Things to Do in Porto

There are 20 attractions in Porto. Clérigos Church, baroque church with tall ornamental bell tower, is the most popular.

1

Clérigos Church

Baroque church with tall ornamental bell tower

Religious Site

2

National Museum Soares dos Reis

Portugal's fine arts museum with 19th-century works

Museum

3

Estádio do Dragão

Modern Porto stadium; FC Porto's home ground

Stadium

4

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

Braga stadium named after Portugal's first king

Stadium

5

Luis I Bridge

Double-deck iron arch bridge spanning Douro River in Porto

Monument

6

Estádio do Bessa

Porto's Boavista stadium with distinctive horseshoe design

Stadium

7

Porto Cathedral

Romanesque cathedral dominating Porto's historic skyline

Church

8

Castle of Guimarães

Medieval castle central to Portugal's national origins

Castle

9

Ponte de D. Maria Pia

19th-century iron railway bridge spanning the Douro in Porto

Monument

10

Palácio da Bolsa

19th-century stock exchange palace with ornate Arab Room

Palace

11

Braga Cathedral

Portugal's historic cathedral blending Romanesque and Baroque

Church

12

Livraria Lello

Ornate historic bookstore in Porto with carved staircase

Building

13

Church of Saint Ildefonso

18th-century Porto church with azulejo tile facade

Religious Site

14

Church of São Francisco

Gothic-turned-baroque church famous for gilded interior

Religious Site

15

São Bento railway station

Grand railway station in Porto famed for azulejo tiles

Monument

16

Cividade de Terroso

Pre-Roman fortified settlement near Póvoa de Varzim

Archaeological Site

17

Kadoorie Synagogue

Historic synagogue in Porto, Jewish community heritage

Synagogue

18

Gardens of the Palácio de Cristal

Ornamental gardens surrounding the Palácio de Cristal in Porto

Park

19

Historic Centre of Guimarães and Couros Zone

Portuguese medieval town considered nation's birthplace with castles

Historical Site

20

Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar

Riverside city with famous double-deck bridge and port wine

Historical Site