Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Porto, Portugal
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9.7 km
242 m
Experience Porto in Portugal in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in PortoIndividual Sights in PortoSight 1: Museu do Carro Eléctrico
The Tram Museum is a museum of the Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto, which holds a collection of trams, trailers and vehicles.
Sight 2: Jardim da Pena
Jardim da Pena is a garden located in the parish of Massarelos, in the city of Porto, Portugal.
Sight 3: Igreja do Corpo Santo de Massarelos
The construction of the Church of the Confraternity of the Souls of the Holy Body of Massarelos began in 1776. It only became the parish church of Massarelos when the Church of Santa Maria da Boa Viagem, the old seat of the parish until it fell into ruins.
Sight 4: Museu do Romântico
The Romantic Museum is one of the museums of the Museum of the City of Porto, in Portugal.
Wikipedia: Museu Romântico da Quinta da Macieirinha (PT), Website
Sight 5: Casa Tait
The Tait House is a former 18th century residence in the civil parish of Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal. Today it is a Museum of Numismatics.
Sight 6: Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
The Crystal Palace Gardens are a pleasant green space located in the parish of Massarelos, in the city of Porto, Portugal, from which you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Douro River and the sea.
Sight 7: Torre do Palácio dos Terenas
The Tower of Pedro-Sem is a medieval fortification situated in the civil parish of Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, that protected the northern Portuguese city of Porto.
Wikipedia: Tower of Pedro-Sem (EN), Heritage Website Sipa, Heritage Website
Sight 8: Capela do Senhor Jesus da Boa Nova
The Chapel of the Lord of the Good News.
Sight 9: Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis
The Soares dos Reis National Museum is housed in the Carrancas Palace, which was the residence of Manuel Mendes de Morais e Castro, in the parish of Miragaia, in the city and district of Porto, in Portugal. It is a museum of fine arts, decorative arts and archaeology.
Wikipedia: Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis (PT), Facebook, Heritage Website Sipa, Website
Sight 10: Jardim de Carrilho Videira
The Jardim do Carregal, whose official name is Jardim de Carrilho Videira, is located in the parish of Miragaia, in the city and district of Porto, in Portugal.
Sight 11: Igreja Evangélica Metodista do Mirante
The Mirante church is a church in the heart of the city of Porto, existing since 1877. It proposes to be an open church, for those who seek to know the Christian faith in the twenty-first century.
Wikipedia: Igreja do Mirante (PT), Website, Facebook, Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 12: Capela do Sagrado Coração
The Chapel of the Eyelashes or Chapel of the Divine Heart of Jesus is a private chapel, of neo-Gothic style, located in the Union of Parishes of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau and Vitória, in the city of Porto.
Wikipedia: Capela dos Pestanas (PT), Heritage Website Sipa, Heritage Website
Sight 13: Jardim de Teófilo Braga
The Teófilo Braga Garden — also known as the Praça da República Garden — is located in the center of Praça da República, in the parish of Cedofeita in the city of Porto, Portugal.
Sight 14: Igreja da Lapa
The Church of Nossa Senhora da Lapa is a Roman Catholic church in Porto, Portugal, dedicated to Our Lady of Lapa. The church was built by the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Lapa, established in 1755, and is part of a building complex that includes the Lapa cemetery, the Brotherhood's primary school and the Lapa Brotherhood Hospital. In the chancel is buried the heart of King Pedro IV of Portugal, donated in his will to the brotherhood.
Wikipedia: Igreja da Lapa (Porto) (PT), Website, Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 15: Teatro Helena Sá e Costa
Teatro Helena Sá e Costa is a theatre-school, dedicated to Higher Education training, belonging to the School of Music and Performing Arts of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto.
Wikipedia: Teatro Helena Sá e Costa (PT), Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 16: Capela de Fradelos
The Chapel of Our Lady of Good Hour of Fradelos, which could be unequivocally called a church, is a temple located in the Parish of Santo Ildefonso in the center of the undefeated city of Porto.
Wikipedia: Capela de Nª Sª da Boa Hora Porto (PT), Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 17: Palácio do Conde do Bolhão
The Palace of the Count of Bolhão is a historic building located at Rua Formosa, nº 342/346, in the city of Porto, Portugal.
Wikipedia: Palácio do Conde do Bolhão (PT), Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 18: Almeida Garrett
Get Ticket*The monument to Almeida Garrett, a remarkable personality of the nineteenth century born in Porto, is located in front of the Porto City Hall, in the General Humberto Delgado square at the top of Avenida dos Aliados.
Wikipedia: Monumento Almeida Garrett (PT), Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 19: Igreja da Santíssima Trindade
The Trindade Church is a church in the city of Porto, Portugal, located in the Trindade Square behind the Porto City Hall building
Wikipedia: Igreja da Trindade (Porto) (PT), Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 20: Quiosque no Largo Mompilher
The Kiosk in Largo Mompilher is an old kiosk in the parish of Vitória, Porto, Portugal.
Wikipedia: Quiosque no Largo Mompilher (PT), Heritage Website Sipa
Sight 21: Jardim de João Chagas
The João Chagas Garden — popularly known as the Cordoaria Garden — is located in Campo dos Mártires da Pátria, in the city of Porto, Portugal.
Wikipedia: Jardim de João Chagas (PT), Heritage Website Sipa
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