Title: Visit Cova: 2026 Travel Guide for Cova, Vieira do Minho | Expedia.com [Hotels in Cova](https://expedia.com/Cova-Hotels.d553248635975857889.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Cova](https://expedia.com/Cova-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975857889.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Cova](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Cova.d553248635975857889.Car-Rental-Guide)[Cova Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Cova.d553248635975857889.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Cova ## Travel Guide ## Visit Cova Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248635975857889) - Cova Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Cova ![Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23790000/23786700/23786693/6c64afc1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel Largo Carlos Amarante 4 Braga Braga $137 nightly $149 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Braga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (565 reviews) Very interesting property, although finding our way took practice. Great breakfast. Excellent location. Parking and check in were difficult. Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F23%2F2026&endDate=3%2F24%2F2026&selected=23786693&PinnedHotelID=23786693&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857889) ![Hotel Moon & Sun Braga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37160000/37153900/37153843/d1ade46a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Moon & Sun Braga 85 Rua dos Capelistas Braga $81 nightly $89 total Mar 9 - Mar 10 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Braga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (278 reviews) Lovely hotel. Fabulous housekeeping staff. Pedro at the front desk was exceptional. Would have been 5star but breakfast could have been better. While a delightful friendly young woman in the dining area she missed very simple things ie: burners either missing or not lit (cold eggs, sausage, peppers,) ... Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F9%2F2026&endDate=3%2F10%2F2026&selected=37153843&PinnedHotelID=37153843&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857889) ![Holiday Inn Braga by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107481800/107481770/2c616c71_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Braga by IHG RUA COMPLEXO DESPORTIVO 93 Braga $78 nightly $86 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Braga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sete Fontes and BragaShopping are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews) Staff were lovely and professional Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F10%2F2026&endDate=3%2F11%2F2026&selected=107481770&PinnedHotelID=107481770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857889) [See all 1,496 properties in Cova](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F8%2F2026&endDate=3%2F9%2F2026®ionId=553248635975857889) 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. ![Signature Apartments Os Terceiros](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36080000/36072800/36072747/d5d12150_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Signature Apartments Os Terceiros Largo São Francisco Braga Braga Stay at this apartment in Braga. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and conference space. Popular attractions Praça da República and BragaShopping are located ... [](https://expedia.com/Braga-Hotels-Signature-Apartments-Os-Terceiros.h36072747.Hotel-Information) ![Casa de Campos - Entire House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39690000/39680600/39680564/2e8bb64e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Casa de Campos - Entire House Serra da Cabreira Braga District Stay at this vacation home in Vieira do Minho. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Roman Road of Misarela and Misarela Bridge ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) La casa es grande para mucha gente, las habitaciones muy bien ( cama cómoda, baños independientes y salones) bien insonorizada. Hace falta unos pequeños arreglos en mamparas y la vitroceramica, y alguna sartén nueva para que la estancia sea plena.Alrededores muy tranquilos Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Vieira-Do-Minho-Hotels-Casa-De-Campos-Entire-House.h39680564.Hotel-Information) ![Braga Heritage Lofts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27370000/27365100/27365003/797578c9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Braga Heritage Lofts Rua Eça de Queirós 98 Braga Braga Stay at this aparthotel in Braga. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews) Always clean, well appointed, and ready for us. Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Braga-Hotels-Braga-Heritage-Lofts.h27365003.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Cova](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975857889&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Cova hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857889&startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08)[Mar 7 - Mar 8](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857889&startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857889&startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09)[Mar 8 - Mar 9](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857889&startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857889&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026)[Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857889&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Canicada Dam Find out about the history of Parada de Bouro when you take a trip to Canicada Dam. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.com/Canicada-Dam-Vieira-do-Minho.d6258899.Vacation-Attraction) #### Vieira Do Minho City Hall Vieira Do Minho City Hall is just one of the places to see in Vieira do Minho, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Vieira-Do-Minho-City-Hall-Vieira-do-Minho.d6318196.Vacation-Attraction) #### Freguesia de Anjos Church After visiting Freguesia de Anjos Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Anjos e Vilar do Chão. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Freguesia-De-Anjos-Church-Vieira-do-Minho.d6318178.Vacation-Attraction) #### Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Socorro Learn about the local history of Anjos e Vilar do Chão with a stop at Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Socorro. