The Iron Age people were here and the Romans too, Discover their history and the heritage of the city of Porto since their times, up to the Middle Ages in a pleasant walk of about 3 and a half hours, passing through iconic locations in the city.
Recognize the perimeter of the old walls, locate the several different religious orders monasteries and who settled in Porto Medieval.
Learn which trades existed previously and how these places have developed ant it’s relevance for maritime expeditions.
Recognize the perimeter of the old walls, locate the several different religious orders monasteries and who settled in Porto Medieval.
Learn which trades existed previously and how these places have developed ant it’s relevance for maritime expeditions.
What plans we have for you?
Meet me at the Cathedral and come for a pleasant walk through the old town.
You will hear talk of how the old city was surrounded by a wall and contained inside several convents and monasteries with their cloisters and farmland and a river that today is underground.
You will see how the city was divided between the Franciscans, Dominicans, Benedictines and Jews and by the way, you will find many other landmarks for which I will also make a brief explanation of its relevance in the city's history
The end of the visit about 3 hours occur in the Gothic Church of San Francisco.
You will hear talk of how the old city was surrounded by a wall and contained inside several convents and monasteries with their cloisters and farmland and a river that today is underground.
You will see how the city was divided between the Franciscans, Dominicans, Benedictines and Jews and by the way, you will find many other landmarks for which I will also make a brief explanation of its relevance in the city's history
The end of the visit about 3 hours occur in the Gothic Church of San Francisco.
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