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Streets & Corners

Ribeira and Porto River Bank

Ribeira, Porto

Listed as Unesco’s World Heritage, Ribeira is the most famous place in Porto. Enjoy the river, the labyrinthine narrow streets and the picturesque houses.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Historical, Picturesque, Port Wine, Riverside, World Heritage

Miragaia

Miragaia Historical Neighbourhoor Porto

Miragaia is one of the nicest neighborhoods in Porto filled with colorful houses on an ancient beach that served as a medieval shipyard.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Heritage, Historical, Medieval, Picturesque, Riverside

Aliados Avenue

Aliados Avenue, Porto

Aliados avenue is a good place for a monumental and relaxing promenade in Porto. On sunny warm days I cannot help to sit outside and enjoy life.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Architecture, City Hall, Historical, Walk

Massarelos and the Romantic Promenades

Romantic Promenade Porto Massarelos

Massarelos is a place of contrasts in Porto. The river and sea traditions to the industrial buildings of past centuries and to old aristocracy palaces.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Historical, Riverside, Romantic, Sightseeing, Walking

Staircase and the Sirens’ Palace

Mysterious Palace Porto Staircase Sirens

The Sirens’ Palace in Porto has a very troubled story. As you climb the steep stone stairway and marvel at the amazing views, remember its story.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Historical, Local Legends, Mysterious, Romantic, Sightseeing, Walk

Miguel Bombarda Street

Miguel Bombarda Street, Porto

This is a vibrant street where you can feel the cosmopolitan atmosphere in Porto and many alternative art galleries, shops, restaurants and cafes.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Art Gallery, Arts, Shopping, Trendy, Walking

Pergola da Foz

Foz Pergola, Porto

The Pergola of Foz is one of the iconic images of Porto. It’s a large path by the sea where you can go for bicycle ride or simply a romantic walk.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Beach, Foz, Promenade, Romantic, Seaside

Mouzinho de Albuquerque Square

Rotunda Boavista Square, Porto

This square, known as “Rotunda da Boavista”, is a central park that serves as a meeting point to many streets and avenues in Porto.

Categories Parks & Gardens, Streets & Corners Tags Central, Historic, Square, Statue, Street, Tribute

Almada Street

Trendy Street Porto Almada Street

Almada street, in downtown Porto, has been known for its hardware stores. Nowadays is a center of art galleries and vintage shops.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Alternative, Art, Downtown, Trendy, Vintage

Alminhas da Ponte

Alminhas da Ponte, Porto

This historic symbolism sculpture pays tribute to the tragedy of “Bridge of Boats”. Learn all about this here.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Bridge, Historic, Ribeira, Tribute, Walk

Bairro da Sé

Sé Old Quarter, Porto

For centuries, the city of Porto was just the Bairro da Sé. The bishops gave the order to build a wall that surrounded and defended the whole neighborhood.

Categories Streets & Corners Tags Historic, Local living, Street, Traditional

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Free Porto Walking Tour

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