Experience the Serenity of Douro Riverside Apartments
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and breathtaking views at Douro Riverside Apartments, your home away from home in Porto.
Nestled along the picturesque Douro River, the Douro Riverside Apartments offer a unique blend of comfort and stunning views, making it the perfect retreat for tourists exploring Porto. With elegantly furnished spaces, modern amenities, and the tranquility of the riverside, it serves as an ideal base for your adventures in this vibrant city.
A brief summary to Douro Riverside Apartments
- R. do Gen. Torres 28, Porto, 4430-106, PT
- +351308801544
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best views of the river.
- Explore the nearby Ribeira district for authentic Porto cuisine and vibrant nightlife.
- Take advantage of the nearby riverfront promenade for scenic walks and cycling.
- Don't miss out on visiting the famous wine cellars across the river in Vila Nova de Gaia.
- Ask the staff for local recommendations to discover hidden gems in Porto.
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.
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