Wondering if there's something in the universe much bigger than you? Those who live at Arouca Convent may have the answers.

When you've spent some time at this Arouca residence for monks, why not make your way to Passadiços do Paiva, and Casa das Pedras Parideiras? They're not too far from Arouca Convent and also popular with travelers.

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Eurostars Porto Douro

Sé

$595

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Jan 20 - Jan 25

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Boston (BOS) to Porto (OPO)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)

The room was clean, the view to the bridge and river priceless! Walk to everywhere, very central!

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Torel Avantgarde

Miragaia

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$1,105

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Jan 15 - Jan 21

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Miami (MIA) to Porto (OPO)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (562 reviews)

Wonderful experience! Restaurant on site was amazing! Staff very friendly and gave great recommendations. Will definitely return and recommend to others.

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Torel Saboaria

Centro / Baixa

$834

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Jan 20 - Jan 25

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Boston (BOS) to Porto (OPO)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)

Large comfortable suite. Pool, jacuzzi and steam room are great additions. Breakfast choice wonderful and the staff are so friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore Arouca Convent

Tours & day trips

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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, Suspension Bridge and Lunch

Free cancellation available

Water activities

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Tubing-Rafting at Paiva River

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Wildlife & nature

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Buggy Experiences

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History & culture

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From Arouca: 516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkway Tour

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Popular places to visit

Museum of Sacred Art of Arouca

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Sacred Art of Arouca during your travels in Arouca e Burgo.

Estádio Municipal de Arouca

Catch an event at Estádio Municipal de Arouca during your trip to Arouca e Burgo.

Passadiços do Paiva

5/5(3 reviews)

You can take time to visit Passadiços do Paiva during your travels to Canelas e Espiunca. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Passadiços do Paiva Trailhead

You can take time to visit Passadiços do Paiva Trailhead during your travels to Canelas e Espiunca.

516 Arouca Suspension Bridge

After visiting 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Arouca. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Casa das Pedras Parideiras

Explore the great outdoors at Casa das Pedras Parideiras, a lovely green space in Cabreiros e Albergaria da Serra. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments.