Guidebook for Porto
Parks & Nature
The biggest natural park in Portugal. Start at the very east side and cross it till the beach at the west right in front of Matosinhos beach.
1306 locals recommend
Parque da Cidade do Porto
Estrada Interior da CircunvalaçãoThe biggest natural park in Portugal. Start at the very east side and cross it till the beach at the west right in front of Matosinhos beach.
Matosinhos Beach
Avenida General Norton de MatosPalacio de Cristal
Natural park/Gardens with astonishing views over Douro river
1180 locals recommend
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Rua de Dom Manuel II Natural park/Gardens with astonishing views over Douro river
Essentials
Pingo Doce Cedofeita
435 R. de Cedofeita Regular supermarket
Minipreço
504 R. do Marquês de Sá da Bandeira Normal supermarket
Quintal Bioshop
177 Rua do Rosárioorganic shop, homeopathy & naturopathy, tea house, terrace
Arts & Culture
Clérigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de NerySerra do Pilar
Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
210 R. Dom João de CastroPorto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
Terreiro da SéPalácio da Bolsa
Igreja de Cedofeita
Igreja dos Carmelitas
1 R. do CarmoCasa da Musica
604-610 Av. da BoavistaLuís I Bridge
Ponte Luís ILivraria Lello
144 R. das CarmelitasSerpente - Galeria de Arte Contemporânea
558 Rua de Miguel BombardaGaleria Artes Solar Sto António
84 Rua do RosárioSightseeing
Passeio das Virtudes
Passeio das VirtudesA nice walk with awesome sightseeing over Douro river
A nice walk with awesome sightseeing over Douro river
80 locals recommend
Museu Romântico da Quinta da Macieirinha
220 R. de Entre-Quintas A nice walk with awesome sightseeing over Douro river
Food Scene
Clérigos
Rua de São Filipe de NeryGood restaurant with a cool vibe right in the center of downtown
Nice contemporary food on a super well decorated in a Middle East accent with its balusters and a really decent bar
106 locals recommend
FLOW Restaurant & Bar
63 Rua da ConceiçãoNice contemporary food on a super well decorated in a Middle East accent with its balusters and a really decent bar
Árvore
2 R. De Azevedo De Albuquerque Good food with a superb view over Douro river
Real Hamburgueria
134 Rua da TorrinhaOne of the best gourmet burgers in town
Bugo Art Burgers
598 Rua de Miguel BombardaDelicious Gourmet Burgers
Rota Do Chá
457 Rua de Miguel BombardaTea Shop with a lovely and cosy backyard
Padaria Ribeiro
21 Praça Guilherme Gomes FernandesOne of the best bakeries in town
Presunçao e Agua Benta
8 Largo do PrioradoSuper Cosy and delicious Portuguese food
Presto Pizza Cedofeita
291 R. de CedofeitaDelicious pizzas with a lovely backyard
Casa d'Oro
797 R. do OuroA restaurant right above Douro river. Decent food, nice pizzas.
Gull Terrace
15 Cais das PedrasSuperb Terrace over Douro River
19th-century, wrought-iron Market. A must see with fresh fish, fruit and vegetables and a nice selection of wines and cheese
770 locals recommend
Mercado do Bolhao
322 R. Formosa19th-century, wrought-iron Market. A must see with fresh fish, fruit and vegetables and a nice selection of wines and cheese
Ibar Praia do Aquário
516 Av. de MontevideuSmall "hidden" esplanade right on top of the Atlantic Ocean
Tapabento S.Bento
221 R. da MadeiraLovely and cosy small restaurant of Portuguese food
Frida
135 R. de Adolfo Casais MonteiroGood Mexican Food
One of the best terraces with good food in town. Right in front of the ocean.
19 locals recommend
L'kodac
One of the best terraces with good food in town. Right in front of the ocean.
Adega Do Carregal
102 Tv. do CarregalTypical Portuguese tavern with well-cooked food.
Shopping
Centro Comercial Bombarda
285 Rua de Miguel BombardaOrganic food by local producers every Saturday
Mercado Bom Sucesso
74-90 Praça do Bom Sucesso A fully reconstructed market with a modern look
Rua de Cedofeita
Rua de CedofeitaOne of the most known commercial streets at Porto
Getting Around
A must see train station with an iconic decoration.
From here you can catch almost any train to any location at Portugal.
1008 locals recommend
São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida GarrettA must see train station with an iconic decoration.
From here you can catch almost any train to any location at Portugal.
Carolina Michaelis station
Nearest metro station to the apartment