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Porto: A Journey Through Art and Architecture

Yasel Almeida

Yasel Almeida

23 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant city of Porto, where art and architecture intertwine. Discover the iconic Casa da Música and Porto Cathedral on Day 1, followed by a visit to the contemporary art haven, Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, the enchanting Livraria Lello, and the magnificent Luís I Bridge on Day 2.

Day 1Musical Marvels and Gothic Grandeur
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$100

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$ 14

Casa da Música
Iconic 12-floor concert hall & top floor restaurant designed by Rem Koolhaas & completed in 2005.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$100
13 - 16 min

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Porto Cathedral
Hilltop Romanesque cathedral, with a fortress-like interior, a rose window & Gothic cloisters.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Contemporary Art Delights and Architectural Wonders
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$152

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$ 14

Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves
Major modern art collection in minimalist white galleries, plus performances of music & dance.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$80
19 - 23 min

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Livraria Lello
Lavishly designed historic book store with an art nouveau exterior & a winding wooden staircase.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$72
12 - 17 min

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Luís I Bridge
Arched bridge carrying low-level road & a high-level metro line between Porto & Vila Nove de Gaia.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $279 In total

Activities & Food:$252
Transport:$27