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Discover the Charm of Porto: A 4-Day Itinerary

Hernan Fernandez

Hernan Fernandez

1 Oct 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Porto, Portugal, with this exciting 4-day itinerary. Explore historic landmarks, picturesque gardens, and vibrant markets, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting city.

Day 1
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$5

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$ 4

Mercado Bom Sucesso
Bright indoor market offering fresh produce, clothing & local food stalls & cultural performances.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$5
12 - 17 min

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Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
Landscaped gardens designed in the 19th century offering fountains, paths & Douro River views.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
10 - 12 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.
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
Day 2
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$13

Porto Cathedral
Hilltop Romanesque cathedral, with a fortress-like interior, a rose window & Gothic cloisters.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 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
$13
Day 3
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$18

Mercado do Bolhão
Historic, bi-level market in a neoclassical building with vendors selling produce & prepared foods.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$5
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.
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Bolsa Palace
Huge, 19th-century landmark building with rooms for private events, a restaurant & guided tours.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$13
Day 4
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$5

Mercado Beira-Rio
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$5
16 - 23 min

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Monument Church Of St Francis
14th-century Franciscan church with remarkable interiors including baroque altarpieces & gilt wood.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $44 In total

Activities & Food:$40
Transport:$4