From Lisbon: Porto Full Day Tour
ID: GYG76147-107458
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Country: Portugal
Country: Portugal
Duration: 10:00 hours
Description
The Porto magnificently located at the mouth of the Douro, and its historic center have been an architectural World Heritage since 1996. The port is the main center of production of Port wine.
The city of Porto is known as the city of "Invicta". It's the city that gave its name to Portugal very early in 200 BC, and was later to become the capital of Portucalense.
It is still a city known worldwide for its wine, bridges, ancient and contemporary architecture,and its historical center is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. With its beautiful monuments and historic buildings, such as the imposing cathedral and the Tower of Clerics, Porto is the second largest city of Portugal, offering a superb harmonious synthesis of old and new attractions.
On the opposite bank of the river, Vila Nova de Gaia has superb views of the world-famous Port wine cellars, and is the main production center of Port wine. You can see where the wine is blended and aged, plus taste different varieties. Alternatively, you can opt for a cruise on the Douro.
The city of Porto is known as the city of "Invicta". It's the city that gave its name to Portugal very early in 200 BC, and was later to become the capital of Portucalense.
It is still a city known worldwide for its wine, bridges, ancient and contemporary architecture,and its historical center is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. With its beautiful monuments and historic buildings, such as the imposing cathedral and the Tower of Clerics, Porto is the second largest city of Portugal, offering a superb harmonious synthesis of old and new attractions.
On the opposite bank of the river, Vila Nova de Gaia has superb views of the world-famous Port wine cellars, and is the main production center of Port wine. You can see where the wine is blended and aged, plus taste different varieties. Alternatively, you can opt for a cruise on the Douro.
Highlights
- Visit the northern capital of Portugal
- Take a panoramic cruise down the River Douro
- Eat typical food “Francesinha”
- Try the wine
- Visit the Dom Luis Bridge, Clerigos Tower, Church of San Francisco, Palacio da Bolsa
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Hotel
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
