Best Things to Do in Porto | Best Places to Visit in Porto

Discover the best things to do in Porto and explore the best places to visit in Porto, including the charming Ribeira waterfront, the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, historic churches, world-famous port wine cellars, and scenic Douro River cruises.

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“Douro River at Pinhão” — The Douro river bends past the town of Pinhão, with hillsides covered by vineyards.

I am going to use this post to give a shout-out to Portugal Green Walks, the company we used to organize our May walk in the Douro Valley hills. (I have no financial relationship with the company — just a pleased customer.) We spent a week in this region, walking on six days between cities in a loop that started and ended in Pinhão, the small town along the river bank near the lower edge of the photo. They could not have come up with a better conclusion to the walk. On the second-to-last day we rounded a hill and soon came upon this spectacular view of the Douro River and Valley…continues: https://gdanmitchell.com/2025/09/11/douro-river-at-pinhao/

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“La Ribeira at Dusk, Porto” — The Douro River winds past the La Ribeira district of Porto at dusk, Portugal.

On this evening we had crossed the Douro River via the famous Dom Luis I bridge to join the throngs watching the sunset from its south side. People staked out viewing locations almost everywhere, though the Garden of the Moors area seemed to be the most popular — with musicians and food carts ad more. We took a different approach and climbed up to the Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar…continues: https://gdanmitchell.com/2025/08/25/la-ribeira-at-dusk-porto/

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