Quinta de Villar d’Allen
Property of public interest, Villar d’Allen is a survivor of the small farms that in the 18th and 19th Century encircled the city of Oporto. Acquired by John Allen, English businessman in 1839, it has a building of eclectic architecture, typical of romanticism century. …
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The Clérigo´s Tower
Baroque work, authored by Nasoni, built in the first half of the eighteenth century. The…
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Majestic Café
Splendor of the “Belle Époque” On the 17th December 1921, an establishment called Elite café opened for business in Porto. It was located in Santa Catarina street, a pedestrian walkway for shopping and for the finest members of society, then and now.…
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House of Music- Casa da Musica
It is the major concert hall space in OPorto. It houses the cultural institution with the same name and its three orchestras :Orquestra Nacional do Porto, Orquestra Barroca and Remix Ensemble. It was designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas with the Office for Metropolitan Architecture and the Arup-AFA.…
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Caves Cockburn´s
The house of Cockburn’s Port Wine was founded in 1815 by Robert Cockburn.…
Caves Ferreira
Founded by a family of winemakers from the Douro in 1751, Ferreira has a rich tradition and a prominent role in…
The best holiday destination in Europe
Oporto was elected as the best holiday destination in Europe By Lonely Planet out of 10 destinations of choice in Europe,…
Celebrate St John on the 23rd June
A night when the city stops to celebrate this beloved popular saint, try to go through the most emblematic places of…
Serralves Foundation- Museum
CASA DE SERRALVES is a house and museum located in Parque de Serralves in Oporto, Portugal. Owned by the Serralves Foundation, the house was built by…
House of Music- Casa da Musica
It is the major concert hall space in OPorto. It houses the cultural institution with the same name and its three orchestras :Orquestra Nacional…
Majestic Café
Splendor of the “Belle Époque” On the 17th December 1921, an…
House of Music- Casa da Musica
It is the major concert hall space in OPorto. It houses the cultural institution with…
A Praia do Molhe
With a blue flag and 168 meters long, the Praia do Molhe…
Praia dos Ingleses or The English Beach
As the name indicates this is a very popular beach for tourists,…
Music Festival Marés Vivas – Big international names
The MEO Marés Vivas Festival is back to the Praia do Cabedelo(Cabedelo…
Some night life spots
Oporto is well known for the night life, with some famous names…
Walking tours ideas
Oporto is an amazing city that can offer the perfect walking tour´s…
