Porto: Private Bike Tour with a Local Guide
ID: GYG71960-101159
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Join one of the most beautiful tours in Porto and bike along the banks of the Douro River. Discover the beaches of Foz and Matosinhos, and cross the paths of the city parks while taking in the magnificent scenery.
This Porto bike tour is the easiest and most attractive way to discover the city in just a few hours. From the Douro riverside to the natural Porto City Park, this tour will be a memorable experience. Choosing the bicycle as a means of transportation allows you to access hidden, quaint places that other forms of transport cannot reach.
On this relaxing but engaging 3-hour tour, you will be riding new EU-quality city bikes with a 3 gear hub which allows you to make the journey from the old town to the beaches of Porto, across Porto City Park and to the waterfront of Gaia effortlessly. The carefully chosen route is mostly on cycle paths through parks and other pedestrian areas. It is a safe and comfortable ride for anyone who is able to ride a bike.
Tour highlights include:
• Alfândega do Porto
• Porto Wine Museum
• Tram Museum
• Arrábida Bridge
• Cantareira
• Passeio Alegre Garden
• São João da Foz Castle
• Foz do Douro Breakwater
• Foz Beaches
• Cheese Castle
• Matosinhos Beaches
• City Garden
• Serralves Garden/Contemporary Art Museum
• Calem Garden/Birdwatching
• Cross the river by boat
• Fishing village of Afurada
• Natural Reserve of Douro Estuary / Bird Observatory
• Cellars Porto Wine
• Luís I Bridge
• S. Francisco Church
• Parish of Miragaia
Highlights
- See the banks of the Douro and the beaches of Foz and Matosinhos
- Ride on the paths of Porto City Park and cross the river in a typical boat
- Go through Gaia and see iconic cellars filled with Porto wine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Child seats and helmets are available at no extra cost
• Bring sunscreen, a camera and water bottle
• The minimum number of registrations for the tour to go ahead is 2
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Rua Nova da Alfândega 108, 4050-385 Porto.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
