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Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
Travel Guide • Porto & the North of Portugal
Serra do Pilar, Porto
Get a breathtaking view over Gaia and Ribeira
This 16th century former convent is now a military barracks. Cross the bridge Luis I and get a breathtaking view over the city walls, Sé Catedral, the estuary, ...
It's free and unforgettable !
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Explore Porto
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Culinary & Wine Tour
Discover Porto's cuisine & learn the history of the city’s food.
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ViaCatarina Shopping
ViaCatarina is the beating heart of Porto's main shopping street.
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Sixt rent a car
Drive a premium car at economy prices with Sixt Portugal.
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SIGHTSEEING TOUR
Visit all the sites of Porto with 1 easy hop-on, hop-off ticket good for 2 days.
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PORTO WALKING TOUR
Experience a walking tour through the streets of Porto.
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SEGWAY TOUR
Explore Porto from the vantage point of a self-balancing Segway.
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GUIMARÃES & BRAGA TRIP
Visit the cities of Guimarães and Braga on a full-day trip from Porto.
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DOURO VALLEY TOUR
Visit the beautiful Douro Valley and the charming Portuguese countryside.
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Trip to Aveiro
Half-Day Tour to Aveiro from Porto with Cruise.
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Fátima and Coimbra Tour
A Full-Day guided tour of Fátima and Coimbra from Porto.
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World of Discoveries
A fascinating museum, interactive, fun and very interesting.
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Serra do Pilar
Get a breathtaking view over Gaia and Ribeira.
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Six Bridges Cruise
One of the most beautiful activities that Porto has to offer you.
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Sé Catedral
A a great place to get a 360 degrees view of Porto.
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São Bento Train Station
One of the most beautiful railway station in Europe!
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Ribeira and Miragaia
The Ribeira district is where you will find Porto’soul.
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Passeio dos Clérigos
One of the brand new shopping malls of Porto.
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City Park
Discover one of the largest parks in Northern Portugal.
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Palacio do Cristal
This park has definitely got one of the best views on Porto.
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Miradouro Da Vitoria
From this superb viewpoint you can see Gaia and the Douro.
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Miguel Bombarda Street
A variety of shops where designers present their innovative designs.
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Porto Belo Market
The Porto Belo Market happens every Saturday in downtown Porto.
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Bolhão Market
You cannot visit Porto without going to the Bolhão Market.
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Café Majestic
Be entirely charmed by the "Belle époque" atmosphere of this cafe.
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Lello Bookshop
This somptuous bookshop inspired the Harry Potter’s library !
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Tram City Tour
The historic tram is a fabulous way to discover Porto.
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Helicopter Tour
Terrific sensations are guaranteed as you see Porto from above!
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Funicular dos Guindais
To fully discover Porto and its history you must go to Foz do Douro.
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Foz do Douro
To fully discover Porto and its history you must go to Foz do Douro.
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Gaia Cable Car
Gaia cable car offers the most beautiful panorama of Ribeira.
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Serralves Foundation
Discover a wonderful park and a modern art museum.
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Clerigos Tower
You will discover the wonderful views over Porto !
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Casa da Musica
There are daily guided tours of the building.
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Best beaches in Porto
Many beautiful beaches await you in the region.
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Best hotels in Porto
You just have to choose your hotel and we find the best price !
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Best restaurants in Porto
Portugal’s cuisine is as rich and varied as its landscape.
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Cais de Gaia
Cross the bridge and enjoy the view on Porto!
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Douro River Cruise
A week on the Douro River with Douro Azul.