Years of progressive leadership and high levels of education have produced one of Brazil’s most dynamic cultural cities, a base for musicians, artists and actors.
Where to stay in Porto Alegre
Centro Historico
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Centro Historico. Sao Pedro Theater is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mercado Station or Rodoviaria de Porto Alegre Station to see more of the city.
Moinhos de Vento
Moinhos de Vento is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moinhos de Vento Park and Walk of Fame.
Belem Velho
While Belem Velho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sanctuary of Our Lady Mother of God and Porto Alegre Botanical Garden.
Top hotels in Porto Alegre
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Popular things to do in Porto Alegre
Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center
A building that used to provide the city with energy for heating and lighting is now a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts and theatrical performances.
Beira-Rio Stadium
Catch an event at Beira-Rio Stadium during your trip to Porto Alegre.Wander the parks and university campus while you're in the area.
Moinhos de Vento Park
Take a break from Porto Alegre’s bustling streets with a visit to a small, attractive park where you can play sports, see a reminder of the city’s past and go wildlife spotting.
Walk of Fame
During your trip to Porto Alegre, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Walk of Fame. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Porto Alegre Public Market
Shop for clothes, specialty foods and unique items at a downtown marketplace that has been serving customers since the second half of the 19th century.
Ibere Camargo Foundation
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ibere Camargo Foundation during your travels in Porto Alegre. Wander the parks or discover the area's sunsets.
Top activities in Porto Alegre
Transfer in Private Car from Porto Alegre city to Porto Alegre airport ( POA)
£16
Your driver or a representative will be at hotel or destination. Avoid lines or paying extra money and use a nice vehicle with safe and comfort. You will be transported by a professional that will take care of you until drop-off at airport.
Round trip transfer Private Car from-to Porto Alegre airport-POA-Porto Alegre
£33
You will be received by your driver or a representative at arrival who will take you directly to your hotel or destination. At departure you will be waited in the lobby. Avoid lines or paying extra money and use a nice vehicle with safe and comfort.
Round trip transfer private minivan from-to PortoAlegre airport-POA-Porto Alegre
£12
You will be received by your driver or a representative at arrival who will take you directly to your hotel or destination. At departure you will be waited in the lobby. Avoid lines or paying extra money and use a nice vehicle with safe and comfort.
City Tour in Porto Alegre
£34
We will take you on a Panoramic Tour through the Capital of Rio Grande do Sul, on a tour of the historic area and downtown Porto Alegre getting to know the main sights of the city.
Transfer in Private Car from Porto Alegre airport ( POA) to Porto Alegre City
£16
You will be received by your driver or a representative at arrival who will take you directly to your hotel or destination. Avoid lines or paying extra money and use a nice vehicle with safe and comfort.
City Tour Historic Porto Alegre
£41
Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Metropolitan Cathedral, Rua Duque de Caxias 1047 Centro, Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul 90010-282 Brazil Stop for photos and guided information Duration: 5 minutes Stop At: Praca Marechal Deodoro ( Praca da Matriz ), Rua Duque de Caxias, Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul 90000-000 Brazil Stop for photos and guided information Duration: 10 minutes Pass By: Piratini Palace, Praca Mal.