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Porto has a rich and diverse history and its historical part has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
A mountainous, fascinating and exciting city that is becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in Western Europe. Porto is famous for its port wine. Wine lovers have the opportunity to enjoy tours with explanations about the processes of wine production and enjoy the tasting.
To get to know Porto full of grace and charm, it is highly recommended to take a walk and wander its cobbled and steep streets and admire the urban landscape; narrow and picturesque alleys; colorful houses; loaves; churches; magnificent palaces; ancient cathedrals; parks and green gardens; Just “wash your eyes”. An enjoyable cruise on the Douro River, which passes through Porto, highlights the power of the city’s beauty.
In Porto you can enjoy museums; galleries; antique bookstores; lively promenade; impressive bridges; a variety of markets; concerts; performances; Great festivals and beaches. The nightlife in Porto is rich and active thanks to bars, discotheques and clubs with diverse concepts. They start in the late evening and end in the early morning.
There is a lot of joy there with the addition of music, alcohol and food. Fish and seafood are a significant part of Porto’s cuisine. Also different types of cheeses, tapas,
Meats and desserts.
Typical Porto dishes:
Francesinha (Francesinha)
A type of sandwich with several meats covered with cheese and a special sauce made with beer and other ingredients.
Tripas à Moda do Port
A traditional dish born in Porto, according to legend in the 15th century. The dish is made from different types of meat, vegetables, sausages and white beans.
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá(Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá)
An original dish that is appreciated for its taste and refinement
Good news for kosher keepers: you can find kosher food in Porto.
Also, vegan cuisine in various restaurants.