A nice indoor shopping mall on the famous shopping street in Porto. This indoor mall is great when…read moreit's raining or cold outside, they have different levels with great options and the last floor is all food. The stores are not high end but they have good clothes options for men and women , they also have gym clothes/shoes if needed. You probably need a couple of hours here to explore all of the stores but worth when Porto has rain

ViaCatarina is shopping mall connected to the Rue Santa Catarina. Rue Santa Catarina is a street…read moreclose only for pedestrians traffic and a famous shopping street in Porto. The best way to visit this street plus the mall if you have a car, park your car at the garage of ViaCatarina and make easy access to the street. ViaCatarina has unique store front when you get out the mall to the street. It has statue of people walking on the wall of the mall. You will not get lost to find your way back with those symbol. The mall has shop, restaurant, groceries store, dessert stores. One of the anchor store is H&M. The mall have 4 level for shopping and 3 level for parking. The parking on the top of building and the shopping is below.

Super cool textiles (embroidered shirts, woven mats and blankets, hand dyed scarves), graphic…read moreartwork of many types, pottery, leather goods. Friendly folks and lots to see. Recommend checking it out! Accessible art, not mass-produced.

One of the only spots we could find open on a Sunday night, and I'm so happy we decided to come!…read more First off, their playlist that night was on point - chill beats of Tom Misch, Honne, and FKJ. We loved the whole atmosphere too with books lining the walls, a record player, tea pots, etc. You can choose to sit outside, inside, or upstairs. The 2 bartenders were nice and spoke English. The have a pretty extensive drink menu with beers, wines, and cocktails. My only regret is not trying their port tonic! I'd definitely recommend this place to anyone visiting if they want a chill night.

Best Porto tonics in the city!! Awesome music too! So glad to have found this place. Really nice…read morestaff, very friendly and interested in getting to know their customers.

This is probably the most popular walking street here in Porto. It's really full with visitors. And…read morefor good reason, there's lots of things to see and do. At the south end you'll find the Igreja Paroquial de Santo Ildefonso, then later of the Shopping mall Via Catarina, then the famous Capela das Almas, the wonderful Confeitaria Sta. Catarina and countless other shops, cafés, bakeries and more. If it's souvenirs you look for, then check out the shops at the northern end where you'll find the usual stuff, but cheaper. It's a fun, bustling, lively street. It's not something for everyday - at least not for us. But definitely a must-do for first-timers and worth your while.

The main shopping hub of Porto. It's a pedestrian only, perfect for some window shopping browsing…read more It's where the tourist crowds and locals come to partake in Porto's culture. Lots of outdoor cafes and restaurants to sit down, grab a bite or snacks in between shopping. I do recommend to expl6the side alleys for traditional shops. Easily accessible by Metro.

When you walk up to this two-story store, you'll notice a line of tourists waiting to see the grand…read morestaircase inside Livraria Lello. However, another beautiful staircase next door is inside Fernandes, Mattos & Ca. When you walk in, you'll see it surrounded by wood tables of all types of gifts from ceramics to backpacks to clothes. Walk up the stairs to find art, household goods, and much more. I bought my wife three teardrop-shaped plates from Portugal for 26 Euros.

Lovely store with wide variety. My daughter loved the music boxes, I wish I knew where to get one…read morein Canada, they were out of the one she wanted. The Jasmine hand lotion we brought home is beautiful and the staff were polite and friendly.

A 3-story shopping centre with the usual big-name suspects like Zara, C&A, Mango, etc., covering…read moreeverything from fashion to electronics to groceries, and even a cinema (movies are in the original audio with Portuguese subtitles). There's also a foodcourt with some local-ish outlets as well as chains like Pizza Hut and McDonalds. You won't find as much 'local flavor' as you do on the streets of Gaia, but you will have a convenient undercover shopping experience. Plus there's also free WiFi.

A big shopping centre which is useful for a rainy day. We visited Porto for 1 week and decided to…read moreexplore this shopping centre on 1 particular wet day. Luckily there were lots to see, the Christmas decoration was my favourite spot with many fine pottery items. Lots of fashion shops with good prices and promotions. We also managed to check out the cinema, most movies are in original audio. There were quite a variety in the food court from rice, noodles, burger, pasta, pizza,....