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From Lisbon: Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazaré & Óbidos

From Lisbon: Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 124 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,892 per adult
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Discover Porto & Gaia Highlights by Private Tuk Tuk (2–4H)

Discover Porto & Gaia Highlights by Private Tuk Tuk (2–4H)

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 934 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,588 per adult
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Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 1114 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,817 per adult
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Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise

Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise

8.2 out of 10 with 1041 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,292 per adult
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Porto: Small Group 4x4 Tour in Oporto Mountains - Offroad

Porto: Small Group 4x4 Tour in Oporto Mountains - Offroad

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 190 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,951 per adult*
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What to do in Avintes

Popular places to visit

St. Ignatius Zoo

St. Ignatius Zoo

See the exotic and native 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.

St. Ignatius Zoo
Sandeman Cellars

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.

Sandeman Cellars
Cais de Gaia

Cais de Gaia

You can find out about the history of Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada with a stop at Cais de Gaia.

Cais de Gaia
Senhor da Pedra Chapel

Senhor da Pedra Chapel

Learn about the local history of Gulpilhares e Valadares when you take a trip to Senhor da Pedra Chapel. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Senhor da Pedra Chapel

El Corte Inglés de Gaia

During your visit to Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at El Corte Inglés de Gaia. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

El Corte Inglés 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.

Gaia Cable Car

Arrabida Shopping

During your visit to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada, you can enjoy retail therapy at Arrabida Shopping. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Arrabida Shopping

Jardim do Morro Park

Explore the great outdoors at Jardim do Morro Park, a lovely green space in Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Amble around this romantic area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Jardim do Morro Park

Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Nazare

Find out about the history of Arcozelo with a stop at Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Nazare. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Nazare
Prince Henry Bridge or Ponte do Infante D. Henrique over Douro Rive between cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.

Vila Nova de Gaia

Frequently asked questions

Is Avintes worth visiting?
Avintes has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Avintes?
Kick your day off with a visit to Parque Biológico de Gaia. Then, explore other areas of Avintes for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Avintes?
Spend a day visiting Real Companhia Velha Cellars and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Avintes.
Is three days enough to stay in Avintes?
With a three-day getaway to Avintes, you'll easily be able to enjoy the area's many awesome sights, including Real Companhia Velha Cellars and Parque Biológico de Gaia.
Is Avintes a walkable neighborhood?
Getting around Avintes on foot is a breeze, with leading sights like Real Companhia Velha Cellars and Parque Biológico de Gaia just a short walk away. Popular neighborhoods like Gervide and Mafamude are also located only 5 kilometers and 5 kilometers from the center of Avintes, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Avintes with kids?
Planning what to do in Avintes with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Avintes for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Avintes for adults including Real Companhia Velha Cellars.
Are there free things to do in Avintes?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Avintes. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll tell you about places and activities you can experience with no costs involved. A good free option for your itinerary is Lavandeira Municipal Park.