3-Hour Porto Jewish Heritage Walking Tour with Local Guide
Porto, Portugal
3 hours
Walking Tours
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History
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City Highlights
What You Will Do
Start this tour in the original core of the city of Porto, next to the pilory in front of the Cathedral. Follow the directions of the expansion of the city, getting to know the places marked by the jewish presence and the contribution of this community to the development of this mercantile city in the first centuries of the country foundation. From Pena Ventosa till Ribeira, imagine yourself in the medieval city, whilst you walk through the oldest streets and see what is left of the city walls and other medieval buildings. Find out also the role that the
jews took during the discoveries and how three centuries of inquisition tried to erase theirpresence. Know the places of the old jewish quarters and how these are still imprinted in the city nowadays.
End up this tour appreciating a nice view to the river.
What's Included?
- Local guide
- Professional guide
What's Not Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Visit to the Porto Synagogue
- Visit to the Porto Jewish Museum
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet your tourguide at the Cathedral, near the pilory.
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Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
Meeting point
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by EFun Tours
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Dress code is smart casual
- On this tour we go up through some stairs and steep streets, please be aware and bring confortable shoes
Guide Options
- Guide - Portuguese
- Guide - English