Porto walking tour

City tour Praça General Humberto Delgado 269, 4000-286 Porto, PT

Let's get to know the city of Porto together!

Author: sarah ros

6 Stations

Praça da Liberdade

Praça da Liberdade 92, 4000-196 Porto, PT

Welcome to the walking tour! you are standing at raça da Liberdade a well-known square in Porto. This square connects the old and new part of the city. please send the answers to the questions to our instagram Porto.studytrip

Question:
In the middle of the Praça is a 10-meter bronze equestrian statue of King Peter IV from 1862, What is he holding in his hand?

São Bento Railway Station

Praça de Almeida Garrett 43, 4000-322 Porto, PT

The São Bento Railway Station is a beautiful railway station. The station was designed by the Portuguese architect José Marques da Silva.

Question:
How many tiles do you think are in the main hall of the station?
10.000, 15.000, 20.000 or 35.000

Clerigos Church and Tower

Rua da Assunção 45, 4050-367 Porto, PT

The Clérigos Church and Tower is one of the most iconic landmarks in the city of Porto. The tower is part of the historical center of the city, which is a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. The tower was build in the 18th century.

Question:

how many years did it take to build the tower?
7, 18, 22, or 26

igreja do Carmo e Igreja dos Carmelitas

Praça de Carlos Alberto 131, 4050-161 Porto, PT

The Igreja do Carmo and Igreja dos Carmelitas are two adjacent churches. They populair due to their unique architectural features. there is no entrence fee for the church. So be free to take a look around.


Question:
How are the churches physically conneceted?

Miradouro da Vitória

Rua de São Bento da Vitória 11, 4050-265 Porto, PT

The Miradouro da Vitória is a great viewing point of Porto. Most viewing points in Porto have a fee. this Hidden viewing point is free and has an amazing view of the river and the city.

Question:
Which bridge can you see from the viewing point?

Bonus assignment for an extra point: Take a group picture with your group

Jardim do Infante Dom Henrique

Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira 6, 4050-553 Porto, PT

After a lot of walking you can take a quick rest at this little garden. Lifted high on a pedestal, the monument in the garden depicts Prince Henry.


Question:
What was Prince Henry known for?