PORTO TOURIST ATTRACTIONS AND SIGHTS
Visit the most famous Porto Tourist Attractions and Sights and enjoy what the city has to offer.
SÃO FRANCISCO XAVIER FORT ★★★☆☆ The São Francisco Fort, is one of the city's attractions that you should visit, especially if traveling with children, they will love it. Built in the seventeenth century was used as a defense in the Independence Restoration War waging the Spanish offensive, and as a ...
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CLÉRIGOS TOWER ★★★★★ The Clérigos Tower is one of the main ex-libris of the city of Porto, an architectural landmark that marks the landscape of the city. Exaggerating a bit, we could even say that the Clérigos Tower is to Porto as well as the Eiffel tower is to Paris ...
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PORT WINE CELLARS ★★★★✮ Located in the margins of the Douro River, the Port’s Wine Cellars is a must visit location. PORT WINE CELLARS: W & J Graham’s This cellar was founded in 1820 by the two brothers William and John Graham. These well-equipped cellars offer magnificent views of the ...
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BOLSA PALACE ★★★✮☆ Bolsa Palace, is a neoclassical style palace from the 19th century that was built by the city's Commercial Association (Associação Comercial). Some rooms of this building are truly masterpieces; you will love the Nations Courtyard and the Arab room. The Nations Courtyard (Pátio das Nações) is decorated ...
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SÃO BENTO TRAIN STATION ★★★✮☆ Located in the historic center of Porto, the São Bento train station, is especially known for its tile panels. The atrium is covered with about twenty thousand tiles (551 square meter) installed between 1905 and 1906, by the painter Jorge Colaço. The tiles illustrate historical ...
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DOM LUÍS I BRIDGE ★★★★✮ Dom Luís I Bridge, this other iconic sight of the Porto city is a metal structure bridge that was built between 1881 and1888 and projected by the Belgian engineer Théophile Seyrig. If you want to take fantastic photos of the riverside area, go to the ...
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