Foz do Douro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Foz do Douro
Popular places to visit
Douro River Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Aldoar Foz do Douro e Nevogilde when you take a trip to Douro River Lighthouse. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Passeio Alegre Park
You can take time to visit Passeio Alegre Park during your travels to Aldoar Foz do Douro e Nevogilde. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you stop by Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.
Activities
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Foz do Douro Hotel Deals
Hilton Porto Gaia
Great!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
From start to finish the Moon & Sun hotel was absolutely fantastic. From the warm welcome, the room, the breakfast, the bar staff, the cleanliness and the location was brilliant for us. A special thanks to Paulo who was so informative and knowledgeable. Cannot fault a single thing. Thank you for ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro
The staff is welcoming, the breakfast buffet is excellent with plenty of options, and the hotel is clean and well maintained.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
The room was extremely clean and well maintained.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Eurostars Aliados
Spotless, the staff are very kind and professional. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Arrived early, the lady on reception was really nice and helpfull, we where able to check in early and also given an upgraded room. Room spotless, cleaned every day and had everything we required.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foz do Douro
Lordelo do Ouro
Noted for its river views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Lordelo do Ouro. Top attractions like Duoro River and Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fluvial Stop or Ouro Stop to see more of the city.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Bom Sucesso Market and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Massarelos. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop.
Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.
Boavista
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Boavista. Spend some time visiting top spots like Boavista Square, and catch the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
Miragaia
Noted for its historical sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Rua de Miguel Bombarda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
Lapa
While you're strolling through Lapa, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station.
