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Trip Planner :  Europe  /  Portugal  /  Northern Portugal  /  Porto District  /  Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

4.2
Wineries & Vineyards · Landmarks · Gardens
Across the Douro River from Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia touts famed Port wine lodges, where bottles are stored and aged. Warehouses offer interesting tours of their cellars and wine tastings throughout the week. Besides Port winemaking, Gaia also shares prominent bridges, architecture, and history with Porto. You'll have the chance to trace a long tradition of regional winemaking at cafes, bars, restaurants, and lodges in addition to experiencing Gaia's archeological and architectural sites. Use our world travel planner: Vila Nova de Gaia and all its delights await.
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    Top Vila Nova de Gaia tours

    FROM $97 BOOK WITH VIATOR Douro Valley Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting, and Optional Lunch and Cruise
    4.8
    Duration: 10 hours
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    FROM $93 BOOK WITH VIATOR Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon
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    Duration: 9 hours
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    4.7
    Duration: 2 days
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    Popular things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia

    Graham's Port Lodge ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Graham's Port Lodge
    4.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Taylor's Port ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Taylor's Port
    4.2
    Duration: 2 hours
    Sandeman Cellars ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Sandeman Cellars
    3.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Porto Augusto's ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Porto Augusto's
    4.7
    Duration: 30 minutes

    Side trips from Vila Nova de Gaia

    University of Coimbra ©
    World heritage site
    University of Coimbra
    Coimbra
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Ria de Aveiro ©
    Pier / Boardwalk
    Ria de Aveiro
    Aveiro
    4.4
    Duration: 4 hours
    Portugal dos Pequenitos ©
    Historic Site
    Portugal dos Pequenitos
    Coimbra
    3.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Jardim Botanico ©
    Garden
    Jardim Botanico
    Coimbra
    4.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Wineries in Vila Nova de Gaia

    Porto Calem ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Porto Calem
    3.9
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Ferreira Cellars ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Ferreira Cellars
    3.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Quinta dos Corvos ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Quinta dos Corvos
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Casa Ramos Pinto ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Casa Ramos Pinto
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Vila Nova de Gaia

    Pocas Vinhos ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Pocas Vinhos
    4.8
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Jardim do Morro ©
    Garden
    Jardim do Morro
    4.5
    Duration: 2 hours
    Mercado Beira-Rio
    Farmers Market
    Mercado Beira-Rio
    4.4
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Real Companhia Velha ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Real Companhia Velha
    4.3
    Duration: 2 hours

    Kid-friendly things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia

    Zoo Santo Inacio ©
    Zoo
    Zoo Santo Inacio
    4.3
    Duration: 4 hours
    Praia de Miramar ©
    Beach
    Praia de Miramar
    Arcozelo
    4.8
    Duration: 4 hours
    Parque Biologico de Gaia ©
    Outdoor Activity
    Parque Biologico de Gaia
    Avintes
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Praia da Madalena ©
    Beach
    Praia da Madalena
    4.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Shopping in Vila Nova de Gaia

    Casa Kopke ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Casa Kopke
    4.3
    Duration: 2 hours
    El Corte Ingles de Gaia ©
    Shopping Mall
    El Corte Ingles de Gaia
    3.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Arrabida Shopping ©
    Shopping Mall
    Arrabida Shopping
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Bintage Handmade ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Bintage Handmade
    4.2
    Duration: 30 minutes

    Featured attractions

    Estacao Litoral da Aguda ©
    Specialty Museum
    Estacao Litoral da Aguda
    4.4
    Duration: 1 hour
    Megapaintman Paintball Gaia ©
    Entertainment Center
    Megapaintman Paintball Gaia
    4.5
    Duration: 2 hours
    Capela do Senhor da Pedra ©
    Landmark
    Capela do Senhor da Pedra
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours
    Cockburn’s Port Wine Lodge ©
    Winery / Vineyard
    Cockburn’s Port Wine Lodge
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Buy tickets from $21 »

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