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Neighborhoods in Porto

Cais da Ribeira

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Located in the "fregusia de São Nicolau" next to the banks of the Douro River, it's part of the historic district of Porto and con

Streets in Porto

Avenida Dos Aliados

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The greand avenue Dos Aliados reminds one of the big avenues of Paris and Barcelona. The big central walkway is full of trees and

Streets in Porto

Santa Caterina Street

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Streets in Porto

Do Barredo District

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The old part of the city is a beautiful place, get lost in its narrow streets and enjoy the atmosphere. The beautiful homes are we

Streets in Póvoa de Varzim

Passeio Alegre

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The long Passeio Alegre is the most atmospheric place that can be found in Póvoa. Here you will find the Grand Hotel, the Mercure

Streets in Barcelos

Avenue of Liberdade

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The Avenida da Liberdade is a central street that can be found in Barcelos, situated close to Largo Porta Nova. It starts just beh

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Neighborhoods in Póvoa de Varzim

Fishermen's District

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As I said before, Póvoa is a traditional fishing village. I recommend leaving the tourist area for a while and exploring this typi

Streets in Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality

Rúa de Pescadores

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The name of the street along side the river Miño, is given to the area in which fishermen leave their boats and tools to enjoy fre

Streets in Miranda do Douro

Coslanilha Street

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Rua da Coslanilha is one of the most typical streets of the historic town of Miranda. The cross street is part of the Praça João I

Streets in Braga

Avenida Central

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This wide avenue runs between the Praça da República and Largo da Senhora-A-Branca. The central area is very wide, pedestrianized

Neighborhoods in Chaves

Medieval Quarter

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In the Middle Ages, Chaves was a walled town and the center of the city was protected by a defensive system of walls. Inside, peo

Harbors in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Fishing and Commercial Port - Doca

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The port of Viana is huge, and is at the mouth of the Lima River, opposite the Castle of Santiago da Barra, which was built specif

Streets in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Av. Dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra

This avenue is one of the main streets of Viana and goes through the center of town dividing it in two, right and left. The street

Streets in Braga

Los Capelistas Street

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Another main shopping and pedestrian street of Braga's historic center is Rua dos Capelistas, which runs parallel to Rua do Souto.

Streets in Guimarães

Largo República do Brasil

For my taste, this is the most beautiful avenue in the city and it runs between Alameda S. Damaso and Domingos S. Gonçalves Square

Streets in Guimarães

Rua de Santa Maria

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It is the most historic street in the city and the oldest, as it connected, in the 10th century, the convent founded by Countess M

Neighborhoods in Salzedas

The Jewish Quarter

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One of the places not to be missed in Salzedas (apart from visiting its Monastery) , is a walk in the upper area of the old town

Harbors in Esposende

Marina of Esposende

What most caught my attention about this place is that this marina is located on the river: it is situated at the estuary of the

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Activities in North

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Porto: Magic Train Tour and Port Wine Tastings

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starting from

$14

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Porto: Guimarães & Braga Tour with Entry Tickets and Lunch

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starting from

$90

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Fátima and Coimbra Full-Day Tour from Porto

(43)

starting from

$70

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From Porto: Full-Day Braga & Guimarães

(12)

starting from

$88.11

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Porto: Half-Day City Tour with Wine Tasting

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starting from

$80

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