Carvalhos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Sandeman Cellars
Delight in the rich flavors of Portugal’s finest Porto wines, marvel at views over Porto and explore historic cellars at this charming 225-year-old port lodge.
St. Ignatius Zoo
Visit the animals who live at St. Ignatius Zoo during your trip to Avintes. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Cais de Gaia
You can find out about the history of Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada with a trip to Cais de Gaia.
Senhor da Pedra Chapel
Learn about the local history of Gulpilhares e Valadares with a stop at Senhor da Pedra Chapel. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
El Corte Inglés de Gaia
During your visit to Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso, you can do some window-shopping at El Corte Inglés de Gaia. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Gaia Cable Car
You can take time to visit Gaia Cable Car during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Our pick of the best Carvalhos Hotel Deals
Hilton Porto Gaia
Staff was very helpful in providing information
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
GA Palace Hotel
Pretty flawless stay. Extremely attentive and courteous staff and elegantly appointed rooms. My wife compared to Aman resorts we have stayed in which are significantly more expensive.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
The hotel was lovely, great location & staff were great. We got a free drink of port and you could have free coffee and cake in the afternoon which was a lovely touch. We couldnt access the roof terrace during our stay which i asume was due to the weather. The only thing letting the hotel down was ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Zero Box Lodge Porto
Outstanding hotel location the experience was amazing
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Eurostars Aliados
The room was excellent as spacious, clean and quiet. Easily accessible to local highlights. Staff were attentive.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Nice location, fun bar downstairs, friendly staff, and clean room with a stunning views! Only complaint is the mattress and pillows were firm, cheap foam. Overall a pleasant stay
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carvalhos
Serzedo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Serzedo and surrounding area, you can visit Granja Beach and Senhor da Pedra Chapel.
Magarão
Magarão might not have many top sights, but Parque Biológico de Gaia and St. Ignatius Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
