Foz do Douro Travel Guide
Visit Foz do Douro
Popular places to visit
Douro River Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Aldoar Foz do Douro e Nevogilde when you take a trip to Douro River Lighthouse. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Passeio Alegre Park
Explore the great outdoors at Passeio Alegre Park, a lovely green space in Aldoar Foz do Douro e Nevogilde. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you stop by Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Livraria Lello
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Livraria Lello. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Activities
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Cruise
From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 Footbridge
Porto: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine
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Other neighbourhoods around Foz do Douro
Matosinhos Centro
While you're in Matosinhos Centro, take in top sights like Matosinhos Beach or Leixoes Sea Port, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Camara de Matosinhos Station or Senhor de Matosinhos Station.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Vila Nova de Gaia and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Massarelos. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop.
Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.
Boavista
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Boavista. Spend some time visiting top spots like Boavista Square, and catch the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
Miragaia
Noted for its historical sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Parque das Virtudes are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Gaia Cable Car and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.