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.
Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bolhao Market. Wander 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.
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.
Clerigos Tower
Learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you spend time at Clerigos Tower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
Porto: Douro Valley Tour with Lunch, Boat Cruise & Tastings
Porto's Old Town Tour & Ribeira
Self Guided Tour in Porto with 100 Captivating Audio Stories
Top hotels in Centro / Baixa
Eurostars Porto Douro
The room was spotless. The shower was amazing. They changed the bed every day.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Eurostars Aliados
Free bottle of wine. Allowed late checkout. Easy booking for spa. Good location. All round nice hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
Great room, excellent breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Excellent hotel, checked in early as the room was ready. Room was great, location excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful Will definitely use this hotel again
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Hospes Infante Sagres Porto
Great location, excellent staff.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
Very helpful staff!, good location once you find it!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 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 Bolhao Market and Porto City Hall, 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 coffeehouses 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
If you're spending time in Vitória, check out sights like Livraria Lello or Clerigos Tower and hop on the metro to see more the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.
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.
