Porto hop-on hop-off bus stops and map
City Sightseeing Porto has 12 stops on the Red Line and 7 on the Blue Line, and the two share only Batalha. This page lists all 18 in route order. For each one you get what is within a 5 minute walk and the nearest metro station or STCP bus.
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Stop map
- Red Line
- Blue Line
Stop positions are approximate. Check the operator's map before you travel.
Stop by stop
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Batalha
- Nearby
- Praça da Batalha with the São João National Theatre and the tiled Santo Ildefonso church. São Bento Station is 5 minutes downhill and Rua de Santa Catarina starts at the square.
- By public transport
- São Bento metro (line D), 5 minutes' walk. The Guindais funicular down to the Ribeira starts 2 minutes from the square.
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Palácio da Justiça
- Nearby
- The Cordoaria garden and the old prison that houses the Portuguese Centre of Photography. Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello are each about 4 minutes east.
- By public transport
- São Bento metro (line D), 8 minutes' walk. Heritage tram 18 ends at Carmo, 3 minutes away.
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Palácio de Cristal
- Nearby
- The Palácio de Cristal gardens with their terraces over the Douro and the Super Bock Arena. The Soares dos Reis National Museum is 5 minutes east on Rua de Dom Manuel II.
- By public transport
- STCP buses 200, 201 and 207 from the centre stop at Palácio on Rua de Dom Manuel II.
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Casa da Música
- Nearby
- Casa da Música and the Rotunda da Boavista with its Peninsular War monument. The Bom Sucesso market hall is 5 minutes south.
- By public transport
- Casa da Música metro (lines A, B, C, E and F), 5 minutes' walk.
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Bessa
- Nearby
- Avenida da Boavista beside the Estádio do Bessa, home of Boavista FC. Offices and hotels otherwise.
- By public transport
- STCP buses 201, 203 and 502 along Avenida da Boavista.
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Serralves
- Nearby
- The Serralves entrance on Rua Dom João de Castro, about 2 minutes away: the contemporary art museum, the pink Art Deco villa and 18 hectares of park.
- By public transport
- STCP buses 201, 203, 502 and 504 stop at Serralves. Bus 203 links it with Casa da Música metro.
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Parque da Cidade
- Nearby
- The Avenida da Boavista gate of the Parque da Cidade. The stop is out of service during the roadworks on the avenue (checked 5 October 2026).
- By public transport
- STCP bus 502 along Avenida da Boavista.
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Castelo do Queijo
- Nearby
- The 17th century Castelo do Queijo fort on the seafront and Sea Life Porto across the roundabout. Matosinhos beach starts 5 minutes north.
- By public transport
- STCP bus 500 from Praça da Liberdade, and buses 203 and 502 from Boavista.
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Foz
- Nearby
- The Passeio Alegre garden at the mouth of the Douro and the Felgueiras lighthouse at the end of the breakwater.
- By public transport
- STCP bus 500 from Praça da Liberdade. Heritage tram 1 from Infante ends at Passeio Alegre.
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Cais do Ouro
- Nearby
- The riverside road below the Arrábida Bridge and the quay where the small Flor do Gás ferry crosses to the fishing village of Afurada.
- By public transport
- STCP bus 500 and heritage tram 1 along the river.
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Massarelos
- Nearby
- The Museu do Carro Eléctrico, the tram museum in the old Massarelos power station, and the riverside tram tracks.
- By public transport
- STCP bus 500. Heritage trams 1 and 18 stop at the tram museum.
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Ribeira
- Nearby
- The São Francisco church and the Palácio da Bolsa, both 2 minutes away. Praça da Ribeira and the quayside are 5 minutes east.
- By public transport
- STCP bus 500 and heritage tram 1 at Infante, 2 minutes. São Bento metro (line D) is 10 minutes uphill.
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Jardim do Morro
- Nearby
- The Jardim do Morro lawn with its view back over Porto, the upper station of the Gaia cable car and the top deck of the Dom Luís I Bridge, 3 minutes north.
- By public transport
- Jardim do Morro metro (line D), at the stop. It is one stop from São Bento across the bridge.
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Yeatman Hotel - WOW
- Nearby
- The Yeatman hotel and Taylor's cellars on Rua do Choupelo. The WOW museum quarter is 3 minutes downhill.
- By public transport
- Jardim do Morro metro (line D), about 10 minutes' walk uphill.
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Quinta da Boeira
- Nearby
- The Quinta da Boeira estate on Rua Teixeira Lopes, one of the three places where the ticket's port tasting can be taken.
- By public transport
- João de Deus or Câmara de Gaia metro (line D), each about 7 minutes' walk.
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El Corte Inglés
- Nearby
- The El Corte Inglés department store on Avenida da República in upper Gaia.
- By public transport
- João de Deus metro (line D), next to the store.
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Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
- Nearby
- The round church and cloister of the Serra do Pilar monastery and its terrace above the bridge. Jardim do Morro is across the avenue.
- By public transport
- Jardim do Morro metro (line D), 2 minutes.
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Real Companhia Velha
- Nearby
- The Real Companhia Velha cellars on Rua Azevedo Magalhães, where the bus ticket gives 50% off the visit and tasting.
- By public transport
- General Torres metro (line D), about 8 minutes' walk.
How close the bus gets to the main sights
| Sight | Nearest stop | Walk |
|---|---|---|
| Ribeira waterfront | Ribeira | 5 min |
| Dom Luís I Bridge | Jardim do Morro | 3 min |
| Porto Cathedral (Sé) | Batalha | 6 min |
| São Bento Station | Batalha | 5 min |
| Clérigos Tower | Palácio da Justiça | 4 min |
| Livraria Lello | Palácio da Justiça | 4 min |
| Palácio da Bolsa | Ribeira | 2 min |
| Port wine cellars on the Gaia riverfront | Jardim do Morro | 7 min |
| Bolhão Market | Batalha | 8 min |
| Serralves Museum and Park | Serralves | 2 min |
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