Magarão Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ramos Pinto Cellars
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ramos Pinto Cellars during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Activities

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

Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença

Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City

Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River

Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto

Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
Our pick of the best Magarão Hotel Deals

The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Very stylish place, love the theme of wood everywhere. Staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Eurostars Porto Douro
Breakfast has a variety of fruits, cereal and nuts which I like. The restaurant has river view.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Breakfast was very reasonable (10€) and decent spread for a continental breakfast - beats paying much more for airport food. Reception staff were very friendly and approachable. Bar was open for snacks after late flight arrivals and able to take up to the room which was great. About 7 minutes walk ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

The Social Hub Porto
Service was excellent, rooms are spacious and very clean. Very trendy place to stay. Loved it.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Timbre Heroismo
Beautiful hotel with great lobby and great room Only problem is it is 15 minute walk to most attractions and not many restaurants nearby and the gym is outdoors and very limited equipment If you need a gym don’t stay here
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Extremely friendly and helpful front desk staff, very clean and well appointed rooms with nice views. Great breakfast buffet with cooking station. Conveniently located within walking distance to town centre and major attractions. Friendly service and good menu at the hotel restaurant. Highly ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Magarão

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

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.

Gervide
While Gervide may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Porto Historic Center and El Corte Inglés de Gaia.

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

Carvalhos
When in Carvalhos, you can plan a visit to St. Ignatius Zoo and El Corte Inglés de Gaia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Valadares
When in Valadares, you can plan a visit to Porto Historic Center and El Corte Inglés de Gaia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
