Description
Take a History Master Class Tour with us and discover Porto origins! In this dynamic and clarifier tour you will learn all about the medieval city and travel nine centuries back in time. All that in the company of a local guide who happens to be an History expert!
Highlights:
- Medieval city
- Christian Reconquest
- Legends
- Cathedral
- Discoveries
- Infante D. Henrique
- D. Pedro, Emperor of Brazil
- Napoleon Invasions
- Liberal Wars
- The 2 years siege of Porto
Our Porto History Master Class Tour was planned for the unsettled and curious mind!
Included:
- Guided Tour
- Visit in English, Spanish or Portuguese
Not Included:
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Entrances
Meeting point:
- Sé Catedral (next to Vimara Peres statue)
Description:
History Master Class Tour will take you to explore the narrow alleys of the Old Town and the 14th century ancient defensive wall. Discover monasteries, churches, ruins, and the origins of Porto. We will tell you all about the legends, stories and landmarks of the city.
AtWill guides are graduated in History, so you will be in the best hands to learn everything about Porto. Find out why Porto is called the “Invicta” city and how the community contributed to the Portuguese Discoveries. Discover landmarks related to the French Invasions and the city’s siege. Other points of interest in this tour are the Sé Cathedral, São Lourenço church, Casa do Infante, Vitória viewpoint, and much more.
Join us in this historical tour to discover Porto’s street and History! Learn about our local gastronomy, cultural habits and popular sayings related to some of the most important historical events that shaped our present. Don’t miss this truly cultural experience!
AtWill’s guides have been living in Porto for many years! So feel comfortable to ask anything that you want to know about the city: where to eat the best Francesinha or Bifana, where to find the best Wine shops, what to do on weekends… We will be so glad to help you!
Charlotte (verified owner) –
Porto’s history is very interesting! Also, AtWill´s guide showed us many small details otherwise we would miss it!
Joana (verified owner) –
Apesar de já ter passado várias vezes por esta cidade achava que não sabia nada do Porto. Falei com a AtWill e resolvi ter uma verdadeira “aula” sobre a cidade.O Porto é realmente uma cidade fantástica cheia de história…adorei e recomendo!
Kate (verified owner) –
Thought a small city, Porto has a lot to offer and a lot to discover! “Porto History Master Class” tour has a beautiful itinerary with many things to learn! The guide was truly nice, always answering our questions. Also gave us a lot of nice tips on where to go or do on the next days of our staying!