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!
Starting Point of the tour.
The Igreja do Carmo and Igreja dos Carmelitas, at the corner of Praça de Carlos Alberto and Rua do Carmo, are two churches in Porto that stand almost side by side. The two churches are separated by a very narrow (1 meter wide) house that was inhabited until the 1980's.
A charming historic street is now in fashion Newly renovated, this is one of the trendiest streets in the city. Restaurants, traditional shops and historic buildings make Rua das Flores a must see for anyone who wants to get to know the true spirit of the city.
You will make your own way to the meeting points