The local take
Each place comes with a short note on why it's worth the time, so you can plan your day around the ones that suit you.
On the WaterDay TripsAveiro
Aveiro is Portugal’s version of Venice.
PortoRecommended by André P.
On the WaterReligious LandmarksCapela do Senhor da Pedra
This unique chapel is on Miramar Beach in Vila Nova da Gaia.
Porto, Vila Nova de GaiaRecommended by Magda M.
On the WaterHikesCiclovia and Passadiço across Orla Marítima de Gaia
Hikers and bikers will enjoy this 15-kilometer path that stretches along the sparkling Atlantic coast.
PortoRecommended by Magda M.
On the WaterDay TripsEspinho
Espinho is a buzzing beach town and popular for sports like beach volleyball, golf, and surfing during summer.
PortoRecommended by André P.
ParksOn the WaterJardim do Passeio Alegre
This green space is in Foz do Douro, the magical spot where the Douro River meets the Atlantic Ocean.
Porto, Foz do DouroRecommended by André P.
On the WaterViewpointsPérgola da Foz
The locals describe Pérgola da Foz as the most romantic spot in Porto.
Porto, Foz do DouroRecommended by Magda M.
On the WaterPiscina das Marés
These tidal pools were designed by Pritzker Award-winning Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza Vieira in the 1960s.
PortoRecommended by Magda M.
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