Guidebook for Leça da Palmeira
Entertainment & Activities
Master piece from the Pritzker Prize winning architect Siza Vieira and a great spot for a safe and sunny swim.
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Leça Zwembaden
Avenida LiberdadeMaster piece from the Pritzker Prize winning architect Siza Vieira and a great spot for a safe and sunny swim.
This 5 star hotel has an amazing Spa with a magnificent swimming pool that offers the greatest view over the city. You can stay a whole day in this beautiful and relaxing environment for just about 25 euro.
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The Yeatman Hotel
Rua do ChoupeloThis 5 star hotel has an amazing Spa with a magnificent swimming pool that offers the greatest view over the city. You can stay a whole day in this beautiful and relaxing environment for just about 25 euro.
Food Scene
Another master piece from Siza Vieira and a great (but pricy) restaurant.
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Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
1681 Rua da Boa NovaAnother master piece from Siza Vieira and a great (but pricy) restaurant.
In the historic centre of Leça you'll find lots of cosy restaurants and bars with all different types of food...
Largo Castelo
In the historic centre of Leça you'll find lots of cosy restaurants and bars with all different types of food...
Galeria De Paris
56 R. da Galeria de ParisEating and drinking in a lovely decor!
If you are into burgers, this is a cool not very expensive restaurant.
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Bugo Art Burgers
598 Rua de Miguel BombardaIf you are into burgers, this is a cool not very expensive restaurant.
Canelas de Coelho
29 R. Elísio de MeloTrendy, nice food, not very cheap though...
You can taste a large range of portuguese traditional food. It tastes like my grandmother cooked it and the environment is very rustic. It´s not expensive at all.
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A Tasquinha
23 R. do CarmoYou can taste a large range of portuguese traditional food. It tastes like my grandmother cooked it and the environment is very rustic. It´s not expensive at all.
The Portuguese are crazy about their pastelerias. You can go there for a cosy breakfast or for 'lanche' with is an afternoon break with a bite. You should try the 'lanche misto torado' and of course all their cakes :-)
Pastelaria Ribeiro
313 R. João de BarrosThe Portuguese are crazy about their pastelerias. You can go there for a cosy breakfast or for 'lanche' with is an afternoon break with a bite. You should try the 'lanche misto torado' and of course all their cakes :-)
Just a beautifull place with great food for breakfast or brunch or whenever you get a little hungry...
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Leitaria da Quinta do Paço
47 Praça Guilherme Gomes FernandesJust a beautifull place with great food for breakfast or brunch or whenever you get a little hungry...
Cremosi
25 Praça de Dona Filipa de LencastreDelicious ice cream!
Great Italian restaurant... but most of all a great place with a fantastic view! Just check it out on their site restaurantecasanostra.com and you'll be sold.
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Casa d'Oro
797 R. do OuroGreat Italian restaurant... but most of all a great place with a fantastic view! Just check it out on their site restaurantecasanostra.com and you'll be sold.
Typical Portuguese restaurant and take away where you'll find delicious grilled food. Don't forget to try their chicken!
Leça da Palmeira Restaurante Take Away & Grill
Typical Portuguese restaurant and take away where you'll find delicious grilled food. Don't forget to try their chicken!
Boa Nova
508 Av. Combatentes da Grande GuerraLovely bakery with great bread and tasty pastries.
Very typical fish restaurant with delicious grilled fish. From june till september you should for sure try their sardinhas!
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Salta o Muro
386 R. Heróis de FrançaVery typical fish restaurant with delicious grilled fish. From june till september you should for sure try their sardinhas!
Shopping
Big shopping mall with all the big brands: fnac, ikea, desigual, casa, zara, springfield...
Cinema and snack lounge included.
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Fnac
73 Rua de Santa CatarinaBig shopping mall with all the big brands: fnac, ikea, desigual, casa, zara, springfield...
Cinema and snack lounge included.
This woman decided to rescue some portuguese traditional products that were nearly extinct but were in everyone's childhood memories making them reborn in a trendy refreshing way.
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A Vida Portuguesa
36 R. da Galeria de ParisThis woman decided to rescue some portuguese traditional products that were nearly extinct but were in everyone's childhood memories making them reborn in a trendy refreshing way.
This zone was recently called the art neighbourhood. From the beginning to the end of this street you have art galleries and some really cool projects going on.
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Rua de Miguel Bombarda
Rua de Miguel BombardaThis zone was recently called the art neighbourhood. From the beginning to the end of this street you have art galleries and some really cool projects going on.
This great supermarket has all you need to get around. It's open every day from 8.30 till 21h30.
Pingo Doce Leça da Palmeira - R. Fernando Aroso
This great supermarket has all you need to get around. It's open every day from 8.30 till 21h30.
Everything Else
If you unfortunately need a doctor... here's where you can find them.
Rua Alberto Laura Moreira Junior
If you unfortunately need a doctor... here's where you can find them.
Tourist Office of Matosinhos
35 Av. Gen. Norton de MatosTourism office in Matosinhos.
Closest metro stop to Porto. This blue line takes you in about 30 minutes to the centre of Porto - 'Trindade'.
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Mercado station
Closest metro stop to Porto. This blue line takes you in about 30 minutes to the centre of Porto - 'Trindade'.
Posto de Turismo de Leca da Palmeira
Rua Hintze RibeiroTourism office in Leça da Palmeira.
Essentials
Lovely bakery with delicious bread and pastries, right behind our corner.
Leza - Pastry and Bakery Ltd
323 R. do Sol PoenteLovely bakery with delicious bread and pastries, right behind our corner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Stroll along the beautiful coastline and enjoy a good cup of coffee or a bear in one of the beach bars.
Avenida Liberdade
Avenida LiberdadeStroll along the beautiful coastline and enjoy a good cup of coffee or a bear in one of the beach bars.
If you like to feel the night life go out and have a glass of wine, beer or champagne.
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Candelabro
3 Rua da ConceiçãoIf you like to feel the night life go out and have a glass of wine, beer or champagne.
O Batô
Great discotheque!
Sightseeing
Beautiful and impressive light house. It's the second biggest in Portugal!
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Boa Nova Lighthouse
R. Cel. Helder RibeiroBeautiful and impressive light house. It's the second biggest in Portugal!
One of the most romantic gardens in Porto with perfect views over the river.
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Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Rua de Dom Manuel IIOne of the most romantic gardens in Porto with perfect views over the river.
This fantastic neighbourhood along the river offers a wonderfull view on the 'ponte Dom Luis 1' and has so many great places to have a drink or enjoy the scenery.
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Ribeira station
This fantastic neighbourhood along the river offers a wonderfull view on the 'ponte Dom Luis 1' and has so many great places to have a drink or enjoy the scenery.
This is one of our favourite spots in Porto. We never want to miss walking up the steep hill to see the amazing view over the river and the city.
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Serra do Pilar
This is one of our favourite spots in Porto. We never want to miss walking up the steep hill to see the amazing view over the river and the city.
Architecture: a pearl of Art Nouveau, with some features of the Gothic Revival.
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Clérigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de NeryArchitecture: a pearl of Art Nouveau, with some features of the Gothic Revival.