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Discover the Magic of Porto: A 3-Day Itinerary

ernesto All

ernesto All

4 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the enchanting city of Porto, Portugal. Explore historic churches, vibrant markets, and breathtaking viewpoints in this 3-day itinerary designed for solo travelers.

Trip to Porto

Day 1
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$54

Aparté porto

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Church of Saint Ildefonso
Elegant 18th-century church whose facade is covered in blue & white tiles added in the 1930s.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Directions

Livraria Lello
Lavishly designed historic book store with an art nouveau exterior & a winding wooden staircase.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$54
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Porto São Bento
19th-century railway station noted for its elaborate azulejo tilework in the main vestibule.
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$75

Aparté porto

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

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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Directions

Gaia Cable Car - Jardim do Morro station
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
15 - 22 min

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Directions

Monument Church Of St Francis
14th-century Franciscan church with remarkable interiors including baroque altarpieces & gilt wood.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Bolsa Palace
Huge, 19th-century landmark building with rooms for private events, a restaurant & guided tours.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
12 - 18 min

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Directions

Porto Cathedral
Hilltop Romanesque cathedral, with a fortress-like interior, a rose window & Gothic cloisters.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$53

Aparté porto

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

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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Directions

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
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Clerigos Church and Tower
Baroque church with a marble altarpiece & a 75-m bell tower that is a symbol of Porto.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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$38
5 - 8 min

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Directions

Igreja do Carmo
Connected to its twin church by a house, this baroque church has a well-known tiled side facade.
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Miradouro da Vitória
Scenic overlook offering picturesque views of city buildings, bridges & the river below.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Directions

Igreja de Santa Clara
This 15th-century Catholic place of worship features elaborate, gold-plated design work.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $182 In total

Activities & Food:$182