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EXC_PORTO5

Touring Porto via tram and visiting the Tram Museum

# DescriptionREF. EXC_PORTO5
Trip
Duration4h00
Discovery

We'll leave from Vila Nova de Gaia by coach for downtown Porto. Once we arrive, we'll board one of the city's trams and partake in this urban-tourism experience all the way to the mouth of the Douro. Our visit will include a stop at the tram museum (Museu do Carro Eléctrico), housed in a former thermo-electric power plant. The museum collection comprises the oldest cars pulled by horses, called "Americanos,” to the last trams from the 1950s and 1960s. We'll finish up our excursion with a tasting of some of the local specialties*. At the end of our tour, we'll return to the ship by coach.

PLEASE NOTE

  • Times are approximate.
  • The order of the visits can change.
  • Good walking shoes are recommended.
  • *Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.

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