Avenida dos Aliados

Embark on an electric tuk-tuk tour of Porto and discover the city's top sights. Choose between a private or shared tour and ride your tuk-tuk past Porto Cathedral in the city's historic center and down Aliados Avenue. Then, see Porto from the Douro river on a relaxing cruise. Begin your electric tuk-tuk tour in the historic city center. As you ride through the city, admire the exterior of some of Porto's most iconic landmarks, including the Sao Bento Train Station, Porto Cathedral, and the Clerigos Tower. Continue down Aliados Avenue and past Lello Bookshop to reach the banks of the Douro river. After admiring the beautiful river, finish your tour with a ride through the Stock Market Palace, passing by Miragaia on your way. After the 50-minute tuk-tuk ride, you can enjoy a ride on a rabelo, a traditional boat that will take you on a cruise on the Douro River. See the six bridges of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia on a 55-minute cruise.

Explore the charming city of Porto with the assistance of an e-bike on this guided tour. Discover its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively culture as you effortlessly explore its diverse neighborhoods. From panoramic views to charming streets, our tour provides a unique and enjoyable way to experience the essence of Porto. The historic core of the city was listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1996. On your tour, see the Cordoaria Garden, the Clérgios Tower, Gomes Teixeira Square, the Lello Bookstore, Aliados Avenue, the Porto Cathedral, and the Dom Luís Bridge. 

Experience a walking tour through the streets of the historical center of Porto, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the city through its neighborhoods, buildings, and streets on a 3-hour guided trip. Enjoy old palaces, charming churches, and lively neighborhoods. See the famous iron bridge, engineered by Teófilo Seyrig, the Port wine cellars, and the characteristic Rabelo boats lined up along the quay which preserve the memory of old times when they used to transport the wine casks. Your guide will explain how, in the 12th century, the city grew around the construction of the cathedral, and has survived several Moorish and Castilian invasions as well as the French military invasions in the 19th century. Along the way, stroll along Aliados Avenue to the place that served as a backdrop to the first proclamation of the Republic of Portugal.

Porto is one of the oldest cities in Portugal and the one that gave name to our country (and the famous wine). Located on the banks of the Douro River, its historical area was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. Porto became an economic power during the Age of Discoveries, between the XV and the XVII centuries. Prince Henry the Navigator, the father of the Discoveries, was born here and the city became one of the largest shipyards of Portugal. In the early XVIII century, the Douro Valley was established as a famous wine region and it played a important role in the development of the city. Hi Porto Walking Tours will take you around this charming city and show you the historical facts that changed the history of Portugal, the incredible architecture with its impressive buildings and monuments, the local culture, traditions and of course, the delicious food typical from the North of Portugal and you’ll find out why Porto was elected Best European Destination in 2022. From our meeting point at Fonte dos Leões, you'll see places like Aliados Avenue, Porto's City Hall, São Bento Station, Clérigos Tower, Lello Bookshop, Carmo Church, Cordoaria Square, Barredo neighborhood, Vitoria Viewpoint, Sé Cathedral, Infante Square, Luis I bridge, Ribeira and much more.

Learn about the history of Porto as you walk along its medieval streets on a 3-hour guided tour. Discover its most important buildings, visiting monuments dating from the 12th to the 19th century. Admire the Cathedral, Clérigos Church, the São Bento railway station, Aliados Avenue, the Bolhão Market, the Carmo and Carmelitas church, the Lello bookshop and others. See the wooden rabelo boats that have been used for centuries to transport people and goods along the Douro River. Marvel at the interior of the Lello bookshop, often called the most beautiful library in the world.

Experience the rhythm of Porto as you explore the city's local eateries and markets on this authentic Porto food tour. Start your morning with a visit to a traditional cafe to have breakfast as the Portuguese do. Afterward, see old shops, taste their fresh products, and visit a charming market to eat Iberian ham, sardines, cheese, and wine from the Northern region of the country. Continue your culinary adventure with a local lunch and have the most typical, yet delicious dish of Porto with drinks included at a bar or restaurant loved by the inhabitants of Porto. This tour takes approximately three hours and visits five different spots, one of which where you'll have the chance to try a succulent green wine. All establishments visited are local and traditional businesses. See iconic places like Liberdade Square and the Mercado do Bolhão along the way.

