Private 4 Hour Tuk Tuk Tour with Port Wine Cellar Visit & Tasting

Porto , Portugal

Private 4 Hour Tuk Tuk Tour with Port Wine Cellar Visit & Tasting

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About this experience

Enjoy a 4-hour electric tuk-tuk tour with pick-up from your hotel or cruise port, including a guided visit to a traditional wine cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia with tasting of two Port wines.

Discover Porto in a charming and eco-friendly way, admiring the beautiful azulejos of São Bento Train Station and the majestic Porto Cathedral. Pass by the modern Casa da Música before crossing to Gaia for the wine cellar visit and stunning views from Serra do Pilar. Experience the lively Rua de Santa Catarina and the famous Majestic Café, explore the magical Lello Bookstore, and admire Clérigos Tower. Pause in the peaceful Crystal Palace Gardens with views over the Douro River, then cruise along Avenida da Boavista and the charming Cantareira district.

More than a tour, this is a heartfelt celebration of Porto’s culture and beauty.

Available options

French Departure

Pickup included

Portuguese Departure

Pickup included

Spanish Departure

Pickup included

English Departure

Pickup included

What's included

100% Electric Tuk Tuk ride

Company Liability and Personal Injury Insurance

Driver / Tour expert specialized in the destination

Photo Stops

Porto city walking tour voucher (available from the day after your experience)

Visit to a Port Wine Cellar with 2 Wine Tastings

Pick-up and Drop-off in Hotels or at the Cruise Port

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Exterior view of Casa da Música
A brief stop to admire the striking architecture of this iconic concert hall.

Stop 2 Pass by

Drive along Avenida da Boavista
Enjoy a panoramic ride through one of Porto’s most important and elegant avenues.

Stop at the Crystal Palace Gardens. It offers peaceful green spaces with stunning panoramic views of the Douro River and the city of Porto.

Stop 4 Pass by

A Baroque bell tower that defines Porto’s skyline.

Stop 5 Pass by

Catch a glimpse of the exterior of the São Bento Station, famous for its azulejo-covered interior, before weaving through the charming narrow streets of Loureiro and Cativo, leading you into the historic heart of Porto.

Stop 6 Pass by

Pass through the Praça dos Leões, in front of the University of Porto's rectory, a popular meeting point for students

Stop 7 Pass by

The city’s grand boulevard, framed by historic buildings and the City Hall. The heart of the city, where you’ll stop for photos surrounded by grand architecture and historic buildings.

Photo stop at Cais de Gaia

A viewpoint across the river with one of the best panoramic views of Porto.

Arrival at the Fonseca Cellars (or similar) in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a guided tour and a tasting of 2 Port wines

Stop 11 Pass by

Admire the stunning tiled façade of the Carmo Church, where one of the largest azulejo panels in Porto tells the story of the Carmelite Order. Right beside it, discover the narrowest house in the city, built to separate the Carmo and Carmelitas churches.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Tickets for other activities, entry to museums and monuments

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN FR ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Maximum 6 people per tuk tuk

We support our communities. By taking a tour with us you are contributing to our cause: we offer a meal for the homeless and people in need.

Please kindly be aware that the overall duration of the activity could be influenced by traffic conditions. We highly advise against scheduling any additional activities or making other plans within the hour following the anticipated completion time.

The itinerary may change according to the pick-up location.

note that pick-up is only available from all hotels in Porto city center and Porto Leixões Cruise Terminal.

About Porto

Porto, the second-largest city in Portugal, is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine. With its picturesque Ribeira district, historic bridges, and world-famous port wine cellars, Porto offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern charm.

Top Attractions

Ribeira District

The Ribeira district is the historic heart of Porto, known for its colorful buildings, narrow streets, and lively atmosphere. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for anyone coming to Porto.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Livraria Lello

Livraria Lello is one of the most famous bookstores in the world, known for its stunning neo-Gothic interior and as an inspiration for J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

Cultural 1 hour €6 (includes a book voucher)

Clérigos Tower

The Clérigos Tower is a iconic Baroque bell tower that offers panoramic views of Porto. Climbing the 240 steps to the top is well worth the effort for the breathtaking views.

Architecture 1 hour €5

Dom Luís I Bridge

This double-deck iron bridge spans the Douro River, connecting Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. The upper deck offers stunning views of the river and the city.

Architecture 30 minutes Free

Port Wine Cellars

Vila Nova de Gaia is home to many of Porto's famous port wine cellars, where you can learn about the history of port wine and enjoy tastings.

Cultural 2-3 hours €10-€30

Must-Try Local Dishes

Francesinha

A hearty sandwich made with layers of meat, covered in melted cheese and a special sauce, served with fries.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Bacalhau à Brás

A traditional Portuguese dish made with shredded cod, onions, potatoes, and eggs.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and eggs

Tripas à Moda do Porto

A traditional Porto dish made with tripe, beans, and spices, slow-cooked to perfection.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Pastéis de Nata

Delicious custard tarts with a flaky pastry crust, often dusted with cinnamon or powdered sugar.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Serra do Pilar Kayaking on the Douro River Sunbathing at Praia do Castelo do Queijo Enjoying a port wine tasting Visiting the Livraria Lello Exploring the Ribeira district Swimming at Praia do Castelo do Queijo Boat tours on the Douro River

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. It's ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Western European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Porto is generally a safe city for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in tourist areas and on public transportation
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always ensure the meter is running or agree on a price before starting your journey
• Avoid walking alone at night in quiet or poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport • 11 km (7 miles) from city center

By train

Porto Campanhã, Porto São Bento

By bus

Porto Bus Terminal (Terminal de Camionagem de Porto)

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with six lines connecting major points of interest.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ribeira Bolhão Foz do Douro Miguel Bombarda

Day trips

Braga

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Braga is a historic city known for its beautiful churches, monasteries, and the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary.

Guimarães

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

Guimarães is a historic city known as the birthplace of Portugal. It's home to a well-preserved medieval center and the stunning Guimarães Castle.

Douro Valley

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

The Douro Valley is a stunning wine region known for its terraced vineyards, port wine cellars, and scenic boat tours.

Festivals

São João Festival • June 23-24 Festa de São João • June 24 Porto Wine Festival • September

Pro tips

Visit the Livraria Lello bookstore early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and long queues
Take a port wine tasting tour to learn about the history of port wine and sample a variety of wines from different cellars
Explore the historic center of Porto on foot, as many of its narrow streets and charming squares are best discovered by walking
Try the local cuisine, such as Francesinha, Bacalhau à Brás, and Tripas à Moda do Porto, at traditional restaurants and cafes
Take a day trip to the Douro Valley to see the stunning vineyards, visit port wine cellars, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Douro River