts.
Cityrama
Combine a hop-on hop-off tour with a scenic boat ride on the Douro River to discover northern Portugal’s iconic bridges and riverside charms with Cityrama in Lisbon.
Cityrama is a Portugal-based tour operator headquartered in Porto that offers a wide range of city and regional experiences across northern and central Portugal, plus island routes.
Cityrama operates hop-on hop-off bus services in Porto with 24-hour and 48-hour ticket options and a variety of combined sightseeing packages, including river cruises on the Douro. The operator lists guided and self-guided formats, from short Porto city tours to full-day excursions and thematic experiences such as wine tastings and cultural visits.
Offerings in the Porto catalog include hop-on hop-off options, Porto city tours with boat segments (for example, Porto City Tour com cruzeiro 6 pontes), and package combinations that add visits to wine cellars and Douro river cruises. Regional highlights in the listing include the UNESCO-listed Douro Histórico full-day tour with vineyard visits and tastings, Aveiro & Costa Nova canal boat rides, and multiple Fátima and Lisbon day tours.
Island and nature itineraries on the list reference volcanic and coastal routes such as Na Rota da Lava and Azorean destinations like Sete Cidades and Furnas. Product pages note when a tour includes commentary or multilingual audio guides.
Cityrama's catalog spans short city sightseeing, full-day wine and cultural tours, evening experiences such as Lisbon fado nights, and family options paired with attractions like the oceanarium. Information, schedules, and availability vary by season; check details before booking online.
Base
Porto, Portugal
Operating from Porto city
Ticket Durations
24h & 48h
Hop-On Hop-Off ticket options available
Douro & Wine
Multiple tours
Douro Valley and wine experiences offered
Tours Offered
60+ experiences
City, regional and island tours listed
Book 24h or 48h hop-on hop-off tickets, Douro cruises, or full-day excursions — check availability and tour languages before booking.
Book tickets in advance
Secure your spot ahead of time as this popular 48-hour package fills up, especially during peak seasons.
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll spend time getting on and off buses and walking cobbled streets, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Carry weather-appropriate gear
Bring layers and rain protection especially in spring and fall as weather on the river can change rapidly.
Bring a camera or smartphone
The river views and architectural highlights offer outstanding photo opportunities at every stop.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for cobblestone streets and brief strolls during bus stops.
Light rain jacket
Protects against spring showers and river-side breezes.
spring
Sunglasses and sunblock
Shield your eyes and skin on sunny days aboard the boat and bus.
summer
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning river views and architectural details throughout the trip.