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Torre dos Clérigos Tower, Porto
Enjoy the best panoramic views over Porto from the top of the Torre dos Clérigos Tower.
Torre dos Clérigos Tower
© Celestino ManuelThe Torre dos Clérigos Tower is one of the most important and recommended buildings in Porto. It was built between 1735 and 1748 and it’s composed by a 76-metres-high tower from where you will have panoramic views over the whole city.
Its building is Baroque-in-style and was designed by the Italian architect Nicolau Nosoni.
To reach the peak, from where you will enjoy of beautiful views, you should climb a 225-steps spiral staircase. While climbing the tower you’ll see its 49 bells which compose a unique concert belfry.
You shouldn’t miss visiting this spot on your trip to Porto.
More information:
Location:
Rua dos Clérigos, Porto.
Ticket Price:
The entrance to the church is free.
Tower + Clérigos Museum: €5.
Porto Card: 50% off (discount applied to the Tower + Clérigos Museum)Opening hours:
From April to October from 9.30am to 1pm and from 2.30pm to 7pm
From November to March from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 5pmRecommended Excursions:
Hotels near this place:
Interactive Map:
Porto
What to see:
- Ribeira
- Torre dos Clérigos Tower
- Igreja do Carmo Church & Igreja das Carmelitas Church
- Livrería Lello e Irmão Bookshop, Porto
- Cathedral of Porto
- Igreja de Santa Clara
- São João National Theatre
- Palácio da Bolsa Palace
- Igreja dos Terceiros de São Francisco Church
- Instituto dos Vinhos do Douro e do Portugal
- Praça da Liberdade Square
- Casa do Infante House
- Igreja da Misericórdia Church of Porto
- Centro Português de Fotografía
- Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis (Art Museum)
- Jardim da Cordoaria Garden
- Capela das Almas Shrine
- Mercado de Bolhão Market
- Estação de Comboio de São Bento (Train Station of São Bento), Porto
- Palácio das Artes
- Jardins do Palácio de Cristal (Crystal Palace Gardens)
- Museu Romântico (Romantic Museum)
- Museu do Carro Eléctrico (Tram Museum)
- Ponte de Dom Luís I Bridge, Porto
- Ponte Maria Pia Bridge
- Casa da Música House
- Museu do Vinho do Porto (Port Wine Museum)
- Fundação Serralves Contemporary Art Museum
- Igreja de São João Novo
- Museu dos Transportes (Transport Museum)
- Museums
- Beaches:
- Praia de Matosinhos Beach
- Praia dos Ingleses Beach
- Praia do Homem do Leme Beach
- Praia de Molhe Beach
- Praia da Luz Beach
- Praia de Gondarém Beach
Other worth-visiting nearby towns and cities:
- Valença do Minho
- Monção
- Viana do Castelo
- Ponte de Lima
- Ponte da Barca
- Peneda Gerês National Park
- Braga
- Vila Nova de Gaia
- Lamego
- Peso da Régua
- Pinhão
- Vila Nova Foz Côa
- Vila Real
- Barcelos
- Guimarães
- Bragança
- Mirandela
- Miranda do Douro
- Vila do Conde
- Amarante
- Aveiro
- Viseu
- Coímbra
- Figueira da Foz
- Leiria
- Nazaré
- Fátima
- Tomar
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