Carvalhos
Vila Nova de Gaia
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ramos Pinto Cellars
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ramos Pinto Cellars during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

Douro Valley: Historical Sites, Wine Experience, Lunch & Cruise

Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença

Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise

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

Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River

Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
Carvalhos Hotel Deals

The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
The room was spotlessly clean. Hotel is very pleasant. And a good breakfast. Would stay again Loads of on-street parking around the hotel. Free from 1900 -0900 the next day
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Eurostars Porto Douro
This was a beautiful hotel with a kind and very attentive staff. Breakfast was superb and location was magical. And one day, after I had asked that the maid only do the bathroom (but she ended up doing the bed too as well as my clothes…which I didn’t want), the staff sent me a bottle of their amazing ...
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
The breakfast menu was outstanding! The room was clean The bartender was not friendly all 4 days we were there. The drinks were not good. The food for dinner in the restaurant was horrible. The beef was so tough and there were no steak knives. Cutting it with a butter knife was impossible. It ruined ...
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Walk to airport. Didn't do breakfast
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

GA Palace Hotel
The hotel is beautiful. The Front Desk staff, concierge and Door Person were all super nice and helpful and friendly. The restaurant staff were not very friendly and some times down right snooty with the exception of Ricardo. Our room was beautiful and clean. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again ...
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

The Social Hub Porto
Nice hotel
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Carvalhos

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

Gulpilhares
Gulpilhares might not have many top sights, but Senhor da Pedra Chapel and Clube de Golf de Miramar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Magarão
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Magarão and surrounding area, you can visit Porto Historic Center and St. Ignatius Zoo.

Valadares
Though Valadares might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Porto Historic Center and El Corte Inglés de Gaia.

Miramar
Though Miramar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Senhor da Pedra Chapel and Clube de Golf de Miramar.

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.
