Walking Tour: Porto Jewish Heritage

Location: Porto
From $26.98 per person

Date and Participants

About the Experience

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.
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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.

Inclusions:
  • Guided walking tour with professional tour guide
  • ​Visit the important places of the old Jewish community

Meeting point:
Av. de Diogo Leite 135
4400-111 - Vila Nova de Gaia

Terms and Conditions

Refunds only up to 3 days prior to the activity.