Traditional Commerce in the city centre is open every day except Sundays, from 9h30 to 19h00 on weekdays and from 9h30 to 12h30 on Saturdays. The most famous shopping areas are Santa Catarina, 31 de Janeiro and Cedofeita streets, along with the narrow streets that go up and down from the city centre to Ribeira, by the Douro River.
Several shopping centres, in Porto and its surroundings, are open 7 days a week from 10h00 to 23h00. Besides the major international franchising and brands, national textiles, leather, lottery, shoes, crystal, wines and gold handcraft can be found in the local shops at excellent value.
