Private Walking Tour - Explore Porto Through the Lens of an Expat
Overview
This private tour is tailored for the curious and adventurous travellers - those who want to see what´s behind the surface and get off the beaten path. We will show you where the locals go, take unusual routes and present the cultural characteristics and peculiarities. Learn what makes Portuguese different, their personality and social prejudices. Explore the most beautiful and hidden spots of Porto with a local through a unique perspective.
Your local guide, Kristine, is an architect and a passionate traveller, based in Porto for 7 years, fully integrated into the local culture and has the needed expertise to answer all your questions.
We will guide you through the narrow alleys of the most trendy neighbourhood, explore hidden spots and places that have preserved the essence and authenticity of Porto. We will finish the tour and the most relaxing spot of the city and enjoy a cold local beer.
Sounds like a plan? Let´s go!
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Location
Praça de Carlos Alberto 89
4050-158 Porto, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Rua das Virtudes
4050-281 Porto, Portugal
A special viewpoint, frequented by locals.
What To Expect
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Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free
Igreja do Carmo
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rua das Flores (pass by)
Praca da Batalha (pass by)
Fontainhas Viewpoint
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro da Vitoria
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Passeio das Virtudes
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-315252P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Walking Tour - Explore Porto Through the Lens of an Expat is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Walking Tour – Explore Porto Through the Lens of an Expat will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
