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Best Attractions in Porto

Porto, as the second largest city in Portugal, has a wealth of things to do and see. Here are some of the main attractions and museums in the city.

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Porto Cathedral

Porto Cathedral

Built in the highest part of the city, in the Batalha district, the Sé Cathedral is the most important religious monument in Porto.

Clérigos Church and Clérigos Tower

Clérigos Church and Clérigos Tower

The Clérigos Church and its bell tower are two of the most emblematic monuments in Porto. Clérigos Tower offers the best view over the city.

Cellars and vineyards

Cellars and vineyards

If you visit Porto, one of its most popular attractions is to visit some of its wineries and vineyards. Discover which are the most famous wineries.

Museu do Carro Eléctrico

Museu do Carro Eléctrico

The Tram Museum in Porto (Museu do Carro Eléctrico) features interesting photos, original uniforms, restored machinery and various historic trams.

Located on the riverbank of the Douro, Ribeira is one of the most beautiful and liveliest districts in Porto’s historic centre. Discover the things to do.

Mercado do Bolhão

Mercado do Bolhão

Inaugurated in 1914, the Mercado do Bolhão (Bolhão Market) is located in the city center and holds the essence of the city. A must-see.

São Bento Railway Station

São Bento Railway Station

The São Bento Railway Station was opened to the public in 1916 on the site of a former Benedictine monastery. It is one of the most beautiful stations.

Palácio da Bolsa

Palácio da Bolsa

Palácio da Bolsa is one of the most beautiful buildings in Porto. It is worth doing one of its guided tours to visit this impressive edifice.

Livraria Lello & Irmão

Livraria Lello & Irmão

Considered the most beautiful library in Europe and one of the most beautiful in the world, Lello & Irmão Bookshop is a definite must-see.

Casa da Música

The Casa da Música is a concert hall built in 1999, so it could be included in the various projects presented for the European Capital of Culture.

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Porto Cathedral

Porto Cathedral

Built in the highest part of the city, in the Batalha district, the Sé Cathedral is the most important religious monument in Porto.

Clérigos Church and Clérigos Tower

Clérigos Church and Clérigos Tower

The Clérigos Church and its bell tower are two of the most emblematic monuments in Porto. Clérigos Tower offers the best view over the city.

Mercado do Bolhão

Mercado do Bolhão

Inaugurated in 1914, the Mercado do Bolhão (Bolhão Market) is located in the city center and holds the essence of the city. A must-see.

São Bento Railway Station

São Bento Railway Station

The São Bento Railway Station was opened to the public in 1916 on the site of a former Benedictine monastery. It is one of the most beautiful stations.

Palácio da Bolsa

Palácio da Bolsa

Palácio da Bolsa is one of the most beautiful buildings in Porto. It is worth doing one of its guided tours to visit this impressive edifice.

Livraria Lello & Irmão

Livraria Lello & Irmão

Considered the most beautiful library in Europe and one of the most beautiful in the world, Lello & Irmão Bookshop is a definite must-see.

Igreja de São Francisco

Igreja de São Francisco

Igreja de São Francisco (Church of São Francisco) in Porto is one of the most important temples in Porto, along with Clérigos Church.

Casa da Música

The Casa da Música is a concert hall built in 1999, so it could be included in the various projects presented for the European Capital of Culture.

Jardins do Palácio de Cristal

Jardins do Palácio de Cristal

The Jardins do Palácio de Cristal are in the upper part of Porto and offer stunning views of the city and the Douro.

Igreja dos Grilos

Igreja dos Grilos

The Igreja dos Grilos in Porto was founded in 1577 and is a convent and church. It also houses the Sacred Art and Archaeology Museum.

Sea Life Porto

Sea Life Porto is one of the best aquariums in Europe, with over 3,000 different species. Learn about its price and location.

Casa do Infante

Casa do Infante

First established in 1325, the Casa do Infante (Prince’s House) was given this name after Prince Henry the Navigator was born here in 1394.

Museums and galleries

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Soares dos Reis National Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

The Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis is the oldest public museum in Portugal and the most famous in Porto. Discover this impressive museum.

Serralves Foundation

Serralves Foundation

The Serralves Foundation is a renowned cultural institution in Porto with a beautiful garden. It houses the Museum of Contemporary Art, and more.

Museu do Carro Eléctrico

Museu do Carro Eléctrico

The Tram Museum in Porto (Museu do Carro Eléctrico) features interesting photos, original uniforms, restored machinery and various historic trams.

Military Museum

Military Museum

The Military Museum of Porto features a collection of arms, uniforms, military equipment and most importantly, thousands of miniatures.

Romantic Museum

Romantic Museum

The Romantic Museum in Porto (Museu Romântico da Quinta da Macieirinha) is where Charles Albert of Sardinia died in exile.

Casa Museu Guerra Junqueiro

Casa Museu Guerra Junqueiro

This eighteenth century Baroque styled palace belonged to Guerra Junqueiro, Portuguese writer and poet and has been transformed into a museum.

Portuguese Centre of Photography

Portuguese Centre of Photography

The Portuguese Centre of Photography can be found in what was once a prison, and is one of the most interesting cultural experiences in the city.

Bodegas

Sandeman Cellars

Sandeman Cellars

Founded in 1790, Sandeman is not only famous for its quality wines but also thanks to the mysterious man on its logo.

Ramos Pinto Port Winery

Ramos Pinto Port Winery

Established by Adriano Ramos Pinto in 1880, the Ramos Pinto Cellar is one of the most renowned wineries in the city. Take a wine tour and discover its brand legacy.

Ferreira Cellars

Ferreira Cellars

Established in an old convent, Ferreira is one of the most memorable cellars in Porto. The wine cellars are over 300 years old.

Cálem Cellars

Producing quality wine since 1859, Cálem Cellars is still one of the main wineries in Porto with excellent tours and wine tastings.

2 Day Itinerary Porto

2 Day Itinerary Porto

Since Porto is the perfect city to discover on a weekend, we’ve created this two-day itinerary to discover the best of Porto.