Porto, Portugal
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Porto is Portugal's second-largest city and one of Europe's most captivating destinations. Perched along the banks of the Douro River, this UNESCO World Heritage city enchants visitors with its colourful tiled buildings, winding medieval streets, and warm hospitality. It's no wonder we chose this magical city for our celebration.
Known as the birthplace of Port wine, Porto offers a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary culture. From world-class cuisine to stunning architecture, there's something to discover around every cobblestoned corner.
The Ribeira district is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with centuries-old architecture and stunning azulejo tile work throughout the city.
Visit the famous wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the river, for tastings of the region's legendary fortified wine.
From fresh seafood to the iconic Francesinha sandwich and flaky pasteis de nata, Porto is a food lover's paradise.
Take a day trip to the stunning Douro Valley wine region, a short journey from the city with breathtaking vineyard landscapes.
One of the world's most beautiful bookshops, featuring a stunning neo-Gothic interior and iconic red staircase that inspired Harry Potter.
The iconic double-deck iron bridge designed by a student of Gustave Eiffel, offering spectacular views of both Porto and Gaia.
The historic heart of Porto with colourful buildings cascading down to the riverfront, perfect for wandering and dining al fresco.
A working train station adorned with over 20,000 stunning blue and white azulejo tiles depicting Portugal's history.
Climb the 225 steps of this baroque bell tower for panoramic views across the city's terracotta rooftops to the Atlantic.
A stunning 19th-century stock exchange palace featuring the breathtaking Arab Room inspired by the Alhambra.
Porto's Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO) is well-connected with direct flights from major European cities and connecting flights from North America. The airport is just 20 minutes from the city centre by metro or taxi.
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