Guidebook for Porto
Shopping
Via Catarina Shopping
312 a Rua de Santa CatarinaRua da Alegria 29
29 Rua da AlegriaSupermarket "Pingo Doce" is at just 2 minutes walking from the house
The Bolhão Market is geared especially for fresh products, especially food. Outside the building there are shops in other varieties, such as clothing, coffee shop, perfumes, fabrics, etc..
770 locals recommend
Bolhão Market
322 R. FormosaThe Bolhão Market is geared especially for fresh products, especially food. Outside the building there are shops in other varieties, such as clothing, coffee shop, perfumes, fabrics, etc..
Is the most famous commercial street in Porto, where "Café Majestic" and "Capela das Almas" are located.
1060 locals recommend
Rua de Santa Catarina
Rua de Santa CatarinaIs the most famous commercial street in Porto, where "Café Majestic" and "Capela das Almas" are located.
Arts & Culture
It's perfect if you love art, arquitecture and nature, it's all in the same spot! The museum was designed by the famous architect Alvaro Siza.
897 locals recommend
Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
210 R. Dom João de Castro It's perfect if you love art, arquitecture and nature, it's all in the same spot! The museum was designed by the famous architect Alvaro Siza.
For admirers of architectural marvels it justifies a visit to Casa da Musica designed by world-renowned architect Rem Koolhaas.It's the first building built in Portugal exclusively dedicated to music.
605 locals recommend
Casa da Musica
604-610 Av. da BoavistaFor admirers of architectural marvels it justifies a visit to Casa da Musica designed by world-renowned architect Rem Koolhaas.It's the first building built in Portugal exclusively dedicated to music.
Food Scene
It is considered to be one of the most beautiful and representative examples of Art Nouveau in Porto exuding an atmosphere of luxury, refinement and well-being
907 locals recommend
Cafe Majestic
112 Rua Santa Catarina It is considered to be one of the most beautiful and representative examples of Art Nouveau in Porto exuding an atmosphere of luxury, refinement and well-being
To eat the tradional "francesinha" one os the traditional dishes from Porto.
416 locals recommend
Café Santiago F
226 R. de Passos ManuelTo eat the tradional "francesinha" one os the traditional dishes from Porto.
To eat vegetarian to macrobiotic food and to buy some healthy foods for you to prepare your own meal or just to buy an healthy "souvenir".
39 locals recommend
Restaurante Suribachi
134 Rua do BonfimTo eat vegetarian to macrobiotic food and to buy some healthy foods for you to prepare your own meal or just to buy an healthy "souvenir".
To eat the most famous pork sandwich in town with or without cheese. Nhamy :)
451 locals recommend
Casa Guedes
130 Praça dos PoveirosTo eat the most famous pork sandwich in town with or without cheese. Nhamy :)
Sightseeing
Clérigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de NeryPerfect to take a walk, eat and have a panoramic view of Porto! And of course, taste the Port wine in the caves.
340 locals recommend
Cais de Gaia
Cais de GaiaPerfect to take a walk, eat and have a panoramic view of Porto! And of course, taste the Port wine in the caves.
Ribeira is the most picturesque and romantic spot in the city and the place everyone have to go where you can see also the series of Port Wine houses and "Cais de Gaia" across the river.
741 locals recommend
Ribeira station
Ribeira is the most picturesque and romantic spot in the city and the place everyone have to go where you can see also the series of Port Wine houses and "Cais de Gaia" across the river.
The entire exterior is covered with tiles representing scenes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Catherine.
223 locals recommend
Chapel of Souls
428 Rua de Santa CatarinaThe entire exterior is covered with tiles representing scenes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Catherine.
This street is filled with galleries, design stores, book stores, attracting crowds of art lovers, investors, artists, followers of alternative life styles and many curious.
318 locals recommend
Rua de Miguel Bombarda
Rua de Miguel BombardaThis street is filled with galleries, design stores, book stores, attracting crowds of art lovers, investors, artists, followers of alternative life styles and many curious.
The architectural magnificence of the whole and its central character make her the "living room" of the city, where the portuenses celebrate the special moments.
38 locals recommend
Av. dos Aliados 4000-196
Avenida dos AliadosThe architectural magnificence of the whole and its central character make her the "living room" of the city, where the portuenses celebrate the special moments.
What from outside looks like an ordinary 14th century Gothic and Baroque construction, has the most extraordinary church interior in Oporto and one of the most fabulously opulent in all of Europe
433 locals recommend
Monument Church Of St Francis
Rua do Infante Dom HenriqueWhat from outside looks like an ordinary 14th century Gothic and Baroque construction, has the most extraordinary church interior in Oporto and one of the most fabulously opulent in all of Europe
Foz" is perfect if you like sophistication and take a walk on the beach, there are many bars and restaurants in seafront perfect for a final day seeing the sunset
437 locals recommend
Foz do Douro
Foz" is perfect if you like sophistication and take a walk on the beach, there are many bars and restaurants in seafront perfect for a final day seeing the sunset
"Palácio da Bolsa" is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in Porto and still has one of the richest spectacular interiors within Portugal, including the ornate Arab Room
401 locals recommend
Palácio da Bolsa
"Palácio da Bolsa" is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in Porto and still has one of the richest spectacular interiors within Portugal, including the ornate Arab Room
Parks & Nature
It's one of our favorite places in the city, it's here were we go to have contact with nature, animals and to relax.
1306 locals recommend
Parque da Cidade do Porto
Estrada Interior da Circunvalação It's one of our favorite places in the city, it's here were we go to have contact with nature, animals and to relax.
This is the perfect landscaping for a romantic time in Porto, with his beautiful gardens overlooking the Douro River. There is also a library, an auditorium, a cafeteria, and the Romantic Museum.
1180 locals recommend
Crystal Palace Gardens
Rua de Dom Manuel II This is the perfect landscaping for a romantic time in Porto, with his beautiful gardens overlooking the Douro River. There is also a library, an auditorium, a cafeteria, and the Romantic Museum.
Matosinhos Beach
Avenida General Norton de MatosEssentials
Lavandaria Marlinwash
166 Rua da AlegriaDrinks & Nightlife
One of the most popular cafes in town where students begin the night before they go to the bars.
127 locals recommend
Piolho
45 Praça de Parada LeitãoOne of the most popular cafes in town where students begin the night before they go to the bars.
This street is the center of "La Movida" of Porto that you don't want to miss!
387 locals recommend
Galeria De Paris
56 R. da Galeria de ParisThis street is the center of "La Movida" of Porto that you don't want to miss!