Porto Halal-friendly holidays

PORTO
Halal-friendly holidays

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Halal-friendly holidays in Porto

This World Heritage coastal city in northwest Portugal at the mouth of the Douro River is the second largest city in Portugal. Easy to navigate by foot, Porto offers a unique atmosphere with narrow, historic streets and tall, colourful houses with blue azulejos, appealing bridges, charming little boats, green spaces and restaurants serving sumptuous food - perfect destination for a city break.

Is Porto Muslim-friendly?

Porto has three mosques open for daily prayers. There are also some alcohol-free accommodations and you can find halal food near many of our hotels. Halal Turkish, Lebanese, Indian, Moroccan and Middle Eastern restaurants are available throughout the city centre.

Is there halal food in Porto?

There are Turkish, Lebanese, Indian, Moroccan and Middle Eastern halal restaurants throughout Porto city centre.

Are there halal-friendly hotels in Porto?

There are some alcohol-free accommodations in Porto and you can find halal food near many of our hotels. A few hotels and apartments offer halal food on request.

What are the top attractions for Muslims to visit in Porto?

Bolsa Palace - Formerly home to the Portuguese Stock Exchange, Bolsa Palace is heavily inspired by Islamic architecture, with sculptures, paintings, Arabic calligraphy and artefacts.

Ribeira Square - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ribeira Square has many old houses and squares in the heart of the city centre. Take the funicular to the top of Santa Luzia Hill and enjoy unparalleled views of Porto.

Lello Bookstore - This famous bookstore inspired the bookstores in the films “Harry Potter” and “Beauty and the Beast” because of its high ceilings and walls with seemingly endless wooden shelves.

Crystal Palace Gardens - Overlooking the Douro River, the Crystal Palace Gardens are the most beautiful gardens in Porto, perfect for a stroll, contemplating and enjoying the scenery. It offers breathtaking views of the Douro River and several of its bridges.

Portuguese Centre of Photography - This unique museum features several cameras from the 19th century and displays some of Portugal's most famous photographs.

Are there mosques in Porto?

There are three mosques in Porto:

Masjid Hamza - Masjid Hamza is located in the city centre, within walking distance of the many attractions. Jumu’ah Khutbahs are delivered in Arabic and Portuguese.

Hazrat Bilal Mosque - Hazrat Bilal Mosque is slightly outside of the city centre but is easily accessible via public transport. Jumu’ah Khutbahs are delivered in Arabic and Portuguese.

Centro Cultural Islâmico do Porto - A short metro ride takes you to the Islamic centre in Porto's Heroismo district. Here you can pray together with the Islamic community of Porto.

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