Aldoar Travel Guide
Porto
Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you make a stop at a top site such as Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Livraria Lello
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Livraria Lello. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bolhao Market. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Discover Porto & Gaia Highlights by Private Tuk Tuk (2–4H)
From Porto: Viana do Castelo, Braga and Guimarães Day Tour
Porto: Douro River Boat Cruise with Port Wine and Snacks
Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise
Dino Experience Porto: Immersive Digital Dinosaur Exhibition
Top hotels in Aldoar
The Social Hub Porto
"Very modern, clean, cool hotel. Rooftop pool area is a bit small, so on nice days the space can be very crowded, but it is still a nice spot, I would recommend!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Aliados
"Loved everything about this stay. Right in town Walk to everything. Or just stay and sit at pool and enjoy the amazing staff. Highly reccomend rooms were clean and perfect"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
"The reception staff we met on day of arrival was very good. But not for rest of the days 1. House keeping staff did not understood english. Neither did they made any effort to understand what we were asking. I would expect them to atleast understand the basic words, if they are in hospitaliy business ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Zero Box Lodge Porto
"Très spécial et parfait pour un arrêt de courte durée, à vivre !"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
"Had issues with our airconditioning. They were not able to fix it in the unit but they moved us and upgraded us to a suite. Well done."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
YOTEL Porto
"Was fantastic location"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aldoar
Matosinhos Centro
While you're in Matosinhos Centro, take in top sights like Matosinhos Beach or Leixoes Sea Port, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Camara de Matosinhos Station or Senhor de Matosinhos Station.
Foz do Douro
Foz do Douro is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Sao Joao Baptista da Foz do Douro Castle and Ingleses Beach are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Passeio Alegre Stop or Cantareira Stop to get around.
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 Porto Historic Center 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.
Boavista
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Boavista. Spend some time visiting top spots like Casa da Música, and catch the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
Leca da Palmeira
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Leca da Palmeira. You might want to make time for a stop at EXPONOR - Porto International Fair or Piscina das Mares.
