São Pedro da Afurada Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit São Pedro da Afurada
Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you stop by 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.
Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bolhao Market. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
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
Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise
Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River
Braga and Guimarães Small-Group Tour with Lunch from Porto
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Porto: WOW District 48-hours ticket for 6 museums
Our pick of the best São Pedro da Afurada Hotel Deals
Hilton Porto Gaia
Spacious room. Complimentary tea, coffee and bottled water. Excellent breakfast, with plenty of variety. The 3rd floor Cuzco bar serves great food and has impressive views of the Douro and the Ponte Luís. A stones throw from the riverside and in the heart of the port wine district.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro
The room was spotless. The shower was amazing. They changed the bed every day.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
The breakfast was amazing, staff were incredibly nice and the property is very clean. Deserves 5 stars. The only recommendation I would have is slippers for guests.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG
Awesome
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Eurostars Aliados
Impeccable service and attention to detail. Spacious room with a great housekeeping service.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
I only had breakfast once to expensive and poor selection
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around São Pedro da Afurada
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.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Vila Nova de Gaia 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.
Miragaia
Noted for its historical sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Soares dos Reis National Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
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 Gaia Cable Car and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.
Boavista
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Boavista. Spend some time visiting top spots like Boavista Square, and catch the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
