to do in Portugal and Spain
You have the opportunity to combine a visit to the historic centre of Porto with the traditional visit to a port wine cellar and a visit to the beautiful city of Aveiro.
Why not know the historic centre and take a cruise in canals? Take a day to discover Porto and Aveiro with us!
Panoramic tour of the main attractions of the historic center, UNESCO World Heritage - Aliados Avenue, Santa Catarina Street, Majestic Café, D. Luiz I Bridge and Clérigos Tower!
Entrance with tasting of three wines in one of the famous Wine Cellars of Port Wine.
Interior visit of São Bento Station, one of the most beautiful train stations in the world.
Experience a typical moliceiro cruise in Aveiro
Observe the typical colourful houses on the Costa Nova beach.
LANGUAGES
Available daily in Portuguese, English, Spanish, or French
DURATION
Aproximately 8 hours
PICK UP AND DROP OFF LOCAL
Tourist Service (Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira 352)
SCHEDULE
Porto City Tour, at 9 am
Aveiro Tour, at 2 pm
The tour begins in one of the most enchanting monuments, Porto’s Cathedral, the birthplace of the city, a magnificent work of the Romanesque era.
Observe the higher tower of Portugal, Clérigos, a genuine baroque style that marks the landscape of the city (no entrance).
Crossing the famous Aliados Avenue surrounded by tremendous architecture, you will go to the São Bento Railway Station. Looking around, you will discover the dramatic tiles panels which reveal some of the most important scenes of Portugal’s history, adding even more value to this majestic building.
After crossing the iconic Dom Luiz I Bridge, you will arrive at Vila Nova de Gaia. Take a break to see the stunning view of the Douro's River and the Old Town.
After the admiring the amazing landscape that only Porto can provide you, you’ll visit one of the top Port wine cellars and enjoy a fine Port Wine tasting, learning more about its production and different flavours.
The afternoon tour starts around 14h00 with the pick-up at our agency in Rua Mouzinho da Silveira.
As soon as you arrive, enjoy a walking guided tour through the historical centre, a special city where the old and the modern are combined. Admire the charming residences with some Art Nouveau details and take some pictures to the beautiful Aveiro’s Cathedral and its Baroque style. As you walk, learn more about city history: a fishing village, founded on salt production and trade.
The magic of this journey takes place on a one-hour boat ride on a classic moliceiro (traditional boat) along the city’s dazzling canals. Relax and enjoy the landscape on this traditional boat used to collect seagrass from the lagoon.
After this delightful cruise, your guide will show you Costa Nova, a spectacular white sand beach. Discover the famous colourful typical fishermen’s houses, typical painted with vertical stripes.
We finish our journey with the drop-off in Porto City Centre.
No cancellation fee if you cancel until 24 hours prior to the activity date.
Cancellations less than 24 hours or no show, a fee of 100% will be charge.
The itinerary may be subject to changes without prior notice due to local circumstances or events
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