Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
POST
Post Office
(Praça General Humberto Delgado)
Across from the main tourist office.
Post Office
(Praça da Batalha;
8.30am-6pm Mon-Fri)
TELEPHONE
Post offices, kiosks and newsagents sell Portugal Telecom phone cards, which can be used
from most public phones.
Portugal Telecom Office
(PT; 225 001 117;
www.telecom.pt
; Rua Tenente Valadim 431; 8am-8pm Mon-Sat,
10am-8pm Sun)
The handiest place for long-distance calls using card phones or pay-afterward
cabines
(phone boxes).
TOURIST INFORMATION
City Centre Turismo
( 223 393 472;
www.visitporto.travel
; Rua Clube dos Fenianos 25 ; 9am-8pm daily Jun-
Oct, to 7pm daily Nov-May)
The main city
turismo
has a detailed city map, a transport map and
the
Agenda do Porto
cultural calendar, among other printed materials.
Turismo (Sé)
(
223 393 472;
www.visitporto.travel
; Terreiro da Sé;
9am-8pm daily)
iPoint Ribeira
(
www.visitporto.travel
; Praça da Ribeira; noon-7pm daily mid-July-mid-Sep)
Useful
turismo
-run information point on Praça da Ribeira, open seasonally.
iPoint Campanhã
(
www.visitporto.travel
; Estação de Comboio de Campanhã; 10am-6pm daily Jun-Oct)
Seasonal information point run by the
turismo
at the Campanhã train station.
TRAVEL AGENCIES
When booking a tour, see government-run organisation Porto Tours (
Click here
)
, which
acts as an impartial intermediary between tour operators and travellers.
Tagus
( 226 094 146;
www.taguseasy.pt
;
Rua Rainha D Estefânia 244, Loja 8; 9am-6pm Mon-Fri, 10am-1pm
Sat)
Youth-oriented agency selling discounted tickets, rail passes and international youth
and student cards.