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Porto old town embankment on the Douro River
Porto old town embankment on the Douro River

Discover Oporto (Leixoes), Portugal

Port Wine Tastings. Historic Bridges.

Take a drive out to the Duoro Valley and admire its beautiful landscapes and vineyards. Take a stroll through the Historic Centre of Oporto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taste a little wine in Oporto, famous for its port wines.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Oporto (Leixoes)

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Aerial view of Porto in Portugal in a beautiful summer day Aerial view of Porto on a summer’s day.
Beautiful Porto Old Town at twilight, Portugal Porto Old Town at twilight.
View on the old town and historic centre of Porto, Portugal. Red roofs, river and boats on a sunny day. Unesco heritage. View from the Louis Pont Bridge. View of Old Town Porto on a sunny day.
Porto city, Portugal Porto is known as the City of Bridges.
Porto Oporto metro subway tram rain train railway rail at bridge over Douro river, public transport illustration nobody Metro railway on bridge over the Douro River.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Pillory and Se Cathedral in Porto, Portugal

Famous For

Porto Cathedral is among the city’s most impressive landmarks. Built in the 12th century atop a peak, lavish Baroque elements were added 600 years later.

A typical Portuguese dish with codfish called Bacalhau do Porto in a original portuguese plate

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the iconic Francesinha sandwich, indulge in fresh Bacalhau dishes, and sweeten your taste buds with Pastéis de Nata.

Clerigos Church Baroque Bell Tower, a Famous City Landmark, in Porto, Portugal

Fun Facts

One of Porto's most notable landmarks is the Clérigos Tower which opened in 1763. It is the highest bell tower in Portugal.

Port Name & Location

Port of Leixões.
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Portuguese. To say "Hello, good morning" in Portuguese say "Olá, bom dia."

Time Zone

WET (Western European Time); No UTC/GMT Offset

Currency & Shopping

Euro (EUR); Shop for souvenirs, jewellery, and leather goods.

Featured Oporto (Leixoes) Itineraries

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