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3-Day Porto Adventure: Exploring the Soul of Portugal

ernesto All

ernesto All

29 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the enchanting city of Porto, Portugal. Discover hidden gems like the Chapel of Souls, Mercado do Bolhão, and the Porto São Bento. Marvel at architectural wonders such as the Clerigos Church and Tower, Livraria Lello, and Bolsa Palace. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Luís I Bridge, Gaia Cable Car, and Jardim do Passeio Alegre. Experience the rich history and culture of Porto Cathedral and be captivated by the stunning views from Miradouro da Vitória. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Porto

Day 1
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$15

Rua de Entreparedes 62

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Chapel of Souls
Chapel famous for its exterior of blue & white tiles painted with scenes from the lives of saints.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Mercado do Bolhão
Historic, bi-level market in a neoclassical building with vendors selling produce & prepared foods.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$15
10 - 15 min

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Igreja do Carmo
Connected to its twin church by a house, this baroque church has a well-known tiled side facade.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Porto São Bento
19th-century railway station noted for its elaborate azulejo tilework in the main vestibule.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Church of Saint Ildefonso
Elegant 18th-century church whose facade is covered in blue & white tiles added in the 1930s.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$129

Rua de Entreparedes 62

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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Clerigos Church and Tower
Baroque church with a marble altarpiece & a 75-m bell tower that is a symbol of Porto.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$38
7 - 10 min

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Livraria Lello
Lavishly designed historic book store with an art nouveau exterior & a winding wooden staircase.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$54
8 - 12 min

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Bolsa Palace
Huge, 19th-century landmark building with rooms for private events, a restaurant & guided tours.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$38
Day 3
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$38

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$ 20

Rua de Entreparedes 62

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 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.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Gaia Cable Car - Jardim do Morro station
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
18 - 22 min

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Jardim do Passeio Alegre
Landscaped 1800s garden, home to a Franciscan convent, lavish fountain & Art Nouveau-tiled restroom.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Miradouro da Vitória
Scenic overlook offering picturesque views of city buildings, bridges & the river below.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Porto Cathedral
Hilltop Romanesque cathedral, with a fortress-like interior, a rose window & Gothic cloisters.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $202 In total

Activities & Food:$182
Transport:$20