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Free Harry Potter Tour Porto

  • Discover how Porto inspired J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world in this captivating free tour.
  • Have you ever heard of the intriguing parallels between Salazar Slytherin and António de Oliveira Salazar? Your guide has all the answers!
  • Discover the fascinating history of Lello Bookstore and its connection to the wizarding world.
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Harry Potter has enchanted readers and moviegoers worldwide, becoming a cultural phenomenon that spans generations. If you also love this magical saga, then you’ll love Porto! This city, rich in history and character, played a significant role in inspiring J.K. Rowling as she penned the books. Imagine wandering through the very streets that sparked the creation of Hogwarts and its many mysteries. On this Free Tour of Harry Potter in Porto, discover how this enchanting city influenced the creation of one of the most beloved fantasy series ever written. Join a knowledgeable guide to explore the magical connections between Porto and the wizarding world, and uncover the secrets that lie within this charming city. From hidden inspirations to real-life locations, this tour brings the magic of Harry Potter to life in the heart of Porto.

Your small group of fellow enthusiasts will meet at the city center and be welcomed by your guide, setting the stage for a magical journey. During this free tour, you will visit Sao Bento Station, renowned for its stunning azulejos (tiles), which bear a striking resemblance to the iconic Platform 9 ¾. Next, you will stroll by Clerigos Church, whose spiraling tower is reminiscent of Hogwarts' Astronomy Tower, and learn about its historical significance. At the Palace of Justice, you’ll delve into the intriguing parallels between António de Oliveira Salazar and the sinister Salazar Slytherin. Each site on the tour offers a blend of Porto's rich history and its magical inspirations, making for an engaging and informative experience. Discover the magic behind every corner and see Porto through the eyes of a true Potterhead.

Continue the adventure with a stop at the Lions Fountain, which bears a curious similarity to the emblem of Gryffindor House. At the University of Porto, you’ll spot the seven cultural emblems and draw connections to the seven Horcruxes of Lord Voldemort. And, of course, the tour would not be complete without a visit to the iconic Lello Bookstore, famously known for its connection to Harry Potter. Learn about the local legends surrounding this enchanting bookstore and admire its stunning architecture. The final stop is the Escovaria de Belomonte, an old shop still making brooms by hand—possibly inspiring the magical brooms of the wizarding world! Don’t miss this chance to dive deep into the magical world of Harry Potter while exploring the historic charm of Porto. Book your spot on the Free Tour of Harry Potter in Porto today and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

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