Leixões Cruise Terminal

Leixoes (Porto), Portugal

Leixões Cruise Terminal is a popular stop for cruise ships despite the challenging weather conditions. Upon arrival, passengers have two docking spots to choose from, including the modern cruise terminal with various amenities like tourist information and souvenir shops. Once outside the terminal, visitors can explore Matosinhos for limited local sights or take transportation to Porto. Options include the hop-on-hop-off bus for a convenient tour, taxis for a direct ride, the metro for a scenic journey, or the public bus for a budget-friendly trip into Porto. Porto offers a mix of UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ribeira, with its cobbled streets and colorful facades, and historical landmarks such as São Bento Railway Station. Visitors can also enjoy the traditional cuisine, including Porto Style Tripe and the renowned Port wine.

Location

City: Matosinhos

Region: Porto

Country: Portugal

Coordinates: 41.1825° N, 8.7033° W