Carvalhos Travel Guide
Vila Nova de Gaia
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Senhor da Pedra Chapel
Learn about the local history of Gulpilhares e Valadares with a stop at Senhor da Pedra Chapel. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Carvalhos

Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
Nice room, good breakfast, friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

YOTEL Porto
Nice clean room
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Zero Box Lodge Porto
Quiet, convenient location, great breakfast, awesome staff!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Breakfast was very basic, not worth the price. Location is a bit remote, not many restaurants nearby
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

The Social Hub Porto
An absolutely incredible stay
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Eurostars Porto Douro
Other neighbourhoods around Carvalhos

Serzedo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Serzedo and surrounding area, you can visit Senhor da Pedra Chapel and Espinho Beach.

Magarão
Magarão might not have many top sights, but Parque Biológico de Gaia and Porto Historic Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
