Centro / Baixa
Porto
Visit Centro / Baixa
Popular places to visit
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.
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 waterfront or seek out the local tours.
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 romantic 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.
Avenida dos Aliados
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória with a stop at Avenida dos Aliados. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
Top hotels in Centro / Baixa
GA Palace Hotel
Excellent hotel. Very clean with increibly attentive staff. Breakfast is amazing. Location was brilliant, right in the heart but not loud. Rita and Sandro were brilliant masseuses too! Well worth it.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
The hotel was lovely, great location & staff were great. We got a free drink of port and you could have free coffee and cake in the afternoon which was a lovely touch. We couldnt access the roof terrace during our stay which i asume was due to the weather. The only thing letting the hotel down was ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Very welcoming staff Clean rooms but small
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Zero Box Lodge Porto
Great staff great property hightly recommend
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Eurostars Aliados
Great hotel !
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro
Lovely river front hotel. Front desk staff was accommodating and friendly. The room was very spacious and comfortable. Overall a nice stay and highly recommended.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro / Baixa
Santo Ildefonso
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Santo Ildefonso. You can visit top attractions like Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market, and jump on the metro at Trindade Station or Bolhao Station to see more of the city.
Rua de Santa Catarina
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Rua de Santa Catarina. If sightseeing is on the list, Chapel of Souls is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bolhao Station or Marcolino Santa Catarina Stop to see more of the area.
União de Freguesias do Centro
União de Freguesias do Centro is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Livraria Lello. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Lapa Station or Trindade Station.
Cedofeita
Waterfront views, gardens and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Cedofeita. Make a stop by Porto Historic Center or Boavista Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to get around town.
Vitória
While you're in Vitória, take in top sights like Livraria Lello or Clerigos Tower, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.
Sé
If you're spending time in Sé, check out sights like Praça da Batalha or Porto Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.
