Experience Comfort and Scenic Views at Douro Riverside Apartments
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and stunning views at Douro Riverside Apartments, your ideal retreat in Porto.
A brief summary to Douro Riverside Apartments
- R. do Gen. Torres 28, Porto, 4430-106, PT
- +351308801544
Nestled along the picturesque Douro River, Douro Riverside Apartments are the epitome of comfort and style, ideal for tourists seeking a serene getaway in the heart of Porto. These furnished apartments offer a home-away-from-home experience, complete with modern amenities and breathtaking views of the river and the city’s iconic skyline. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy atmosphere, making it perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the comforts of home. The location is a true gem, positioned conveniently for exploring Porto's rich history and vibrant lifestyle. Guests can easily stroll along the riverside promenade, where cafes, bars, and restaurants abound, offering a taste of the local cuisine and hospitality. The apartments are also close to several key attractions, including historic landmarks and cultural sites, making it easy to delve into the charm of this beautiful city. Whether you’re savoring a glass of Port wine on your private balcony or exploring the lively streets of Porto, Douro Riverside Apartments provide an exceptional base for your adventures. Experience the warmth and hospitality of Porto, with the comfort of a beautifully appointed apartment as your retreat after a day of exploration.
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.
- Take advantage of the riverside location by enjoying morning walks along the Douro River.
- Check local dining options nearby for authentic Portuguese cuisine without needing to travel far.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local attractions and events happening during your stay.
- Consider using public transport or renting bikes to explore the wider Porto area easily.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to R. do Gen. Torres 28, 4430-106 Porto. From the center of Douro, take the N-222 road towards Porto. Continue on the N-222 until you reach the A1 motorway. Merge onto the A1 and follow the signs for Porto. Once in Porto, take exit 7 for the A20 towards Póvoa de Varzim/Porto. Continue on A20 until you reach the center of Porto. Follow signs for the city center, and then navigate to R. do Gen. Torres. There is public parking available nearby, which may incur a fee of around €1.50 per hour.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the train from Douro to Porto. Board the train at the Douro station; trains frequently run to São Bento station in Porto. The journey takes about 2 hours. From São Bento, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take the metro. If walking, head southwest towards the Ribeira area, then follow the riverside until you reach R. do Gen. Torres. Alternatively, take the Metro do Porto from São Bento to the Casa da Música station and transfer to the bus line 600, which will take you close to your destination. The metro ticket costs around €1.20.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. If you are in the Douro region, simply request a ride to R. do Gen. Torres 28, Porto. The fare may vary based on your exact location but expect to pay around €30-€40 for a taxi ride from central Douro to Porto. This is the quickest way to reach your destination without the hassle of public transport transfers.
Attractions Nearby to Douro Riverside Apartments
Landmarks nearby to Douro Riverside Apartments
- Douro Riverside Apartments
- Manos do Douro - Organização de Passeios Marítimo-turísticos Lda
- Douro Velho
- Cruzeiros no Douro
- Ribeira do Porto
- Praça da Ribeira
- Torra de Rua
- Douro Acima
- Rota do Douro
- Fernandine Walls of Porto
- Fonte do Cubo
- PIANO Douro Valley
- EFun Tours - Porto & Douro Tours
- Fonte Monumental da Ribeira
- Tomaz do Douro