Understand the history and architecture of our highest Monument of PortoVisit Porto CathedralVisit our tiled trainstation and understand the portuguese events they are representingVisit São Francisco Church in PortoVisit Porto oldest neighbourhoodRua de Santa Catarina, a commercial artery 1500 meters long, is Porto’s main shopping centre. You will find most international shops such as Zara, but if you venture in the small side alleys on both sides of the street, you will find many traditional shops. You might as well not even try to resist the mouth- watering pâtisseries and do not resist the bread either because Portuguese bread is an experience ! You’ll go back for more… Try « A Perola do Bolhão » a grocery store at no 279 Rua Formosa, or the Arcadia bakery at no 63 Rua do Almada.Porto Cathedral, like the first band of city walls, was born in the 12th century by initiative of its first bishop, D. Hugo. The temple is also known as the church of Santa Maria do Porto, de Nossa Senhora do Porto da Eterna Salvação or Nossa Senhora da Vandoma – which attests to the importance the Marian cult has.
Private Porto City Tour Optional Shared Sailing & Wine Tasting
The journey
- 01 Private Porto sightseeing with a local guide
- 02 Visit Porto Cathedral and the Church of São Francisco
- 03 See the city’s famous tiled train station
- 04 Explore one of Porto’s oldest neighbourhoods
- 05 Browse Rua de Santa Catarina, Porto’s main shopping street
- 06 Optional shared Douro sailing with Portuguese wine and snacks
- 07 Private hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto
Discover Porto on a private city tour that blends history, architecture, local culture, and everyday city life. Explore some of the city’s most important landmarks, including Porto Cathedral and the Church of São Francisco, while learning about the stories that shaped Porto through the centuries.
Along the way, stroll through one of Porto’s oldest neighbourhoods, admire the city’s famous tiled train station, and enjoy time on Rua de Santa Catarina, Porto’s main shopping street. For those selecting the extended option, the experience also includes a shared one-hour sailing trip on the Douro with Portuguese wine and light regional snacks.
At a glance
What this trip includes
Day by day
The itinerary
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Shared sailing with wine and snacks, only if selected (max 12 per boat)
- Guided walking tour with a passionate local expert
- Private hotel pickup and private transportation in Porto in a Mercedes-Benz vehicle; groups of 9–19 travel by Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.
- End-of-day drop-off service at your accommodation for total convenience
- Available on board during the sailing option only.
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Lunch is not included, and no lunch option is offered.
Know before you go
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Thank you, we wish you a lovely tour.
- Included Pick-ups can only be done in the city of Porto.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Porto..
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