Igreja do Carmo – Historic Centre of Porto loop from Lapa

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Igreja do Carmo – Historic Centre of Porto loop from Lapa

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Igreja do Carmo – Historic Centre of Porto loop from Lapa

03:15

11.5km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Centro Histórico do Porto

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.68 km

Igreja do Carmo

Highlight • Religious Site

The Igreja do Carmo and the Igreja dos Carmelitas, on the corner of Praça de Carlos Alberto and Rua do Carmo, are two Porto churches that are located almost next to each other.

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2.46 km

Palacete de Belomonte

Castle

2.79 km

Palácio dos Figuerôas

Castle

6.13 km

Viewpoint

7.85 km

Historic Centre of Porto

Highlight • Historical Site

The historic center of Porto, also known as Ribeira, is an urban jewel with more than ten centuries of history. This area, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996, …

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8.00 km

Praça da Sé ⛪ Porto Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Standing imposingly atop a hill, Porto Cathedral rises amidst narrow streets, guarding the old city. It is the oldest church in Porto and one of its most iconic monuments. Construction …

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8.15 km

Built from the 12th century onwards, in the highest part of the city, the Sé Cathedral is the most important religious building in Porto. Throughout history, the cathedral has undergone many reconstructions, which is why it has different styles.

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9.11 km

Church of Saint Ildefonso

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of Saint Ildefonso is a religious building in Porto, Portugal. Its construction began in 1709 and ended in 1730. Later, in 1739, the two bell towers were built. …

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9.53 km

Church of Saint Anthony of the Congregados

Highlight • Religious Site

It was built between 1694 and 1703. The exterior ceramics are the work of ceramist Jorge Colaço.

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9.77 km

Avenida dos Aliados and Porto City Hall

Highlight • Monument

The town hall was the last public building built in granite. It took 37 years to build.

If you have time go inside and appreciate the amazing interior. Notice the black marble

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11.1 km

Igreja da Lapa

Highlight • Religious Site

Catholic church with the heart of King Peter IV and a cemetery with the graves of famous artists.

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11.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.23 km

3.82 km

1.46 km

1.24 km

757 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

863 m

328 m

178 m

117 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

August 31, 2024,🇵🇹Olá Porto

Unesco World Heritage (the historic city center since 1996) . . . European Capital of Culture 2001). For us, the starting point of a bike tour on the Eurovélo 1 along the long Atlantic coast to Faro.

These are the attributes with which we set out on foot this morning to explore the city without any fixed destinations.

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