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Popular places to visit

Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira with a trip to Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.

Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória with a trip to Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.

Casa da Música
Listen to classical and popular music concerts or dine out in style at one of Portugal’s most modern performance spaces.

Livraria Lello
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Livraria Lello. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Douro Valley Half Day Wine and Food Tour From Porto

From Leixões: Private Porto Historic Center Tuk Tuk Tour

Porto to Santiago de Compostela with Stops up to 4 Cities

Matosinhos: Surfing Lesson with the best surf coachs

Only Fish Market Tasting Tour from Sea to Table

Porto to Algarve up to 3 Stops: Aveiro, Coimbra & Évora
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Other neighborhoods around Matosinhos Centro

Foz do Douro
Foz do Douro is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Ingleses Beach and Luz Beach are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Passeio Alegre Stop or Cantareira Stop to get around.

Lordelo do Ouro
Noted for its river views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Lordelo do Ouro. Top attractions like Duoro River and Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fluvial Stop or Ouro Stop to see more of the city.

Boavista
Spend some time visiting places like Casa da Música while getting to know Boavista, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.

Massarelos
Spend some time visiting places like Vila Nova de Gaia while getting to know Massarelos, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop to see more of the area.

Lapa
While you're strolling through Lapa, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station.

União de Freguesias do Centro
União de Freguesias do Centro is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Ribeira Square and Porto City Hall. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Lapa Station or Trindade Station.