Porto Kid Friendly Private City Highlights Tour for Families
Join us for a 2.5-hour family-friendly walking tour through the heart of Porto! Perfect for kids and adults alike, this outdoor adventure blends history, culture, and fun. Starting at the iconic Fonte dos Leões, we’ll visit the Clérigos Church and Tower (ticket required for tower), admire the tiled façade of Igreja de Santo António, and marvel at the stunning azulejos in São Bento Station. We’ll stroll along the vibrant Ribeira district and end at the majestic Porto Cathedral (ticket needed for cloisters). Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour includes engaging stories and activities to keep children entertained while discovering Porto’s most iconic sights. Most locations are free to enter, making this a budget-friendly and enriching experience for the whole family. Don’t forget your camera—and your curiosity!
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Porto Kid Friendly Private City Highlights Tour for Families
What's included in Porto Kid Friendly Private City Highlights Tour for Families
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Fonte dos Leoes
Our adventure begins at the Fonte dos Leões (Fountain of the Lions), situated in the lively Praça de Gomes Teixeira. This ornate fountain, adorned with majestic bronze lions, serves as an excellent starting point to introduce children to Porto's rich history and architecture. The surrounding area is vibrant, with the University of Porto and the twin churches of Carmo and Carmelitas nearby, offering a picturesque backdrop for photos and stories.
Clerigos Church
Next, we visit the iconic Clérigos Church and Tower, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture designed by Nicolau Nasoni in the 18th century. The church's intricate façade and the towering 75-meter bell tower are sure to captivate visitors of all ages. For those eager to climb, the tower offers panoramic views of Porto's skyline. Inside the church, the elaborate altar and ornate decorations provide a glimpse into the city's artistic heritage.
Igreja de Santo Antonio dos Congregados
A short walk brings us to the Church of Saint Anthony of the Congregates, a charming 17th-century church known for its stunning azulejo tilework. The façade features blue and white tiles depicting scenes from the life of Saint Anthony, crafted by artist Jorge Colaço. Inside, visitors can admire murals by Acácio Lino, adding depth to the church's serene ambiance. This stop offers a peaceful moment to appreciate religious art and architecture.
Inclusions
- Private Walking Tour
- Expert Kid-Friendly Guide
- “Pestéis de Belém” Food Tasting
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the lion fountain holding a sign with your name on it.
