Church of Saint Ildefonso Tours

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A house of prayer for some, Church of Saint Ildefonso is worth checking out, irrespective of your spiritual beliefs. Find out if this holy sanctuary is open to visitors for a welcome pause from your hectic sightseeing schedule.

To visit this house of prayer, head to Centro / Baixa. There are loads of other things to see and do in the area, including Sandeman Cellars, Porto Cathedral, and Casa da Musica.

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Things to do near Church of Saint Ildefonso

When visiting the Church of Saint Ildefonso in Porto, be sure to explore nearby attractions like the small museum and take in the city's rich history through monument visits. Capture stunning photos at various spots around the church and don't miss the vibrant Mercado do Bolhão for a taste of local culture. With plenty of shopping and tours available, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful area.

Shopping

Experience shopping near Church of Saint Ildefonso at Bolhao Market, just 0.3 miles away, offering a vibrant public market atmosphere. Livraria Lello, a renowned bookstore, is only 0.4 miles away. For a larger shopping experience, visit Cidade do Porto Shopping Centre, located 1 mile away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At Casa da Música, enjoy vibrant concerts that uplift your spirit, just 2 miles from the Church of Saint Ildefonso. The Ferreira Borges Market, located 0.5 miles away, offers lively entertainment and local culture. For sports enthusiasts, Dragao Stadium, also 2 miles away, is a must-visit for thrilling events.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Gaia Cable Car, located 0.8 miles from Church of Saint Ildefonso, offering outdoor family adventure vibes. For a thrilling day, head to Emboscada Parque Aventura, 10 miles away, where adventure awaits. Finally, explore the scenic Passadiços do Paiva, 26 miles away, for a stunning tree-top walk.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Church of Saint Ildefonso by visiting the Porto Coliseum, just 0.1 miles away, for captivating performances. Alternatively, check out Teatro Nacional São João, 0.5 miles away, or Theatro Circo, 29 miles away, for a mix of culture and entertainment in a romantic setting.

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Find the best attractions near Church of Saint Ildefonso

When visiting the Church of Saint Ildefonso in Porto, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this stunning church. Explore the surrounding piazza and urban park for a family-friendly experience, while appreciating the beautiful architecture of this historic site. Don't miss the chance to learn about Santo Ildefonso and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city as you discover all that this area has to offer.

  • Ribeira Square: Located 0.5 miles from the Church of Saint Ildefonso, Ribeira Square is a vibrant piazza where you can soak up the local culture and enjoy stunning views of the Douro River. It's the perfect spot to relax, people-watch, and taste delicious Portuguese cuisine at nearby cafes.
  • Porto Historic Center: Just 0.2 miles away, this charming neighborhood is steeped in history and offers a mix of narrow streets, colorful buildings, and lively atmosphere. It's an ideal place to explore local shops, galleries, and experience the city’s rich heritage.
  • Porto Cathedral: Only 0.3 miles from the church, Porto Cathedral is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture. Visit for its impressive interior and panoramic views of the city, allowing you to appreciate Porto's cultural significance.

Best time to go to Church of Saint Ildefonso

The best time to visit Church of Saint Ildefonso is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Church of Saint Ildefonso are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
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