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Time of reserve was excelent, price and all of insurance was in in Porto Downtown! I will reserve my next car also by argus!
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Car Hire Porto
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Porto, Portugal’s second largest city is situated in the north of Portugal. In recent years, the city has become a favourite destination for city breaks and it’s easy to see why. The city is as famous for being the home of port wine as it is for its iconic bridges which span the River Douro.
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Day Trips/Events in Porto
Hiring a car in Porto opens up a world of adventure. The beaches of the north are well worth exploring, as is the pretty town of Guimarães. Coimbra, Portugal’s medieval gem lies 118km south of Porto and is well worth a day-trip, if only to see the spectacular university with its charming cobbled archways and history soaked halls. Meanwhile, a drive through the farmland of Tras-os-Montes makes for a pleasant drive. Make sure to stop off at its provincial capital, Braganca, another hidden treasure, which boasts a stunning castle, complete with quirky prehistoric fertility idol.
Eating Out in Porto
Whatever your budget, eating out in Porto offers something for everyone. The adventurous will relish the chance to sample some of Porto’s delicacies which include Tripas á moda do Porto (tripe) and Francesinha (a type of toasted sandwich filled with various meats, cheeses and a spicy sauce). Those with simpler tastes are also well catered for and will find that Porto offers much the same type of European fare dished out by other cities and resorts throughout Portugal. In general, prices for dining out are reasonable and portions are generous. Of course, no meal would be complete without sampling the city’s famous Port. The world famous wine comes in a range of varieties-Vintage, Late-Bottled Vintage, Tawny, Ruby and White. Saude!
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Things To See/Do in Porto
Porto is quite a compact city, making walking the best way to discover its charms.
For a jaw-dropping birds eye view of the cityscape, be sure to climb the 240 steps of the Torre dos Clérigos tower. From here it’s possible to see as far as Foz do Douro beach. Back on the tourist trail, be sure to take in major sights such as Sé Cathedral, Palácio da Bolsa and the ‘ilhas’ island streets of the waterfront Ribeira dustrict.
Meanwhile, a stroll around the pretty Parque da Cidade makes for a relaxing afternoon. While in town, make a special effort to catch one of the city’s excellent soccer teams in action-Boavista FC or FC Porto, the choice is yours!
Our suppliers for cheap car hire in Porto Downtown are Auto Jardim, Cael, Iberent and Interrent.
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