Question 1

Where to buy port wine in Porto?

Accepted Answer

In Porto, it is recommended to buy port wine in Vila Nova de Gaia, where the wine cellars are located. Pay attention to the stores offering tastings, but purchase drinks in the shops as the prices there are lower.

Question 2

Where is the stop for the sightseeing bus in Porto?

Accepted Answer

In Porto, sightseeing bus stops are located in several places, including Liberty Square. Recommended companies are YellowBus and CitySightseeing, where tickets can be purchased directly from the driver or at kiosks.

Question 3

Which restaurants in Porto are suitable for celebrating New Year with a program for 3 people?

Accepted Answer

For celebrating New Year in Porto, a cruise on the Douro River with dinner starting at 110 euros is suggested, as well as the restaurants Abadia do Porto and O Antigo Carteiro with the possibility of online booking.

Question 4

What are the toll roads on the route from Caixas to Porto?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Caixas to Porto, the toll roads are IC17 - 2.15€, A1 - 2.15€, A29 - 24.35€, A20 - 24.65€.

Question 5

How to book a table for New Year in Porto?

Accepted Answer

To book tables for New Year in Porto, you can contact the restaurants: Abadia do Porto, O Antigo Carteiro, and Cometa Restaurante, as well as use TheFork website.

Question 6

How dangerous is the road from Madrid to Porto by car with a manual transmission?

Accepted Answer

The road from Madrid to Porto is safe; it is well-lit and maintained. The only concern is if you are unsure about driving a manual transmission, then any road might seem dangerous.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Porto in early October?

Accepted Answer

In early October, the temperature in Porto can reach 22-29°C, with water around 16°C. Most of the time, it is sunny, with rare rainfall.

Question 8

Are there beaches in Porto?

Accepted Answer

In Porto, there are two coastal areas - Foz do Douro and Matosinhos. The beaches in Matosinhos are suitable for swimming, while Foz do Douro is not recommended.

Question 9

Where to buy shoes in Porto?

Accepted Answer

In the center of Porto, there are many shoe stores offering both artificial and natural materials, as well as cork shoes. Look for the "made in Portugal" label for quality products.

Question 10

What to see in Porto in one day?

Accepted Answer

In one day in Porto, it is worth visiting São Bento station with its tiles and continuing your walk to the Livraria Lello bookstore, as well as sightseeing the city's attractions.