Porto: All Inclusive Day Tour (Walk, Tram, Lunch, Boat)

Discover the captivating city of Porto with this all-inclusive day tour. Enjoy the charm of the city’s historic landmarks, including a guided tour of the stunning Palácio da Bolsa. Unwind with a relaxing Douro River cruise and savor traditional Portuguese cuisine during a delightful lunch. This small-group experience, limited to just 6 participants, promises an unforgettable journey filled with unique insights and cultural experiences. Eager to explore Porto’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere? Let’s dive in and uncover the city’s hidden gems.

Good To Know

• This all-inclusive day tour in Porto offers a comprehensive experience featuring a Douro River cruise, guided tour of Palácio da Bolsa, and traditional Portuguese lunch.
• The tour lasts 8 hours and is limited to 6 participants, providing a personalized and immersive experience in the city.
• Highlights include insights on Porto’s history, culture, and scenic beauty, as well as a 30-minute tram ride along the riverside.
• The tour is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, catering to a diverse audience.
• Participants must meet age and mobility requirements, and timely arrival is advised for the group’s prompt departure.

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Tour Overview

This Porto all-inclusive day tour offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the historic city by foot, tram, and boat.

Priced at $174.47 per person, the 8-hour tour is limited to 6 participants and available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Highlights include a 1-hour Douro River cruise, a guided tour of the Palácio da Bolsa, a 2-hour traditional Portuguese lunch, and a 30-minute tram ride along the riverside.

Included are boat tour, entry tickets, lunch, and tram fares, with personal items, extra food/drinks, and gratuities not covered.

The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or very young/old participants.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins at the Restaurante Marina do Freixo, where participants can look forward to a 1-hour boat cruise along the Douro River.

The tour begins with a 1-hour boat cruise along the Douro River, departing from the Restaurante Marina do Freixo.

During the cruise, they’ll learn about Porto, Gaia, the city’s iconic bridges, and the history of Port wine.

Next, the group will embark on a guided tour of the Palácio da Bolsa, exploring its beauty and history for 45 minutes.

Lunch at Cais de Gaia follows, where they’ll enjoy traditional Portuguese cuisine for 2 hours.

The tour concludes with a 30-minute tram ride along the riverside, finishing at the Cais da Ribeira around 17:30.

• 1-Hour Boat Tour

• Guided Tour of Palácio da Bolsa

• Lunch at Cais de Gaia

• Tram Ride along the Riverside

• Finish at Cais da Ribeira

Inclusions

The tour includes a 1-hour boat tour on the Douro River, where participants can learn about Porto, Gaia, the city’s iconic bridges, and the history of Port wine.

Visitors also receive entry tickets to the Palácio da Bolsa, allowing them to explore its stunning architecture and rich history during a 45-minute guided tour.

Lunch at a cozy restaurant in Cais de Gaia provides an opportunity to savor traditional Portuguese cuisine for 2 hours.

Plus, a 30-minute tram ride along the riverside offers a relaxing way to take in the picturesque views.

The tour also provides tram tickets for this activity.

Important Information

Not everyone can join this tour. This all-inclusive day trip in Porto has certain restrictions.

This all-inclusive day trip in Porto has certain restrictions, as not everyone can join this tour.

It’s not suitable for people with mobility issues, wheelchair users, babies under 1, or individuals over 95 years old. Participants meet at the Marina do Freixo at 9:45 AM and look for guide Ricardo.

The tour includes:

• 1-hour boat cruise

• Entry to Palácio da Bolsa

• Lunch at a cozy restaurant

• Tram ride along the riverside

Personal items, extra food/drinks, and gratuities aren’t included. Guests must meet the age and mobility requirements to participate in this engaging Porto sightseeing experience.

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Meeting Point

To meet for the tour, guests are to gather at the Marina do Freixo at 9:45 AM.

Look for the guide Ricardo, who’ll be waiting to greet the group. The tour operator advises arriving on time, as the group departs promptly.

Participants should ensure they bring any necessary personal items, as the tour itinerary is full.

The meeting point is conveniently located, offering easy access to the start of the day’s activities.

Guests are encouraged to double-check their meeting time and location to ensure a smooth start to the Porto experience.

Customer Reviews

Guests who experienced the Porto All Inclusive Day Tour were overwhelmingly satisfied, awarding it a remarkable 5-star rating based on a single review.

The positive feedback highlighted several key aspects:

• Knowledgeable and personable guide Ricardo

• Informative walking tour

• Delicious traditional Portuguese lunch

• Memorable boat ride with Port and chocolate sampling

• Early morning coffee to start the day

Customers praised the tour’s well-curated itinerary, which allowed them to enjoy Porto’s history, culture, and scenic beauty.

The inclusive nature of the experience, from transportation to dining, contributed to the tour’s exceptional value.

Explore Porto’s Attractions

While guests embark on the Porto All Inclusive Day Tour, they can expect to explore the city’s renowned attractions.

The tour includes a 1-hour boat cruise down the Douro River, providing a unique perspective of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.

Next, guests visit the stunning Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century stock exchange with intricate architecture.

The stunning Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century stock exchange with intricate architecture, awaits visitors on this immersive tour.

After, they enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a cozy restaurant in Cais de Gaia.

The tour culminates with a relaxing tram ride along the riverside, allowing guests to soak in the picturesque views before concluding at the lively Cais da Ribeira.

Experience Traditional Portuguese Cuisine

After exploring Porto’s renowned attractions, the tour takes guests to Cais de Gaia, where they’ll enjoy a 2-hour traditional Portuguese lunch.

This culinary experience includes:

• Sampling local specialties like bacalhau (salted cod), caldo verde (kale soup), and francesinha (a famous sandwich)

• Indulging in freshly baked bread and regional cheeses

• Sipping on a glass of port wine, the city’s iconic libation

• Savoring classic desserts like pastéis de nata (custard tarts) and arroz doce (rice pudding)

• Taking in the lively riverside atmosphere and engaging with the friendly locals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There Free Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

The tour details do not mention whether free Wi-Fi is available during the day. It’s best to check with the tour operator prior to the excursion to inquire about any Wi-Fi accessibility or connectivity that may be provided for participants.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?

The tour doesn’t allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. All meals and refreshments are provided as part of the inclusive package. Bringing outside food or drinks is not permitted during the tour.

Are There Any Restroom Stops Scheduled Throughout the Day?

The tour itinerary doesn’t explicitly mention scheduled restroom stops, but participants can likely use facilities during the lunch break or at other stops as needed. Specific restroom access will depend on the tour guide’s discretion and the group’s needs.

Is the Tour Available in Any Other Languages Besides English, Spanish, and Portuguese?

The tour is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. It doesn’t mention if the tour is available in any other languages. Customers should check with the tour provider for any additional language options.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Meet Specific Dietary Requirements?

The tour can accommodate specific dietary requirements, but participants must inform the provider in advance. They’ll work to ensure a suitable lunch is provided to meet any special dietary needs or restrictions.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the charm of Porto with this all-inclusive day tour. Cruise the Douro River, explore the historic Palácio da Bolsa, and savor a traditional Portuguese lunch. Relax on a scenic tram ride along the riverside, all guided by the knowledgeable Ricardo. This tour offers a memorable way to experience Porto’s rich history and culture.

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