Porto is the second largest city of Portugal with about 240.000 citizens. The main river “Duoro” rans into the Atlantic Ocean. The summers are nice and the winters are not so cold. It is rarely under 0 degree Celsius. On the photo you can see the amazing city hall of Porto.
Sightseeing in Porto
- Ponte Luis 1 and the Duoro
- City Hall
- Dragão Stadium Porto
- Mercado do Bolhao Mo 7-5, Sat 7-1
- Lello & lrmao book store
- Sao Francisco golden Church
- Luz e Som – Edifício Transparente (surfing, amazing sunsets, good food, …)
Delicious Food in Porto
- Nata Lisboa: the slogan is “the world needs nata”. Try the empades with chicken and a nata
Rua Santa Catarina, nr499 - Munchie – the burger kitchen: this is not fast food, they make very good burgers with special fries, which you can enjoy in the sun. Praca Filipa de Lencastre, nr183
- Rua – tapas & music bar: delicious portugies food and live music from wednesday to sunday. Travessa de Cedofeita, nr20
- Tapabento – restaurante & tapas bar: this was our favorite place to eat. We really liked the vegetable soup and the potatoe pie. The server were very friendly. Rua da Madeira, nr222
Transportation
- 3 day ticket for bus and train
If you arrive at the airport in Porto you can buy a 3 day for only 15€ at the Tourismus interactive store on the 1th floor - You can walk to a lot of sightseeing attractions in Porto.