Porto is a historical city in northern Portugal, that is located along the banks of the river Douro. Porto, one of the major urban ares in the Iberian peninsula is declared as a World heritage site by United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1996. For a tourist, Porto is a must see city in Europe. The city itself…

Gardens and parks offer great relaxation both for mind and eyes, and the lovely city of Porto in northern Portugal has them in spades. Four of the top choices: 

Jardim de António Calém …

Visitors to Porto often complain about the relative scarcity of information in English about the city and its more than 25 museums. Here's a sampling about eight top…

Well-known for the wild beauty of nature and outdoor activities, Amarante is one of the most beautiful rural towns in Portugal, beautifully located between the river Tâmega and the steep slopes of Serra do Marão mountains.…

Tourism in Baião offers the opportunity to celebrate the summer vacation with your near and dearest in one of Portugal's most beautiful villages. With a diversity of touristic activities, and cultural and sporting events throughout the village, there is always something special for every tourist to enjoy. Rural tourism offerings in Baião are a collective effort of municipality and private firms.…

Porto Portugal tourism caters Amarante as a wonderful touristic destination to do rural tourism in Portugal. Amarante is a small river town that is exquisitely located along the banks of river Tâmega. The river Tâmega divides the town into two leaving the patrimonies on the right side and commercial buildings on the left. Before, this riverside town was only known between domestic tourists, but later developed itself as a supporting branch of Porto Portugal…

There are several tourist-friendly beaches in Porto. This article provides a good list of three important beach locations in Porto Portugal.

 

Miramar Porto beach: Miramar is actually a sea village and Popular domestic beach in Vila Nova de Gaia. Miramar Porto beach is one of the romantic places to spend holidays in Portugal. The two main attractions of this beach are: chapel of Senhor da…

Tourists who are intending to do tourism in Portugal generally complaints about scarcity of reference materials. However, there is information about tourism in Portugal that are scattered around the web in small blocks especially when it comes to Porto Portugal attractions. It is not easy to switch from one website to another to gather as many information about Porto Portugal attractions. Nevertheless, there are of course some websites and blogs that publish…

Sightseeing Porto tours is an interesting part of Porto Portugal tourism. Porto Portugal attractions differ from one place to another. There are several budget tours one can do in and out of Porto. Sightseeing Porto tour operators conduct more than 20 different types of tours from Porto city. Here is a good collection and description of sightseeing Porto tours. Rest of the tour details can be obtained from the blog “ Tourism in Portugal”.…

While talking about tourism in Portugal one cannot underestimate the influence of Porto Portugal attractions. Tourism in the northern part of Portugal is mostly controlled by Porto city and its surrounding Parishes. When it comes to Porto Portugal attractions, there are seven outstanding places that one cannot miss.

However, for a new traveler historical center is an excellent place to begin…

There is a strong link between tourism in Portugal and Porto Portugal attractions. Porto Portugal attractions consists of world heritage sites, Valley along the banks of river Douro and the second biggest metro city in Portugal with full of colors and smell of old noble wine. Porto connects the contemporary world with past through various ways. Porto is the right incorporation of old architecture go in hand with modern architecture. When it comes to Porto Portugal…