Avintes
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Where to stay in Avintes

Magarão
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Magarão and surrounding area, you can visit St. Ignatius Zoo and El Corte Inglés de Gaia.

The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
I loved the hotel from beginning to end. If I had the chance, I would definitely come back!
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Eurostars Porto Douro
The staff were so helpful and the view from the hotel is unreal
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
I had an absolutely amazing view of Porto from my room. I had to be careful with my hotel room door though. I am used to a hotel room door closing behind me but the door to my room would not close unless I pulled it all the way shut, which caught me by surprise a couple of times. The staff was very ...
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Spot Family Apartments
Very clean flat every 2 day the housekeepers where doing an amazing job
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Porto River
Beautiful. Right in the middle of the action. A little loud on the street below. But expected for being where it is. Not an issue. We loved this property. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Village Aparthotel by BOA
Beautiful room and property. We were in last unit closest to trains so it was noisy when windows opened but we got used to it. Great location. Housekeeping was wonderful when we had requests. The breakfast was great, loved the cooked to order choices. Had a great dinner at the restaurant directly ...
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
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.

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.

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.
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.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras

Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença

Porto: Douro River Boat Cruise with Port Wine Tasting

Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise

Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River

Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
- St. Ignatius Zoo
- Porto Historic Center
- Ribeira Square
- Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
- Porto Cathedral
- Bolhao Market
- Matosinhos Beach
- Livraria Lello
- Porto City Hall
- Norte Shopping
- Espinho Beach
- Clerigos Tower
- Duoro River
- Dom Luis I Bridge
- Avenida dos Aliados
- Dragao Stadium
- University of Porto
- Sandeman Cellars
- Douro River Lighthouse
- Carneiro Beach
- Leixoes Sea Port
- EXPONOR - Porto International Fair
- Santa Maria da Feira Castle
- Vila do Conde Beach
- Europarque Conference Center
- Cais de Gaia
- Furadouro Beach
- Ingleses Beach
- Porto Coliseum







