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title: Porto Half Day Private Tuk Tuk Tour
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/porto/tours/porto-half-day-private-tuk-tuk-tour/
type: tour
city: Porto
country: Portugal
price: 69
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.56
reviews: 270
duration_minutes: 210
languages: [pt, en, es]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Half day with wine tasting
rank_in_category: 41 of 41 (Private Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-12
data_updated: 2026-09-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/tours/porto-half-day-private-tuk-tuk-tour/
---

# Porto Half Day Private Tuk Tuk Tour

## Overview

A half-day adventure in Porto. Come and discover the history of the city, it's main monuments, stroll through the charming gardens and discover viewpoints with incredible views.

## Key facts

- Price: from €69 per person
- Duration: 3h 30m
- Rating: 4.56/5 from 270 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Portuk
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Day - Private Tour | €69 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, Portuguese | - |
| Half Day - Private TukTuk Tour | €79 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, Portuguese | - |
| Half Day - Private Sunset Tour | €95 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, Portuguese | - |

## What's included

- Local guide
- Wine tasting
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Teatro Nacional Sao Joao** (pass by, no stop) - This classic building was constructed in 1910 on top of the ruins of the Real Theatre which burned down in 1908. With stylistic emblems representing pain, quality, hate and love. The main façade is inspired by its renovation in the style of Luís XVI, which is typical of the...
2. **Muralha Fernandina** (pass by, no stop) - This Romanesque wall was constructed in the 12th century, demarcating the administrative and urbanistic extent of Porto, after a long period of dispersed population. Of this structure, there are important remains that were not destroyed in the intervening years.
3. **Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar** (15m) - World Cultural Heritage, it started being built in 1538, and was concluded only around 1670. At first it was created in order to accommodate the Augustinian Friars of the Monastery of Grijó. Later, during the Civil War of 1832-1834, the liberal army settled in the monastery....
4. **Dom Luis I Bridge** (pass by, no stop) - Planned by the engineer Teófilo Seyrig, a disciple of Eiffel, it was inaugurated in 1886 and it is composed by two overlapping iron decks. The bridge has 395 metres long and 8 metres wide, and its arch is still considered to be the world's biggest one in forged iron. Nowadays...
5. **Iglesia De San Francisco** (pass by, no stop) - The city's most important Gothic temple, whose construction began in the fourteenth century. It is one of the most important works of the Baroque, by its gilded interior from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It was the exuberance of its gild carved wood work that led...
6. **Palacio da Bolsa** (pass by, no stop) - A National Monument, the Palácio da Bolsa (Stock Exchange Palace) is the property and headquarters of the Commercial Association of Porto. It was designed by Joaquim da Costa Lima in a neoclassical style in 1842. Situated in the historical centre, it is one of the most...
7. **Jardim do Infante Dom Henrique** (pass by, no stop) - Existing since 1885, this square is surrounded by Mercado Ferreira Borges and Palácio da Bolsa, located in the historical center. Here, there is a small garden, under which an underground car park was built and a Monument to the Infante D. Henrique, inaugurated on the...
8. **Jardins do Palacio de Cristal** (20m) - This gorgeous botanical garden is one of Porto's best-loved escapes, with lawns interwoven with sun-dappled paths and dotted with fountains, sculptures, giant magnolias, camellias, cypress and olive trees. It's actually a mosaic of small gardens that open up little by little...
9. **Mercado Ferreira Borges** (pass by, no stop) - This market was built in 1885, by order of the City Council, in order to replace the old Mercado da Ribeira (Ribeira Market). It operated as a market for a very short period of time, having been used for various purposes. It represtents an important example of iron...
10. **Alfandega Porto Congress Centre** (pass by, no stop) - A neoclassical building, built in the 19th century, according to a project carried out by the engineer Jean F. G. Colson. It has two facades, one facing the Douro river and one facing the city. Note the structural solutions that resorted to the use of iron in conjunction with...
11. **Igreja dos Carmelitas** (5m) - Seventeenth century church whose classical façade dates from the 1850s. The project has been attributed to the architect/painter Nicolau Nasoni. The altarpiece, of Porto rococo style, was considered to be a stylistically revolutionary piece. Building designated national monument.
12. **Jardim de Joao Chagas** - Better known as Cordoaria Garden, this garden has been called João Chagas Garden since 1924. The name by which it is best known is due to the activity of the rope makers who stayed here - in the new rope maker's - for about 200 years. In the nineteenth century, the...
13. **Torre dos Clerigos** (10m) - The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols.
14. **Igreja do Carmo** (5m) - Church built in the second half of the eighteenth century. Due to its architecture and interior carvings, it is considered to be one of the most remarkable buildings of Porto rococo. In 1912, its lateral façade was covered with tiles. The drawings on those tiles were designed...
15. **Fonte dos Leoes** (5m) - The Fountain of the Lions (Portuguese: Fonte dos Leões), is a 19th-century fountain built by French company Compagnie Générale des Eaux pour l'Etranger. Cast by the Val d’Osne foundry in France, it is a copy, in most part, of the fountain in the Town Hall Square of Leicester,...
16. **Antiga Cadeia da Relacao** - Granite building, dating from 1582, rebuilt in 1767 in neo-classical style, according to the design of the architect Eugénio dos Santos, by initiative of João de Almada e Melo and financed by Companhia Geral da Agrigultura das Vinhas do Alto Douro. It presents a geometric...
17. **Livraria Lello** (10m) - The building where the library is now located was inaugurated in 1906. Special mention goes to its beautiful Art Nouveau façade with neo-Gothic details. On the inside, the library is decorated in painted plaster imitating wood and presents a magnificent staircase linking it...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:30, 14:00, 18:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

In front of Café Batalha.

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group/family will participate
- Each Tuk Tuk as capacity for 2, 3, or 4 adults of average height, (up to 75kg each). For larger groups, we'll use multiple vehicles, but we will always travel in a group, making the same stops at same time.

## How it compares in Private Tours

Ranked **#41 of 41** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume).

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