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In addition to beautiful architecture, rich culture and history, and delicious cuisine, Porto is also home to stunning golden sandy beaches, which make up the spectacular coastline of the Costa Verde. Foz do Douro is one such beach – lapped by the Atlantic Ocean and lined with an esplanade for strolling, the blue-flag beach is lined with buzzing beach bars, numerous restaurants, including two Michelin-starred establishments, lush botanical gardens and several lighthouses commanding breathtaking ocean views. The Costa Verde coastline is lined with many beautiful beaches, which are easily accessible from central Porto via the city’s inexpensive public transport network.

Foz do Douro
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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