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Dom Luís I Bridge, Porto

9 1 PORTO
2 900m 1.5km
Rd de Santa Catarina Rua da Alegria Rua de Santos Pousada Av. de Fernao de Magalhaes Nestled along the picturesque Douro River,
Ave da Boavista
Rd da Boavista
Porto is a city with a long and colourful
history that is reflected in the culture,
Rd de Alvares Cabral
lifestyle and architecture. The city’s historic
Rua de Camoes
Rd de Goncalo Cristovao
centre and the Douro Wine Region are
Rd de Sa da Bandeira Rua de Santos Pousada Heritage Sites.
Rua da Torrinha Rd de Cedofeita Rua do Almada both recognized as UNESCO World
SEE
Rua de Julio Dinis
3
Rue de Fernandes Tomas
Tunel dos Almadas 5 4 • Marvel at the panoramic views of Porto from
Rd do Dr. Magalhaes
Lemos the Clérigos Tower
Rua do Heroismo
Rd Passos Manuel
Church of Saint • Watch a traditional Fado show
IIdefonso Ave de Rodrigues de Freitas
8 • Marvel at the Church of Saint Francis’s
elaborate gold-leaf-covered interior
Henriques
Ave Dom Afonso
Rd de Ferreira Rd do Infante 6 Rd de S. Joao Cathedral Ave Gustavo Eiffel DO
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Porto
Borgas
• Take a ride on the Teleferico de Gaia, an aerial
Douro River
Rd Nova da Alfandega
Dom Henrique
Ribeira Douro River Ave Gustavo Eiffel gondola in Porto
ATTRACTION Square Luis I Bridge • Cruise the Douro River on a traditional
Rabelo boat
HOTELS PAGE HOTELS PAGE • Browse historic Livraria Lello, considered one

1 AC Hotel Porto 62 6 Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira 63 of the most beautiful bookstores in the world
2 Crowne Plaza Porto 63 7 Hotel da Bolsa 62
3 The Editory Boulevard Aliados Hotel 63 8 NH Collection Porto Batalha 63 EAT & DRINK
4 Grande Hotel do Porto 62 9 Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel 63 • Taste Port from the famous wine cellars at
5 Hospes Infante Sagres 63 Caves Ferreira or Caves Churchill
• Drink local Portuguese coffee which is strong
and a perfect pick-me-up
• Try Francesinha, a layered sandwich with
meat and cheese, covered in a tomato and
beer sauce
WHAT’S ON
Festival of St. John of Porto
23 June

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