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A vintage car with a covered top parked on a wide, open area with a crowd of people around it. 2
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A black vintage car on a bridge with a cityscape in the background. 4
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Free cancellation available
The previous price was €39 and current price is €35 per adult
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    Meeting/Redemption Point

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      TG2

      • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
        1h
      • English

      Pickup included

      Price details
      €39.00
      €35.10 x 1 Adult€35.10
      Total
      The previous price was €39.00 and current price is €35.10
      10% off
      Until Sat, 1 Aug

      What's included, what's not

      • Inclusions
        Private transport
      • Inclusions
        Port wine in a traditional setting.
      • Inclusions
        100% Electric Tuk Tuk
      • Inclusions
        Tour Guide / Driver
      • Inclusions
        Liability and Personal Injury Insurance
      • Inclusions
        2 Paragens de 10 minutos em miradouros
      • Exclusions
        Tickets for other activities; museum and monument entries/visits

      Know before you book

        • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
        • Service animals allowed
        • Public transport options are available nearby
        • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
        • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
        • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
        • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
        • Maximum of 7 people per car
        • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
        • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

      Activity itinerary

      Teatro Nacional Sao Joao (Pass by)

      São João Theatre, located in the heart of Porto, is one of the city's main cultural attractions, combining history, architecture, and art. Opened in 1898, the theatre stands out for its splendid neoclassical style and rich interior decoration, which includes impressive frescoes and a luxurious shine that illuminates the main hall. With a capacity of around 1,200 spectators, São João Theatre is an iconic venue for a wide range of events, including plays, operas, and concerts. Over the years, it has hosted renowned national and international artists, establishing itself as an important cultural centre. In addition to theatrical productions, the venue also offers guided tours, allowing visitors to explore its history and heritage. A visit to São João Theatre is an enriching and unmissable experience for culture and art lovers who wish to discover the best of the vibrant artistic scene.

      Praca da Batalha (Pass by)

      Praça da Batalha is one of the most emblematic squares in Porto, located in the historic centre of the city. Known for its rich history and impressive architecture, the square is home to the Teatro Nacional São João and the Igreja da Santíssima Trindade. Initially, the square was an important meeting point during festivities and public events, as well as the setting for several historical battles, which gave rise to its name. Around Praça da Batalha, there is a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it a lively and vibrant place, perfect for relaxing and enjoying local life. The square is also a great starting point to explore other local attractions, such as Rua de Santa Catarina and São Bento Station. Praça da Batalha is, without a doubt, a must-visit location for anyone visiting Porto, offering a unique blend of culture, history, and urban vitality.

      Muralha Fernandina (Pass by)

      The Fernandina Wall is one of Porto’s most significant historical landmarks, representing a crucial part of the city’s medieval heritage. Built between the 14th and 15th centuries during the reign of King Ferdinand, this fortification was erected to protect the city against invasions and foreign threats. Stretching about 3 kilometres, the Fernandina Wall included towers, gates, and fortifications, serving as a strategic defence for the citizens of Porto. Today, remnants of this wall can be seen at various points throughout the city, especially in the historic area. One of the most notable spots is the Porta da Ribeira, which allows visitors to appreciate the grandeur of the structure. Beyond its historical value, the Fernandina Wall offers stunning views of the Douro River and the city, making it a popular spot for walks and tourism.

      Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar

      • 15m
      The Serra do Pilar Monastery, located in Vila Nova de Gaia, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most iconic monuments in the region. Built in the 16th century, it is notable for its circular-plan church, a remarkable example of Mannerist architecture in Portugal. Situated at the top of Serra do Pilar, the monastery offers stunning views over the Douro River and the city of Porto, making it a prime spot for tourists and photographers. The site also houses a peaceful and historic cloister. In addition to its cultural importance, the monastery hosts events and exhibitions, making it a must-visit destination for anyone in the area.

      Ponte de Dom Luis I (Pass by)

      The Luís I Bridge is one of Porto's most iconic landmarks, connecting the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Opened in 1886, the bridge was designed by engineer Gustave Eiffel and is famous for its bold and elegant metal structure. With a total length of 385 metres, the bridge has two levels: the upper one, intended for vehicle and pedestrian traffic.

      Jardim do Morro (Pass by)

      In addition to its natural beauty, Jardim do Morro is a starting point for exploring the region, as it provides access to the Luís I Bridge and other nearby attractions. During the day, visitors can enjoy the scenery, and in the evening, the place becomes a great spot to witness the sunset over the city's skyline. The garden also hosts cultural events and festivals, contributing to Gaia's social life. A visit to Jardim do Morro is a relaxing and revitalising experience, offering a healthy connection with nature and local culture.

      Ponte D. Maria Pia (Pass by)

      The Maria Pia Bridge, inaugurated in 1877, is one of Porto's most iconic railway structures. Designed by engineer Gustave Eiffel, the bridge is a remarkable example of engineering, being one of the first metal plate bridges to be built. With a length of 350 metres and a height of 60 metres, the bridge provided an important connection between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, facilitating railway transport in the region. Although no longer in use for trains, the Maria Pia Bridge continues to captivate visitors with its impressive architecture and stunning view over the Douro River. The structure stands as a testament to industrial progress.

      Igreja dos Clerigos (Pass by)

      Visitors will be able to explore the iconic Clérigos Tower. Our guide will share stories about the tower's architecture and historical significance.

      Igreja dos Carmelitas (Pass by)

      Visitors will be able to admire the beautiful Baroque façade and the richly decorated interior with tiles. Local guides provide the history of the religious order and the significance of the site.

      Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral) (Pass by)

      At the Cathedral, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the impressive Gothic and Romanesque architecture of the site. Experienced guides will share stories about the cathedral's religious and cultural history. The experience may also include a visit to the cloisters.

      Miradouro da Vitoria (Pass by)

      At the Miradouro da Vitória, visitors enjoy stunning views of the Douro River and the city of Porto, with a charming perspective of the bridges and colourful riverside buildings.

      Location

      Activity location

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        Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
        • Largo de Aviz, Próximo à Ponte Dom Luís I
        • 4430-329, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

      Meeting/Redemption Point

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        Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
        • Largo de Aviz, Próximo à Ponte Dom Luís I
        • 4430-329, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

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