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If you’re seeking a getaway that’s filled with ancient character, winding cobbled streets flanked by medieval walls and pastel-painted houses, delightful beaches, alluring elegance juxtaposed with chic urban grit, and a vibrant buzz about the place – then Porto is the gem you’ve been looking for. Here’s our ultimate list of the top things to do in Porto.

Europe’s capitals are all charming, lively cities that offer many things to do. However, when you are lucky enough to enjoy an extended stay in the same destination, you might want to discover what else the country has to offer too. 

We are starting to see a (very) faint glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel as some regions begin opening their borders, encouraging tourism and travel. Your safety, however, and that of the travel community, is paramount to a successful recovery of international tourism. So, here are some tips on tourist travel safety during Covid-19 and some things to keep in mind about the current situation if you’re considering a trip before the year is out.

Do’s and don’ts when exploring your own country

Today we’ve announced the winners of our annual FREETOUR.com awards, which identify the top bookable free tours listed on our website globally and serve to highlight the hard work and dedication of the people behind these travel experiences. Winners were determined based on users' reviews and ratings over the last year.