What to do in Vila Nova de Gaia

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Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia Tourist Attractions & Activities

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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.

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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.

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Serzedo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Serzedo and surrounding area, you can visit Senhor da Pedra Chapel and Espinho Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vila Nova de Gaia worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia is explore Porto Cathedral. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and dining.
How do I spend a day in Vila Nova de Gaia?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Luz Beach and Cais de Gaia, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Vila Nova de Gaia.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vila Nova de Gaia?
The top tourist attraction in Vila Nova de Gaia is Porto Cathedral, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Vila Nova de Gaia?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Porto Cathedral, Luz Beach and Cais de Gaia with a three-day trip to Vila Nova de Gaia. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Porto.
Is Vila Nova de Gaia a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Vila Nova de Gaia. Several sights, such as Porto Cathedral and Cais de Gaia, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Vila Nova de Gaia's neighbourhoods, União de Freguesias do Centro is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Centro / Baixa is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vila Nova de Gaia with kids?
What to do in Vila Nova de Gaia for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia for adults including Taylor's Port Cellars and Real Companhia Velha Cellars.
Are there free things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia?
In Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia.