Title: Visit Boavista: Best of Boavista, Porto Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca

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# Boavista

## Porto

![Casa Música Porto Portugal Concertos Arquitetura Ícone Cultura Auditório Sala Orquestra Espetáculos Acústica Design Vanguarda Rotunda Boavista Tráfego Monumento Praça Avenida Esculturas Modernidade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055580/e2c867a2-80f7-4d54-b787-92c3700d8fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Casa Música Porto Portugal Concertos Arquitetura Ícone Cultura Auditório Sala Orquestra Espetáculos Acústica Design Vanguarda Rotunda Boavista Tráfego Monumento Praça Avenida Esculturas Modernidade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055580/e2c867a2-80f7-4d54-b787-92c3700d8fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Praça da Ribeira is in the heart of the old town. This is the view from Hotel Ribeira do Porto. It can get very crowded.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/3bbb48f0-b294-489e-a299-d63f21224b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Sunset over #Porto skyline.
Porto knows how to welcome tourists, but it doesn’t change its features because of them. I have been there four times now and I still can’t wait to get back: this place has that one special ingredient that makes everything in life remarkable and addictive: charisma.
More about my connection with Porto:
http://www.geekyexplorer.com/porto-with-heart-and-soul/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/ae8023ec-1e3f-44ff-824f-81900647edd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Still one of my favourite cities. It pulsates with passion, joy, and colours while the Douro refuels it. 
#waterlust #colorful](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/8160cbd3-0601-489f-8e54-c2d20a3232f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Boavista

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Porto travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Porto.dx603077)

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### Popular places to visit

![Casa da Musica featuring modern architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081693/94931798-b4f2-4d58-8760-9f2a82305dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Casa da Música

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Casa-Da-Musica-Cedofeita.d6081693.Vacation-Attraction)

![Portugal, Porto, Ribeira](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000662149/73be06be-aab4-45b8-8526-5225c14821dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Historic-Center-Porto.d3000662149.Vacation-Attraction)

![Ribeira Square featuring a monument, a fountain and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081691/b1fa3a20-b008-4245-ba6d-0af71f14dd50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Ribeira Square

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Ribeira-Square-Centro-Baixa.d6081691.Vacation-Attraction)

![Porto Cathedral featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081675/3f722ffd-980f-47ac-9643-66ad181f00ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Porto Cathedral

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Cathedral-Centro-Baixa.d6081675.Vacation-Attraction)

![Dom Luis I Bridge featuring a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081669/4f88ff6f-b462-4537-b623-7de24e9f24be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Dom Luis I Bridge

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Dom-Luis-I-Bridge-Uniao-de-Freguesias-do-Centro.d6081669.Vacation-Attraction)

![A wide shot of the Bulhão Market in Porto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/c9f13dc3-68ef-46a9-91f9-cb482cdd7391.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Bolhao-Market-Centro-Baixa.d553248621554122973.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, 2 Walking Tours & Extras](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/172136/692378e1-2315-4393-8312-6cafe1c8aa33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras

CA $44

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-porto-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-extras.a172136.activity-details)

![Porto's #1 Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49842235/4371c7d8-d9c6-41f6-b021-59e4079b8411.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Porto's #1 Walking Tour

CA $1

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/portos-1-walking-tour.a49842235.activity-details)

![Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4749248/6bd534db-2ea2-445d-9241-8477056da09c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise

CA $32

per adult

**80%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/porto-6-bridges-douro-river-cruise.a4749248.activity-details)

![River Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/679228/ea948138-513e-443c-b334-03ad69e0c6ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River

CA $29

per adult

**90%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/porto-six-bridges-panoramic-cruise-on-the-douro-river.a679228.activity-details)

![View of the Cathedral of Santiago after completing your Camino experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48880896/1142d731-afe1-45cb-9fe6-e222cb2fa718.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 9 days Camino De Santiago Private Tour Route From Oporto

CA $2,886

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/9-days-camino-de-santiago-private-tour-route-from-oporto.a48880896.activity-details)

![Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3313986/6ad2d8fd-9e4c-4e8a-973d-25726deba037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City

