Portugal’s second largest city, Porto embodies the dynamic culture and vibrant nature of the country. It is a romantic city with an abundance of character, full of medieval relics and gorgeous baroque churches. Expect colourful walkways patterned with street art, narrow cobbled streets and colourful buildings that add Meditterranean charm as you stroll. Explore Porto’s popular historic centre in the Ribeira district, a UNESCO world heritage site boasting a glorious collection of waterfront cafés and restaurants – a perfect location to experience the port this city is so famous for. Travel over the glorious Ponte de Dom Luis Bridge or experience the unrivalled atmosphere of an FC Porto match. There really is no shortage of things to do in Porto, making it an ideal location for either a weekend getaway or a full summer break.
Seeing much development over recent years, this city is becoming a real hub for culture and art lovers, romantics and explorers. Whatever you decide to do in a city full of hidden gems and lively escapes, expect to be enamoured by its unwavering charm.
