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Foz do Douro

The seaside district where the Douro meets the Atlantic, with beaches, a long promenade and a lighthouse.

Photo: Ralf Junghanns · CC BY-SA 3.0
Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Foz do Douro, 4150 PortoDirections
Getting There
Tram 1 from near the São Francisco church, or bus 500.

Why Go

An old fishing village turned smart suburb, Foz has a seafront walk past little beaches, rock pools and seafood restaurants.

Vintage tram 1 runs along the river from the Ribeira.

Nearby in Porto

Six Bridges Cruise12 min walkSerralves20 min walk

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Terraced vineyards on a winding river, by train or boat.

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An ancient university with a baroque library.

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Nazaré

About 109 miles away

The world's biggest surfed waves, in a fishing town.

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