CA $2

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/porto-walking-tour-the-perfect-introduction-to-the-city.a3313986.activity-details)

[See all activities in Porto](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Porto.d603077.Travel-Guide-Activities)

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## Boavista Hotel Deals

![Holiday Inn Express Porto Boavista by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101903400/101903390/01100588_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Holiday Inn Express Porto Boavista by IHG

R.de 5 de Outubro 578\. Porto 

CA $85

CA $100 total

Feb 10 - Feb 11

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Porto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are located ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (148 reviews)

Very new and modern hotel. It is very close to the metro station and great breakfast as well.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=101903390&PinnedHotelID=101903390&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6055580)

![Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13500/13417/40d6320e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory

Avenida da Boavista, 1269 Porto 

CA $160

CA $179 total

Feb 10 - Feb 11

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

No hot water in bathroom

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=13417&PinnedHotelID=13417&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6055580)

![HF Fénix Porto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/900100/900087/7dcf5096_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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HF Fénix Porto

Rua Gonçalo Sampaio, 282 Porto 

CA $99

CA $115 total

Feb 9 - Feb 10

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

Massive rooms, tasty breakfast, friendly staff and very clean

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=900087&PinnedHotelID=900087&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6055580)

![Hilton Porto Gaia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69410000/69404600/69404539/be0733eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hilton Porto Gaia

Rua Serpa Pinto 124 Vila Nova de Gaia 

CA $149

CA $166 total

Feb 15 - Feb 16

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (828 reviews)

Spacious room. Complimentary tea, coffee and bottled water. Excellent breakfast, with plenty of variety. The 3rd floor Cuzco bar serves great food and has impressive views of the Douro and the Ponte Luís. A stones throw from the riverside and in the heart of the port wine district.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=69404539&PinnedHotelID=69404539&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6055580)

![Eurostars Porto Douro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15051100/15051013/f4e2f50c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Eurostars Porto Douro

Avenida Gustavo Eiffel 22 Porto 

CA $133

CA $150 total

Feb 9 - Feb 10

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

The room was spotless. The shower was amazing. They changed the bed every day.

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=15051013&PinnedHotelID=15051013&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6055580)

![Eurostars Aliados](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64470000/64468000/64467979/0235bee2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Eurostars Aliados

Av. dos Aliados 195 237 Porto 

CA $163

CA $183 total

Feb 9 - Feb 10

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (533 reviews)

Great hotel very attentive and wonderful breakfast!

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

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### Other neighbourhoods around Boavista

![Facade feature of the Our Lady of Lapa church in Oporto, Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981728316/dfbd1849-9ec5-4d51-a6ef-b4425947b329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Lapa.dx553248633981728316)

![A good place to relax in #Porto are the gardens of Palácio de Cristal overlooking the Douro. The entrance is fee and there are a lot of beautiful views to delight your eyes.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/694f4dfc-0858-4340-883c-762acd0aada4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Massarelos

 Spend some time visiting places like Vila Nova de Gaia while getting to know Massarelos, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop to see more of the area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Massarelos.dx6336341)

![the church Igreja do carmo d dos carmelitas in the old town of  ribeira in the city centre of Porto in Porugal in Europe.; Shutterstock ID 442350118](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193868/0de604e9-c632-4e0c-a0e7-9f62870c7a91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Cedofeita

4.5/5(36 area reviews)

 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Cedofeita.dx6193868)

![Porto Cathedral featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081675/3f722ffd-980f-47ac-9643-66ad181f00ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### União de Freguesias do Centro

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Uniao-De-Freguesias-Do-Centro.dx553248633981702771)

![Porto featuring a city and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081673/722f8771-8c97-4bd3-9252-d19d4bb050f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Centro / Baixa

4.5/5(298 area reviews)

 Centro / Baixa is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Trindade Station or Aliados Station. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Centro-Baixa.dx553248633981697936)

![Portugal, Porto - Panoramic view of colorful medieval houses at Douro river bank in Oporto old town - Portuguese landmark city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336339/23c50f2d-195b-4e60-874e-acc5fc54662c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Miragaia

 Noted for its historic sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and World of Discoveries are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Porto-Miragaia.dx6336339)

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