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Chapel-Of-Nossa-Senhora-Do-Socorro-Vieira-do-Minho.d6318176.Vacation-Attraction) #### Misarela Bridge After visiting Misarela Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ruivães e Campos. [](https://expedia.com/Misarela-Bridge-Vieira-do-Minho.d975303029152976896.Vacation-Attraction) #### Nossa Senhora da Lapa You can find out about the history of Anissó e Soutelo with a visit to Nossa Senhora da Lapa. [](https://expedia.com/Nossa-Senhora-Da-Lapa-Vieira-do-Minho.d974583501217136640.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Guimarães Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1177470/daadd33f-d429-4c8a-af71-f2f247eb0767.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Braga and Guimarães Small-Group Tour with Lunch from Porto $117 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/braga-and-guimaraes-small-group-tour-with-lunch-from-porto.a1177470.activity-details) ![Let's go!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2160638/98ade1a6-f330-4d1c-b708-3fd9f8a12280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park $124 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/waterfall.a2160638.activity-details) ![Explore Braga and Guimaraes from Porto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50218516/99fb7f52-4258-4fed-950d-cd4224cc8e39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Braga & Guimarães Tour from Porto Small Group 8 ppl Local Guide $117 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/braga-guimaraes-tour-from-porto-small-group-8-ppl-local-guide.a50218516.activity-details) ![Tour pelo Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês com um guia local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46949855/f7505461-9f96-4b3a-8900-72983b86684c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tour Privado no Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês com guia local $330 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/tour-privado-no-parque-nacional-peneda-geres-com-guia-local.a46949855.activity-details) ![Canyoning Tour Gerês](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2867012/a2b5e090-7ccb-49b1-82ab-823bf44a08a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canyoning Tour Gerês $83 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/canyoning-tour-geres.a2867012.activity-details) ![Citânia de Briteiros](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50960371/a0d07c20-1236-4f6c-8268-be1bf070dd51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portugal Origin Guimarães Private Tour $85 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/portugal-origin-guimaraes-private-tour.a50960371.activity-details) [See all activities in Cova](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Cova.d553248635975857889.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Cova ![View from Fafiao viewpoint located on the top of parish of Cabril in Montalegre, Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10831/517c64b0-71cb-4197-bc82-756492e52714.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Vieira do Minho ![Beautiful beautiful Peneda de Gerês National Park. There are loads of waterfalls, river gorges and hiking trails along with traditional Portuguese villages. Every hiker and waterfall chaser should make a visit. We stayed in Campo de Gerês and spent a couple of days driving and hiking in the area. It’s been raining every day on this trip but it’s lovely nonetheless. #waterfalls #nationalparks #penedageres #hiking #camping #greatoutdoors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000435351/6cbdbd12-c256-43ae-8004-f74bd8306b82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Terras de Bouro ![This beautiful waterfall is in Peneda-Gerês National Park. The good thing about all the rain on this trip is that the waterfalls and rivers are overflowing. This park is intensely beautiful and has lots of trails to hike. I look forward to another visit in the future. #nationalparks #waterfalls #hiking #outdoors #green #Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000424078/5470d6d3-b083-4a9d-aa11-658574622b37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Vilar da Veiga ![The Peneda-Gêres is the only National Park in Portugal and is situated in the North of the country. The park is well known by nature lovers and aquatic sports.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118459/0f6fbe4f-936a-4d03-9a52-108329d215d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rio Caldo - Cities near Cova - Places of interest [Vieira do Minho](https://expedia.com/Vieira-Do-Minho.dx10831)[Terras de Bouro](https://expedia.com/Terras-De-Bouro.dx6182903)[Vilar da Veiga](https://expedia.com/Vilar-Da-Veiga.dx3000424078)[Rio Caldo](https://expedia.com/Rio-Caldo.dx3000446589) - [Bom Jesus do Monte ](https://expedia.com/Bom-Jesus-Do-Monte-Braga.d6118416.Vacation-Attraction) - [Braga Cathedral ](https://expedia.com/Braga-Cathedral-Old-Town-Braga.d6118398.Vacation-Attraction) - [Minho University ](https://expedia.com/Minho-University-Braga.d6118394.Vacation-Attraction) - [Braga Municipal Stadium ](https://expedia.com/Braga-Municipal-Stadium-Braga.d6118396.Vacation-Attraction) - [In Guas do Gerês ](https://expedia.com/In-Guas-Do-Geres-Terras-de-Bouro.d6258915.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sao Bento da Porta Aberta ](https://expedia.com/Sao-Bento-Da-Porta-Aberta-Terras-de-Bouro.d553248621532486904.Vacation-Attraction) - [Canicada Dam ](https://expedia.com/Canicada-Dam-Vieira-do-Minho.d6258899.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sameiro Sanctuary ](https://expedia.com/Sameiro-Sanctuary-Braga.d6118418.Vacation-Attraction) - [Guimaraes Shopping Mall ](https://expedia.com/Guimaraes-Shopping-Mall-Guimaraes.d553248621554123030.Vacation-Attraction) - [Vilarinho das Furnas Dam ](https://expedia.com/Vilarinho-Das-Furnas-Dam-Terras-de-Bouro.d6258910.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ponte da Barca ](https://expedia.com/Ponte-Da-Barca-Ponte-da-Barca.d553248621532486775.Vacation-Attraction) - [BragaShopping ](https://expedia.com/BragaShopping-Braga.d553248621563221328.Vacation-Attraction) - [Guimaraes Castle ](https://expedia.com/Guimaraes-Castle-Old-Town-Guimaraes.d6118380.Vacation-Attraction) - [Palace Duques de Bragança ](https://expedia.com/Palace-Duques-De-Braganca-Old-Town-Guimaraes.d6118382.Vacation-Attraction) - [Santa Barbara Garden ](https://expedia.com/Santa-Barbara-Garden-Old-Town-Braga.d6118404.Vacation-Attraction) - [Arado Waterfall ](https://expedia.com/Arado-Waterfall-Terras-de-Bouro.d553248635922898681.Vacation-Attraction) - [Penha ](https://expedia.com/Penha-Guimaraes.d6118390.Vacation-Attraction) - [Estadio D. 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