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Popular places to visit

Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira with a trip to Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória during your trip to a top site like Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.

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.

Porto City Hall
After visiting Porto City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Douro Valley Half Day Wine and Food Tour From Porto

Matosinhos: Surfing Lesson with the best surf coachs

From Leixões: Private Porto Historic Center Tuk Tuk Tour

Porto to Santiago de Compostela with Stops up to 4 Cities

Only Fish Market Tasting Tour from Sea to Table
Top hotels in Matosinhos Centro

The Social Hub Porto
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

GA Palace Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Zero Box Lodge Porto
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

GRANDE HOTEL PARIS by STAY HOTELS
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Matosinhos Centro

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.

Foz do Douro
Foz do Douro is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Ingleses Beach and Luz 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.

Boavista
Spend some time visiting places like Casa da Música while getting to know Boavista, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.

Massarelos
Spend some time visiting places like Porto Historic Center while getting to know Massarelos, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop to see more of the area.

Lapa
While you're strolling through Lapa, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station.