Guidebook for Porto, from Miguel

Miguel
Guidebook for Porto, from Miguel

Arts & Culture

Famous work by architect Rem Koolhaas, built in 2005. Many musical events for adults and for children. The guided visit is excellent.
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Casa da Música
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Famous work by architect Rem Koolhaas, built in 2005. Many musical events for adults and for children. The guided visit is excellent.
Art district. Good shops, good organic food, art galleries, design shops
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Rua de Miguel Bombarda
Rua de Miguel Bombarda
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Art district. Good shops, good organic food, art galleries, design shops
Fundação da Juventude :ateliês/espaços de residências artísticas, salas para formação e workshops, salas multidisciplinares e polivalentes, laboratórios criativos, um restaurante e duas lojas
Palácio das Artes
21 Largo São Domingos
Fundação da Juventude :ateliês/espaços de residências artísticas, salas para formação e workshops, salas multidisciplinares e polivalentes, laboratórios criativos, um restaurante e duas lojas
vintage bar, art gallery, tours , bike rental
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Alma At Porto
151 Rua de Trás
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vintage bar, art gallery, tours , bike rental
Theatre, workshops, movie nights, cinema
Grupo Musical de Miragaia
Rua da Arménia
Theatre, workshops, movie nights, cinema
Old prision, transform into Photography museum
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I-Centre ye-Portuguese Photography
Largo Amor de Perdição
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Old prision, transform into Photography museum
Porto oldest building. City history museum. very reccommended.
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Casa do Infante
10 R. da Alfândega
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Porto oldest building. City history museum. very reccommended.
Port wine museum
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Port Wine Museum
37 Rua da Reboleira
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Port wine museum

Essentials

Portuguese genuine market; mercado genuíno português
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Mercado Municipal de Matosinhos
Rua França Júnior
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Portuguese genuine market; mercado genuíno português
Oldest building from Porto city. Exhibition of city history.
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Casa do Infante
10 R. da Alfândega
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Oldest building from Porto city. Exhibition of city history.
Old market. The heart of the city.
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Imarike yeBolhao
322 R. Formosa
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Old market. The heart of the city.

