Surf school · Matosinhos Municipality
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"A surfing school in Portugal recommended for solo travelers, providing safe surfing experiences." - Travel + Leisure Editors
Restaurant · Matosinhos Municipality
Dive into an authentic seafood experience at Chef Arnaldo Azevedo's charming spot in Matosinhos Market, where fresh fish is the star and the vibe is relaxed.
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At CIBU, indulge in the vibrant flavors of Portuguese cuisine where sharing is celebrated amid a cozy atmosphere and attentive service.
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Public swimming pool · Matosinhos Municipality
Dive into the stunning oceanfront tidal pools designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira, where brutalist charm meets refreshing seawater bliss, perfect for a Porto getaway.
Nestled in Matosinhos, Dom Peixe is a seafood haven where fresh catches are grilled to perfection in a stylish setting, making it perfect for any occasion.
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Cafe · Santo Ildefonso
Café Santiago is the go-to spot in Porto for hearty egg-topped sandwiches like the francesinha, offering a lively vibe and tasty Portuguese comfort food.
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Youth hostel · Miragaia
Nestled behind a vibrant blue facade, Happy Porto Hostel charms with its sunny dorms, stunning Douro views, and a friendly, welcoming vibe.
Hotel · Santo Ildefonso
Chic rooms & suites in an upscale, theater-inspired hotel with a stylish restaurant & a posh bar. Set in Porto's theater district, this chic, upscale hotel is a 3-minute walk from the nearest metro station, a 7-minute walk from the storied Livraria Lello & Irmão bookshop, and 2.6 km from the Casa da Música concert hall. Featuring gold and bronze decor, the stylish rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemakers, plus glass en suite bathrooms with free-standing baths. Suites add separate living areas. Room service is available. Breakfast is included. There's a theater-inspired restaurant and a sophisticated bar with vintage photographs, as well as a gym and a secluded courtyard.
Ice cream shop · Santo Ildefonso
At Portuense, indulge in uniquely crafted gelato made from top-notch, genuine ingredients, featuring flavors like port wine and dark chocolate that delight the senses.
Train station · Sé
Step into Porto's stunning São Bento train station, a vibrant 19th-century gem alive with 20,000 hand-painted azulejos showcasing Portugal’s rich history.
Hotel · Vila Nova de Gaia
Experience luxe tranquility at The Yeatman, where elegant rooms, stunning city views, and exceptional service create a retreat like no other.
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