Slef catering holidays in Porto - the second largest city after Lisbon, Porto is situated in the northwest part of Portugal. It's renowned for its port wine production and for being a young and vibrant city, attracting many tourists each year. With many bars and restaurants, there is also a more cultured and flourishing artisan scene. If you're looking for top class beaches, then close by boasts some of the best including the stunning sandy beach, Praia de Matosinhos. Other good beaches can be found around the cities outer coastal villages, which means you can always find a spot.

Porto is a fascinating city full of exciting places to see and explore. The Douro River runs through the city centre with six magnificent bridges to cross. You can enjoy it fully by taking one of the organised boat tours. The Ribeira district is charming with its colourful houses and narrow cobbled streets. The Foz district is peaceful with a laid back atmosphere and many small beaches and trendy bars. If you're looking for buzzing night life visit Rua Galeria de Paris or otherwise known as Bar Street.

Things to see & do in Porto

Port and the surrounding area is full of interesting villages, historic towns and countryside to explore. It also boasts some stunning nearby beaches.