Timeline
18:07
Start with a beer at Ryan's Irish Pub in the Ribeira. It is a cozy spot with friendly staff, a good place to begin your evening before the crowds arrive.
18:52
Walk 6 minutes to Sé do Porto. Climb to the top of the hill. The Romanesque cathedral and the views over the city are bathed in the long, warm golden light of late April. The sun is setting toward the WNW, illuminating the stone facade.
19:52
Head down to Taberna Folias de Baco for dinner. This small, cozy Portuguese restaurant serves authentic food and amazing wine. The manager is helpful, and the ambiance fits the historic setting perfectly.
Local tip
Sé do Porto is open to visitors, but check the specific visiting hours for the cathedral interior if you wish to go inside. The exterior views are accessible at all times.
Check before you go
- Taberna Folias de Baco is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. It opens at 18:00 on other days.
- Ryan's Irish Pub has no listed opening hours, but as a bar in the Ribeira, it is typically open in the evenings.
Worth knowing
- Taberna Folias de Baco is open at 19:52 only on Mo, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
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