Things to do in Avintes

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Senhor da Pedra Chapel

Learn about the local history of Gulpilhares e Valadares with a stop at Senhor da Pedra Chapel. Stroll along the riverfront 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 riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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.

Taylor’s Port Cellars

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Taylor’s Port Cellars during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.

Clube de Golf de Miramar

Enjoy a round of golf in Arcozelo at Clube de Golf de Miramar. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Dom Luis I Bridge which includes street scenes, night scenes and a river or creek

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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 neighbourhood?

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 neighbourhoods like Gervide and Mafamude are also located only 5 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre 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.