Guia de Monica

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Guia de Monica

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Ribeira Square, set on the banks of the River Douro, the Ribeira is Porto’s oldest quarter. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the district’s maze of alleyways and pastel-colored houses rises up on a hill above the bay, lined with restaurants, bars, and cafés, a popular leisure hub and nightlife destination.
453 locals recommend
Ribeira
453 locals recommend
Ribeira Square, set on the banks of the River Douro, the Ribeira is Porto’s oldest quarter. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the district’s maze of alleyways and pastel-colored houses rises up on a hill above the bay, lined with restaurants, bars, and cafés, a popular leisure hub and nightlife destination.
Jardim das Virtudes is one of the city’s secret places and one of the best places in town to enjoy a sunny day with an astonishing view of the Douro River! Locals gather here to relax, have some drinks and talk.
224 locals recommend
Passeio das Virtudes
Passeio das Virtudes
224 locals recommend
Jardim das Virtudes is one of the city’s secret places and one of the best places in town to enjoy a sunny day with an astonishing view of the Douro River! Locals gather here to relax, have some drinks and talk.

Passeio turístico

Clérigos Tower, probably the most iconic build of the city. The visitors have to climb 255 steps to reach the top but the view is rewarding
119 locals recommend
Clérigos
119 locals recommend
Clérigos Tower, probably the most iconic build of the city. The visitors have to climb 255 steps to reach the top but the view is rewarding
Sta Catarina, street where most main fashion and accessories shops are.
1060 locals recommend
Rua de Santa Catarina
Rua de Santa Catarina
1060 locals recommend
Sta Catarina, street where most main fashion and accessories shops are.
Lello Bookshop Library, classified the third most huge and beautiful bookshop in the world by The Guardian( British newspaper)
1351 locals recommend
Livraria Lello
144 R. das Carmelitas
1351 locals recommend
Lello Bookshop Library, classified the third most huge and beautiful bookshop in the world by The Guardian( British newspaper)
100 locals recommend
Câmara Municipal do Porto
5 R. Clube dos Fenianos
100 locals recommend
S.Bento Station, With 20,000 azulejo tiles with some depicting famous historic figures and others featuring famous historic events.
1008 locals recommend
São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida Garrett
1008 locals recommend
S.Bento Station, With 20,000 azulejo tiles with some depicting famous historic figures and others featuring famous historic events.
Bolhão, the most popular market in the city center
770 locals recommend
Bolhão Market
322 R. Formosa
770 locals recommend
Bolhão, the most popular market in the city center
Porto Cathedral, is the most important religious bulding in the city, and offers impressive views over the city, the Douro River
566 locals recommend
Porto Cathedral (Se Cathedral)
Terreiro da Sé
566 locals recommend
Porto Cathedral, is the most important religious bulding in the city, and offers impressive views over the city, the Douro River
Exclusively dedicated to music
605 locals recommend
Casa da Musica
604-610 Av. da Boavista
605 locals recommend
Exclusively dedicated to music
585 locals recommend
Luís I Bridge
Ponte Luís I
585 locals recommend
Cruises The touristic boat trips leave from Cais da Ribeira Follow the six bridges aboard a Rabelo Boat (typical vessel wich, a long time ago, was used to carry Port wine barrels from Douro to Gaia) You can buy it by the riverside and the price depends on the package you choose - 6 bridges cruise - one hour -One day boat/train trip to Regua Barca d'Alva, Pinhão They are package which include cruise, visit to the caves and bus city sightseeing with stops to your choice
60 locals recommend
Rio Douro
60 locals recommend
Cruises The touristic boat trips leave from Cais da Ribeira Follow the six bridges aboard a Rabelo Boat (typical vessel wich, a long time ago, was used to carry Port wine barrels from Douro to Gaia) You can buy it by the riverside and the price depends on the package you choose - 6 bridges cruise - one hour -One day boat/train trip to Regua Barca d'Alva, Pinhão They are package which include cruise, visit to the caves and bus city sightseeing with stops to your choice
Port Wine Cellares Taste the best Port Wines: On the bank of the river you can visit - Sandeman - Ramos Pinto - Ferreira Up to a higher spot you will find - Graham´s and Taylors with a stunning view
76 locals recommend
Graham's Port Lodge
141 Rua do Agro
76 locals recommend
Port Wine Cellares Taste the best Port Wines: On the bank of the river you can visit - Sandeman - Ramos Pinto - Ferreira Up to a higher spot you will find - Graham´s and Taylors with a stunning view
City beach
126 locals recommend
Passeio Alegre garden
828 R. do Passeio Alegre
126 locals recommend
City beach
The Funicular dos Guindais in Porto runs down to the Ponte Dom Luís I and the River Douro in Ribeira from Batalha above.
102 locals recommend
Funicular dos Guindais
314 R. da Ribeira Negra
102 locals recommend
The Funicular dos Guindais in Porto runs down to the Ponte Dom Luís I and the River Douro in Ribeira from Batalha above.
Romantic and peaceful gardens in Porto
Serralves (Museu)
Romantic and peaceful gardens in Porto

Informações sobre a cidade

The closest are “Foz” and “Matosinhos”, with a lot of people and also with fish restaurantes. Takes about 20 minutes by metro. My favorite is Miramar in the south,not far from Porto calmer and less urban, in this case you can take the train at São Bento station.
109 locals recommend
Matosinhos
109 locals recommend
The closest are “Foz” and “Matosinhos”, with a lot of people and also with fish restaurantes. Takes about 20 minutes by metro. My favorite is Miramar in the south,not far from Porto calmer and less urban, in this case you can take the train at São Bento station.
180 locals recommend
Aveiro
180 locals recommend
60 locals recommend
Rio Douro
60 locals recommend