3 Hour Tuk tuk Tour in Porto
Come on a breathtaking adventure through the heart of Porto aboard a tuk-tuk, exploring the historical treasures and breathtaking landscapes of this enchanting city. Crossing one of Porto's iconic bridges, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views over the city and the River Douro as you head towards the Serra do Pilar. From the viewpoint at the top of this hill, you'll be treated to one of the most spectacular views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, providing a unique perspective on the cityscape and the vineyards that stretch to the horizon. Throughout the tuk-tuk tour, an experienced guide will be on hand to share interesting information, fascinating stories and local tips, ensuring that your experience is enriching and memorable. Prepare to fall in love with the magic of Porto as you wander its streets in style, soaking up its rich history, culture and scenic beauty.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sao Bento Railway Station, Praca Almeida Garrett, Porto 4000-069 Portugal
Heading towards the magical São Bento Train Station, considered one of the most beautiful stations in the world.
Stop At: Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral), S/N0 Terreiro Se 3 Centro Histórico, Porto 4050-573 Portugal
Your guide will take you to see Porto Cathedral, built in the Gothic period in the 12th century and the main building of the Catholic Church in Porto.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Serra do Pilar Viewpoint, Largo de Aviz Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar, Vila Nova de Gaia 4430-329 Portugal
Viewpoint with panoramic views of Porto and Gaia
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cais De Gaia, Av. de Ramos Pinto, Vila Nova de Gaia 4400-261 Portugal
Cais de Gaia is a tourist area of terraces, restaurants and bars located on the left bank of the River Douro in Vila Nova de Gaia, opposite the historic centre of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Portugal.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ponte de Dom Luis I, Pte. Luiz I, Porto Portugal
Passing over one of Porto's best-known bridges, designed by the same engineer as the Eiffel Tower, Gustave Eiffel.
Pass By: Praca da Batalha, Rua Augusto Rosa 192, Porto 4000-101 Portugal
Since 1866, the square has been dominated by the monument to King Pedro V, designed by Teixeira Lopes. The square is also home to the São João National Theatre and the Cine-Teatro Batalha.
Pass By: Rua de Santa Catarina, Rua Santa Catarina, Porto 4000-447 Portugal
Rua de Santa Catarina is a street in the parishes of Santo Ildefonso and Bonfim in the city of Porto, Portugal. It is the most commercial thoroughfare in downtown Porto, and a large part of it is now closed to car traffic and reserved for pedestrians only.
Pass By: Mercado do Bolhao, Rua Formosa, Porto 4000-214 Portugal
The Bolhão Market is a jewel of Porto: the building, one of the most emblematic in the city, is a municipal heritage site and a monument of public interest and preserves the memories and stories of the great fresh market, which pulses in the heart of the city, the people of Porto and those who visit it. Its character is unique and valuable and its identity and history have been intertwined with the identity and history of the city of Porto for over a hundred years.
Pass By: Capela das Almas, Rua de Santa Catarina 428 Esquina com a Rua Fernandes Tomás, a 30 metros do Bolhão-Porto, Porto 4000-444 Portugal
The chapel has its origins in an old wooden chapel built in honour of Santa Catarina. The construction of the building that exists today dates back to the end of the 18th century, when the Brotherhood of the Souls and Wounds of St Francis moved from the Monastery of Santa Clara to the Chapel of St Catherine.
Pass By: Igreja da Trindade, Praca Trindade 115, Porto 4000-539 Portugal
The Igreja da Trindade is a church in the city of Porto in Portugal, located in Praça da Trindade behind the Porto Town Hall. It was built throughout the 19th century to a design by architect Carlos Amarante.
Stop At: Avenida Dos Aliados, Porto Portugal
Aliados Avenue is the main avenue and the center of the city of Porto. Discover what makes this avenue so emblematic.
