Porto Holidays

Things to do near Porto

Porto offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it ideal for romantic getaways. You can enjoy thrilling experiences at the local amusement park, relax by swimming, or explore the stunning surroundings by boating. Key activities include embarking on a scenic boat trip, taking a city tour, or opting for escorted tours to fully appreciate the charm of this beautiful destination. Weekend getaways in Porto promise to be both memorable and enchanting.

Shopping

In Porto, visit the Cooperativa Agricola Possidenti Oliveti for delightful local products. If you're up for a drive, the Grand'Affi Shopping Center offers a vibrant atmosphere with diverse shopping options, located 17.7km away. For a unique experience, explore the San Felice Agricultural Cooperative, 20.9km from Porto.

Recreation

In Porto, the Busatte Adventure Park provides a serene escape with wellness activities amidst nature. The Fraglia Vela Malcesine offers a touch of luxury in a private club setting. For family entertainment, the Astronomical Observatory Monte Baldo A.Gelodi delivers a captivating experience under the stars.

Adventure

In Porto, experience the exhilarating Prada Costabella Chair Lift, located 4.8km away, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. For family-friendly outdoor adventures, take the Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway, situated 6.4km from Porto. Alternatively, enjoy thrilling water sports at Go-Sail, just 3.2km away, ideal for outdoor lovers.

Nightlife

Porto's nightlife sparkles with vibrant bars and lively music venues. Visit Rua Galeria de Paris for eclectic bars and enjoy cocktails at Plano B. For live performances, head to Casa da Música, where you can immerse yourself in local and international acts, creating unforgettable nights in this charming city.

Find the best attractions near Porto

Porto offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic experiences. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as historic sites, the River Douro, and the iconic Porto Cathedral. Don't miss the chance to embark on a guided tour of Porto, as well as enjoying the nearby lakes and beaches for a complete travel experience. Whether you're after culture or relaxation, Porto is an ideal destination for every traveller.

• Mount Baldo: Located 4.8km from Porto, Mount Baldo offers breathtaking views and diverse outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking, mountain biking, or simply enjoying the scenery, this mountain is perfect for adventure enthusiasts craving stunning landscapes.
• Santuario Madonna della Corona: Situated 9.7km away, this remarkable shrine is carved into a cliff, providing a serene atmosphere steeped in culture and spirituality. The breathtaking architecture and panoramic views make it a unique pilgrimage site.
• Giardino Botanico Fondazione Andre Heller: Located 19.3km from Porto, this enchanting botanical garden is a romantic retreat filled with diverse plant species. A delightful spot for families, it combines natural beauty with artistic installations, perfect for leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Porto

The best time to visit Porto is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
February	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Porto

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Porto.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.