Savor the mythical Port Wine in the famous city Invicta.
Let yourself be amazed by the beauty and hospitality of Invicta. The History of Porto merges with the origins of Portugal. Marvel at centuries-old monuments and the astonishing vine landscapes of the banks of the Douro.
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Pick-up Hotel/accommodation | ||||
| Starting | Please arrive at 7:15 for a quick departure at 7:30. | ||||
| Return | Approximately at 7:30 p.m. | ||||
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In order to enjoy your day with us with maximum comfort, the tour will always start next to your hotel / accommodation. Then we will go to the nearest point of interest of our itinerary.
Gaia is the main center of Port Wine, with a varied offer of Cellars with visits and wine tastings. The scenic view of the Douro and the wonderful panorama of Porto makes visiting Gaia a must.
Palácio da Bolsa is one of the most important neo-classical monuments in Oporto. Built in the 19th century as the headquarters of the Porto Commercial Association, it is currently one of the most fascinating palaces in Portugal. The Church of San Francisco (14th century) is a must see for the stunning Baroque decoration in Talha Dourada (golden wood carvings).
The Cathedral of Porto and the adjoining Paço were built in the 12th century in the Romanesque style and remodeled in the 18th century in the Baroque style. They are one of the oldest and most emblematic Portuguese monuments. The Terreiro da Sé allows a beautiful panoramic view of Porto
The interior area of the old Fernandina Wall is now Porto’s historic center. Cultural Heritage of Humanity since 1996 (UNESCO), the Historic Center is a unique example of a city with medieval roots, full of character and identity. Get to know São Bento Station, not to be missed by the tiles representative of the History of Portugal.
This architectural ensemble designed by Nicolau Nasoni is one of Porto’s ex-libris. Built in the 18th century, the Church and Clérigos Tower is a striking mix of Baroque and Rococo style, resulting in a surprising scenic effect. National Heritage since 1910.
The Lello Bookstore was founded in 1906 by the Lello Brothers. Its neo-Gothic façade construction is famous, with panels representative of Art and Science. All its decoration is a mix between the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, having been considered the Most Beautiful Bookstore in the World. The philosophy of the Lello Brothers was to create a “living door of access to history”. It is surely one of the best ambassadors of Portuguese literature and cultural dynamics.
Thinking of your comfort and safety, we will return to your Hotel / Accommodation at the end of the tour. If you prefer to finish the tour in some other place do not hesitate to inform our guide driver
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