Porto Old Town Walking Tour with River Cruise (Small-groups)

About this boat trip in Porto

• Live guideEnglish, Spanish
• Duration1 hour and 30 minutes
• CancellationCancellations at least 24 hours in advance of the reservation date free of charges (except administrative cost of 3%)
• Activity levelEasy

• Food on board

Timeline: how the party goes

1. Virtudes Viewpoint

   A hidden lookout offering one of the most spectacular sunsets over the Douro River. The perfect spot to pause, breathe, and be amazed.

2. The Old British Club

   A symbol of the historic British presence in Porto, this old club stands as a silent witness to centuries of diplomatic, commercial... and wine-related ties.

3. Miragaia Neighbourhood

   A picturesque riverside district, full of colorful houses, narrow streets, and an authentic atmosphere that takes you back to old Porto.

4. Church of Saint Francis

   Gothic on the outside, baroque inside, with a stunning interior covered in gold leaf that surprises even those who’ve seen a thousand churches.

5. Henry the Navigator Square

   A square dedicated to one of Portugal’s greatest names. Here you’ll feel the explorer’s spirit that helped turn Portugal into a maritime empire.

6. Palácio da Bolsa (Stock Exchange Palace)

   A majestic neoclassical palace that tells Porto’s commercial story through its luxurious halls and unique architectural details.

7. Barredo Neighbourhood

   A maze of alleys, stairs, and laundry hanging in the sun. Barredo is the medieval heart of the city—raw, authentic, and fascinating.

8. City Walls, Postigos, and Gates

   Remains of the ancient walls that protected the fortified city.

9. Alminhas da Ponte Memorial, Luís I Bridge and Pênsil Bridge

   A group of key riverside spots combining history, memory, and scenery: a popular memorial, Porto’s most iconic bridge, and the remains of a bridge that no longer exists—but remains very present.

What’s included

Good to know before you go

• Comfortable walking shoes (you’ll thank us later)
• A camera or phone — Porto is photogenic!
• Water bottle (especially in summer)
• Sunscreen or umbrella depending on the season
• A curious mind and a good vibe
• How long does the small group tour of Porto's Old Town with boat trip last?
• The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• What is the price of the Porto Old Town tour in small groups with boat trip?
• Are the groups for the Porto Old Town Tour in small groups with boat trip small?
• Yes, groups are limited to a maximum of 15 people.
• In which languages is the Porto Old Town Small Group Tour with boat trip available?
• The languages available are English and Spanish.
• Can the Porto Old Town tour with boat trip in small groups be cancelled for any reason?
• With less than 4 participants the tour can be cancelled.
• Is the Porto Old Town Small Group Tour with boat trip wheelchair accessible?
• No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
• Are there special offers for groups of more than 10 people?
• Yes, you can request information by sending us an email to booking@oportoguias.com
• Do you have any special requests?
• Contact us via email at booking@oportoguias.com and we will be happy to help you.

Where the boat leaves in Porto

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