Gulpilhares
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Popular places to visit
Senhor da Pedra Chapel
Learn about the local history of Gulpilhares e Valadares when you take a trip to Senhor da Pedra Chapel. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória with a trip to Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.
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.
Things to do
Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
Porto : Aveiro with cruise, Costa Nova, Capelha do Senhor da Pedra
Gulpilhares Hotel Deals
Hilton Porto Gaia
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 Jan 17, 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro
A great hotel, with modern amenities and spacious rooms
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Beautiful hotel. Unbelievable breakfast,,,,is an $7 urber ride to downtown Porto. But def woul stay here again.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG
We considered several hotels before making up our minds about the Intercontinental and we are delighted we did! It is an impeccable hotel! The décor makes an immediate statement of quiet grandeur and classic elegance. The lighting is a standout: the cascading chandeliers with their layered black ...
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Eurostars Aliados
Impeccable service and attention to detail. Spacious room with a great housekeeping service.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Hospes Infante Sagres Porto
Great location, excellent staff.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Gulpilhares
Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.
Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Gaia Cable Car and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.
Oliveira do Douro
If you're spending some time in Oliveira do Douro, Duoro River and Real Companhia Velha Cellars are top sights worth seeing.
Ribeira
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Ribeira. A stop by Ribeira Square or Porto Historic Center might round out your trip.
São Nicolau
Visitors to São Nicolau love its stunning river views, and you can check out Stock Exchange Palace and Ribeira Square. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Infante Stop.
Sé
If you're spending time in Sé, check out sights like Praça da Batalha or Porto Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.
