Things to do in Valongo

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What to do in Valongo

Popular places to visit

Continente Shopping Centre

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During your trip to Valongo, you can do some window-shopping at Continente Shopping Centre. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Continente Shopping Centre

Valongo Cathedral

Valongo Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Valongo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Valongo Cathedral

Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

After visiting Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ermesinde.

Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Valongo Municipal Library

After visiting Valongo Municipal Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Valongo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Valongo Municipal Library

Santa Justa Church

Santa Justa Church is just one of the places to see in Valongo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and shops.

Santa Justa Church

Museu da Lousa

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museu da Lousa during your trip to Campo. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Museu da Lousa
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Frequently asked questions

Is Valongo worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Valongo.
How do I spend a day in Valongo?
After you've checked off key attractions like Cais de Gaia and Stock Exchange Palace, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Valongo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Valongo?
Porto Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Valongo and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Valongo?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, like Valongo Cathedral, Museu da Lousa and Dragao Stadium. The average stay in Valongo is five days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Porto isn't far away.
Is Valongo a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Valongo is a good place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Valongo Cathedral and Museu da Lousa. Then take a stroll through Campo, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Ermesinde, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Valongo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Valongo with kids.

What to do in Valongo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Valongo for adults including Taylor's Port Cellars and Real Companhia Velha Cellars.
Are there free things to do in Valongo?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Valongo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Valongo Cathedral is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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