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Porto, Porto District, Portugal

5 days in Porto

Port wine, riverside tiles and gritty charm. Here's how to spend 5 days in Porto: a realistic day-by-day plan you can copy and tweak. The best time for this 5 days Porto trip is June, July and August. Budget roughly $150/person/day before flights.

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Length
5 days
Best time
June, July, August
~Cost/day
$150
Currency
USD
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Your 5 days Porto itinerary, day by day

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Day 1

09:00
Aliados station~$5
Aliados is an underground light rail station on line D of the Porto Metro system in Porto, Portugal. It is situated to the south of Porto City Hall and under the Avenida dos Aliado
12:30
Rivoli Theatre (Portugal)~$5
Rivoli Theatre is a municipal theatre in Porto, Portugal.
16:00
Porto Municipal Chamber~$5
The Porto Municipal Chamber is the administrative authority in the municipality of Porto. It has 7 freguesias in its area of jurisdiction and is based in the city of Porto, on the
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Day 2

09:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.
12:30
Porto~$5
Porto, also known in English as Oporto, is the second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban
16:00
Liberdade Square (Porto)~$5
Liberdade Square is a square in the city of Porto, Portugal. It is located in Santo Ildefonso parish, in the lower town (Baixa) area. The square is continuous on its north side wit
3

Day 3

09:00
Porto District~$5
Porto is a district located on the north-west coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Porto, the second largest city in the country. It is bordered by the Aveiro and
12:30
Monument to Pedro IV (Porto)~$5
The monument to King Pedro IV is located in the Liberdade Square in Porto, Portugal.
16:00
Teatro Sá da Bandeira~$5
The Teatro Sá da Bandeira is the oldest performance venue in the city of Porto, with a capacity for 786 people and opened in 1846, it was responsible for the first presentation of
4

Day 4

09:00
Café Majestic~$5
Café Majestic is an historic café, located at Rua de Santa Catarina, in Porto, Portugal.
12:30
Devesas Factory Warehouse~$5
The Devesas Factory Warehouse is a former-warehouse used for materials in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality o
16:00
Casa Vicent~$5
Casa Vicent is a historic building in the civil parish of Santo Ildefonso, in the Portuguese city of Porto. Located in the historic lower town, the shop is notable for the Art Nouv
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Day 5

09:00
São Bento railway station~$5
São Bento railway station is a 20th-century railway terminal in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, d
12:30
Livraria Lello~$5
The Livraria Lello & Irmão, commonly known in English as the Lello Bookshop, is a bookshop located in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vi
16:00
São Bento station (Porto Metro)~$5
São Bento is an underground light rail station on line D of the Porto Metro system in Porto, Portugal. It is situated in front of the São Bento railway station, one of Porto's main

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What 5 days in Porto costs

What this trip costs

$1,305
Flights$45034%
Stay$27021%
Activities$13510%
Food$22517%
Local transport$907%
Shopping$605%
Buffer$756%
$261/day

Estimates for planning, so check live prices before you book.

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5 days in Porto: FAQ

Is 5 days enough for Porto?+

5 days is a comfortable amount of time to explore Porto, with room for day trips and a slower pace. The plan above balances the must-sees with time to wander.

What should I do on day 1 in Porto?+

Start with Aliados station, Rivoli Theatre (Portugal) and Porto Municipal Chamber. The full first day is mapped out above.

How much does 5 days in Porto cost?+

Budget around $150 per person per day for a mid-range trip (stay, food and activities), before flights, so roughly $750 per person for 5 days. The cost breakdown above splits it by category.

When is the best time to visit Porto?+

The best months to visit Porto are June, July, August and September, when the weather suits sightseeing best.

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