Porto

Porto Travel Guide

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Porto Info

Porto is the second largest city is Portugal and the capital of the Northern region. It’s a very busy commercial and industrial centre with a population of around 240,000 residents. Nearby cities include Gaia, Maia, Gondomar, Matosinhos and Espinho. The city is built along the hills and overlooking the Douro River and has been awarded World Heritage status by UNESCO for its historical centres. Porto offers many travellers a mixture of modern architecture and medieval history, with many things to see and do such as visit the North side of Douro and Porto Valley or try a glass of tawny port wine. Porto has a climate very close to many other Mediterranean cities and most of the locals all speak Spanish.

Hotels in Porto

Mercure Porto Centro Mercure Porto Centro

The Hotel Mercure Porto Centro is a traditional Portuguese building from the 1950s located in the hi...

Grande Hotel Do Porto Grande Hotel Do Porto

Location. The Grande Hotel do Porto is located on an all pedestrian street in central Porto, Portuga...

Residencial dos Aliados Residencial dos Aliados

Location. Residencial dos Aliados is housed in a grand four storey property with ornate Baroque arch...

Belver Beta Porto Hotel Belver Beta Porto Hotel

The Belver Beta Porto Hotel is a modern high rise hotel with white faade, located three kilometers f...

HF Ipanema Park HF Ipanema Park

An 18 floor building set in gardens between Boavista and Foz, the HF Ipanema Park offers views of th...

Porto Fast Facts

Country: Portugal
Population: 254000
Time Difference: GMT
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Language Spoken: Portuguese
Flight Time from UK: 2 hours
Electricity: 220V AC 50Hz
Plug Type: 2 pin round European
Mobile Phone Network: GSM 900/1800
Dialling Country Code: +351
Main Airport: Oporto-Francisco SA Carneiro Airport (OPO)

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Airlines Flying to Porto

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Air France , Air Portugal , BA(Operated by GB Airways), Iberia Airlines , Lufthansa , Portugalia , SN Brussels Airlines,