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A Day in Porto: Exploring the Gems of Portugal

Natalia Becerra

Natalia Becerra

3 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling journey through Porto, as we discover the stunning architecture, delicious cuisine, and vibrant culture of this Portuguese city. From historic churches to iconic bridges, this itinerary is packed with unforgettable experiences.

Trip to Porto

Day 1
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$70

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$ 4

São Lázaro's Garden-ApartmentwithTerrace

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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Café Santiago
Casual eatery specializing in popular egg-topped sandwiches, as well as comfort food & beer.
No time set
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Free
4 - 6 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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
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.
11:15 PM - 11:45 PM
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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.
10:00 PM - 10:45 PM
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$5
6 - 9 min

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Porto São Bento
19th-century railway station noted for its elaborate azulejo tilework in the main vestibule.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Livraria Lello
Lavishly designed historic book store with an art nouveau exterior & a winding wooden staircase.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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$18
4 - 5 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.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$13
8 - 11 min

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Porto Cathedral
Hilltop Romanesque cathedral, with a fortress-like interior, a rose window & Gothic cloisters.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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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.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
8 - 11 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.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$22
11 - 16 min

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Half Rabbit
No time set
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Free
15 - 22 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.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Gaia Cable Car - Jardim do Morro station
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $74 In total

Activities & Food:$70
Transport:$4