An with stunning architecture, incredible views and fine port wine is only just being discovered by tourists.
As , Porto is world famous for its , with the city bursting with wineries where you can sip your way
Vila Nova de Gaia, the area across the river from the old town, is home to the majority of port cellars.
Don't fear if you are a beer drinker, as you can pick up a pint for as cheap as £1.20 in cafes and as little as 77p in supermarkets.
As you wander around Vila Nova De Gaia, you must have a ride on the Gaia Cable Car, located on the banks of the Douro River. Although the ride is relatively short, it offers fantastic views of the Ribeira and the Porto wine cellar roofs.
Porto is a city built over many hills, so you will get your steps in on this city break. This means there are plenty of incredible viewpoints where you can take in the stunning city.
One of the most iconic spots is the top level of the Dom Luís I Bridge, offering spectacular views over the Douro River and the picturesque Riberia District (Porto Old Town).
Holidaymakers can take a stroll by the River Douro and visit the bustling downtown area or explore the shadowy lanes and cobbled alleys.
As you stroll around the cobbled lanes throughout the city, you'll notice intricately painted tiles (azulejos) used to decorate churches, train stations, and other buildings.
With 3.7million people flocking to the city every year and Forbes choosing it as "The City to Visit This Year" in 2017 it easy to see why Porto is surging in popularity.
Which airlines fly to Porto from the UK?
Planning to go to Porto? Then travellers will be pleased to know that London, Bristol, Glasgow, Manchester, Belfast and Birmingham all offer direct flights to Porto.
Ryanair, Easyjet and British Airways are just some of the airlines which fly to the Portuguese city.
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