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The Sinister Porto Free Tour: Creepy Stories
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Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Rua das Flores - Misericordia Church
Languages
English, Spanish
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Discover the hidden mysteries, dark crimes, and bizarre stories of Porto on a fascinating 3-hour free tour through the city's most intriguing historical sites. As you stroll through the iconic Rua das Flores, your guide will share the secrets of Porto’s past, from mysterious crimes to the eerie tales that haunt its streets. You'll also explore the Jewish Quarter, where the shadows of centuries-old stories and local legends come to life.
Visit to Cadeia da Relação: In this old prison, many unfortunate souls were once held. Your guide will delve into the chilling history of the building and the stories of those who suffered behind its walls. The tour also touches on the themes of the Portuguese dictatorship, uncovering the struggles and resistance movements. You’ll learn about our fight for freedom, and how Portuguese people fought against oppression.
Finally, the tour culminates with a trip to the stunning Palácio de Cristal, where the contrasts of beauty and dark history intertwine. As you take in the breathtaking views of the city, you'll reflect on the contradictions that define Porto, a place where beauty meets the strange and the macabre.
Visit to Cadeia da Relação: In this old prison, many unfortunate souls were once held. Your guide will delve into the chilling history of the building and the stories of those who suffered behind its walls. The tour also touches on the themes of the Portuguese dictatorship, uncovering the struggles and resistance movements. You’ll learn about our fight for freedom, and how Portuguese people fought against oppression.
Finally, the tour culminates with a trip to the stunning Palácio de Cristal, where the contrasts of beauty and dark history intertwine. As you take in the breathtaking views of the city, you'll reflect on the contradictions that define Porto, a place where beauty meets the strange and the macabre.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
- Antiga Cadeia da Relação do Porto
- Miradouro da Vitória
- Piolho
- Rua das Flores
Our Guides
Ana
Ines
Cat & Graça
On arrival
The meeting point will be on Flores Street - right in Misericórdia Church - the guide has an ORANGE UMBRELLA.
Things to note
Porto is quite challenging, so bring comfortable shoes.
We need at least 2 people to run the tour.
While the tour is technically "free," it’s important to note that the experience is tip-based - your guide’s knowledge, enthusiasm, and personal touch are truly worth rewarding! At the end of the tour, show your appreciation by tipping whatever you feel the experience was worth.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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