Magarão
Vila Nova de Gaia
Popular places to visit

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.

St. Ignatius Zoo
See the exotic and native 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.

Cais de Gaia
You can find out about the history of Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada with a stop at Cais de Gaia.

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 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home 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 riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk

Porto : Fado and Porto Wine Show at the Trinity Noble Hall

Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride

Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City

Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise
Magarão Hotel Deals

Hilton Porto Gaia
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
Staff was top notch! Everyone was super friendly, professional and accommodating.. Room was great. Clean, comfortable and had a great sleep at this hotel. Location is fantastic. Walking distance to many major attractions. Will definitely come back!
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Eurostars Porto Douro
Very clean hotel, best breakfast buffet I've ever had in a European hotel (including Italy), downtown walkable and amazing water views!
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
A lovely hotel, the room was perfect and clean. Breakfast was superb, a good selection with freshly baked pastries A great location too overlooking the river, and accessible to explore the city or get the tram outside to the beaches. Would recommend to anyone who likes understated chic hotels, without ...
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Eurostars Aliados
room was nice, staff was friendly, however, the light switches in the room are complicated, the shower door let the water out creating a small polo in the bathroom. the spa could be included in
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
The staff were so friendly and helpful, and really made our stay more enjoyable. The room was clean and spacious, and all amenities were available.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Magarão

Carvalhos
While Carvalhos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Ignatius Zoo and El Corte Inglés de Gaia.

Serzedo
While there might not be top attractions in Serzedo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Granja Beach and Senhor da Pedra Chapel.

