Arcos de Valdevez Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Arcos de Valdevez is a beautiful little town on the outskirts of the Peneda Geres National Park in northern Portugal. The quaint cobbled streets and sleepy bars flow out onto the promenade which runs along the river. On warm summer afternoons the shallow waters are filled with bathers seeking refuge from the heat.
Sing me old songs
Towards the sky
Every path has its obstacles
What will you find at the end of the track?
Luna Arcos Hotel Nature & Spa

Luna Arcos Hotel Nature & Spa

4 out of 5
Lugar de Requeijo Arcos de Valdevez Viana do Castelo
The price is 2.437.627 ₫ per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
2.437.627 ₫
2.583.884 ₫ total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Arcos de Valdevez. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Chapel of Our Lady of Conception ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (128 reviews)
The hotel is very nice in a great walking location with great daily breakfast, dinner was delicious as well. The room was spotless and the staff were friendly, polite and very helpful. Highly recommend this hotel. Can’t wait until my return, this is my second trip staying here.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Luna Arcos Hotel Nature & Spa
Ribeira Collection Hotel by Piamonte Hotels

Ribeira Collection Hotel by Piamonte Hotels

4 out of 5
Rua dos Milagres Arcos de Valdevez Viana do Castelo District
The price is 2.424.103 ₫ per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
2.424.103 ₫
2.569.549 ₫ total
16 Apr - 17 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Arcos de Valdevez. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Rio Vez Park and Chapel of Our Lady of ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (68 reviews)
Some parts of the room were in some rough shape (bathroom door not opening fully because was filled with water, some furniture had a lot of scratches) overall was a good stay, the staff was amazing, the Jacuzzi water was a lot below than the 34 degrees stated on the information board which ended ...

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Ribeira Collection Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Silken Mezio National Park

Silken Mezio National Park

2.5 out of 5
Lugar do Mezio Arcos de Valdevez
The price is 1.732.669 ₫ per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
1.732.669 ₫
1.836.629 ₫ total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Arcos de Valdevez. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Giela Palace and Chapel of Our Lady of ...
Silken Mezio National Park
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Varanda de S. Jorge - Apartments

Varanda de S. Jorge - Apartments

3 out of 5
Lugar de Souto de Lama, S. Jorge Arcos de Valdevez Viana do Castelo
Stay at this apartment in Arcos de Valdevez. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Ponte da Barca Bridge and Giela Palace ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2024

Varanda de S. Jorge - Apartments
Signature Apartments Os Terceiros

Signature Apartments Os Terceiros

4 out of 5
Largo São Francisco Braga Braga
Stay at this apartment in Braga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and conference space. Popular attractions Praça da República and BragaShopping are located ...
Signature Apartments Os Terceiros
Braga Heritage Lofts

Braga Heritage Lofts

3 out of 5
Rua Eça de Queirós 98 Braga Braga
Stay at this aparthotel in Braga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
Always clean, well appointed, and ready for us.

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Braga Heritage Lofts
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Popular places to visit

Santuário da Senhora da Peneda

Learn about the local history of Peneda when you take a trip to Santuário da Senhora da Peneda. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Santuário da Senhora da Peneda

Giela Palace

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Giela Palace in São Paio. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

Giela Palace

Porta Do Mezio

Explore the great outdoors at Porta Do Mezio, a lovely green space in Cabana Maior. Experience the area's festivals and art scene.

Porta Do Mezio

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Ponte de Lima

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Lobios

Plaza del pueblo de Castro laboreiro, Municipio de Melgaço. Norte de Portugal.

Melgaço