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From Lisbon: Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazaré & Óbidos

From Lisbon: Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 107 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,613 per adult
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Porto: Private Sightseeing Tour by Electric Tuk Tuk

Porto: Private Sightseeing Tour by Electric Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 49 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,769 per adult
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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, & Suspension Bridge Tour

From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, & Suspension Bridge Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 363 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,475 per adult
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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, & Suspension Bridge Tour

From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, & Suspension Bridge Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 363 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,475 per adult
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Porto: Tile Painting Workshop with Porto Wine (Sé do Porto)

Porto: Tile Painting Workshop with Porto Wine (Sé do Porto)

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,423 per adult
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What to do in Pedras Rubras

Popular places to visit

Portugal, Porto, Ribeira

Porto Historic Center

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

Porto Historic Center
Ribeira Square featuring a monument, a square or plaza and a fountain

Ribeira Square

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

Ribeira Square
Porto Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and interior views

Porto Cathedral

This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.

Porto Cathedral
Dom Luis I Bridge which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Dom Luis I Bridge

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

Dom Luis I Bridge
A wide shot of the Bulhão Market in Porto

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.

Bolhao Market
Wonderfull historical library in Porto.

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.

Livraria Lello
Casa da Musica showing street scenes and modern architecture

Casa da Música

Listen to classical and popular music concerts or dine out in style at one of Portugal’s most modern performance spaces.

Casa da Música
porto city hall, landmark of porto, protugal

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.

Porto City Hall
Amazing view of Douro River

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.

Clerigos Tower
Airport (OPO)

Maia

Frequently asked questions

Is Pedras Rubras worth visiting?
Offering a blend of cafes and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Pedras Rubras. While you're here, check out Maia Zoo, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Pedras Rubras?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Maia Zoo and Terra da Maia Historical and Ethnological Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Pedras Rubras.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pedras Rubras?
Don't leave without visiting Maia Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Pedras Rubras.
Is three days enough to stay in Pedras Rubras?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Maia Zoo, Terra da Maia Historical and Ethnological Museum and Church of Aguas Santas. The average stay in Pedras Rubras is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Porto isn't far away.
Is Pedras Rubras a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Pedras Rubras is a great destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Maia Zoo and Igreja Conventual de Sao Salvador. Then take a stroll around Moreira, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Cidade da Maia, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Pedras Rubras with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Pedras Rubras with kids.

What to do in Pedras Rubras for adults?
Lidador Tower is one of the best things to do in Pedras Rubras. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Pedras Rubras?
In Pedras Rubras, Church of Aguas Santas is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Pedras Rubras.