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Amazing Things to See in Porto Portugal

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Porto is one of my favourite cities in Portugal, and it’s the second largest city in the country! There is a lot to see and do, and these tips will help you create a fun itinerary!
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The Ponte Luis I bridge is THE icon of Porto! The bridge connects Porto with Vila Nova de Gaia and the views from the top level are amazing!
Luís I Bridge
 
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One of Porto's most famous landmarks, the Clérigos Tower, offers stunning panoramic city views. This 18th-century baroque tower stands tall in the heart of Porto, inviting visitors to climb its 225 steps for an unforgettable perspective. A must-visit...
Clérigos Tower, Porto - the best view!
 
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Book a walking tour with a local guide to learn more about Porto. You’ll discover Ribeira, Porto old town. But also many other famous sights and monuments.
The BEST Porto Walking tours
 
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Porto is hilly, and if you struggle to walk long distances, or if you’re short on time, taking a tuk-tuk is an amazing option to see the city. The knowledgeable guide will tell you everything about the city and the Porto tuk-tuk tour is an incredible...
Porto: Guided Tour by Tuk-Tuk and Douro River Cruise
 
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Another icon in the city is Porto Cathedral. Sé do Porto stands high on a hill and there is a viewpoint nearby. Inside you’ll discover cloisters with beautiful azulejo tiles, and the church with an impressive nave.
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Bolsa Palace is one of the most beautiful buildings in Porto. You can only visit the interior with a guided tour, and the Porto Stock Exchange has a rich history. One of the highlights is the Arab Room. Perfect for a rainy day! Tip: buy tickets as so...
Palácio da Bolsa
 
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The Church of Saint Francis in Porto is often called the Golden Church, and it’s easy to see why! It’s located right next door to Bolsa Palace. Besides the golden church, the catacombs are a highlight of your visit.
Church of São Francisco (Porto)
 
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The Clérigos Tower in Porto offers a 360 degree view of Porto. You can climb the tower (no elevator) but also visit the beautiful Clérigos Church.
Clérigos Tower, Porto - the best view!
 
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Port wine is make in the Douro Valley near Porto, and the traditional boats, the Rabelo, used to transport the wine barrels over the river Douro to Vila Nova de Gaia. A Port Wine Tour in Porto is a must for anyone who likes wines and local spirits.
Amazing Porto Port Wine Tours
 
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The Douro Valley is near Porto and it’s a popular day trip from the city. It’s perfect for wine and Port wine lovers, but it’s also a great day out in nature.
Douro Valley Tours from Porto
 
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The Serralves Museum in Porto is my favourite museum in the city. They have temporary exhibitions, and the gardens are amazing! There is a treetop walk and a small animal farm too!
Museum Serralves Foundation, Porto
 
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The Ribeira area in Porto is the old town of the city and a must-see location. Enjoy the historic houses and monuments and simply walk through a maze of tiny streets.
Ribeira - One of the most beautiful and liveliest areas of Porto.
 
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Majestic Café is one of the most beautiful places in Porto for a drink and snack.
MAJESTIC CAFE, Porto
 
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Chapel of Souls is covered in blue and white azulejo tiles. It’s one of the most beautiful chapels in Porto.
Chapel of Santa Catarina
 
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Rainy day in Porto? It’s the perfect day for visiting WOW Porto! There are multiple museums to discover such as the Wine Experience, the Pink Palace, Planet Cork and The Chocolate Story.
WOW Porto, Porto - Book Tickets & Tours
 
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Igreja do Carmo in Porto is an incredible looking church and the facade is covered in blue and white azulejo tiles!
Igreja do Carmo
 
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Even if you don’t take the train, a visit to the São Bento Station in Porto is a must! The entrance hall is filled with azulejo tiles, which tell the Portuguese history.
Sao Bento Railway Station