About Northern Portugal
Northern Portugal offers Porto, wine regions, riverside towns, and some of the country’s strongest food-and-culture travel.
Best time to visit: May to September
Cities & Towns in Northern Portugal
Braga
Braga blends baroque churches, a compact historic core, and strong northern Portuguese identity near Gerês nature.
Top attractions: Bom Jesus, Sé Cathedral
Porto
Portugal's second city offers port wine cellars, colorful riverside district, and historic bridges.
Top attractions: Ribeira District, Port Wine Cellars