Stop At: Igreja dos Carmelitas, Rua Carmo Vitória, Porto 4050-164 Portugal
Carmelitas Church is a place that tells a curious story about Porto - it started to be built in the 17th century.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Igreja do Carmo, Rua Carmo, Porto 4050-164 Portugal
This church was built on land next to the Carmelite Church on the west side, which was given to the Order in 1752. As it wasn't allowed to build two churches together at the time, the so-called Hidden House was built between them, which you'll find out more about on our tour.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Hospital de Santo Antonio, Largo do Prof. Abel Salazar, Porto 4099-003 Portugal
A general, central and university hospital, it is responsible for teaching the Integrated Master's Degree in Medicine of the Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS) of the University of Porto. Despite being housed in a building of great historical and architectural value, it is a modern and well-equipped hospital in the country, and a benchmark for quality in healthcare provision.
Stop At: Passeio das Virtudes, NA, Porto 4050-629 Portugal
The Passeio das Virtudes garden is the perfect place to end the day with a fabulous sunset over the River Douro. Lying on the grass or enjoying a beer on the terrace is the ideal spot for those who like to relax at the end of the day. The boulevard offers an excellent view over the river, all the way to the bar at the mouth of the Douro.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Torre dos Clerigos, Rua Sao Filipe Neri, Porto 4050-546 Portugal
The Tower of Clérigos is a remarkable architectural ensemble located in the city of Porto, and is considered the postcard of that city.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Livraria Lello, Rua das Carmelitas 144 Vitória, Porto 4050-161 Portugal
Be amazed as you pass by the most beautiful bookstore in the world there is no shortage of stories to discover and magical places to explore.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Jardins do Palacio de Cristal, Palacio de Cristal Rua Dom Manuel II Corner to Rua Jorge di Viterba Fereira, Porto 4050-346 Portugal
The Palácio de Cristal Gardens are a pleasant green space located in the parish of Massarelos, in the city of Porto, Portugal, from where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Douro River and the sea.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Castle of the Cheese, Praca Goncalves Zarco 20, Porto 4100-274 Portugal
In a dominant position over the Atlantic Ocean and a short distance from the mouth of the Douro River, it is also known as Castelo do Queijo (Cheese Castle) because, according to tradition, it was built on a rounded granite rock similar in shape to a cheese (penedo do Queijo).
Stop At: Miradouro de Santa Catarina, Largo Santa Catarina 71, Porto 4150-665 Portugal
Located on one of the highest points in the parish of Lordelo do Ouro, it offers a wide view of the Douro River estuary, including the Jardim do Calém, all the way to the sea.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Jardim do Infante Dom Henrique, Rua Infante Dom Henrique, Porto 4050-298 Portugal
This square, in the heart of Porto's historic centre, pays homage to Prince Henry the Navigator - the most important figure at the beginning of the Portuguese discoveries - who, according to tradition, was born nearby, in the so-called Casa do Infante, in 1394.
Pass By: Palacio da Bolsa, Rua Ferreira Borges, Porto 4050-253 Portugal
The Palácio da Bolsa, or Palácio da Associação Comercial do Porto, a neoclassical building, began construction on 6 October 1842, the solemn date of the laying of the first stone, given the closure of the Casa da Bolsa do Comércio, which forced Portuguese traders to discuss their business in the open air.
Stop At: Miradouro da Vitoria, Rua Sao Bento da Vitoria 11, Porto 4050-543 Portugal
The Miradouro da Vitória is located right in the heart of the old Jewish quarter. The history of this Jewish neighbourhood tells us that in the 14th century, King João I demarcated an area where all the Jews had to live, with high walls and access gates - it was like a city within the city of Porto. This period lasted around 100 years, until the arrival of the Inquisition.
Duration: 5 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Stroller accessible"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Visits to each tourist attraction depend on the traffic or the length of the break in each place of visit, at the client's choice."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques, Av. Dom Afonso Henriques, 4000 Porto, Portugal
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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