Two Days in Porto

We pondered whether or not to return to Porto. With just under two weeks left to explore Portugal, our list of possibilities was long. Whittling down the list was a nighttime discussion for several days. There was so much to see, but quite honestly, we were becoming a bit travel-weary. One can only absorb so much during a short period of time before everything blends and blurs. Rather than trying to see everything, we decided we’d confine our Portugal explorations to 3-4 places for 2-3 days each, allowing us to relax and enjoy rather than cramming in city after city. Returning to Porto seemed a good place to start. The bus trip back to Porto was uneventful. It was early afternoon when we arrived at Terminal Intermodal Campanhã (TIC), the city’s main bus station. We ordered a Bolt (less expensive than Uber) and headed into the city. We had found a brand new boutique hotel on Booking.com (we were its second guests!) and booked in for three nights. We felt like celebrities… all the staff…