FC Porto title celebrations in Aliados, timings, guests, transport and security measures | OneFootball

Porto will take to the streets to salute the champions, with celebrations from Dragão to Aliados via Ribeira. According to O Jogo, thousands are expected for a day of festivities.

Festivities start at 11:00 in the Dragão Friendzone. Porto face Santa Clara at 15:30, with the trophy handed to captain Diogo Costa at 18:00 and shown on giant screens in Ribeira and Aliados.

The squad travel by boat from Freixo Marina to Ribeira, due after 21:30, for fireworks on the Luiz I Bridge. They then head to Aliados on a trio elétrico through the city centre, with Red Light Italy performing, entering via Rua do Dr. Magalhães Lemos.

Around 00:00 the team reach City Hall to be received by Pedro Duarte, then appear on the balcony amid more fireworks. Pedro Abrunhosa performs before the roll call, Gavin James closes the live music. The FC Porto anthem and a final pyrotechnic display end the night.

Porto PSP will run a special operation in Ribeira and the city centre, with searches at five Aliados access points. Banned items include glass or metal objects, pyrotechnics, balaclavas, face coverings, weapons and material inciting violence or hate.

Traffic is cut from 17:00 across the city centre, with Ribeira and Massarelos closed 17:00 to 01:00. Pedestrian access on the Luiz I Bridge is shut 18:00 to 22:30. Metro runs until 03:30, though Aliados closes from 17:00 and São Bento from 21:30, and CP adds trains at 03:02 to Famalicão, 03:25 to Ovar and 03:40 to Penafiel.

Source: O Jogo