This iconic arching iron bridge straddles the Douro River, connecting Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. Though Porto is known for having quite a few bridges, the Dom Luis I Bridge is especially renowned ...

Porto, in north-west Portugal, is a city renowned for its cobbled streets, impressive bridges and unique wines. Here's a ...

Portugal’s second city is riding a wave and its hotel scene is equal to the task, with wine-themed haunts up to palatial pads ...

The Porto Bridge Climb offers spectacular views of the surrounding area from a distinctive perspective. When the Arrábida Bridge spanning the Douro River was completed in 1963, it stood as the ...

Straddling the mouth of the Douro River with elegant bridges and painted houses tripping up gentle hillsides, Porto has soared in popularity with travellers in recent years. Many come to sip and ...

Jardins do Palácio de Cristal Gazing at the bridges and passing ships on the Douro River is a favorite Porto pastime. For sublime views far from the dense crush of the waterfront walkways ...

News: two Portuguese architects want to transform Porto's iconic Maria Pia Bridge, built in 1877 by Gustave Eiffel, into a monument by moving the disused structure from its present location on the ...

The Gustave Eiffel-designed Dona Maria Pia bridge, which crosses the Douro River, is about a mile and a half south. Time Out Market Porto, which showcases local purveyors and chefs, is a mile west.

Try and catch it when framed by a cloudless blue sky for the greatest impact. Porto’s well-photographed bridge is what most think of when they picture the city, so why not head there to look ...