Porto: Heritage Night Tour With Fado Show And Dinner Included
4 hours
From 19:00
Group 1+
English, Portuguese, Spanish, French
4 hours
19:00
What you'll do
Porto's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in a captivating "Fado" concert during this guided excursion. With a convenient hotel pickup, embark on a journey through Porto's historic streets as you absorb insights from a knowledgeable local guide. Savour a delectable dinner, included in the tour price, and indulge in complimentary drinks while experiencing the enchanting melodies of Portugal's cherished folk music. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Porto!
Highlights
Embark on an enchanting evening journey through Porto as you indulge in a captivating night tour. Discover the rich historical narrative that encompasses the city's majestic monuments, entwined with the soulful melodies of Fado. Accompanied by your knowledgeable tour guide, immerse yourself in the allure of Porto for 90 minutes as they unveil its hidden gems.
Subsequently, be transported to a mesmerising Fado show, where delectable local bread, olives, and tantalising appetisers will tease your palate. Delight in the symphony of flavours offered as you relish in a splendid main course of your preference, complemented by an assortment of beverages and delectable desserts. Allow the illustrious Fado singers to serenade you while savouring the tantalising Portuguese delicacies that grace the table.
At the conclusion of this remarkable experience, you will be chauffeured back to your esteemed accommodation or hotel in Porto, basking in the lingering fondness of an unforgettable evening.
Itinerary
- 1Join us at Rua das Carmelitas 78 in Porto and indulge in an exquisite evening.
- 2Embark on a captivating sightseeing tour that commences at Torre dos Clerigos, a baroque bell tower adorned with a spiralling staircase, offering panoramic views of the city.
- 3A visit to Bento Railway Station is a must; an architectural cornerstone, graced by the presence of King Carlos I. Unveiled in 1900, it now stands on the sacred grounds once occupied by the former convent S. Bento de Avé Maria. Architect Marques da Silva's original design exudes an enchanting allure, bearing traces of contemporary French influences.
- 4Delight in the allure of Livraria Lello, hailed as the most beautiful bookstore in the world and cherished as one of Portugal's oldest literary treasures.
- 5The Porto Cathedral, a testament to the city's inaugural band of fortifications, was conceived in the 12th century under the guidance of its esteemed first bishop, D. Hugo. Known also as the Church of Santa Maria do Porto, de Nossa Senhora do Porto da Eterna Salvação, or Nossa Senhora da Vandoma, it pays homage to the profound significance of Marian devotion.
- 6Conclude your enchanting evening with a delightful dinner, accompanied by a captivating Fado Show, at 1 Ribeira Square. Immerse yourself in the rich Portuguese musical tradition. And as the evening unfolds, filled with cherished memories and captured photographs, we shall ensure you a comfortable return to your hotel or accommodation.
- 7Important statement:
- 8For this tour to proceed, a minimum of two travellers is required to embark on this journey of discovery.
What's not included
Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.
Pick up and drop off at your hotel is not included as we meet at a fixed location R. das Carmelitas 78, 4000 Porto, Portugal at 7 pm.
Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.
Regrettably, we must inform you that our tour is not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or bad back as the venues we visit present challenging terrains. We do not wish to risk the safety and well-being of our guests and suggest alternate activities for those who unfortunately cannot join us.
We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.
Please note that the price of this tour does not include lunch or snacks. However, we would be delighted to suggest some local eateries for you to explore during your visit.
Meeting Points
Meeting point R. das Carmelitas 78, 4000 Porto, Portugal at 7 pm.
Complimentary drop off has been arranged for after the show. It is our pleasure to take you to your hotel/accommodation place at the end of this traditional tour. Please let us know where we should drop you off.
Please ensure you are punctual and reach the meeting point/pick up point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Notes
- No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine
- The tour includes food and drinks as outlined in the itinerary
- Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist
- Comfortable shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour
- If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available
- Your tour can be conducted in any of the following languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
- The tour lasts approximately 4 hours starting at 7 pm
- We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking
- Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Portuguese food and wine, history, and culture
- This tour accommodates smaller groups. If you require a booking for a larger group, please don't hesitate to Reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected] and we'll help create the perfect experience for you
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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