Carvalhos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River
Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Charm cruise in Porto with wine tasting
Our pick of the best Carvalhos Hotel Deals
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Very clean, a super friendly staff, and the spacious room.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro
Awesome location. Older hotel but the view and area are amazing.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
One of the nicest hotels we have stayed at in Europe. It had a local of local flavor in the rooms and hallways. It is a very central location. Everything was easy and smooth.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Eurostars Aliados
The room is clean and nice. We liked the breakfast.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Porto Royal Bridges Hotel
Dec booking - Room was clean. Smaller than expected and comfortable enough for two people. Complementary espresso pods and tea sachets. AC not working: error message showing up or automatically going to heater. Receptionist tried her best to help. AC was still not working. Breakfast was delicious ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hilton Porto Gaia
Excellent
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carvalhos
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.
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.
