Oporto Food Fest – Continente

The Oporto Food Festival sponsored by the supermarket chain Continente will take place in the City Park between the 7th and the 8th July 2018. This fest is free and anyone can participate in the several activities available. It is a family oriented festival that attempts to promote sports and healthy eating.

There will be plenty of show cookings performed by several renowned chefs (mostly portuguese), such as: Hélio Loureiro, Manuel Almeida, Justa Nobre, Rui Paula, Chakall and Anna Lins. There will also be plenty of concerts with Portuguese bands and singers, such as: Tony Carreira, Diogo Piçarra, David Carreira, Xutos & Pontapés, HMB and Mundo de Sara. Additionally, there will also be a small football village with 10 football fields, sponsored by the Portuguese Football Federation.

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Douro Bike Tour

There is going to be a bike tour on the 22nd October 2017 organized by the Portuguese Cycling Federation. This initiative will take place in the Douro area and will involve going through some of the most interesting landscapes around Oporto. The tour will start and finish in Oporto. Only two wheeled vehicles can participate in this tour that starts at 9h00 in Gustavo Eiffel avenue, close to Infante bridge.

There are two types of tours (67 km and 133 km) and interested people can register until 24h00 on the 20th October.

Clearly, a good opportunity to do some sports and to know other lovely places outside, but still close to Oporto.

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