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Porto, Portugal

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On
Hop-Off Bus, Boat, Walks & Night
Tour

starting from$ 54.72 p.p.
  • 48 Hours

Tour Overview

Experience the very best of Porto with this exceptional value package from City Sightseeing. Enjoy a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, giving you the freedom to explore Porto’s top landmarks and neighbourhoods at your own pace. Cruise along the beautiful Douro River, taking in the city’s iconic bridges and riverside views from the water. Enhance your visit with two expert-led walking tours, designed to uncover Porto’s history, culture, and hidden gems. As evening falls, step aboard a night bus tour and admire the city illuminated at sunset — a completely different and magical perspective. The experience also includes a complimentary port wine tasting, so you can sample Porto’s world-famous tipple. It’s the ultimate Porto sightseeing package. Book today and let us show you the city in style.

Highlights

  • Admire breathtaking views of Vila Nova do Gaia and Porto from our boat's deck.
  • From the upper deck of our hop-on, hop-off bus, take in Porto's various treasures.
  • Sample some delectable port wine.
  • Take one of our two well planned walking tours to see the city.
  • Take our captivating night tour to see Porto after dark.

Tour Description

Porto is a truly captivating destination — a city where history, charm and culture blend seamlessly with a vibrant modern energy. And at the heart of it all flows the mighty Douro River. Nearly 3,000 years ago, Phoenician traders established a settlement at its mouth, laying the foundations for the remarkable city we know today.

Magnificent Six Bridges Cruise
To fully appreciate Porto, a river cruise is essential. The Six Bridges Cruise takes you along the Douro past the city’s famous port wine lodges and beneath its six legendary bridges.

Among them is the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, instantly recognisable for its dramatic iron arch. The elegant Arrábida Bridge sweeps gracefully across the river, while the modern Infante Dom Henrique Bridge stretches nearly 400 metres and stands 75 metres above the water.

The historic Maria Pia Bridge, designed by Gustave Eiffel, has stood proudly for almost 150 years

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Inclusions

  • 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour to enjoy amazing views
  • Hop off near must-see sights
  • Join two fascinating free walking tours
  • Sample the city’s world-famous port in a local bodega
  • See the twinkling city lights on a night tour by bus
  • Set sail on a scenic cruise showcasing Porto’s 6 iconic bridges

Red Line:
  • First Departure: 10:20am, Last Departure: 06:30pm | Frequency: 20-25 minutes
  • Full Loop: 120 minutes
  • First Stop: Batalha
Blue Line:
  • First Departure: 10:15am, Last Departure: 06:15pm | Frequency: 30 minutes
  • Full Loop: 60 minutes
  • First Stop: Batalha

  • You can board the bus at any stop and voucher can be exchanged directly with the Driver/ Street Staff. However, the first stop is BATALHA.
  • You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
  • Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
  • After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
  • In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.

Voucher Validity:

  • The voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of booking.

Important Info:

  • Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
  • Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you are welcome to use your own wired earphones with a jack connector
  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events.
  • Stops and timings are subject to alter. There will be an updated map on the bus.
  • There may be a small delay in the bus's arrival and departure schedules.
  • Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.

Six Bridges Cruise

  • First departure: 10:00, Last departure: 17:30
  • Frequency: every 30 minutes
  • Meeting Point: Praça Ribeira 20, Porto
  • Before boarding the 6 Bridges Cruise, please go to the pier to validate your voucher and check in.
  • We advise you to arrive 15 minutes early.
  • If the boat is full, you will need to wait for the next departure.

Walking Tours
Porto - Gaia Walking Tour

  • Departure at 15:00 daily from Stop 1 on the Red and Blue Routes

Historic Centre Walking Tour

  • Departure at 12:00 daily from Stop 2 on the Red Route

Night Tour

  • January, February, November and December: 18:00
  • March and October: 19:00
  • April and September: 20:00
  • May, June, July and August: 21:00
  • Departure point: Stop 2, Red Line
  • This is a panoramic bus tour (not a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour).

Port wine tasting

  • Get a free port tasting in all the following bodegas: Espaço Porto Cruz, Quinta da Boeira, Museu 1º Demarcação
  • 50% discount on entrance and tasting at Real Companhia Velha
  • 10% discount on entrance at Fonseca (tasting not included)

Discounts and offers
Upon presentation of your City Sightseeing Porto ticket, you can get:

  • A free glass of port wine at Tapas 65 with purchase of your meal
  • A free glass of port wine at Must with purchase of your meal
  • A free beer or soft drink with the purchase of a hamburger at Bonche Grill
  • 10% discount on e-bike tours of Porto and Gaia with Turismo das Flores
  • 10% off the FC Porto Tour
  • 20% discount at Sea Life Centre Porto
  • 15% discount at the Restaurant and Rock Shop at Hard Rock Cafe Porto
  • 10% discount on entries before 13:00 at NEONIA Porto Interactive Museum
  • 10% discount at Parque de Serralves
  • 20% discount at Zoo Santo Inácio
  • 20% off Ah Amália Immersive Fado Experience
  • 20% off the Spiritus exhibition
  • 10% off WOW museums
  • 15% off Fundação de Serralves
  • 20% off Fado na Baixa
  • Free self-guided walking tour

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
  • The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations.
  • During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Customer Reviews

4.5

based on 2096 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1497
4 stars
353
3 stars
150
2 stars
91
1 stars
5

"The ticket cost seemed too high for the service received. Delayed buses, overcrowding, and limited flexibility made the tour disappointing compared to other transportation options."

"As first-time visitors, this tour was exactly what we needed. It provided an excellent overview of the city while making every destination easy and enjoyable to explore."

"The buses appeared worn, and some advertised stops were missed without explanation. Poor communication and unreliable service made the overall sightseeing experience frustrating rather than enjoyable."

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

No, it is not wheelchair accessible
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
The tour includes a professional local guide and entrance to Recoleta Cemetery.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from most centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires.
No. The tour is mostly done by vehicle, with only short walks and photo stops.

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