Ribeira

Porto

A colorful urban square with a fountain, outdoor seating, and multi-story buildings.
An outdoor café with tables and chairs under umbrellas, set against a backdrop of colorful buildings.
A bustling outdoor café with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by historic buildings.
A nighttime city square with historic buildings, outdoor cafes, and street lamps.
Outdoor seating with white umbrellas, a sign reading "Somersby," and a view of buildings and a hill in the background.

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Ribeira Square

9.2/10 (7,458 reviews)
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
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Things to do

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, 2 Walking Tours & Extras

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

S$42
per adult
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk

Discover Porto & Gaia Highlights by Private Tuk Tuk (2–4H)

S$74
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover Porto & Gaia Highlights by Private Tuk Tuk (2–4H)
Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car

Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car

S$104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car
Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto

Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto

S$245
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto
hills covered by agricultural farming in Porto

Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

S$156
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
Best of Porto Walking Tour: Small Group Experience & Local Guide

Best of Porto Walking Tour: Small Group Experience & Local Guide

S$43
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Best of Porto Walking Tour: Small Group Experience & Local Guide
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Where to stay in Ribeira

Find the best Ribeira areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with red-roofed buildings, a large white building, and a green park area.

Centro / Baixa

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

A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and statues.
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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 Porto Historic Center and Bolhao Market, and jump on the metro at Trindade Station or Bolhao Station to see more of the city.

A river with a bridge, a sailboat, and a cityscape with red-roofed buildings.

Sé

If you're spending time in Sé, check out sights like Porto Historic Center or Praça da Batalha and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.

A river with boats, a bridge, and a cityscape with historic buildings.

Santa Marinha

While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Porto Historic Center and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.

A large steel bridge spanning a river, with buildings and a hill in the background.

Vitória

While you're in Vitória, take in top sights like Porto Historic Center or Livraria Lello, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.

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