Porto, the coastal Portuguese delight

• Country: Portugal
• Population: 287,591
• Official Language: Portuguese
• Nearby Cities: Coimbra, Braga, Lisbon

Porto is a very pretty city on the coast of Portugal (as the name implies). It's home to one of the country's most popular football teams, FC Porto, and is also a place to visit to immerse yourself in traditional Portuguese culture. As anyone will tell you, this includes lots of merriment and plenty of spicy food, making a visit to Porto quite the culinary experience. Seasoned travellers have returned regularly to sample the delights of this small, but vibrant city on the bountiful Atlantic coast. Buy or sell Porto event tickets on StubHub, and make your way across for a true taste of authentic Portugal.

It's all about FC Porto

The name that springs to so many people's minds when they think of the city of Porto is its much-loved football team, FC Porto. It's has been a championship-winning team in Europe for a very long time, and this proud history is showcased in the city every match day. Porto event tickets simply have to include this experience for any true sports fan. This is also one of the oldest surviving cities from Medieval Europe, and the sense of history is palpable in almost every street and alley. The centre of the city is a World Heritage Site, and therefore well worth a visit – the small restaurants that line the narrow streets are where you'll find some of the best cuisine in all of Portugal. Porto event tickets will give you all the opportunities you need to sample everything you like.

Entertaining yourself in Porto

Porto has plenty of theatre and musical venues, as well as being home to many outdoor events. Check out places like for what's on. Another venue well worth keeping an eye on when you're buying Porto event tickets is Coliseu do Porto, where you'll find a packed programme all year round. There's also Casa da Musica, a very modern concert hall with excellent acoustics. It's a must for your list of Porto event tickets.

Where else can you go?

From Porto, you can reach plenty of other Portuguese cities and towns. Start by visiting Coimbra or Braga, which are not far away at all. And then finish your Portuguese tour in the capital city of Lisbon, which will make your visit complete. Don't forget to check out all the latest events on StubHub before you go.