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Douro River Panorama Run, Porto, Porto & the Douro

Douro River Panorama Run

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Welcome to a run through Porto's waterfront and high viewpoints, crossing well-known bridges and older streets. You get wide city and Douro River scenery alongside a good workout.

Along the way

1
Cais da RibeiraBegin your invigorating run from Porto's historic riverside, a vibrant and bustling hub with colorful buildings lining the Douro.
2
Dom Luís I Bridge (Lower Deck)Run across the lower deck of this iconic iron bridge, enjoying close-up views of the river and the lively activity on both banks.
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Cais de GaiaContinue along the Gaia riverfront, offering postcard-perfect perspectives of Porto's Ribeira district and the historic port wine lodges across the water.
4
Jardim do MorroAscend to Jardim do Morro, a beautiful park providing breathtaking, panoramic vistas of Porto's skyline, especially at sunset.
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Dom Luís I Bridge (Upper Deck)Cross back to Porto on the upper deck of the bridge, experiencing a different, equally spectacular elevated view of the city and river.
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Miradouro da SéNavigate through charming, narrow streets to the Porto Cathedral's viewpoint, offering another commanding perspective over the old city's rooftops and the dista

The route

Distance6.5 km
Walking≈ 1 h 44
Running≈ 48 min
Climb↑ 170 m
RouteCircular

A 6.5 km circular route from Porto to walk, run or cycle, with 170 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 170 m in total

Before you go

StartCais da Ribeira, Praça da Ribeira, PortoOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started

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