Do you want to surprise that special someone you can’t get out of your head? With you in mind, we’ve put together a list of some suggestions for you to rock that first date, or the second and third… Either way, there are plans to suit all tastes .
All you have to do is choose the most suitable program and prepare an unforgettable evening. Restaurants, places to have a good cocktail, fun experiences… In short, the possibilities are endless.
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Flying over Porto in a helicopter
There are many ways to explore Porto, whether on foot, by boat or even by helicopter. So you can take the opportunity to surprise him with a very special date.
How? Take the opportunity to admire the best views over the city and the River Douro, in a 360º experience that is unforgettable, to say the least. And take some photos!
Spend a good evening on a rooftop
With the arrival of spring and sunny days, it’s finally time to spend long evenings in the sun. There’s nothing better than a nice afternoon on a rooftop… And fortunately, there’s no shortage of options in and around Porto.
There are places that are already a classic and others that are more recent, with options for dinner or even Sunday brunch.
All you have to do is check out our article on the subject and choose the best place to surprise that special someone.
Feel the magic of Candlelight Concerts
The Candlelight Concerts are already a regular feature on Porto’s cultural agenda. With varied programs that include sessions dedicated to timeless and contemporary artists, the magic of LED candles and the elegance of classical music make this a special program for any couple.
In addition, there is another important factor to consider, namely the venues where these shows are held, as they take place in emblematic places such as:
- Palácio da Bolsa
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- Hilton Porto Gaia, among others.
Going on a picnic
Sometimes the best plans are the simplest. So you can take advantage of the longer days to spread out your towel in the sun, bring a snack and surprise your better half with a romantic date in one of the best green spaces in Porto and the surrounding area.
We’ll share some suggestions with you in a moment:
- City Park
- São Roque Park
- Covelo Park and Quinta
- Avioso Park (in the municipality of Maia), among other places.
📍Various locations
Watch We Call It Ballet
Let yourself be enchanted by the story of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ with this magical ballet show where the ballerinas glow in the dark with LED light costumes.
For 60 minutes, the We Call It Ballet Porto show will take you to the universe of imagination, beauty and romance.
📍Francisco Assis Auditorium, Rua do Amial 478
Dinner in the most romantic restaurants
Still don’t know where to take your better half for dinner? Or are you looking for a romantic restaurant for a killer first date? Don’t despair, because in this list you’ll find several suggestions.
From restaurants overlooking the DouroRiver and the city, to typical and cross-border flavors, there’s no shortage of options for all tastes and wallets.
You can always try some of the classics, such as Casa D’Oro, or surprise yourself by immersing yourself in Asian cuisine.
📍Various locations