Porto is charming
On the banks of the River Douro, it is a true jewel of Portugal. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture and delicious cuisine, Porto offers a unique experience to its visitors.
Clérigos Tower
A short distance from the República 157 Guest House, the Torre dos Clérigos is one of Porto's most emblematic landmarks. This imposing baroque tower offers visitors a breathtaking view of Porto and its surroundings. Climb its steps and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas, stretching from the historic center to the Douro River.
São Bento Station
São Bento Station is an architectural masterpiece and one of Porto's most fascinating landmarks. As well as being one of the city's main train stations, it is famous for its impressive tile panels that adorn the interior of the building. These tiles tell stories from the history of Portugal and represent a true cultural treasure.
Lello Bookshop
The Lello Bookshop in Porto is one of the most beautiful and historic in the world. As well as its enchanting architecture, it has a special connection with Harry Potter. J.K. Rowling frequented the bookshop while writing the first books in the series and was inspired by the magical atmosphere and architectural details to create Hogwarts. Many fans visit the bookshop to get a feel for the world of Harry Potter.
Culinary Delights in Porto's Historic Streets
Amidst the historic streets of Porto, our guests have the opportunity to explore a variety of traditional dishes that reflect the rich Portuguese cuisine. From the famous Francesinha to the comforting Bacalhau à Brás, there is something for everyone. Don't forget to try the freshly grilled sardines and the irresistible Pastéis de Nata for dessert. And don't forget to accompany your meals with a good Portuguese wine. With a variety of gastronomic options on your doorstep, your stay in Porto will be a true culinary experience.