Porto is a magnificent city in the north of Portugal: also known as 'the capital of the North', it is a true feast for the eyes and has the ability to capture the heart of every visitor from the first moment with its ups and downs, the boats passing under the Dom Luis Bridge, and the surrounding landscape that contributes to create a magical atmosphere to get lost during one's vacation!
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Porto
Experience Portugal
Tour operator: Intrepid Travel
Eat, dance, and travel through the highlights of Portugal!
Lisbon, Schist Villages, Porto, Coimbra
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Lisbon
Tour of Northern Portugal
Tour operator: Local agency
A 6-day journey to discover the splendor of Portugal!
Lisbon, Port, Braga, Fatima, Coimbra
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- If you're wondering what to see in Porto, you should know that Porto is a city full of sights to see, visit, and do! From the picturesque neighborhood 'La Ribeira' overlooking the banks of the Douro River with a succession of streets and colorful houses, to the Porto Cathedral, all the way to the Dom Luis I Bridge, an icon and symbol of the city that connects the two banks of the Douro River, Porto presents itself as a truly charming destination for a vacation or an organized tour!
- Porto is located on the northwest coast of Portugal, at the mouth of the Douro River. It is the second most important city in Portugal, right after the capital Lisbon, and one of the most beautiful places to visit in this area of the Iberian Peninsula.
- Food is a serious matter in Portugal and Porto is no exception. Porto's cuisine is spicy, creative, and heartier compared to the south of the country: a typical meal consists of meat or fish, naturally accompanied by a glass of local wine. Get ready to salivate as you browse through the list of Porto's best dishes, loved by both Portuguese and travelers alike!
- There are countless enchanting corners of Portugal worth visiting, and Porto is definitely one of them. A city that is undoubtedly evocative and picturesque, it engages the tourist in a journey that goes beyond history and tradition, art and culture. The city of Porto has a deeply romantic soul that sets it apart from all other Portuguese cities, and a trip to discover Porto is certainly an experience to be lived and relived!
Strolling along the cobblestone streets, among cafes, little shops, and ancient houses of old merchants as well as art-deco palaces, one breathes in all the medieval charm of this delightful place. - At first glance, the city of Porto seems to belong to a fairy tale: the bell towers emerging from the hilly landscape, the art-deco buildings and baroque churches, a labyrinth of cobblestone streets, colorful houses both quaint and ancient where one can get lost. Therefore, what strikes one most about Porto is its medieval charm and the everyday life of a city that seems to have stopped in time: clothes hanging out to dry, tree-lined squares, balconies blooming with flowers, the famous wine cellars along the river brimming with wine, and many small antique shops.
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