Visit União de Freguesias do Centro
Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you stop by Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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 search for that perfect souvenir at Bolhao Market. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
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.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença
Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise
Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
9 days Camino De Santiago Private Tour Route From Oporto
Top hotels in União de Freguesias do Centro
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Great location! Nice lobby and restaurant. Pleasant surprise to see a basket with apples and refreshing water with lemon slices every day in the lobby. Welcoming, kind and friendly hotel staff. Nice clean room. We had a wonderful stay at this hotel!
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Eurostars Porto Douro
The staff were so helpful and the view from the hotel is unreal
Reviewed on 12 Nov, 2025
GA Palace Hotel
Absolutely wonderful experience. Spa area was beautiful with heated outdoor pool. Breakfast was amazing. Staff was wonderful. Great location. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Wine & Books Porto Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
The staff was AMAZING, especially Tiago (sp?) I’m definitely recommending to my friends traveling to Porto. Very convenient to restaurants and attractions. The hotel restaurant was excellent.
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Everything was wonderful - staff were always available and knowledgeable. Breakfasts were plentiful. Dinners were great too! Highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Nov, 2025
Hospes Infante Sagres Porto
Beautiful hotel, clean, quiet. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around União de Freguesias do Centro
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.
Centro / Baixa
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rua de Santa Catarina
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Rua de Santa Catarina. If sightseeing is on the list, Majestic Café is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bolhao Station or Marcolino Santa Catarina Stop to see more of the area.
