Miramar Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you make a stop at a top site such as Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
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.
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.
Activities
Discover Porto & Gaia Highlights by Private Tuk Tuk (2–4H)
Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto
Porto: Douro Valley Tour with Lunch, Boat Cruise & Tastings
From Porto: Viana do Castelo, Braga and Guimarães Day Tour
Porto: Douro River Boat Cruise with Port Wine and Snacks
Best of Porto Walking Tour: Small Group Experience & Local Guide
Our pick of the best Miramar Hotel Deals
The Social Hub Porto
"The hotel is perfect for a city stay, The staff are extremely polite ,helpful & nothing was a problem, The room was Clean & serviced daily , Breakfast has good choice for everyone ,the hotels is in a great location for all to do in the city , Would like to say a big thank you for a great relaxing ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
"Very nice place with meals and snacks. Easy to go at the airport at walking."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Zero Box Lodge Porto
"The staff at the front desk were great. We were out and about all day, so didn’t make use of the amenities. The location was great for us. The utilitarian room was all we needed."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
"Luiz at the front desk was amazingly compassionate, kind, and helpful. We arrived with a big problem to solve and he was instrumental in the solution. The location is very central, across from the Cathedral, but even on the second floor noise was not a problem. The room faces west and sunsets over ..."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Porto by IHG
"The properties was in great condition, excellent and helpful staff. The restaurant food was excellent. Great location, 10 minutes from city center."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa
"Staff is very helpful and kind. Rooms were great. Parking on site . Not in the city center so very quiet."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Miramar
Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.
Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Porto Historic Center and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.
Oliveira do Douro
While visiting Oliveira do Douro, you might make a stop by sights like Duoro River and Real Companhia Velha Cellars.
Ribeira
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Ribeira. A stop by Ribeira Square or Porto Historic Center might round out your trip.
São Nicolau
Visitors to São Nicolau love its stunning river views, and you can check out Ribeira Square and Porto Historic Center. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Infante Stop.
Miragaia
Noted for its historical sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Rua de Miguel Bombarda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
