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Travel Guide of Foz do Douro in Portugal by Influencers and Travelers


Foz do Douro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde. The population in 2011 was 10,997, in an area of 1.88 km². It became a parish in 1836.


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The Best Things to Do and Visit around Foz do Douro


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1 - Praia das Pastoras

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2 - Casa da Música

The Casa da Música is a concert hall in Porto, Portugal. It was designed by architect Rem Koolhaas and opened in 2005. Designed to mark the festive year of 2001 in which the city of Porto was designated European Capital of Culture, it was the first building in Portugal aimed from its conception to be exclusively dedicated to music, either in public performances or in the field of artistic training and creation.

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Casa da Música things to do in Foz do Douro



3 - Boat Tours in Porto

Take this hour-long private boat trip over the Douro River and observe the beautiful cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia from a different perspective! With an expert skipper, a welcome drink, and the beautiful landscapes of this Portuguese region b...

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4 - Leix

The Port of Leixões is one of Portugal's major seaports, located 4 km north of the mouth of the Douro River, in Matosinhos municipality, near the city of Porto. Leixões Sport Club, commonly known simply as Leixões, is Matosinhos' sports club.

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5 - Porto

Porto or Oporto, is the second-largest city in Portugal, one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Oporto city has a population of 237,559 and a metropolitan area with 2.4 million people in an area of 2,395 km², making it the second-largest urban area in Portugal.

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6 - Surfing in Porto

Learn surfing with professional lessons in Oporto's best learning beach! The surfing group courses are focused on initiating new surfers or perfecting the techniques of those with previous experience. Beginners can have their first taste on the...

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7 - Clérigos Church

The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols.

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Clérigos Church things to do in Foz do Douro Clérigos Church things to do in Foz do Douro



8 - Ribeira Square

The Ribeira Square is a historical square in Porto, Portugal. It is included in the historical centre of the city, designated World Heritage by UNESCO.

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Ribeira Square things to do in Foz do Douro Ribeira Square things to do in Foz do Douro



9 - Paddle surf in Porto

Learn SUP privately with professional lessons in Porto's best learning beach! SUP is a sport that allows you to enjoy the thrills of the waves in a more peaceful manner. These SUP private courses focus on initiating new paddlers or perfecting t...

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10 - National Museum Soares dos Reis

Soares dos Reis National Museum is a museum, currently housed in the Carrancas Palace situated in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the northern Portuguese city of Porto.

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National Museum Soares dos Reis things to do in Foz do Douro



11 - Livraria Lello

The Lello Bookstore, also known as Livraria Lello & Irmão and Livraria Chardron, is a bookstore located in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the northern Portuguese municipality of Porto.

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Livraria Lello things to do in Foz do Douro Livraria Lello things to do in Foz do Douro



12 - Stand up Paddle in Porto

Learn SUP privately with professional lessons in Porto's best learning beach! SUP is a sport that allows you to enjoy the thrills of the waves in a more peaceful manner. These SUP private courses focus on initiating new paddlers or perfecting t...

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13 - Museum of Transport and Communication

The Museum of Transport and Communication is a museum in Porto, northern Portugal, founded in 1992. The museum is located in the Alfandega Nova building, dating from 1860, located beside the Douro River.

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Museum of Transport and Communication things to do in Foz do Douro Museum of Transport and Communication things to do in Foz do Douro



14 - Igreja do Carmo

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15 - Sailing in Porto

Would you like to know the difference between your port and your starboard? Or what makes Tacking and Jibing manoeuvres differ? Then this Sailing Trial on Portugal's Douro River may just float your boat! Venture through the Vila Nova de Gaia wi...

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16 - Igreja da Santíssima Trindade

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17 - São Bento Railway Station

   6 km away

São Bento Railway Station is a 20th-century railway terminal in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, district of Porto. The English translation of São Bento is Saint Benedict.

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18 - Porto Cathedral

   6 km away

The Porto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the historical centre of the city of Porto, Portugal. It is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important local Romanesque monuments.

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19 - Vila Nova de Gaia

   6 km away

Vila Nova de Gaia, or simply Gaia, is a city and a municipality in Porto District in Norte Region, Portugal. It is located south of the city of Porto on the other side of the Douro River. The city proper had a population of 178,255 in 2001.

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20 - Cais da Ribeira

   6 km away
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21 - Fontaínhas Lavoir

   6 km away
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22 - Garden of Morro

   6 km away
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23 - Majestic Café

   6 km away
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24 - Maria Pia Bridge

   7 km away

The Maria Pia Bridge is a railway bridge built in 1877, and attributed to Gustave Eiffel, situated over the Portuguese northern municipalities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.

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25 - Dom Luís Bridge

   8 km away

The Freixo Bridge which was inaugurated in 1995 is a Portuguese bridge over the Douro river, connecting Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto. The purpose of its construction was to create an alternative to Arrábida and D. Luis I bridges. The designers of the bridge are António Reis and Daniel de Sousa. The bridge with total length of 705 m has 8 spans.

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