Sightseeing

nature; city park; great lakes with ducks, swans; connected to the beach; sports; bike routes
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Iparke yasePorto
Estrada Interior da Circunvalação
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nature; city park; great lakes with ducks, swans; connected to the beach; sports; bike routes
típico clube recreativo, com deslumbrante vista sobre o rio. Authentic local association with astonishing view over the Douro.
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Guindalense Football Club
43 Escada dos Guindais
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típico clube recreativo, com deslumbrante vista sobre o rio. Authentic local association with astonishing view over the Douro.
sentar, apreciar a praça e ouvir a música de rua
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Largo São Domingos
Largo São Domingos
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sentar, apreciar a praça e ouvir a música de rua
Architecture from Alvaro Siza; excellent oportunity to have a swim in a great swimming pool by the sea.
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Izibhakabhaka zokuphepha ze-Leça
Avenida Liberdade
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Architecture from Alvaro Siza; excellent oportunity to have a swim in a great swimming pool by the sea.
A Ponte Luís I é uma ponte em estrutura metálica com dois tabuleiros, inaugurada em 31 de Outubro de 1886, com projecto do engenheiro belga Teófilo Seyrig. Desde 2005 que serve a linha D do Metro.
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Luís I Bridge
Ponte Luís I
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A Ponte Luís I é uma ponte em estrutura metálica com dois tabuleiros, inaugurada em 31 de Outubro de 1886, com projecto do engenheiro belga Teófilo Seyrig. Desde 2005 que serve a linha D do Metro.
The most beautiful bridge in Porto! One of the greatest masterpieces designed by the french engineer Gustave Eiffel. Railway bridge opened in 1877 and closed in 1991.
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Maria Pia Bridge
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The most beautiful bridge in Porto! One of the greatest masterpieces designed by the french engineer Gustave Eiffel. Railway bridge opened in 1877 and closed in 1991.
Inaugurated on June 22, 1963, Edgar Cardoso portuguese engineer authorship. Arch span 270 m .It had 4 lifts for pedestrians with 70 m high (now closed). It has 4 bronze sculptures in the 4 towers.
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Ponte da Arrabida
Ponte da Arrabida
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Inaugurated on June 22, 1963, Edgar Cardoso portuguese engineer authorship. Arch span 270 m .It had 4 lifts for pedestrians with 70 m high (now closed). It has 4 bronze sculptures in the 4 towers.
Nature reserve of Douro estuary, bird watching, tracking
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IReserve Natural Estuario do Douro
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Nature reserve of Douro estuary, bird watching, tracking
Douro marina; sailing tours
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Marina da Afurada
430 R. da Praia
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Douro marina; sailing tours
Wine cellars
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Sandeman Porto
3 Largo Miguel Bombarda
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Wine cellars
A must see panoramic view from Porto. The XVI XVII century monastery is the architectural landmark of Gaia. The interesting church is laid out according to a circular design unique in Portugal
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I-Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
Largo Aviz
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A must see panoramic view from Porto. The XVI XVII century monastery is the architectural landmark of Gaia. The interesting church is laid out according to a circular design unique in Portugal
There is a small boat that crosses the river here to Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish
Calçada Ouro
Calçada Ouro
There is a small boat that crosses the river here to Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish
Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish. There is a small boat that crosses the river to Porto.
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São Pedro da Afurada
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Afurada, a former fishermen village with lots of restaurants where you can eat good fish. There is a small boat that crosses the river to Porto.
wine cellars, shop and museum
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Real Companhia Velha
314 R. Azevedo Magalhães
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wine cellars, shop and museum
panoramic views, good urban park, public library and public art gallery
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Izityalo zasePalace yeKristal
Rua de Dom Manuel II
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panoramic views, good urban park, public library and public art gallery
Porto icon. A must visit. Incredible views. A shop and a little museum.
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I-Clerigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de Nery
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Porto icon. A must visit. Incredible views. A shop and a little museum.
Porto iconic cathederal from 12th century. It´s one of the city´s older district. Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture.
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Porto Cathedral
Terreiro da Sé
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Porto iconic cathederal from 12th century. It´s one of the city´s older district. Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture.
Muralha Fernandina - Fernandina walls is the name by which it was known the medieval wall line of Porto. Built in the 14th century by the king D.Fernando. There are several remaining parts.
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Muralha Fernandina
17 Escada dos Guindais
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Muralha Fernandina - Fernandina walls is the name by which it was known the medieval wall line of Porto. Built in the 14th century by the king D.Fernando. There are several remaining parts.
Trains to north and south of Portugal. Famous 1896 building by architect Marques da Silva, french influence. Famous azulejo tiles panels from artist Jorge Colaço.
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São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida Garrett
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Trains to north and south of Portugal. Famous 1896 building by architect Marques da Silva, french influence. Famous azulejo tiles panels from artist Jorge Colaço.
Douro river cruises
Tomaz do Douro
5 Praça Ribeira
Douro river cruises
Great cellars; one of the best.
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Graham's Port Lodge
141 Rua do Agro
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Great cellars; one of the best.
Great cellars; one of the best.
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Taylor's Port
250 Rua do Choupelo
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Great cellars; one of the best.
Great cellars; Live music FADO everiday at 18h, except monday
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Porto Calem
344 Av. de Diogo Leite
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Great cellars; Live music FADO everiday at 18h, except monday
One of the best Porto sunset, where peple casually meet.
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One of the best Porto sunset, where peple casually meet.

