Combo: Porto City Half-Day Tour & Aveiro Half-Day Tour
About This Tour
Discover two of northern Portugal’s most characterful destinations in one day, combining a guided introduction to Porto with an afternoon in Aveiro. In Porto, e...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Aveiro, Porto · Languages: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Know before you go: Usually tours run in one language but there are cases where one extra language or more can be used; The group size will be from 8 to 27 people; The tour duration is an estimation, subject to local traffic and visit schedules; Bookings must be confirmed at least 48 hours before the date of the service; Children from 4 to 12 years pay half price; Children aged 0 to 3 are free of charge; The services included in the tour are subject to third party availability and may change without notice; This tour is not available on 25 December and 1 January; Discover Porto in a unique way with a Free Walking Tour with Living Tours, available to all customers who book this activity. Free Walking Tour departs daily in English and Spanish at 9:30 a.m. from Cordoaria (Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 31, Porto) and 4:30 p.m. from Batalha (Rua Alexandre Herculano 412, Porto).
About Aveiro
Aveiro
Everest Global Hub has plenty of guides at hand in the so-called Venice of Portugal. Get one to help you as you wander the Baixo Vouga and winding canals of the town, over its Art Deco bridges and between its colorful homes.
What's Included
- Guided tour
- Port Wine Cellar (visit and tasting)
- 1 Cruise
- Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)
Not Included
- Hotel Pick-up & Hotel Drop-off
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Explore the Historic center of Porto This guided tour of the city of Porto begins in the historic center, where you’ll have the opportunity to visit the Cathedral, the São Bento train station, known for its beautiful tiles representing important moments in the history of Portugal, and stop at the Lello bookstore. Visit a Port Wine Cellar, with a port wine tasting Later in the morning you’ll visit a port wine cellar, learn how the wine is made, see some of the rarest bottles that currently exist, and enjoy a port wine tasting. Aveiro Your Aveiro tour begins at the fish market square, where you’ll have great views of the city center. Next you’ll head out on an hour’s cruise along the city’s beautiful water channels. Travel by a typical, yet unique boat called a moliceiro that is decorated with motifs related to the local culture. Cruise in a traditional boat along Aveiro’s channels You will then experience the beauty of Aveiro’s water channels in a unique "moliceiro" boat, which are natural formations along the Portuguese coast. Traditionally connected to the river and to the sea, the city has been called the Venice of Portugal. You’ll feel the culture of this city that was once a fishing village, where residents made their living from the river, the sea, and salt production.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Porto, PT · Tour start: Porto, PT — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
