Church of Santo Ildefonso
Baixa and Aliados, Porto
- Mon
- 15:00 to 18:00
- Tue to Fri
- 9:00 to 12:00, 15:00 to 18:30
- Sat
- 9:00 to 12:00, 15:00 to 20:00
- Sun
- 9:00 to 12:45, 18:00 to 19:45
Source: visitporto.travel, checked 15 Oct 2026.
A church built between 1709 and 1739 on Praça da Batalha. The facade is covered in azulejo panels by Jorge Colaço showing scenes from the life of Saint Ildefonso, and inside is a carved altarpiece with a design by Nicolau Nasoni.
Insider tip
Free entry. Hours as printed by Visit Porto: Monday 15:00 to 18:00, Tuesday to Friday 09:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to 18:30, Saturday 09:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to 20:00, Sunday 09:00 to 12:45 and 18:00 to 19:45.
What's on near Church of Santo Ildefonso
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Church of Santo Ildefonso, from the weekly Porto events calendar.
Cinema do Além
The Batalha lists a cycle of films about the afterlife, curated by Justin Jaeckle and Lídia Queirós, from 5 September to 18 December 2026.
Sobre um filme, sobre um poema
The Batalha lists a free exhibition on the link between film and poetry from 5 September 2026 to 7 February 2027.
Tesouros do Arquivo
The Batalha lists two screenings a month of recently restored films from 6 September to 12 December 2026.
Matinés do Cineclube
The Batalha lists fortnightly Sunday matinées with the Cineclube do Porto, on the theme of theatre in film, from 6 September to 20 December 2026.
Miloš Forman, Between Performance and Revolt
The Batalha lists a retrospective of all of Miloš Forman's feature films, from 12 September 2026 to 20 February 2027.
Smaller local events nearby
Duke of Ribeira Day: Walk and Film Session Activities
Sun 8 Nov · Batalha Centro de Cinema, Ribeira
A walking route starting at Casa do Infante followed by a film session at Batalha Centro de Cinema.
Free · 10:30 to 17:45 · Map · Source: Malha, Câmara Municipal do Porto · Dia do Duque da Ribeira
Band on the Run: The McCartney Experience Concert
Sun 8 Nov · Sá da Bandeira Theatre, Bolhão
A tribute concert of Paul McCartney songs in the Sala Estúdio Latino of the Sá da Bandeira Theatre.
00:00 to 19:00 · Map · Source: Teatro Sá da Bandeira, agenda · BAND ON THE RUN THE MCCARTNEY EXPERIENCE
Nearby
Around Baixa and Aliados
Tiled station, towers and Porto's main avenue
The Baixa is the city centre, running from the Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello down to São Bento Station and Avenida dos Aliados. Azulejo panels, churches, theatres and a bookshop are packed into a few streets.
Baixa and Aliados has 23 places on the Roam Porto map: 6 landmarks, 4 churches and cathedrals, 4 bars, 3 restaurants, 3 cafes, 2 shops and 1 viewpoint. Read the Baixa and Aliados guide.
Good to know
- What is the address of Church of Santo Ildefonso?
- Praça da Batalha, 4000-101 Porto, Porto.
- What are the opening hours of Church of Santo Ildefonso?
- Mon 15:00 to 18:00; Tue to Fri 9:00 to 12:00, 15:00 to 18:30; Sat 9:00 to 12:00, 15:00 to 20:00; Sun 9:00 to 12:45, 18:00 to 19:45.
- How much does Church of Santo Ildefonso cost?
- Nothing. Church of Santo Ildefonso is free to visit.
- How long do you need at Church of Santo Ildefonso?
- Plan for 20 minutes.
- When is the best time to visit Church of Santo Ildefonso?
- Mid-morning.
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