Ribeira
Porto
Popular places to visit
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 waterfront.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.
Porto City Hall
After visiting Porto City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bolhao Market. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Douro Valley: Historical Sites, Wine Experience, Lunch & Cruise
Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
Ribeira Hotel Deals
Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira
Didn't have breakfast but we did have one drink. Selection of wine was good, service was friendly and quick.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site
Excellent stay
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
Lovely little hotel in a great location. The staff were excellent. They were friendly and helpful and gave us lots of suggestions for places to visit and eat. This was especially helpful as a member of our party had mobility issues. I recommend the breakfast with many homemade items.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Porto River
The staff were highly professional and attentive to making our stay enjoyable and worry free, ahead of, during our stay, and as we continued our holiday elsewhere. The combination of an idealistic location and a fitting accommodation to meet the beauty of that picturesque locale overlooking the Douro ...
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Exmo Hotel by Olivia
Beautiful rooms, friendly staff, great location.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Oca Ribeira do Porto AT
Location is at the bottom of the hill by the water. It is close to a lot of restaurants, also not far from the museums, legendary bookstore, though part of the walk is uphill but going back is downhill. Room is spacious,clean, kitchen is small but we did not really need to cook anything. Check in ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Ribeira
São Nicolau
Visitors to São Nicolau love its stunning river views, and you can check out Stock Exchange Palace and Ribeira Square. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Infante Stop.
Sé
If you're spending time in Sé, check out sights like Praça da Batalha or Porto Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.
Vitória
If you're spending time in Vitória, check out sights like Livraria Lello or Clerigos Tower and hop on the metro to see more the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.
Miragaia
Noted for its historic sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Rua de Miguel Bombarda and Porto Historic Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Gaia Cable Car and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.
Centro / Baixa
Centro / Baixa is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Trindade Station or Aliados Station.
