Vila Nova de Gaia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Porto Historic Center and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.
Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.
Oliveira do Douro
While visiting Oliveira do Douro, you might make a stop by sights like Duoro River and Real Companhia Velha Cellars.
Mafamude
If you're spending time in Mafamude, check out sights like El Corte Inglés de Gaia or Teixeira Lopes House Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at João de Deus Station or Câmara de Gaia Station.
Madalena
When in Madalena, you can plan a visit to Lavadores Beach and Porto Historic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
São Pedro da Afurada
While São Pedro da Afurada isn't home to many top sights, Porto Historic Center and Arrabida Shopping are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you make a stop at a top site such as Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Ribeira Square
Learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you take a trip to Ribeira Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Porto Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória with a stop at Porto Cathedral. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira with a trip to Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Livraria Lello
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Livraria Lello. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Porto City Hall
After visiting Porto City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
- St. Ignatius Zoo
- Sandeman Cellars
- El Corte Inglés de Gaia
- Senhor da Pedra Chapel
- Lavadores Beach
- Cais de Gaia
- Arrabida Shopping
- Granja Beach
- Taylor’s Port Cellars
- Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Nazare
- Jardim do Morro Park
- Serra do Pilar Monastery
- Clube de Golf de Miramar
- Real Companhia Velha Cellars
- Ramos Pinto Cellars
- Cockburn Smithes Cellars
- World of Wine
- Parque Biológico de Gaia
- Crestuma River Beach
- Rozes Cellars
- Clube de Golfe de Miramar
- Lavandeira Municipal Park
- Porto Historic Center
- Dom Luis I Bridge