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Your Vila Nova de Gaia Vacation

Say bye-bye to planning hassles and hello to a Vila Nova de Gaia vacation package. With your travel details organized before you take off, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with Canidelo, which is good for distilleries and craft breweries, coastal beaches and walking. Sandeman Cellars, Porto Cathedral and Casa da Musica are just a few of the sights worth exploring during your trip to Vila Nova de Gaia. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Vila Nova de Gaia vacation is a breeze with Expedia.

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Vila Nova de Gaia Hotel Deals

Hilton Porto Gaia

Hilton Porto Gaia

5 out of 5
Rua Serpa Pinto 124, Vila Nova de Gaia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$147 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Aug 22 to Aug 23
$155 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total includes taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (668 reviews)
"Wonderfull!!"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Hilton Porto Gaia
Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel

Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel

5 out of 5
Rua do Barão de Forrester, 69, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$265 nightly
The price is $287 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$287 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total includes taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful design, but service needs attention. The hotel is in a fantastic location — close enough to explore Porto easily, but far enough away to enjoy a sense of calm when returning. The interior design throughout is stunning: contemporary, stylish, and filled with interesting ..."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel
Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro

Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro

4 out of 5
1 Rua do Casino da Ponte, Vila Nova de Gaia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$184 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$201 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total includes taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (849 reviews)
"First of all it’s absolutely beautiful and looks brand new. It’s in the heart of the very walkable city literally right next to the walking bridge famous in Porto. Service and restaurant are excellent."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Vila Nova de Gaia Beach Vacation

Forget about life's daily stresses and completely unwind on your Vila Nova de Gaia vacation. There's nothing more refreshing than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves hitting the shore. Organize your trip to Vila Nova de Gaia the easy way by choosing one of our Vila Nova de Gaia packages. Many travelers opt to spend their nights close to Granja Beach, a local highlight just 7 miles from the city center.

Things You Should Know About Vila Nova de Gaia

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Vila Nova de Gaia beach hotels and experience beachside bliss.
  • Vila Nova de Gaia also has an impressive range of apartments. Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa and The Rebello Hotel & Spa are a hit with travelers and are worth considering.
  • Our Vila Nova de Gaia things to do page is an excellent place to check out fun activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 70,800 in Vila Nova de Gaia, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people who'll give you some tips.
  • If you're on the lookout for places to visit while you're in town, add El Corte Inglés de Gaia, Cais de Gaia and Senhor da Pedra Chapel to your travel schedule. Also, be sure to look into our Vila Nova de Gaia vacation deals to save loads on your experiences, hotels and more.

Things to do in and around Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia is perfect for culture and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of city experiences and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy wine tours, explore public markets, and embark on sightseeing adventures with knowledgeable tour guides. With a variety of activities available, including relaxing outdoor spaces and vibrant local markets, you'll find plenty to discover and enjoy during your vacation in this charming part of Porto District, Portugal.

Shopping

In Vila Nova de Gaia, you can explore Livraria Lello and Bolhao Market, both just 1 mile away, offering unique gifts and local vibes. For a larger selection, visit El Corte Inglés de Gaia, featuring a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment right in the area.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of Lavandeira Municipal Park, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy a round of golf at Clube de Golf de Miramar, surrounded by natural beauty. For entertainment, head to Ferreira Borges Market, where vibrant music concerts enliven the atmosphere, just under a mile away.

Adventure

The Gaia Cable Car offers breathtaking views as it glides over Vila Nova de Gaia, perfect for families and adventurers alike. For a thrilling experience, Emboscada Parque Aventura, located 9 miles away, features exciting obstacle courses, while Passadiços do Paiva, 26 miles away, provides stunning treetop walks in nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Vila Nova de Gaia is vibrant, with riverside bars like Wine Quay Bar offering stunning views and fine Port wine. For a lively club atmosphere, check out Pérola Negra, where you can dance the night away. Enjoy a mix of locals and tourists in this lively setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia offers a rich cultural experience perfect for city and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore captivating attractions like churches, urban parks, and vibrant squares. This area caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it ideal for discovering local points of interest. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby Porto and immerse yourself in the charm of Vila Nova de Gaia’s unique attractions.

  • Ribeira Square: Located 0.8 miles from Vila Nova de Gaia, Ribeira Square is a vibrant piazza that offers stunning views of the Douro River. Surrounded by colorful buildings and lively cafés, it’s the perfect spot to soak in the local culture and enjoy street performances.
  • Porto Historic Center: Just 1 mile away, Porto Historic Center is a charming neighborhood filled with narrow cobblestone streets. Here, you can explore historic landmarks, sample delicious Portuguese cuisine, and experience the city’s rich heritage and lively atmosphere.
  • Porto Cathedral: Situated 0.9 miles from Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto Cathedral is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture. This iconic cathedral offers a glimpse into the city’s history and breathtaking views from its elevated position.

Tips to save on your trip to Vila Nova de Gaia

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Vila Nova de Gaia during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Vila Nova de Gaia vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this destination from $803 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Vila Nova de Gaia costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Vila Nova de Gaia?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Vila Nova de Gaia vacation package, consider visiting in November, December and January. You'll usually find better prices on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Vila Nova de Gaia?
With about 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighborhoods like Vitória and Santa Marinha during your Vila Nova de Gaia vacation. Make sure to also add Cais de Gaia and Gaia Cable Car to your must-see list. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Vila Nova de Gaia on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Vila Nova de Gaia?
Whether you're looking to check out top attractions such as Cais de Gaia and El Corte Inglés de Gaia on your Vila Nova de Gaia vacation, or coming for its excellent coastal beaches, dining and views, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon find out why so many families think Vila Nova de Gaia is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Vila Nova de Gaia package deals?
Landing a cheap Vila Nova de Gaia package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Vila Nova de Gaia package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Vila Nova de Gaia vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customized Vila Nova de Gaia vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Vila Nova de Gaia?
Land incredible bargains by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Vila Nova de Gaia adventure.
How to plan a trip to Vila Nova de Gaia?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Vila Nova de Gaia.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Vila Nova de Gaia.
  3. Organize your Vila Nova de Gaia escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Vila Nova de Gaia together.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions you want to get to in Vila Nova de Gaia. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  5. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Vila Nova de Gaia vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Have a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and avoid the hassle of trying to find activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Vila Nova de Gaia vacation packages?
Your Vila Nova de Gaia trip is meant to be an escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you a little more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.