Lonely Planet Pocket Porto

Published 12/03/2025 | Paperback / softback,
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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Porto.

This latest edition uncovers the city’s most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from chasing the waves with a surf lesson at Praia de Matosinhos, to hitting the historic cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia for a taste of barrel-aged port, and learning to paint your own tile with a workshop at Gazete Azulejos in Bonfirm. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet’s Pocket Porto travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 – 7 daysAll-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate Porto effortlesslyExciting ‘Three Perfect Days’ itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of PortoExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area’s personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Clérigos, Centro Português de Fotografia, and Jardins do Palácio de CristalEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelCovers: Ribeira, Aliados & Bolhão, Miragaia, Vila Nova de Gaia, Massarelos, Boavista, Foz do Douro & Around Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet’s Pocket Porto.