Guidebook for Porto, from Miguel
Arts & Culture
Famous work by architect Rem Koolhaas, built in 2005. Many musical events for adults and for children. The guided visit is excellent.
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Casa da Música
Famous work by architect Rem Koolhaas, built in 2005. Many musical events for adults and for children. The guided visit is excellent.
Art district. Good shops, good organic food, art galleries, design shops
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Rua de Miguel Bombarda
Rua de Miguel BombardaArt district. Good shops, good organic food, art galleries, design shops
Fundação da Juventude :ateliês/espaços de residências artísticas, salas para formação e workshops, salas multidisciplinares e polivalentes, laboratórios criativos, um restaurante e duas lojas
Palácio das Artes
21 Largo São DomingosFundação da Juventude :ateliês/espaços de residências artísticas, salas para formação e workshops, salas multidisciplinares e polivalentes, laboratórios criativos, um restaurante e duas lojas
Alma At Porto
151 Rua de Trásvintage bar, art gallery, tours , bike rental
Grupo Musical de Miragaia
Rua da ArméniaTheatre, workshops, movie nights, cinema
Old prision, transform into Photography museum
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Portuguese Centre of Photography
Largo Amor de PerdiçãoOld prision, transform into Photography museum
Porto oldest building. City history museum. very reccommended.
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Casa do Infante
10 R. da AlfândegaPorto oldest building. City history museum. very reccommended.
Port Wine Museum
37 Rua da ReboleiraPort wine museum
Essentials
Portuguese genuine market; mercado genuíno português
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Mercado Municipal de Matosinhos
Rua França JúniorPortuguese genuine market; mercado genuíno português
Oldest building from Porto city. Exhibition of city history.
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Casa do Infante
10 R. da AlfândegaOldest building from Porto city. Exhibition of city history.
Mercado do Bolhao
322 R. FormosaOld market. The heart of the city.
Sightseeing
nature; city park; great lakes with ducks, swans; connected to the beach; sports; bike routes
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Parque da Cidade do Porto
Estrada Interior da Circunvalaçãonature; city park; great lakes with ducks, swans; connected to the beach; sports; bike routes
típico clube recreativo, com deslumbrante vista sobre o rio. Authentic local association with astonishing view over the Douro.
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Guindalense Football Club
43 Escada dos Guindaistípico clube recreativo, com deslumbrante vista sobre o rio. Authentic local association with astonishing view over the Douro.
Largo São Domingos
Largo São Domingossentar, apreciar a praça e ouvir a música de rua
Architecture from Alvaro Siza; excellent oportunity to have a swim in a great swimming pool by the sea.
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Leça Swimming Pools
Avenida LiberdadeArchitecture from Alvaro Siza; excellent oportunity to have a swim in a great swimming pool by the sea.
A Ponte Luís I é uma ponte em estrutura metálica com dois tabuleiros, inaugurada em 31 de Outubro de 1886, com projecto do engenheiro belga Teófilo Seyrig. Desde 2005 que serve a linha D do Metro.
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Luís I Bridge
Ponte Luís IA Ponte Luís I é uma ponte em estrutura metálica com dois tabuleiros, inaugurada em 31 de Outubro de 1886, com projecto do engenheiro belga Teófilo Seyrig. Desde 2005 que serve a linha D do Metro.
The most beautiful bridge in Porto! One of the greatest masterpieces designed by the french engineer Gustave Eiffel. Railway bridge opened in 1877 and closed in 1991.
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Maria Pia Bridge
The most beautiful bridge in Porto! One of the greatest masterpieces designed by the french engineer Gustave Eiffel. Railway bridge opened in 1877 and closed in 1991.
Inaugurated on June 22, 1963, Edgar Cardoso portuguese engineer authorship. Arch span 270 m .It had 4 lifts for pedestrians with 70 m high (now closed). It has 4 bronze sculptures in the 4 towers.
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Ponte da Arrabida
Ponte da ArrabidaInaugurated on June 22, 1963, Edgar Cardoso portuguese engineer authorship. Arch span 270 m .It had 4 lifts for pedestrians with 70 m high (now closed). It has 4 bronze sculptures in the 4 towers.
Nature reserve of Douro estuary, bird watching, tracking
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Reserva Natural Estuario do Douro
Nature reserve of Douro estuary, bird watching, tracking
Marina da Afurada
430 R. da PraiaDouro marina; sailing tours
Sandeman Porto
3 Largo Miguel BombardaWine cellars
A must see panoramic view from Porto. The XVI XVII century monastery is the architectural landmark of Gaia. The interesting church is laid out according to a circular design unique in Portugal
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Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
Largo AvizA must see panoramic view from Porto. The XVI XVII century monastery is the architectural landmark of Gaia. The interesting church is laid out according to a circular design unique in Portugal
There is a small boat that crosses the river here to Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish
Calçada Ouro
Calçada OuroThere is a small boat that crosses the river here to Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish
Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish. There is a small boat that crosses the river to Porto.
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São Pedro da Afurada
Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish. There is a small boat that crosses the river to Porto.
Real Companhia Velha
314 R. Azevedo Magalhãeswine cellars, shop and museum
panoramic views, good urban park, public library and public art gallery
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Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Rua de Dom Manuel IIpanoramic views, good urban park, public library and public art gallery
Porto icon. A must visit. Incredible views. A shop and a little museum.
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Clérigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de NeryPorto icon. A must visit. Incredible views. A shop and a little museum.
Porto iconic cathederal from 12th century. It´s one of the city´s older district. Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture.
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Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
Terreiro da SéPorto iconic cathederal from 12th century. It´s one of the city´s older district. Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture.
Muralha Fernandina - Fernandina walls is the name by which it was known the medieval wall line of Porto. Built in the 14th century by the king D.Fernando. There are several remaining parts.
