Things To Do

Taberna Dos Mercadores

A small space located on the riverside in central Ribera that gives rise to appetites for Portuguese and regional cuisine in a simple yet contemporary setting, a must go for the duck rice.

Traça essen Porto

A Capoeira

Open since the first half of the 20th century. A Capoeira is one of the longest surviving restaurants in the city complete with red furniture and chequered table cloths. Take lunch here as Foz do Duoro, a local affair surrounded by families and business people tucking into hearty Portuguese cuisine.

Restaurante Cantina 32

Located in one of the most dynamic streets in the city of Porto in an old historic perfume warehouse. Cantina 32 respects ingredients and innovation with dishes that are both delicious and surprising in an industrial yet cozy setting.

Euskalduna Studio

A laboratory of flavors and textures, Chef Vasco Coelho Santos us inspired by Japanese dishes of his childhood. Open the door on an unassuming local street and pull up a chair at the chefs table for an immersive and high end yet relaxed experience.

Restaurante Semea by Euskalduna

A kitchen that is all about cooking over fire, Chef Vasco Coelho Santo's second restaurant, Samea, bases it's menu according to the ingredients available from some of portugal's best products.

Apego Restaurante

Fresh Seasonal fruit and vegetables are essential ingredients in the traditional flavours of Portuguese cuisine prepared by this french chef who's roots begin in Portugal's Minho region. Simply delicious dishes are inspired by her aunts and mothers kitchen and served in a warm and inviting setting.

Tia Tia restaurant & natural wine bar

A refined and minimal intervention contemporary kitchen in downtown Porto, serving seasonal dishes to share paired with a covetable collection of natural wines.

Mercado do Bolhão

Characterized by it's momumentality, characteristic of neoclassical architecture, at Bolhao, Porto's most infamous markets, sellers are spread over two floors. From fishmongers and butchers, to vegetable growers and florists, coffee and tea specialists, perfumeries, textile vendors, no stone is left unturned.

A Perola Do Bolhao

A place filled with delicious scents and traditional products such as cheese from the nearby mountains, a selection of sausages, an extensive variety of dried and caramelized fruits in bulk, and a plethora of wines and regional biscuits perfect for packing in your suitcase.

Escovaria de Belomonte

La Paz

Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves

piscinas de mares d'leca da palmeir

Casa da Música

Ageas Porto Coliseum

Majestic Café

Palácio da Bolsa

Coimbra

Some of the most spectacular Roman ruins in Europe.

Passadiços do Paiva Trailhead (Areinho)

Located on the Paiva river take an 8km hike through unique landscapes, in an authentic natural sancturay along the wild waterfalls, quartz crystals, and most endangered tree species in Europe.

Armazem

A warehouse filled with antiques and vintage treasures on the River. Even if you're not in the market for decorating your new dream Porto abode, a morning spent wandering the Armazem warehouse is one well spent. Filled to the brim with furniture, objects and art it will be hard to leave without a memento.

THE ROYAL COCKTAIL CLUB

Cedofeita

Known as Porto’s arts district, Rua de Miguel Bombarda is lined with contemporary art galleries, quirky concept stores, and independent cafes.

Ribeira Brava

This historic district has plenty of nooks with street art and vibrant local culture. Look for murals and small artisan shops tucked into alleyways.

A Vida Portuguesa

A beautifully curated shop selling Portuguese-made goods, including soaps, ceramics, and retro-inspired items. Perfect for unique souvenirs.

Livraria Lello

While there’s a small entry fee, it’s a must-visit for book lovers and art enthusiasts. The stunning architecture has inspired countless visitors, including J.K. Rowling.

Lobo Taste

Charming boutique that celebrates Portuguese craftsmanship and design, located in Cedofeita. Offering locally made artisanal products like cork accessories, handmade jewellery, and home décor.

Miragaia

Neighbourhood: A charming riverside neighborhood with cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and a quiet, creative vibe. Visit Armazém, a retro warehouse full of antiques, vintage items, and art pieces.