The Storyteller Porto Walking Tour
2:30 Hours The Storyteller introduces Miragaia, a beautiful parish in our city of Porto that has many stories and legends.
Tour is about little stories and legends in and old and little-known Porto of narrow and winding paths, with tiny stairs and typical nooks.
Rates
Adults — 17,50€
Children – 10,00€
Infants — Free
Duration
2:30 Hours
About
The Storyteller introduces Miragaia, a beautiful parish in our city of Porto that has many stories and legends. Perhaps the oldest and that gives it its name is that which involves King Ramiro, Gaia Castle, the Moor and the Beautiful Princess named Mira and so on. Old stories about the courage of the fishermen to challenge the sea, the visionary personality of the Infante D. Henrique that propelled the Portuguese discoveries and the expansion by the world.
“”Porto of Romanticism””, through bucolic and winding alleys we go to meet the atmosphere of a suburb with eighteen centuries. Stories of kings, majestic estates and beautiful gardens. The “Palácio de Cristal” (Crystal Palace) are the motto for other meetings, a chapel in memory of an exiled king, an acoustic shell, allegorical statues to the seasons, “Avenida das Tílias” (Avenue of Lindens) and “Jardim do Roseiral” (Garden of Roses), enriched with memorials of the artistic patrimony Of the city.
The legend of Pedro Cem, from his enormous wealth that has passed poverty and his tower take us to walk the streets of this millennial city full of stories to tell even a hidden garden and known by few; Located in the historic center of Porto, the garden of “Horto das Virtudes” is one of the hidden charms of the city “Invicta” full of secrets unveiled by the Storyteller…
YOU WILL LOVE IT
- 2 hours and a half walking tour through unusual places on classic tourist tours.
- True treasures of the city only possible to visit on foot.
- Romantic Paths and stunning gardens.
- Absorb the local atmosphere.
- Get to know top attractions.
- Walking suitable for families.
- Good spots to take photos.
- Informative, friendly and professional guide.
- Small group limited to 10 people..
Languages: French, English, Spanish, Italian or Portuguese
INCLUDED:
The services of a local guide
2 hours and a half Walking tour in Porto
Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Souvenir photos
- Gratuities (optional)
- Extras and personal expenses
What to Bring
- We recommend that you protect yourself from the sun.
- Use of Comfortable clothes and shoes.