One Day Adventure in Porto on a Budget

Day 1: Exploring Porto's Highlights

Porto, Portugal on July 25, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Café

Start your day with a traditional Portuguese breakfast of pastries and coffee at a local cafe in the charming Ribeira District.
Head to a nearby café or bakery in Ribeira District, such as Confeitaria do Bolhão, for an authentic breakfast experience.
EUR 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Clérigos Tower

Visit the iconic Clérigos Tower for panoramic views of Porto and its surroundings. Be prepared to climb some steps for the best views!
It's a short walk from Ribeira District to Clérigos Tower. Purchase tickets at the entrance.
EUR 5, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tapabento

Enjoy a delicious and filling meal at Tapabento, a cozy restaurant known for its traditional Portuguese dishes and tapas.
Tapabento is located near Clérigos Tower. Indulge in dishes like bacalhau à brás or francesinha.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Livraria Lello

Visit Livraria Lello, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world known for its stunning architecture and history.
Walk to Livraria Lello from Tapabento. Purchase tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
EUR 6, 1 hour

3:30PM

São Bento Railway Station

Explore São Bento Railway Station, famous for its intricate tile work depicting Portugal's history. Don't miss the impressive main hall.
From Livraria Lello, walk to São Bento Railway Station. Entry is free for visitors.
Free, 45 minutes

4:30PM

Porto Cathedral

End your day with a visit to Porto Cathedral, the city's oldest and most significant religious monument. Marvel at its architecture and surroundings.
Walk to Porto Cathedral from São Bento Railway Station. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and panoramic views.
EUR 3, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability