Carvalhos Travel Guide
Vila Nova de Gaia
Visit Carvalhos
Things to do

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

From Porto: 2 Wine Regions, Farm-to-Table Lunch & Boat

Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise

Douro Valley Small Group: 2 Wineries, Lunch & River Cruise

Douro Valley and Régua Panoramic Cruise with Lunch from Porto

From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch
Top hotels in Carvalhos

The Social Hub Porto

Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Beautiful property and wonderful staff. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
"Disappointing… The staff was great but the hotel’s amenities and marketing could do with an improvement. First, the spa advertised in the photos is not included in the reservation, and comes at a fee of 20€ per person. There is a free pool and jacuzzi, but those are shared with another fitness centre, ..."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
"Clean room, helpful staff, GREAT location."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Crowne Plaza Porto by IHG
"This was the best hotel and staff that we have experienced in Portugal this year. The staff made the stay amazing, the service was 5 star. The rooms were big, clean and lovely. Comfy beds and a nice shower and bathroom. We stayed multiple nights and even went back again on our way to another adventure. ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Eurostars Porto Douro
Where to stay in Carvalhos

Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Gaia Cable Car and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.

Canidelo
While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.

Oliveira do Douro
While visiting Oliveira do Douro, you might make a stop by sights like Duoro River and Real Companhia Velha Cellars.

Madalena
When in Madalena, you can plan a visit to Lavadores Beach and El Corte Inglés de Gaia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mafamude
If you're spending time in Mafamude, check out sights like El Corte Inglés de Gaia or Teixeira Lopes House Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at João de Deus Station or Câmara de Gaia Station.






