PORTO
The Porto experiences worth booking.
The 13 most popular historical tours in Porto, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through. A shortlist worth your time, not the whole catalogue.
Douro Valley day trip from Porto with Amarante history, scenic N222 drive, Rabelo cruise, wine tasting in Pinhão, and local lunch.
Most Popular“Great tour! Great tour guide, Christian! His English was perfect. He was friendly, a safe driver, and a very nice person.”
Porto historic center walking tour covers cathedral, São Bento tiles, Ribeira streets, Aliados Avenue, and Douro views with a local guide.
An intimate Porto Fado show in Miragaia’s old tavern, featuring Coimbra and Traditional Fado with a glass of port included.
“It was a an amazing show led by various people. The location is right by the river and was very easy to find. The ambience adds to the vibe of the show. Also, made us sing along with them at times which was an added bonus. Would definitely recommend.”
3-hour Porto historical center walk through Sé, Clérigos Tower and Lello Bookshop, ending with wine, olive oil, and optional Virtudes picnic.
Private 100% electric tuk-tuk tour in Porto for first-time orientation, hitting São Bento, Aliados, Clérigos, and top viewpoints.
“Miguel was friendly very knowledgeable and interesting…. and fun to spend a few hours with……Great tour!”
Cruise Porto in a vintage Ford T replica with a private guide, Eiffel-bridge viewpoints, Serra do Pilar panoramas, and a Cálem port wine stop.
“we loved the knowledge the driver had about the various sights and the town. A longer stop with photo opportunities would be better.”
A full 10-hour Douro day from Porto: Amarante stroll, São Leonardo viewpoint, 3-course lunch with wine, Rabelo cruise, and Port tastings.
Porto in 1h50 by Tuk Tuk with port wine, major sights, and quiet corners, plus photo stops and optional cathedral/church tickets.
“Victor is knowledgeable and fun to be around. He recommended a wonderful restaurant for me and my husband to try and it did not disappoint. I love how passionate he is about his city.”
Porto Jewish Heritage 3-hour walk with an English guide through old quarters, medieval gates, and viewpoints. Small groups, $36.30.
“Ricardo was a great guide very informative. I would highly recommend this tour seeing another side of Porto”
Ride a classic Ford T through Porto on a private 1-hour tour with photo stops, bridges, cathedral and Gaia skyline views.
“WHAT A TREAT. !! our tour on the Classic Ford was just so special and made even moreso by our lovely tour guide. He took us to all of the prime and also secret spots around Porto. HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS TOUR if u are looking for something a little special.”
A 4-hour guided Porto walk with frequent stops and a historic port cellar tasting, plus a free city walking tour the next day.
“Loved the wine tasting. The view from Gaia was beautiful. Glad to see mouth of river at the ocean. Would have liked to have gone into the cathedral.”
3-hour e-bike tour around Porto and Gaia: Douro views, São Bento azulejos, Catedral, bridges, and Clérigos Tower. Small group.
“Our guide was very knowledgeable and helped anyone that needed it. I must add even a seasoned cyclist could be intimidated by the traffic, hills and other obstacles. Sometimes I couldn’t look around for fear of getting hit. Overall, though it was really fun and I was put with a group from the UK that…”
Tour the São Bento da Vitória monastery in Porto, then enjoy an intimate one-hour Fado show with Port and monk-made Singeverga liqueur.
The river, the cellars, the old town and the valley beyond.
