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Destination guide

Explore the waterfront setting in Porto

Enjoy the area's monuments, wineries and history with a rental holiday home in Porto. Well known for its riverfront, cafes and shopping, this romantic city won't disappoint. Local cultural sights include Museum of Port Wine and Casa da Musica. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities

Sightseeing in and around Porto

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Porto a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Sandeman Cellars (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Gaia Cable Car (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
Offley Cellars (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
Ramos Pinto Cellars (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
Real Companhia Velha Cellars (1.2 mi / 2 km)
Taylor’s Port Cellars (1.3 mi / 2 km)

Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Porto

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Porto is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Santa Barbara Garden (29.2 mi / 46.9 km)
Garden of St. Lazarus (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
Jardim do Morro Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Crystal Palace Gardens (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Boavista Square (1.2 mi / 2 km)
Passeio Alegre Park (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)

How to get there

Transport options to and around Porto

The nearest airport is in Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro), located 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Vila Real (VRL), which is 46.9 mi (75.6 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Porto Sao Bento Station, Porto Campanha Station and Campanhã Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Porto by catching a ride on the metro at Bolhao Station, Trindade Station or Aliados Station.

Where to stay around Porto District?

Our 2019 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 2,871 holiday lettings near Porto District. From 469 Houses to 79 Villas, find unique self catering accommodation for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends. The best place to stay near Porto District is on HomeAway.

What are the most popular destinations to visit in Porto District?

There are many lovely places to stay for a long holiday or just a weekend break in Porto District. From HomeAway travellers, the popular destinations to visit are:

Porto: 2,528 holiday homes
União de Freguesias do Centro: 1,831 holiday homes
Vila Nova de Gaia: 2,539 holiday homes
Centro / Baixa: 1,811 holiday homes
Vila do Conde: 2,609 holiday homes

HomeAway offers you the possibility to discover many other popular destinations in Porto District! Please use our search bar to access the selection of self catering accommodations available in other popular destinations.

What are the main cities to discover in Porto District?

Whether you are travelling solo or with family and friends, here are the cities in Porto District with the largest selection of holiday lettings for a perfect city break:

Porto: 2,528 holiday lettings
Vila Nova de Gaia: 2,539 holiday lettings
Vila do Conde: 2,609 holiday lettings
Amarante: 438 holiday lettings
Foz do Douro: 2,369 holiday lettings

For other cities, please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday homes available.

Can I find easy access holiday homes when travelling by plane to Porto District?

Yes of course. Our owners offer a large selection of self catering accommodations near to airports. Airports with a large selection of self catering accommodations in Porto District are:

Porto Airport (OPO): 2,776 self catering accommodations
Braga (BGZ): 1,173 self catering accommodations
Vila Real Airport (VRL): 334 self catering accommodations

For other airports, please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near in Porto District?

HomeAway offers a large selection of holiday lettings near great places to visit in Porto District. From HomeAway travellers, the top popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

Ribeira Square: 2,790 holiday rentals
Douro River Lighthouse: 2,759 holiday rentals
Matosinhos Beach: 2,719 holiday rentals
Cidade do Porto Shopping Centre: 2,767 holiday rentals
Clube de Golf de Miramar: 2,640 holiday rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Porto District listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Just write your wanted destination in our search bar and have a look at our selection of holiday accommodations.