Embark on a unique and enchanting journey through the historic streets with our exclusive “Vintage Tour”. For 1h30min, explore the hidden treasures, marvel at the beauty of Gaia Quay and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Serra do Pilar and Luis I Bridge and do a wine tasting in one of Cálem's Port wine cellars. Detailed exploration of the Historic Center: Start your journey immersed in the unique atmosphere through the legends and sights. Stroll through narrow streets that tell ancient stories, revealing charming architecture and well-kept secrets. Around every corner, discover authentic stores, traditional restaurants and cozy cafés, creating an experience rich in culture and tradition. See the famous Ponte D.Maria, a great construction by Gustavo Eifel. Cais de Gaia: Sail down the Douro River to the iconic Cais de Gaia. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere along the riverbank, where history and modernity converge. Take memorable photos as the sun sets, creating a unique palette of colors on the horizon. Climb to Serra do Pilar: The highlight of the trip is the climb to the majestic Serra do Pilar. Let yourself be captivated by the breathtaking landscape that unfolds before you. The panoramic views over Porto, the Douro River and beyond are simply magnificent. It's the perfect moment to contemplate and appreciate the unique beauty of this city. Replica of the 1920 Ford T: Enhance your trip by traveling in an authentic replica of the 1920 Ford T. This iconic piece of automotive history adds a touch of vintage charm to your experience, providing a trip back in time as you soak up the unique atmosphere of Gaia's streets. Multilingual Private Guide: Accompanying you throughout the trip, our multilingual private guide is ready to transform your experience into a true cultural immersion. Share fascinating stories, local curiosities and receive personalized recommendations. Your guide is available to answer all your questions and ensure that every moment is meaningful. Small groups and intimacy: We value the personal experience, limiting the size of the group to ensure that each participant fully enjoys each stop without overcrowding. This allows for a deeper connection with the places visited, making your experience authentic and unforgettable. This is more than just a sightseeing tour; it's an authentic immersion into the soul of Porto, where every historical detail blends with breathtaking views and vintage charm. Book now to experience a trip that will live long in your memory. The magic of this city awaits you.

Gain insight into the city of Porto and its people by learning about the essential ingredients of its cultural heritage. On this guided tour, be guided through the streets of Porto's Old Town and discover the city’s rich and varied cuisine that's full of history and renowned for its quality. This walking tour features a selection of the wide array of culinary delights to be found in Porto. Discover the history of Porto’s gastronomy, traditional dishes, and enjoy plenty of local tastings. Enjoy the flavors of Portuguese cuisine, like the Bifana (a spicy pork sandwich), Port wine, coffee, Bolinhos de Bacalhau (codfish) and delicious Portuguese pastry. On this journey, absorb the smells and flavors of Porto and discover the city through a culinary perspective.

Book this tour to discover how J.K. Rowling’ life experience in Porto inspired parts of the Harry Potter story. It starts at Portugal’s most beautiful train station, to discover why train stations are so important for J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter, going the most beautiful café J.K. Rowling ever wrote to find out about her own journey and inspirations and let’s not forget the world’s most beautiful bookshop, to unveil the spells behind magical numbers and connections. In this tour you will also hunt the Fantastic Beast of Porto, the Dragon, discover Porto’s heroes and villains and taste a sweet Portuguese Horcrux! This is an original and authorial tour, registered in the General Inspection of Cultural Activities, in which you will discover the Harry Potter saga relationship with the city but also Porto’s History through an unique perspective. Suitable for diehard Potterheads and for those who barely know who the Boy Who Lived is. This tour experience has something for everyone, for all ages.

Feel like a local and explore Porto's highlights, different neighborhoods, and hidden spots while climbing the hilly city on our luxurious electric bike. The Porto Highlights Tour was designed to be one of the first things to do in Porto. Book the tour for the next available spot as soon as you arrive. We will ride comfortably and discover hillier parts of the city, such as Clérigos and the Palácio de Cristal gardens. You will see and feel Porto differently as you cruise along iconic streets like Aliados Avenue towards Ribeira, Douro River, and Gaia. Along the way, visit famous sights like São Bento Station's breathtaking blue interior and discover architectural marvels like the Luis I Bridge and Porto Cathedral.