Porto Half-Day Tour in Lithuanian – Small Groups, Max 15 per Tour

Porto , Portugal

Porto Half-Day Tour in Lithuanian – Small Groups, Max 15 per Tour

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3h - 4h

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About this experience

Embark on a compact half-day city tour of Porto, designed to uncover the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery.

This tour is ideal for those seeking a short yet high-quality introduction to Porto and the history of Portugal. You’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in an easy and enjoyable way.

The tour is sold per group and is suitable for groups of 1 to 5 people. Please note that multiple groups may join the same tour on the same day, with a maximum of 15 participants in total.

This experience invites you to feel Porto’s unique spirit — a city that captivates visitors and leaves a lasting impression. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey through one of Portugal’s most charming cities.

Available options

Tour Without River Cruise

Tour + Douro River cruise

Douro River Cruise – 6 Bridges: At the end of the tour, enjoy a 50-minute Douro River Cruise – 6 Bridges.

What's included

Guide services in Lithuanian language

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Avenida dos Aliados in Porto is a grand boulevard at the heart of the city, lined with majestic buildings and serving as a central gathering place for events, celebrations, and the pulse of urban life.

Stop 2

Historic street of Portugal

Stop 3

São Bento Station in Porto is a historic railway station famous for its breathtaking azulejo tilework, depicting scenes from Portuguese history, making it both a transportation hub and a cultural landmark.

Stop 4

The Clérigos Tower in Porto is an iconic 18th-century baroque bell tower that offers panoramic views of the city, making it a must-visit landmark for breathtaking vistas and historical charm.

Stop 5

Livraria Lello in Porto is one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores, renowned for its stunning neo-Gothic architecture, intricate wooden interiors, and its inspiration for literary legends, attracting book lovers and tourists alike.

Stop 6

Igreja do Carmo in Porto is a striking 18th-century baroque church, famous for its ornate façade covered in blue and white azulejo tiles, depicting religious scenes in breathtaking detail.

Miradouro da Vitória in Porto is a hidden gem offering spectacular panoramic views of the city’s historic rooftops, the Douro River, and iconic landmarks, making it a favorite spot for capturing Porto’s charm.

Stop 8

Porto’s UNESCO World Heritage Heart

Stop 9

Ponte Luís I in Porto is a double-deck iron bridge spanning the Douro River, known for its impressive architecture and offering stunning views of the city and its riverside from both levels.

What's not included

Tips

Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Total tour duration includes travel time.

Meeting point

Stand in front of Porto City Hall. To the right of the Almeida Garrett statue, look for the guide with the our logo

About Porto

Porto, the second-largest city in Portugal, is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine. With its picturesque Ribeira district, historic bridges, and world-famous port wine cellars, Porto offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern charm.

Top Attractions

Ribeira District

The Ribeira district is the historic heart of Porto, known for its colorful buildings, narrow streets, and lively atmosphere. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for anyone coming to Porto.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Livraria Lello

Livraria Lello is one of the most famous bookstores in the world, known for its stunning neo-Gothic interior and as an inspiration for J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

Cultural 1 hour €6 (includes a book voucher)

Clérigos Tower

The Clérigos Tower is a iconic Baroque bell tower that offers panoramic views of Porto. Climbing the 240 steps to the top is well worth the effort for the breathtaking views.

Architecture 1 hour €5

Dom Luís I Bridge

This double-deck iron bridge spans the Douro River, connecting Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. The upper deck offers stunning views of the river and the city.

Architecture 30 minutes Free

Port Wine Cellars

Vila Nova de Gaia is home to many of Porto's famous port wine cellars, where you can learn about the history of port wine and enjoy tastings.

Cultural 2-3 hours €10-€30

Must-Try Local Dishes

Francesinha

A hearty sandwich made with layers of meat, covered in melted cheese and a special sauce, served with fries.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Bacalhau à Brás

A traditional Portuguese dish made with shredded cod, onions, potatoes, and eggs.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and eggs

Tripas à Moda do Porto

A traditional Porto dish made with tripe, beans, and spices, slow-cooked to perfection.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Pastéis de Nata

Delicious custard tarts with a flaky pastry crust, often dusted with cinnamon or powdered sugar.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Serra do Pilar Kayaking on the Douro River Sunbathing at Praia do Castelo do Queijo Enjoying a port wine tasting Visiting the Livraria Lello Exploring the Ribeira district Swimming at Praia do Castelo do Queijo Boat tours on the Douro River

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. It's ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Western European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Porto is generally a safe city for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in tourist areas and on public transportation
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always ensure the meter is running or agree on a price before starting your journey
• Avoid walking alone at night in quiet or poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport • 11 km (7 miles) from city center

By train

Porto Campanhã, Porto São Bento

By bus

Porto Bus Terminal (Terminal de Camionagem de Porto)

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with six lines connecting major points of interest.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ribeira Bolhão Foz do Douro Miguel Bombarda

Day trips

Braga

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Braga is a historic city known for its beautiful churches, monasteries, and the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary.

Guimarães

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

Guimarães is a historic city known as the birthplace of Portugal. It's home to a well-preserved medieval center and the stunning Guimarães Castle.

Douro Valley

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

The Douro Valley is a stunning wine region known for its terraced vineyards, port wine cellars, and scenic boat tours.

Festivals

São João Festival • June 23-24 Festa de São João • June 24 Porto Wine Festival • September

Pro tips

Visit the Livraria Lello bookstore early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and long queues
Take a port wine tasting tour to learn about the history of port wine and sample a variety of wines from different cellars
Explore the historic center of Porto on foot, as many of its narrow streets and charming squares are best discovered by walking
Try the local cuisine, such as Francesinha, Bacalhau à Brás, and Tripas à Moda do Porto, at traditional restaurants and cafes
Take a day trip to the Douro Valley to see the stunning vineyards, visit port wine cellars, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Douro River