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Harry Potter and Lello bookshop Tour : Highlights and Hidden Gems

29 Reviews 4.14 out of 5 stars Based on 29 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Porto, Portugal
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

Live like a wizard for a day. Spot magical places and cast some spells along the way. Explore the city of Porto through the lens of the magical world of Harry Potter. Discover the story behind J.K Rowling and her time in Porto and hear secret stories from a friendly local. Remember, you have to say "I solemnly swear that I’m up to no good" for the secrets to being revealed. This Porto trip takes you on a Harry Potter tour around the city, where you may experience a different side of the city. Check out its highlights and hidden gems, as well as its many fascinating insights, to get the most out of your Harry Potter trip!

✔ Explore the famous Lello Bookstore, known as Rowling’s inspiration
✔ See iconic sights like Clerigos Tower and other local landmarks
✔ Discover secret spots off the beaten path
✔ Enjoy a private tour with a passionate local guide
✔ Personalize the experience to match your interests

What's Included

  • Carbon-neutral tour.
  • One local snack or drink
  • Skip the line entry to Lello bookshop
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    Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques
    4000-069 Porto, Portugal

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    Sao Bento Railway Station (pass by)

    Begin your magical journey at Porto’s iconic São Bento Station, famous for its breathtaking azulejo tiles. Meet your local expert guide here before setting off to explore the Harry Potter inspirations hidden across the city.
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    Livraria Lello

    Step inside one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores — said to have inspired J.K. Rowling’s vision of Hogwarts. Learn about the author’s time in Porto and uncover fascinating details that connect the city to the wizarding world.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    Torre dos Clérigos

    Admire this stunning Baroque landmark and take in views of Porto from above. Your guide will share stories linking this area to Rowling’s imagination and the cultural heritage of the city.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Cafe Majestic

    Visit this elegant café where J.K. Rowling is believed to have written early drafts of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Enjoy a glimpse into the past as your guide reveals more literary secrets.Please be aware that the itinerary is only an example and may vary.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • "We’ll share your guide’s name and contact details shortly after you complete your booking—usually within a few days."

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Harry Potter and Lello bookshop Tour : Highlights and Hidden Gems?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-254099P2

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    What's Included

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    • Carbon-neutral tour.
    • One local snack or drink
    • Skip the line entry to Lello bookshop
    • Private Guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • "We’ll share your guide’s name and contact details shortly after you complete your booking—usually within a few days."

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