C & A, Porto
C&A in Porto offers a wide selection of men's and women's clothing, featuring collections that cater to office, evening, and leisure wear needs. The store boasts a contemporary aesthetic and a dedicated team of sales staff who are always on hand to assist customers, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience.
C&A, a multinational clothing retailer, originally hails from the Netherlands and is now headquartered in Vilvoorde, Belgium, and Düsseldorf, Germany. With approximately 1,300 stores across Europe and around 300 stores in Brazil, C&A also maintains a robust online shopping presence. Additionally, the brand name is licensed for independently operated stores in Mexico and China.
The company's roots trace back to the 17th century, when the Brenninkmeyer family began trading linen and textiles from Mettingen, Germany. In 1841, Clemens and August Brenninkmeijer established a textile firm in Sneek, the Netherlands, later naming the company after their initials. Known for their secretive operations, the family adhered to a tradition where male members, upon reaching the age of 14, could either join C&A or pursue the Catholic priesthood. C&A's expansion began in earnest in 1906 when Clemens' son, Bernard Joseph, launched operations in Amsterdam. By 1910, the company had already established ten stores in the Netherlands.
Visit C&A in Porto for an impressive range of fashion choices for the entire family. From everyday basics and elegant party outfits to practical children's clothing and trendy styles for young fashion enthusiasts, there's something for everyone at fair prices. Drop by, get inspired, and receive expert advice from the attentive staff-C&A Porto is ready to welcome you!
C&A, a multinational clothing retailer, originally hails from the Netherlands and is now headquartered in Vilvoorde, Belgium, and Düsseldorf, Germany. With approximately 1,300 stores across Europe and around 300 stores in Brazil, C&A also maintains a robust online shopping presence. Additionally, the brand name is licensed for independently operated stores in Mexico and China.
The company's roots trace back to the 17th century, when the Brenninkmeyer family began trading linen and textiles from Mettingen, Germany. In 1841, Clemens and August Brenninkmeijer established a textile firm in Sneek, the Netherlands, later naming the company after their initials. Known for their secretive operations, the family adhered to a tradition where male members, upon reaching the age of 14, could either join C&A or pursue the Catholic priesthood. C&A's expansion began in earnest in 1906 when Clemens' son, Bernard Joseph, launched operations in Amsterdam. By 1910, the company had already established ten stores in the Netherlands.
Visit C&A in Porto for an impressive range of fashion choices for the entire family. From everyday basics and elegant party outfits to practical children's clothing and trendy styles for young fashion enthusiasts, there's something for everyone at fair prices. Drop by, get inspired, and receive expert advice from the attentive staff-C&A Porto is ready to welcome you!
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Walking Tours in Porto, Portugal
Create Your Own Walk in Porto
Creating your own self-guided walk in Porto is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Historical Churches
Portugal is one of the oldest countries in Europe and is deeply rooted in Christianity, notably Catholicism. The latter explains the abundance of historic chapels, churches, and monasteries in the country. Porto, a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, boasts several old churches of its own. Remarkable architectural gems, they reflect the city's profound religious tradition.
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles
Shopping and Food Tour
Renowned for its centuries-old culture and architecture, Porto also boasts a wealth of shopping and dining opportunities. With a mix of the modern and historical, the city represents a fertile ground for bargain hunters, foodies and luxury-seekers alike.
Those on the look-out for trendy clothing and accessories, or wanting to sample some delicious local cuisine, will certainly not be... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
Those on the look-out for trendy clothing and accessories, or wanting to sample some delicious local cuisine, will certainly not be... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
Porto Historic Center Walking Tour
The Historic Centre of Porto, dating back to the Medieval times, is the oldest part of the city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. Despite all the changes over the years, it has maintained the unique urban characteristics, which are a world apart from other European cities, and preserved much of its legacy from the times gone by.
Firmly set on the hillsides overlooking the mouth of... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.6 Km or 1.6 Miles
Firmly set on the hillsides overlooking the mouth of... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.6 Km or 1.6 Miles
Porto's Monuments and Statues
In general, just like any other European nation, sunny Portugal is rich in history and matching love of monuments. This is more so evident in the country's second largest city of Porto, dotted with statues and sculptures of various sort, decorating the gardens, sidewalks, squares and various corners. Each of them has its own story; some are quite old, while others are not so much and rather... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles
Porto Introduction Walking Tour
After 711 Porto fell to Moorish invaders. The Muslim control existed in the Iberian peninsula until 1491. However, the conquest was not total and in 868 things began to change for the people of Porto.
Vimara Peres, an Asturian count of Gallaecia, came to reconquer for the Christians. He secured the town of Portu Cale and the land of Vila Nova de Gaia. Vimara became the Count of Portucale. From... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.2 Km or 2 Miles
Vimara Peres, an Asturian count of Gallaecia, came to reconquer for the Christians. He secured the town of Portu Cale and the land of Vila Nova de Gaia. Vimara became the Count of Portucale. From... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.2 Km or 2 Miles







