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Enjoy a value-packed combo featuring a 50-minute Douro River cruise, entry to the iconic Livraria Lello, and a redeemable book voucher.
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Sail beneath Porto’s six iconic bridges on a traditional rabelo boat for sweeping city and riverside views.
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Step inside Livraria Lello, one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores, and take home a special edition book.
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This combo offers unbeatable value and convenience for discovering Porto’s top sights in one go.
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6 Bridges cruise
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50-minute Six Bridges cruise along Douro River
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Boarding from Cais da Ribeira
Livraria Lello
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Entry to Livraria Lello
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€10 voucher toward any book (redeemable in-store during your visit)
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guests from United States, United Kingdom, Canada and over 57 countries have loved this experience
Pischedda
Jul, 2025Verified booking
The library is plendid, beautiful gives magic despite the significant flow of people. For tickets, no problem
Leticia
Jun, 2025Verified booking
Everything was lovely, and appreciated the voucher to get a book 📕 The only problem was too many people and not enough cold air.
Joy
Jun, 2025Verified booking
The staff is super friendly, even though the library is always super busy. The place is magificent and super well looked afterSilvana
Jun, 2025Verified booking
Entering is already magical ... despite the number of people there is an atmosphere of a book tale of bibliitecs.... wood.... shelves ... smell of books.... thousands of them.... The interior is amazingly beautiful with its floors and ceiling.... It is a beautiful place full of stories waiting to be told or read.Lai
Jul, 2025Verified booking
You can choose to go at sunset.
Sail beneath Porto’s iconic six bridges on a 50-minute Douro river cruise, then explore Livraria Lello with a silver entry ticket and a voucher.
Getting started
Begin at Cais da Ribeira, where you’ll board a restored rabelo boat for your Douro cruise. After your river journey, follow instructions to Livraria Lello for entry; your guided walking tour in Porto is available from the day after your cruise.
What to expect
Six Bridges Cruise from Cais da Ribeira
Experience Porto’s riverfront from a unique perspective as you glide past the city’s six historic bridges, each with its own story and architectural style. The cruise is operated on a traditional rabelo boat, once used to transport port wine barrels along the Douro.
Features
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Historic bridges: Sail under landmarks like the Dom Luís I Bridge and Arrábida Bridge, each representing different eras of engineering and city growth.
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Porto’s riverside views: See the colorful Ribeira district, hillside buildings, and bustling riverbanks that define Porto’s charm.
Livraria Lello
Step inside one of the world’s most celebrated bookstores, renowned for its ornate staircase and stained-glass skylight. Your ticket includes a €10 voucher redeemable during your visit.
Features
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Architectural marvel: Admire the neo-Gothic façade, intricate woodwork, and the iconic red staircase that has inspired countless visitors.
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Cultural landmark: Discover why Livraria Lello is considered a must-see for book lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike.
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What’s not allowed
6 Bridges cruise
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Smoking, luggage, and large bags are not allowed on this experience.
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Due to operator restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Livraria Lello
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Smoking, large bags, rucksacks, or children’s pushchairs are strictly forbidden inside the library.
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
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Phone calls and loud smartphone notifications are discouraged during the visit.
Accessibility
Livraria Lello
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The bookstore has limited accessibility for wheelchair users due to its historic layout.
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It has steep and narrow stairs; not recommended for guests with reduced mobility.
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Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
Additional information
6 Bridges cruise
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Children must be accompanied by adults at all times.
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Note: A minimum of two people is required per booking.
Livraria Lello
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Closed on Dec 25, Jan 1, Easter Sunday, May 1 & June 24.
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Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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One voucher = one book discount. Vouchers can’t be combined. If your chosen book exceeds €10, you’ll pay the difference at checkout.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
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Show your ticket at Livraria Lello.
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Address: R. das Carmelitas 144, 4050-161 Porto, Portugal.
Get directions to the redemption point
Boarding Point
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Board your cruise at Cais da Ribeira or Cais da Estiva.
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Address: Cais da Ribeira Porto 4050-511.
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Look for the Douro Acima or Tomaz Do Douro (Douro Cruises) boats. (Pictured boat at Cais da Ribeira, Porto)
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Your ticket can be used for the 6 Bridges Cruise offered by either operator.
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