Porto – Heart and River

Portugal owes its name to Porto, Portus Cale from the old latin “the beautiful port”. The city was part of the Condado Portucalense – the small county that became Portugal in the early XII. But Porto is much more than history. Today, stands as one of the most cosmopolite and visited cities in Portugal. The vibrant look nearby the Douro river, makes you want to move definitively to the city! On this tour you will visit the historical center with walking passages on the most iconic streets and squares of the city on the upper part of town, get in touch with the local merchants on typical stores and street sale, and even get to know the library that inspired the Harry Potter series. Adding to this, we will tour on the city range and the neaby cities of Matosinhos and Vila Nova de Gaia, to get a sight at the river meeting the Atlantic Ocean, and knowing some iconic spaces and buildings such as Casa da Música or Cristal Palace. Enjoy this city with us.