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Muralha Fernandina
17 Escada dos GuindaisMuralha Fernandina - Fernandina walls is the name by which it was known the medieval wall line of Porto. Built in the 14th century by the king D.Fernando. There are several remaining parts.
Trains to north and south of Portugal. Famous 1896 building by architect Marques da Silva, french influence. Famous azulejo tiles panels from artist Jorge Colaço.
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São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida GarrettTrains to north and south of Portugal. Famous 1896 building by architect Marques da Silva, french influence. Famous azulejo tiles panels from artist Jorge Colaço.
Tomaz do Douro
5 Praça RibeiraDouro river cruises
Graham's Port Lodge
141 Rua do AgroGreat cellars; one of the best.
Taylor's Port
250 Rua do ChoupeloGreat cellars; one of the best.
Porto Calem
344 Av. de Diogo LeiteGreat cellars; Live music FADO everiday at 18h, except monday
Calçada das Virtudes
One of the best Porto sunset, where peple casually meet.
Food Scene
Traditional, good and cheap. Bacalhau, tripas, rissois, panados, polvo.
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O Buraco
95 R. do BolhãoTraditional, good and cheap. Bacalhau, tripas, rissois, panados, polvo.
tradicional, muito boa qualidade. Recomendo tudo: Filetes de polvo com arroz de polvo, fígado de cebolada, pernil, bacalhau à lagareiro. All is recomendable and very fresh.
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Adega São Nicolau
1 R. de São Nicolautradicional, muito boa qualidade. Recomendo tudo: Filetes de polvo com arroz de polvo, fígado de cebolada, pernil, bacalhau à lagareiro. All is recomendable and very fresh.
Restaurante Cozzza Rio (são Nicolau)
8 R. de São Franciscoboa qualidade, bom preço e boa esplanada
Verso em Pedra
16 Rua da ArméniaFamous francesinhas restaurant
Praça dos Poveiros
Praça dos PoveirosTapas and good bars.
daTerra Baixa
249 R. de Mouzinho da SilveiraGreat vegetarian restaurant, even for non vegetarians.
Casa da Horta - Associação Cultural
12 R. de São FranciscoVegetarian restaurant.
Casa Guedes
130 Praça dos Poveirospregos, tapas
Adega Rio Douro
223 R. do OuroGreat traditional food and tapas, amazing river view
Good traditional food with gourmet touch. Great views
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Casa de Pasto da Palmeira
450 R. do Passeio AlegreGood traditional food with gourmet touch. Great views
Greta panoramic view over Matosinhos beaches and Leixoes Port. Traditional cuisine and opens till late.
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Cufra Grill
395 Via do Castelo do QueijoGreta panoramic view over Matosinhos beaches and Leixoes Port. Traditional cuisine and opens till late.
A Grade
9 R. de São NicolauO Rápido
One of the best traditional restaurants
must go pastry, cakes, breakfast, light lunch , bread, coffee.
One of the best in the neighboorhood
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Confeitaria São Domingos
37 Largo São Domingosmust go pastry, cakes, breakfast, light lunch , bread, coffee.
One of the best in the neighboorhood
Restaurante O Caseirinho
40 Cais das PedrasGood traditional food, beautiful terrace
Entertainment & Activities
Ferro Bar
Tram Museum
51 Alameda de Basílio TelesTram museum. O transporte que caraterizava o Porto.
The WORLD OF DISCOVERIES is an Interactive Museum and Theme Park that re-enacts the fantastic odyssey of the Portuguese navigators, crossing oceans to discover a previously unknown. Good for children.
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World of Discoveries - Museu Interativo & Parque Tematico
106 Rua de MiragaiaThe WORLD OF DISCOVERIES is an Interactive Museum and Theme Park that re-enacts the fantastic odyssey of the Portuguese navigators, crossing oceans to discover a previously unknown. Good for children.
water theme science pavilion; at Parque da Cidade ; good for children
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The Water Pavilion
15443 EST. da Circunvalaçãowater theme science pavilion; at Parque da Cidade ; good for children
SEA LIFE Porto
Via do Castelo do QueijoGood aquarium for children
Praia do Homem do Leme
88 Av. de Montevideubeach , nice bar on the beach and good a playground for kids
Adega A Viela
15 Tv. de MiraflorLive FADO VADIO every friday 16h, good tapas. very reccommended!
nearest bar; wine terrace bar sometimes with live music at afternoon, amazing river view
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Mirajazz
11 Escadas do Caminho Novonearest bar; wine terrace bar sometimes with live music at afternoon, amazing river view
Shopping
Apreciar o charme da rua, as montras e ouvir a música de rua. Pedestrian charming street, street musicians
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Rua das Flores
Rua das FloresApreciar o charme da rua, as montras e ouvir a música de rua. Pedestrian charming street, street musicians
Enjoy one of the busiest streets of Porto. Enter the hardware stores, secondhand, cafes, clothes, records, antiques, vintages, etc.
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Rua do Almada
Rua do AlmadaEnjoy one of the busiest streets of Porto. Enter the hardware stores, secondhand, cafes, clothes, records, antiques, vintages, etc.
SPAR Porto Ribeira
44 R. de São Joãosupermarket
Continente
152 Alameda de Basílio TelesThe biggest supermarket in the neighboorhood
Drinks & Nightlife
Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, discos, movida
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Praça de Dona Filipa de Lencastre
Praça de Dona Filipa de LencastreTapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, discos, movida
Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
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Rua da Picaria
Rua da PicariaTapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
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Rua da Galeria de Paris
Rua da Galeria de ParisTapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
Hard Club
restaurant live music
RUA Tapas&Music Bar
24 Tv. de Cedofeitalive music almost everyday. Braziia