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Discover the Charms of Porto: A 2-Day Itinerary

Tatiana Hernandez Camacho

Tatiana Hernandez Camacho

2 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure in Porto, Portugal, exploring its stunning landmarks, savoring delicious cuisine, and immersing yourself in its rich culture.

Day 1
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$105

Garden Porto Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
4 - 5 min

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Câmara Municipal do Porto
Neoclassical 1900s building featuring a black-marble entrance hall & a clocktower with city views.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
12 - 18 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.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Porto São Bento
19th-century railway station noted for its elaborate azulejo tilework in the main vestibule.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Igreja de Santo António dos Congregados
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Petisqueira Voltaria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
6 - 9 min

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Porto Cathedral
Hilltop Romanesque cathedral, with a fortress-like interior, a rose window & Gothic cloisters.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 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.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Caves Cálem
The history of port wine production is told on guided tours of these wine cellars offering tastings.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
$30
8 - 12 min

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Esplanada do Teleférico
A Esplanada é um wine bar com uma vista soberba sobre o Rio Douro. Aqui terá uma experiência única ao desfrutar de uma das melhores vistas do mundo enquanto prova alguns dos mais requintados vinhos do Porto.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
1 - 2 min

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Gaia Cable Car - Jardim do Morro station
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Jardim do Morro
A cable car leads to this hilltop green space with benches & a grove of palm trees at the summit.
9:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$76

Starbucks La Vie Porto Baixa
Frapuccinos e sumos de Fruta. Perto da Estação do Bolhão.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
1 - 2 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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$5
10 - 15 min

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Igreja de Santa Clara
This 15th-century Catholic place of worship features elaborate, gold-plated design work.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Monument Church Of St Francis
14th-century Franciscan church with remarkable interiors including baroque altarpieces & gilt wood.
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Mistu
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$12
4 - 5 min

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Bolsa Palace
Huge, 19th-century landmark building with rooms for private events, a restaurant & guided tours.
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
$13
7 - 10 min

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Miradouro da Vitória
Scenic overlook offering picturesque views of city buildings, bridges & the river below.
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Free
6 - 9 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.
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
$13
4 - 6 min

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Subenshi
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
$26
3 - 4 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.
8:45 PM - 9:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
Landscaped gardens designed in the 19th century offering fountains, paths & Douro River views.
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $181 In total

Activities & Food:$181