Title: Carvalhos Travel Guide: Best of Carvalhos, Vila Nova de Gaia Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Carvalhos](https://expedia.co.uk/Carvalhos-Hotels.d553248635975852856.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Vila Nova de Gaia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Vila-Nova-De-Gaia.d4905.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Vila-Nova-De-Gaia.d4905.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Carvalhos Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Carvalhos.d553248635975852856.Car-Hire-Guide)[Carvalhos Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Carvalhos.d553248635975852856.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Carvalhos Travel Guide ## Vila Nova de Gaia ## Visit Carvalhos Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Vila Nova de Gaia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Vila-Nova-de-Gaia.dx4905) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Sandeman Cellars showing a small town or village, heritage architecture and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081705/f5d10cef-537d-44bc-9676-2ecf7597c4a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sandeman Cellars Delight in the rich flavors of Portugal’s finest Porto wines, marvel at views over Porto and explore historic cellars at this charming 225-year-old port lodge. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandeman-Cellars-Santa-Marinha.d6081705.Attraction) ![#zoo #zoosantoinacio #zoosantoinácio #animal #animals #petstagram #petsagram #photooftheday #eagle #eagles #animallovers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000443344/2ebe6197-5e2f-4a9f-a2ba-6677725d780e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Ignatius Zoo Visit the animals who live at St. Ignatius Zoo during your trip to Avintes. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Ignatius-Zoo-Avintes.d6189721.Attraction) ![one of the factories that still exist in the construction of typical boats of the Port#porto#portugal#photooftheday#bestphoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975862525/8e3ac61f-545a-4b45-824c-9ef1ddafe134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cais de Gaia You can find out about the history of Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada with a trip to Cais de Gaia. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cais-De-Gaia-Porto.d553248633928204389.Attraction) ![Here is a quick look at the fantastic Chapel of Senhor da Pedra near Porto. This oceanfront chapel built on rocks offering picturesque views of the beach, water & sunsets. I've visited this spot last November after I saw the photo in one of the travel guides. Do you use travel guides when you go for your holidays?](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621554160465/196595f1-bd15-40f7-a1fa-451f87d49226.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Senhor da Pedra Chapel Learn about the local history of Gulpilhares e Valadares with a stop at Senhor da Pedra Chapel. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Senhor-Da-Pedra-Chapel-Vila-Nova-de-Gaia.d553248621554160465.Attraction) #### El Corte Inglés de Gaia During your visit to Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso, you can do some window-shopping at El Corte Inglés de Gaia. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Corte-Ingles-De-Gaia-Porto.d553248634329695425.Attraction) #### Gaia Cable Car You can take time to visit Gaia Cable Car during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gaia-Cable-Car-Santa-Marinha.d553248633928207650.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Porto's #1 Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49842235/4371c7d8-d9c6-41f6-b021-59e4079b8411.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto's #1 Walking Tour £1 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/portos-1-walking-tour.a49842235.activity-details) ![Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3859727/0254360f-ccfa-4713-a299-65e1f01454ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk £35 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/discover-portos-highlights-on-a-2-hour-private-electric-tuk-tuk.a3859727.activity-details) ![Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4749248/6bd534db-2ea2-445d-9241-8477056da09c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise £17 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/porto-6-bridges-douro-river-cruise.a4749248.activity-details) ![River Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/679228/ea948138-513e-443c-b334-03ad69e0c6ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River £16 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/porto-six-bridges-panoramic-cruise-on-the-douro-river.a679228.activity-details) ![Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3313986/6ad2d8fd-9e4c-4e8a-973d-25726deba037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City £1 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/porto-walking-tour-the-perfect-introduction-to-the-city.a3313986.activity-details) ![hills covered by agricultural farming in Porto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/366354/b3b62004-962e-497c-845c-2e591af3c3a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch £86 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/porto-wine-tour-douro-valley-port-wine-tasting-lunch.a366354.activity-details) [See all activities in Vila Nova de Gaia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Vila-Nova-De-Gaia.d4905.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Carvalhos ![Hilton Porto Gaia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69410000/69404600/69404539/be0733eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Porto Gaia Rua Serpa Pinto 124 Vila Nova de Gaia £92 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (828 reviews) Spacious room. Complimentary tea, coffee and bottled water. Excellent breakfast, with plenty of variety. The 3rd floor Cuzco bar serves great food and has impressive views of the Douro and the Ponte Luís. A stones throw from the riverside and in the heart of the port wine district. Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=69404539&PinnedHotelID=69404539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975852856) ![Eurostars Porto Douro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15051100/15051013/f4e2f50c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eurostars Porto Douro Avenida Gustavo Eiffel 22 Porto £81 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) The room was spotless. The shower was amazing. They changed the bed every day. Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=15051013&PinnedHotelID=15051013&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975852856) ![InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4272700/4272605/4bf12ed8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG Praca da Liberdade 25 Porto £147 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews) Awesome Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=4272605&PinnedHotelID=4272605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975852856) ![Eurostars Aliados](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64470000/64468000/64467979/0235bee2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eurostars Aliados Av. dos Aliados 195 237 Porto £98 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (533 reviews) Great hotel very attentive and wonderful breakfast! Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=64467979&PinnedHotelID=64467979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975852856) ![Hospes Infante Sagres Porto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/177000/176941/4011a6c7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hospes Infante Sagres Porto Praca D. Filipa de Lencastre 62 Porto £145 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (861 reviews) Great location, excellent staff. Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=176941&PinnedHotelID=176941&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975852856) ![Hotel Moon & Sun Porto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31710000/31705400/31705361/f4675508_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Moon & Sun Porto R. de Sá de Noronha 70 Porto Porto £77 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Very nice staff and excellent service. Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=31705361&PinnedHotelID=31705361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975852856) [See all 7,839 properties in Carvalhos](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635975852856) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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