FC Porto and the Soul of the City: Discover It on Our Guided Tours
The connection between FC Porto and the city of Porto goes far beyond football — it’s a deep expression of the city’s identity, pride, and history. Founded in 1893, Futebol Clube do Porto quickly became more than a sports club. Today, it is a cultural symbol that reflects the spirit of Porto itself: courage, resilience,…
Porto downtown neighborhoods
Old Neighborhoods of Porto: A Walk Through Forgotten Traditions and Authentic Local Life Discover the most authentic side of Porto by exploring historic neighborhoods where old washing tanks, shared bathrooms, small urban gardens, and everyday traditions shaped local identity for generations. In these oldest parts of the city, time has left visible marks on daily…
Porto Markets
The Bolhão Market is undoubtedly one of Porto’s most important historical and cultural icons, serving as the city’s vibrant heart since the 19th century. For decades, it has been the meeting point for locals to buy fresh products such as fish, meat, vegetables, fruits, and flowers in a genuine atmosphere, with typically local vendors known…
Porto History
Porto is a city where history is not just remembered — it’s alive in its streets, buildings, and cultural spaces. Two must-visit landmarks that embody this spirit are the WOW – World of Wine and the Casa do Infante D. Henrique. Both offer immersive experiences that connect visitors to Porto’s deep-rooted heritage, from its global…
“Tascas” from Porto
The tascas of Porto are among the most authentic expressions of the city’s soul — small, unpretentious places where homemade food is served with warmth. These are not just eateries, but social spaces that preserve the flavors, traditions, and genuine hospitality of everyday Porto. Deeply rooted in working-class culture, they continue to offer generous, honest…
Sea Side of Porto
Porto’s seaside is a stunning blend of nature, history, and coastal charm. Starting at the lush Parque da Cidade — the city’s largest green space — the coastline stretches west to Matosinhos, offering a mix of relaxing parks, beaches, and culture. Along the way, you’ll pass the striking Castelo do Queijo, perched by the ocean,…