Foz do Douro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Foz do Douro
Popular places to visit
Douro River Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Aldoar Foz do Douro e Nevogilde when you take a trip to Douro River Lighthouse. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Passeio Alegre Park
You can take time to visit Passeio Alegre Park during your travels to Aldoar Foz do Douro e Nevogilde. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
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 waterfront.
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.
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.
Activities
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença
Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River
Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
Our pick of the best Foz do Douro Hotel Deals
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Eurostars Porto Douro
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
The Social Hub Porto
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Timbre Heroismo
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Foz do Douro
Matosinhos Centro
While you're in Matosinhos Centro, take in top sights like Matosinhos Beach or Leixoes Sea Port, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Camara de Matosinhos Station or Senhor de Matosinhos Station.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Porto Historic Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Massarelos. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop.
Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.
Boavista
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Boavista. Spend some time visiting top spots like Casa da Música, and catch the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.
