PORTO
The Porto experiences worth booking.
The 15 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“The experience was enjoyable but relaxing. The guide was funny while giving us snippets of history about the various places we visited”
Porto historic center walking tour covers cathedral, São Bento tiles, Ribeira streets, Aliados Avenue, and Douro views with a local guide.
“It was our first day in Porto and we had a excellent tour guide, Melissa. Not only was she extremely knowledgeable but she was able to convey the rich history and culture of the city within the context of Portugal as a whole. She is an exceptional storyteller and the few hours we spent with…”
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.
“Greg is our guide and he’s absolutely fabulous. He speaks well and is knowledgeable, and we appreciate porto even more because of him. great tour, great guide!”
Private 100% electric tuk-tuk tour in Porto for first-time orientation, hitting São Bento, Aliados, Clérigos, and top viewpoints.
“A great way to see Porto! Lots of great places and commentary. Our guide was really good. We arrived early and we were able to do the tour earlier as well.”
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.
“Daniela was an amazing host, she took us to all the best places and even the took great pictures of us.”
A full 10-hour Douro day from Porto: Amarante stroll, São Leonardo viewpoint, 3-course lunch with wine, Rabelo cruise, and Port tastings.
“Amazing guide, driver, and landscape! Totally would do it again!!”
Porto in 1h50 by Tuk Tuk with port wine, major sights, and quiet corners, plus photo stops and optional cathedral/church tickets.
“Great fun way to travel around Porto. Guide was very informative and took us to some lovely view points and points of interest. Would recommend.”
Porto Jewish Heritage 3-hour walk with an English guide through old quarters, medieval gates, and viewpoints. Small groups, $36.30.
“Pablo is passionate and knowledgeable about the subject matter. He made the tour fun and interesting”
Ride a classic Ford T through Porto on a private 1-hour tour with photo stops, bridges, cathedral and Gaia skyline views.
“We were lucky enough to get Rafaela as a tour guide. Her knowledge of the city combined with her adorably, bubbly personality made this tour truly special. The model T style car was extremely fun to ride in. This beautiful city was perfectly complimented by Rafael’s detailed facts of its history. She had an adorable…”
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.
“Great way to see and get an overview of the city. Organized and informative. I would highly recommend.”
Tour the São Bento da Vitória monastery in Porto, then enjoy an intimate one-hour Fado show with Port and monk-made Singeverga liqueur.
“We loved the Fado show and the history lesson about the monastery. Beautiful building !”
Full-day Douro tour from Porto with Amarante, Port tasting, and a scenic Pinhão cruise. UNESCO views, lunch, and historic stops.
“What a great day. Went t a couple of fantastic cities during the and our guide Miguel kept us fully informed with his wealth of knowledge. The river trip was peaceful and beautiful and the tour of the Croft estate excellent. A real must do trip to get a real flavour of the Douro region.”
Small-group day trip from Porto to UNESCO Guimarães and historic Braga, with Bom Jesus, Sameiro, and lunch with Vinho Verde.
“We had an excellent time on this tour. Ricardo was a great guide and very knowledgeable.”
The river, the cellars, the old town and the valley beyond.
