Lavra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Activities

From Porto: Viana do Castelo, Braga and Guimarães Day Tour

Porto Hop On Hop Off Bus Combos

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

Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise

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

Fado Show in Porto and Visit to the Monastery
Our pick of the best Lavra Hotel Deals

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
"Great pleasant and efficient Staff all around. Breakfast was good. I would recommend it"
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
"Definitely"
Reviewed on 31 Aug 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
"Excellent location in Porto. 4th floor terrace overlooking the Douro River was a bonus. Breakfast was convenient and well stocked. We would stay here again."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Lavra

Leca da Palmeira
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Leca da Palmeira. You might want to make time for a stop at EXPONOR - Porto International Fair or Piscina das Mares.

Matosinhos Centro
While you're in Matosinhos Centro, take in top sights like Matosinhos Beach or Leixoes Sea Port, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Camara de Matosinhos Station or Senhor de Matosinhos Station.

Senhora da Hora
When in Senhora da Hora and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Norte Shopping or Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Senhora da Hora Station or Sete Bicas Station.
Leca Do Balio
When in Leca Do Balio and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Maia Zoo or Norte Shopping and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Leça do Balio Station or Araujo Station.

São Mamede de Infesta
Even though there aren't top sights in São Mamede de Infesta, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Norte Shopping. Jump on the metro at São Mamede de Infesta Station to see more of the city.





