Historic Port: Stroll through the heart of the city
Overview
Explore the historic center and admire the imposing Palácio da Bolsa, a landmark of neoclassical architecture, and the Church of São Francisco, with its baroque interior. Pass through the charming Rua das Flores, full of cafés and typical stores, and arrive at São Bento Station, where Portuguese tiles tell the story of Portugal.
Continue on to Praça da Liberdade and Avenida dos Aliados, where the magnificence of the 19th century buildings enchants, especially the Torre dos Clérigos, an icon of the city and a panoramic viewpoint. This route is a true immersion in the history and beauty of Porto, where every street and monument tells a fascinating story.
This activity includes:
- Monument Church Of St Francis
- Luís I Bridge
- Praça da Liberdade
- Ribeira do Porto
- Saint Lawrence Church
- PortoBay Flores
- Jardim do Morro
- Bolsa Palace
- Clerigos Church and Tower
- Porto Cathedral
- Avenida dos Aliados
- Sao Bento station
On arrival
The tour starts at Jardim do Morro
Meeting point: The tour starts at Jardim do Morro, located in the Vila Nova de Gaia area, just over the Luís I Bridge.
Arrival by Metro:
The nearest metro station is Jardim do Morro Station (line D - yellow). The walk from the station to the Garden takes about 15 minutes.
Arrival by bus:
If you're coming by bus, you can take lines 500 or 900, which have stops near Ponte Luís I.
Get off at the Ponte Luís I stop and follow the signs to cross the bridge towards Jardim do Morro.
On foot:
If you're already in Ribeira or the historic center of Porto, follow Rua da Reboleira to Ponte Luís I.
Cross the bridge on foot, heading up towards Jardim do Morro, where you'll find the meeting point with a panoramic view over Porto.
By Taxi or Mobility Apps:
You can ask the taxi driver to drop you off at Jardim do Morro or search for Jardim do Morro - Vila Nova de Gaia on Uber or Bolt.
Visual indicators:
When you reach the south bank of the bridge, follow the signs and the sidewalk that will take you to the garden. The place has a breathtaking view over Porto and is easy to spot from the viewpoint.
Free Cancellation
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