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.
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 waterfront in this family-friendly area, 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.
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
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Charm cruise in Porto with wine tasting
Porto: Douro Valley Tour with Lunch, Boat Cruise & Tastings
Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Carvalhos Hotel Deals
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Fantastic place to stay, and so modern and clean!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Eurostars Porto Douro
We stayed at Eurostars Porto Douro for three nights in December and had a very pleasant experience. The breakfast was a highlight, with an excellent variety including hot dishes like eggs and roasted vegetables, fresh fruit and vegetables, cheeses, yogurt with toppings, pastries, breads, juices, ...
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
One of the nicest hotels we have stayed at in Europe. It had a local of local flavor in the rooms and hallways. It is a very central location. Everything was easy and smooth.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Eurostars Aliados
Clean room. Staff friendly and helpful. Area is good for restaurants.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Hilton Porto Gaia
The hotel is in a great location in Gaia across river from Porto. We could walk to Porto center crossing the bridge and had a great tour. The facility is excellent with modern amenities. The service was not as good as other hotels we stayed in Portugal. The staff was courteous but bit remote.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Porto Royal Bridges Hotel
Dec booking - Room was clean. Smaller than expected and comfortable enough for two people. Complementary espresso pods and tea sachets. AC not working: error message showing up or automatically going to heater. Receptionist tried her best to help. AC was still not working. Breakfast was delicious ...
Reviewed on Dec 11, 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.
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.