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Porto Small-Group: Sightseeing, Douro River Cruise & Wine Tasting

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Porto, Portugal

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9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Porto’s top landmarks, local flavors, and scenic river views on this full-day small-group experience with hotel pickup and a local guide. Visit some of the city’s most iconic sites, including Clérigos Tower, Livraria Lello, São Bento Station, the Cathedral, Palácio da Bolsa, and the colorful Ribeira district — all part of Porto’s UNESCO-listed historic center.

Then, choose your experience:
️ Relax on a 1.5-hour premium Douro River sailboat cruise with a refreshing Port tonic or cocktail and local snacks, OR
Enjoy a guided visit to a historic Port wine cellar with tastings of different styles of Porto’s famous wine.

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, expert guide, transport in a comfortable vehicle, lunch or regional bites, and your choice of river cruise or wine tasting. Group size is limited to 8 for a personal and relaxed atmosphere.

Perfect for first-time visitors or travelers who want to experience Porto beyond the basics.

What's Included

  • Snacks fried corn, cashews, and peanuts
  • Alcoholic beverages Refreshing Port tonic cocktail served during the cruise
  • Bottled water Bottled water throughout the day
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meeting point

Rua de Cândido dos Reis
4050-152 Porto, Portugal

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Porto District (Pass By)

Embark on your journey through the heart of Porto as you meet your guide at Rua Cândido dos Reis 105, Porto. Embrace the early start, an opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
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Torre dos Clerigos

Explore the iconic Torre dos Clérigos in the heart of Porto, located at Rua São Filipe Neri, Porto 4050-546, Portugal. Immerse yourself in the baroque elegance of this architectural masterpiece. As you ascend the tower, marvel at panoramic views of Porto's historic core. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of this landmark, known for its stunning architecture and influence on the city's skyline. Don't miss the chance to soak in the unique atmosphere of Rua São Filipe Neri and its surroundings, adding a touch of local charm to your Porto experience. (Optional climbing)
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral) (Pass By)

Continue your exploration at the enchanting Porto Cathedral. Nestled in the historic center at Terreiro da Sé, this landmark beckons with stunning architecture and historical significance. Step into the sacred ambiance, appreciate the centuries-old craftsmanship, and enjoy panoramic views of Porto from its elevated position. Take a leisurely stroll through Terreiro da Sé, soaking in the lively atmosphere and discovering the cultural richness of this historic square. Your journey through Porto's cultural treasures unfolds with each step.
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Mercado do Bolhao

Next on your Porto itinerary is the vibrant Mercado do Bolhão. Situated on Rua Formosa, this bustling market invites you to explore its lively stalls filled with fresh produce, local delicacies, and unique crafts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, engage with local vendors, and witness the dynamic energy of daily life in Porto. As you weave through the market, savor the diverse sights, sounds, and flavors that contribute to the city's culinary and cultural tapestry. Continue your journey, embracing the essence of Porto at every turn.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Douro Acima

Boat Cruise in the Douro River - Indulge in a scenic adventure with a delightful boat cruise on the Douro River. Departing from the heart of Porto, witness the city's skyline and historic landmarks from the tranquil waters. Traverse the Douro Valley, surrounded by terraced vineyards and captivating landscapes. As the gentle cruise unfolds, relish the serenity and capture unforgettable moments against the backdrop of this picturesque river. Your Douro River experience promises to be a highlight, offering a unique perspective of Porto's beauty.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cafe Majestic (Pass By)

Optional visit - Savor a moment of elegance at Café Majestic, nestled on Rua Santa Catarina. Step into this iconic establishment, known for its historic charm and refined ambiance. Immerse yourself in the Belle Époque atmosphere as you indulge in delightful pastries, aromatic coffee, and a touch of Porto's cultural legacy. The ornate decor and attentive service make Café Majestic a must-visit destination, providing a sophisticated interlude in the midst of your Porto exploration. Enjoy a leisurely break at this historic café before continuing your journey through the city's enchanting streets.
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Livraria Lello (Pass By)

Optional visit to the Library - Discover the exterior beauty of Livraria Lello, a literary gem situated on Rua das Carmelitas. Although the interior visit is not included, admire the captivating facade and Gothic-inspired architecture of this historic bookstore. Revel in the charm of the surrounding neighborhood of Vitória, known for its picturesque streets and cultural richness. While the inner exploration awaits another time, the exterior of Livraria Lello adds a touch of literary magic to your Porto itinerary. Enjoy the ambiance of this iconic spot as you continue your journey through the city's enchanting landscapes.
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Sao Bento Railway Station

Conclude your Porto exploration with a visit to São Bento Train Station. Admire the architectural grandeur of this historic station, renowned for its intricate azulejo tilework that narrates Portugal's rich cultural history. Take a moment to absorb the unique blend of artistic beauty and transportation functionality in this iconic landmark.Following your exploration of São Bento Train Station, your Porto tour gracefully concludes. Reflect on the diverse tapestry of cultural, historical, and culinary experiences that have enriched your journey through this enchanting city. Cherish the memories as you bid farewell to Porto, leaving with a heart full of captivating moments and a deeper connection to this remarkable destination.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 3 participants is required for the tour to take place
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Porto Small-Group: Sightseeing, Douro River Cruise & Wine Tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Snacksfried corn, cashews, and peanuts
  • Alcoholic beveragesRefreshing Port tonic cocktail served during the cruise
  • Bottled waterBottled water throughout the day
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Porto included
  • 1.5-hour Douro River sailing experience aboard a premium sailboat
  • All transportation costs and fuel included
  • Guided by a friendly and knowledgeable local tour guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 3 participants is required for the tour to take place
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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