Food Scene

Traditional, good and cheap. Bacalhau, tripas, rissois, panados, polvo.
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O Buraco
95 R. do Bolhão
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Traditional, good and cheap. Bacalhau, tripas, rissois, panados, polvo.
tradicional, muito boa qualidade. Recomendo tudo: Filetes de polvo com arroz de polvo, fígado de cebolada, pernil, bacalhau à lagareiro. All is recomendable and very fresh.
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Adega São Nicolau
1 R. de São Nicolau
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tradicional, muito boa qualidade. Recomendo tudo: Filetes de polvo com arroz de polvo, fígado de cebolada, pernil, bacalhau à lagareiro. All is recomendable and very fresh.
boa qualidade, bom preço e boa esplanada
Restaurante Cozzza Rio (são Nicolau)
8 R. de São Francisco
boa qualidade, bom preço e boa esplanada
Famous francesinhas restaurant
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Verso em Pedra
16 Rua da Arménia
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Famous francesinhas restaurant
Tapas and good bars.
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Praça dos Poveiros
Praça dos Poveiros
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Tapas and good bars.
Great vegetarian restaurant, even for non vegetarians.
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daTerra Baixa
249 R. de Mouzinho da Silveira
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Great vegetarian restaurant, even for non vegetarians.
Vegetarian restaurant.
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Casa da Horta - Associação Cultural
12 R. de São Francisco
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Vegetarian restaurant.
pregos, tapas
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Casa Guedes
130 Praça dos Poveiros
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pregos, tapas
Great traditional food and tapas, amazing river view
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Adega Rio Douro
223 R. do Ouro
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Great traditional food and tapas, amazing river view
Good traditional food with gourmet touch. Great views
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Casa de Pasto da Palmeira
450 R. do Passeio Alegre
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Good traditional food with gourmet touch. Great views
Greta panoramic view over Matosinhos beaches and Leixoes Port. Traditional cuisine and opens till late.
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Cufra Grill
395 Via do Castelo do Queijo
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Greta panoramic view over Matosinhos beaches and Leixoes Port. Traditional cuisine and opens till late.
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A Grade
9 R. de São Nicolau
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One of the best traditional restaurants
O Rápido
One of the best traditional restaurants
must go pastry, cakes, breakfast, light lunch , bread, coffee. One of the best in the neighboorhood
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Confeitaria São Domingos
37 Largo São Domingos
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must go pastry, cakes, breakfast, light lunch , bread, coffee. One of the best in the neighboorhood
Good traditional food, beautiful terrace
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Restaurante O Caseirinho
40 Cais das Pedras
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Good traditional food, beautiful terrace

Entertainment & Activities

Ferro Bar
Tram museum. O transporte que caraterizava o Porto.
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I-Museum yase-Tram
51 Alameda de Basílio Teles
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Tram museum. O transporte que caraterizava o Porto.
The WORLD OF DISCOVERIES is an Interactive Museum and Theme Park that re-enacts the fantastic odyssey of the Portuguese navigators, crossing oceans to discover a previously unknown. Good for children.
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World of Discoveries - Imuziyamu Yezibonakaliso & Ipariki Yezithemba
106 Rua de Miragaia
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The WORLD OF DISCOVERIES is an Interactive Museum and Theme Park that re-enacts the fantastic odyssey of the Portuguese navigators, crossing oceans to discover a previously unknown. Good for children.
water theme science pavilion; at Parque da Cidade ; good for children
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The Water Pavilion
15443 EST. da Circunvalação
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water theme science pavilion; at Parque da Cidade ; good for children
Good aquarium for children
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SEA LIFE Porto
Via do Castelo do Queijo
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Good aquarium for children
beach , nice bar on the beach and good a playground for kids
Praia do Homem do Leme
88 Av. de Montevideu
beach , nice bar on the beach and good a playground for kids
Live FADO VADIO every friday 16h, good tapas. very reccommended!
Adega A Viela
15 Tv. de Miraflor
Live FADO VADIO every friday 16h, good tapas. very reccommended!
nearest bar; wine terrace bar sometimes with live music at afternoon, amazing river view
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Mirajazz
11 Escadas do Caminho Novo
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nearest bar; wine terrace bar sometimes with live music at afternoon, amazing river view

Shopping

Apreciar o charme da rua, as montras e ouvir a música de rua. Pedestrian charming street, street musicians
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Rua das Flores
Rua das Flores
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Apreciar o charme da rua, as montras e ouvir a música de rua. Pedestrian charming street, street musicians
Enjoy one of the busiest streets of Porto. Enter the hardware stores, secondhand, cafes, clothes, records, antiques, vintages, etc.
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Rua do Almada
Rua do Almada
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Enjoy one of the busiest streets of Porto. Enter the hardware stores, secondhand, cafes, clothes, records, antiques, vintages, etc.
supermarket
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SPAR Porto Ribeira
44 R. de São João
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supermarket
The biggest supermarket in the neighboorhood
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Continente
152 Alameda de Basílio Teles
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The biggest supermarket in the neighboorhood

Drinks & Nightlife

Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, discos, movida
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Praça de Dona Filipa de Lencastre
Praça de Dona Filipa de Lencastre
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Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, discos, movida
Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
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Rua da Picaria
Rua da Picaria
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Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
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Rua da Galeria de Paris
Rua da Galeria de Paris
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Tapas, pizzas, burgers, gourmet, bars, champagnerie, gin, discos, movida
restaurant live music
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Hard Club
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restaurant live music
live music almost everyday. Braziia
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RUA Tapas&Music Bar
24 Tv. de Cedofeita
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live music almost everyday. Braziia