Walking routes in Porto

Self-guided routes through Porto — every stop timed, mapped and in the order that works on the ground.

3h Budget

The Ribeira and the Gaia cellars in three hours

Sao Bento's tiles down through the cathedral terrace to the river, over the bridge to the port lodges.

Sao Bento railway station · Porto Cathedral · Ribeira · Dom Luis I Bridge · Port Wine Cellars of Gaia

2.4 km on foot 5 stops 2h 57m total

6h Mid-range

Clérigos to Foz in six hours

The tower, the bookshop and the market, then the tram down the river to where it meets the Atlantic.

Livraria Lello · Clérigos Tower · Capela das Almas · Mercado do Bolhão · Jardins do Palácio de Cristal · Foz do Douro

2.8 km on foot 6 stops 4h 37m total

12h Mid-range

Porto in a day: the bookshop to the bridge

Livraria Lello at opening, the Clérigos tower, São Bento's tiles, the cathedral and the stock exchange, lunch on the Ribeira, the six-bridges cruise, the port lodges and sunset from the Serra do Pilar.

Livraria Lello · Clérigos Tower · São Bento station · Porto Cathedral · Palácio da Bolsa · Ribeira · Six Bridges Cruise · Port Wine Cellars of Gaia · WOW Porto · Serra do Pilar

3.5 km on foot 10 stops 8h 47m total

Planning the rest of the trip

These routes cover the walking. The Porto guide has where to stay, what a day costs at each tier, and what to book before you go.