Off the chain Portuguese ceramic (azulejo) tour...!

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Pass By: Sao Bento Railway Station, Praca Almeida Garrett, Porto 4000-069 Portugal

We will see the the most beautiful azulejo train station in Europe and then catch a train and make a short trip to Ovar city by the Atlantic Ocean coast. During the trip we will get the possibility to know each other better.

Stop At: CP Ovar station, Largo Serpa Pinto 10, 3880-137 Ovar, Portugal

We will arrive at Ovar train station and appreciate the oldest azulejo panels in the entrance of the city.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Mercado de Ovar, Rua Gomes Freire 24, Ovar 3880-229 Portugal

Next stop is coffee shop. The famous dessert Pão de Ló de Ovar has a funny history and this delicious creamy cake with a cup of coffee is a “must have” of our day.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: School of Arts and Crafts Ovar, R. Fonte do Casal 24, 3880-220 Ovar, Portugal

As Ovar is an open-air museum of azulejo, we will have a possibility to learn all the techniques of painting with azulejo masters and paint one for ourselves in the School of Arts and Crafts!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: CAO - Ovar Art Center, R. Arquitecto Januário Godinho, 3880-213 Ovar, Portugal

We will walk in the narrow streets with unusual houses with all types of azulejo and will get to know the story of it. We will also visit some churches of Ovar and discover the hidden surprises.

Duration: 1 hour

Included
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Porto-Ovar-Porto train ticket, Ovar-Furadouro bike or bus fees
  • Entrance at the Arts and Crufts School
  • Entry/Admission - Mercado de Ovar
  • Entry/Admission - School of Arts and Crafts Ovar
Not included
  • Post office fees (azulejo)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
50% Original
15% Adrenaline
15%