Title: Parada Travel Guide: Best of Parada, Maia Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Parada](https://expedia.co.uk/Parada-Hotels.d6336599.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Maia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Maia.d6123276.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Maia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Maia.d6123276.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Parada Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Parada.d6336599.Car-Hire-Guide)[Parada Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Parada.d6336599.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Parada Travel Guide ## Maia ## Visit Parada Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Maia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Maia.dx6123276) --- ### Popular places to visit ![There is a small Zoo in Maia, where you can enter for 7,50€ and see a white tiger 🥺😱 FYI: the value of the entry fee is barely enough for an average lunch in PT! White Tiger vs. 🍔 ? I go for the 🐅 #portugal #animals #tiger #pt #zoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123276/91ec1483-4db2-47fa-8671-e9078064b83b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maia Zoo Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Maia Zoo during your holiday in Cidade da Maia? Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maia-Zoo-Maia.d553248621532486738.Attraction) #### Funny City 4/5(1 review) Bring your family to Funny City and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Milheirós. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Funny-City-Maia.d553248621532486762.Attraction) #### Quinta de Santa Cruz Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Quinta de Santa Cruz Winery during your travels to Cidade da Maia. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quinta-De-Santa-Cruz-Winery-Maia.d553248621554184977.Attraction) #### Terra da Maia Historical and Ethnological Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Terra da Maia Historical and Ethnological Museum in Castêlo da Maia. Stroll along the waterfront in this culturally rich area or visit its lively bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Terra-Da-Maia-Historical-And-Ethnological-Museum-Maia.d553248621532486765.Attraction) #### Avioso Park Explore the great outdoors at Avioso Park, a lovely green space in Castêlo da Maia. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Avioso-Park-Maia.d553248621532486767.Attraction) #### Igreja Conventual de Sao Salvador Igreja Conventual de Sao Salvador is just one of the places to see in Maia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Igreja-Conventual-De-Sao-Salvador-Porto.d553248621532486741.Attraction) ### Things to do ![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: 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) ![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) ![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 City Center Aliados](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46294480/99c636ec-77fd-4338-9f03-2a6c7e1cf857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center £2 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-unvanquished-tour-in-porto-city-center.a46294480.activity-details) [See all activities in Maia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Maia.d6123276.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Parada ![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 Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £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=6336599) ![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=6336599) ![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=6336599) ![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=6336599) ![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=6336599) ![Akeah Porto Centro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119370000/119363900/119363818/afbb467a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Akeah Porto Centro 74 Rua da Fábrica Porto £65 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews) yes Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=119363818&PinnedHotelID=119363818&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6336599) [See all 7,947 properties in Parada](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=07%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6336599) 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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