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Porto Airport Car Hire And Beyond



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class="cap">There’s     duty-free.                        
so much more to holidays in     To drive to the city of Porto,    
Portugal than the sunny beaches       follow the Porto/Lisbon Highway   
of the Algarve. Portugal is a         or the A3 which links Porto and   
vast country that is suited to        Braga.

                        
car hire touring. The city of         

Things To See/Do in Porto:

 
Porto for one is a wonderful          

As Portugal’s second largest   
place to soak up the cultural         city, Porto (Oporto in            
charms that are often absent from     Portuguese) offers travellers a   
large-scale tourist resorts.          range of cultural, sporting and   
Driving through the city of Porto     social activities.

            
allows you to experience the true     

Walking through the city is a  
essence of the city at a pace         great way to explore this         
that suits you. Overshadowed          historic destination. Oporto      
rather unfairly by Lisbon in          cathedral is one of the main      
terms of city break potential, a      attractions in the city. It is is 
city break in Porto is well worth     the oldest surviving structure in 
your while. Brimming with             the city, with its gothic         
attractions and character, Porto      architecture dominating the       
is definitely one to include in       skyline.

                      
your must-see list of European        

Football is the most important 
cities.                               sport in the city and Porto is    
Porto Mini-Guide:

                 the home of top European clubs FC 

Porto Airport is located           Porto and Boavista FC. While in   
approximately 11km from the           Porto, why not pay a visit to     
Portuguese city of Porto. Porto       Estádio do Dragao or Estádio do   
Airport offers passengers a range     Bessa-it’s one way to immerse     
of services including banking and     yourself in the local culture.    
ATM facilities as well as Bureau      Alternatively you could pack up   



your golf clubs and take              

Accommodation in Porto varies  
advantage of some of the              from luxury first class hotels to 
fantastic greens at Oporto Golf       cheap hostels for those on more   
Club which is situated 17 km to       on a more thrifty budget. For     
the south of Porto.

               those looking for something       

Eating                             different Porto Carlton Hotel has 
Out/Nightlife/Accommodation:

      a guaranteed wow factor. Built on 

Local specialities in Porto        a world heritage site, this five  
include Tripas á Moda do Porto        star hotel has an unparalleled    
(tripe), Bacalhau á Gomes de Sá-      view of the Douro river and the   
a fish dish originating in Porto      old port.

                     
and found nationwide. Other           

Those looking for discount     
famous local dishes include           room rates should look no further 
Francesinha, a cheap hearty           than Hotel Peninsular which is    
snack, found on sale in most          situated close to San Bento train 
establishments. Porto is also         station. Double rooms here cost a 
world famous for its Port, a type     thrifty €40 per                   
of fortified wine. Given its          night.

 
coastal location, visitors to         About the                      
Porto are guaranteed to pay less      Author
for quality seafood dishes like       id="authorbio"                    
sardines, lobster, crab and           class="membersnoticewhite">Fiona  
squid.

                            writes for Argus Car Hire and

Porto’s nightlife is centred       href="http://www.arguscarhire.com 
on the Ribeira district in the        /car-hire/portugal.html">Car Hire 
old city centre. Clubs in the         Portugal

area include Industria, Chic and      v>
                           
Estado Novo.

                      




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