Miramar 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 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.

Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.

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 family-friendly area.

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.
Things to do

Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras

Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise

Douro Valley and Régua Panoramic Cruise with Lunch from Porto
Top hotels in Miramar

Eurostars Aliados
Rafael muy bien Bruno excelente
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
Great hotel, great value. Only thing letting it down is the breakfast (not good value) and the “spa” facilities, the pool and jacuzzi were very dated. Other than that the people were all really nice and helpful, the room was great size and comfy bed.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Zero Box Lodge Porto
The front desk staff friendly and helpful. The room is basic, but functional.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Great location. Walkable to the airport which is why we stayed here.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Hilton Porto Gaia
Fabulous, huge family room, glorious bathrooms, clean, quiet & fab breakfast. Location Gaia perfect for exploring Porto
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Hotel Jaguar Oporto – is Near the Metro, has Free Parking and a Free Shuttle Service between the Airport and the Hotel from 7AM to 8PM
The hotel was excellent and the staff were very helpful would definitely recommend them.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Miramar

Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.

Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Porto Historic Center and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.

Oliveira do Douro
While visiting Oliveira do Douro, you might make a stop by sights like Duoro River and Real Companhia Velha Cellars.

Ribeira
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Ribeira. A stop by Porto Historic Center or Ribeira Square might round out your trip.

São Nicolau
Visitors to São Nicolau love its stunning river views, and you can check out Porto Historic Center and Stock Exchange Palace. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Infante Stop.

Miragaia
Noted for its historical sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Rua de Miguel Bombarda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.

