For us, at Porto Sidecar Tours it was very important to try and make sure that we could do our part in fighting Climate Change. So we joined the United Nations UNFCCC program and we offset all the activities of Porto Sidecar Tours. The back office work of getting to our guests, talking to [...]
Why would you want to do a silly thing like that? And miss on the best, most fun and unique way of getting to know Porto?? But if you have to cancel, please do so at least 7 days before the tour, so that we can give the opportunity to other beautiful people like [...]
Of course! Until 24h before the tour you can check with us our availability to change the time or date. We will try to do our best to accommodate you.
Yes! We are obligated to have insurance by law and as a requirement for our tourism license. We have motorcycle insurance; personal responsibility insurance with 50 million Euros coverage and passenger insurance that covers hospitalisation costs and a trip back home in case of accident, for all the occupants.
Yes, older than 7 years because in Portugal children are only allowed on motorcycles after 7 years of age. We also have to distribute the weight on the motorcycle, between adults and children, for balance and safety reasons. So, if there is one adult and one child as passengers, the adult will need to [...]
YES! and lots of fun! "Mercedez Maria" is a motorcycle with WW2 looks but XXI century mechanics. Also... we have three wheels so we can´t lose balance and we will ride very slowly to enjoy the city and you will forget that you are on a motorcycle. Top speeds are a death defying 20mph!! [...]
Pick up where is most convenient to you, Mercedes Maria - the most beautiful motorcycle with sidecar in the world , your own personal guide and driver ( that would be me, João, nice to meet you!), a unique perspective of the city with historical explanations and lots of “inside tips”, a helmet, the winter [...]
The pick up is on your hotel or other acomodations or wherever is most convenient you. It is free within a radius of 5km from historical centre of Porto and that includes Gaia. Outside that radius there is a fee, please contact us before booking to confirm. Cruise ship tours already have the pick [...]
Certainly! Our tours are always one off, suited to your wants and needs, even though they have a time frame. But if you need a different experience, a different destination, a surprise for that someone special or simply our advice on how to get to know Porto even better and have a longer and [...]