Enjoy a guided walk through Miragaia, and hear stories about its glorious past. See majestic estates and lovely gardens with a storyteller guide.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 138 minutes
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, French, Portuguese
Experience
Highlights
- Discover the beauty of Miragaia on a guided walking tour
- Hear stories about kings, castles and the sea
- Walk through the neighborhood's lovely gardens with a historic past
Full description
Discover Miragaia, a lovely parish in the city of Porto, on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Perhaps the oldest stories you’ll hear involve King Ramiro, Gaia Castle, the Moor and the Beautiful Princess named Mira.
Hear about the courage of fishermen challenging the sea and the visionary personality that propelled the Portuguese discoveries and the expansion of the world.
The storyteller will show you majestic estates and beautiful gardens. See the Avenida das Tílias and Jardim do Roseiral, with memorials to the artistic patrimony of the city. Located in the historic center of Porto, the garden or Horto das Virtudes is one of the hidden charms of the city.
Includes
- 2.5-hour walking tour
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food and drinks
- Souvenir photos
- Gratuities (optional)
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Important information
Know before you go
- If there are only 2 people participating, there will be a supplemental fee of €10 per couple
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- It can be very hot in the summer, so you will need to protect yourself from the sun
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- This tour may be changed due to weather conditions
