Portugal · CITY TOURS IN PORTO
The 15 best city tours in Porto you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
A 2.5-hour walking tour through Porto’s city center, from Aliados to Sé. See top sights, hear local stories, pay what you want.
“Tiago was great, such a thorough history of the city! Enjoyed walking around and learning about the past and present, including great spots in the area to visit for food/drink/fun.”
3-hour Porto e-bike tour with a guide: Ribeira streets, Porto Cathedral, and top-deck views from Dom Luís I Bridge. From $51.
“It was very good. the guide Shuri is very passionate about the history and guides us very well. it was an amazing time”
Tour Porto by Magic Train, visit the oldest port cellar and taste 2 wines, then cruise the Douro for famous bridge views in about 3 hours.
“Very full experience to get the most from the city within 4-5 hours.”
Hop-on hop-off buses cover Porto fast, with audio in 9 languages, free port wine tasting, walking tours, and optional 6 Bridges Douro cruise.
“I enjoyed everything including the boat tour of the six Porto bridges and the two walking tours. I thought it was extremely good value for money and I didn’t even take advantage of the numerous local discounts offered and the free glass of port wine!”
A 3-hour Porto highlights walk with a local guide, cruising Aliados Avenue, clifftop views to the Douro, and Miragaia’s stairs.
“Ariann was an authentic, knowledgeable guide. The tour covered a small area of Lisbon but we went to these little beautiful places with tasty food and wine! Would definitely recommend this tour!”
3-hour historic Porto walking tour with local guide, São Bento tile station, medieval streets, Aliados Avenue, and Douro viewpoints.
“We had a thoroughly enjoyable afternoon with our guide- Barbara. I highly recommend this tour. Barbara was very knowledgeable about the history of Porto. A kind and enthusiastic guide whose love for Porto shone through. I would say this is a must tour for first time visitors.”
Ride a vintage Ford T through Porto and Gaia, enjoy Eiffel bridges, a Serra do Pilar climb, a Douro cruise, plus a Cálem Port tasting.
“Collins was amazing and so knowledgable. He gave us loads of tips and covered the history of many different places. He was so friendly and a great tour guide.”
Story-filled Porto walking tour through São Bento Station, Clérigos Tower, Lello Bookshop, and Ribeira. 2.5 hours.
“This was a great way to see the city for the first time. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and explained everything thoroughly.”
Hop-on hop-off Porto bus with Red and Blue routes, headphone audio in 9 languages, port tasting, and walking tours, from $32.
“Bus ride around Porto. Nothing special and a lot of roadworks. The bus didn't follow the route shown in the leaflet and the commentary was minimal.”
Porto highlights in one full day, cathedral and São Bento tiles, Port cellar tasting, and a Rebelo cruise under six bridges.
“Touring the winery and learning the history.valdemar is great guide.tasting diff kind of port was so great”
Glide through Porto’s UNESCO center on a 2-hour Segway tour with an English guide, major landmarks, and a quick confidence lesson.
“Because of the rain, we had a Tuktuk tour instead, but it was very good to see every part of Porto and to get an impression, where the interesting buildings, gardens, and restaurants are.”
A small-group Harry Potter walking tour of Porto, from São Bento to Lello, with Café Majestic clues, a Horcrux treat, quiz, and map.
“Our guy was impressive on content knowledge and was very engaging!”
Learn to make Porto’s pastel de nata from scratch in an English workshop with local wine, then eat warm custards you made.
“This cooking class was intimate with only 4 participants and the chef. We all had a chance to participate in the process and had lots to eat and take with us. Vanessa was funny and easy to follow.”
Harry Potter and the City of Porto guided walk links book magic to real Porto landmarks, with snacks, a map, and a small group vibe.
“Vinny was great!!! Loved how he combined Harry Potter and the history of Portugal in the tour! Plus we got to eat Pastel de Nata!!! I would def go to one of his other tours!!!”
Ride a Segway through Porto’s UNESCO Ribeira and icons like São Bento, Clérigos, and the Dom Luís I bridge in about 2 hours.
“This was a great excursion! Lucas and Maria were our guides and so knowledgeable about the city. Great conversation, and really prioritized safety and getting us comfortable on the segways. They also provided great Porto food recs! Would absolutely recommend”
Pick the coast, the wine, the water or the walk.
