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Things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto

12 places in Vila Nova de Gaia from 14 Porto travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

12 places

  1. Jardim do Morro

    Park · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Hilltop garden in Gaia with sweeping views of Porto and the Dom Luís I Bridge, a popular gathering spot at sunset.

  2. Vila Nova de Gaia

    Neighborhood · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Riverside town across from Porto lined with port wine cellars offering tastings and tours, plus restaurants with great views of Porto.

  3. Teleférico de Gaia

    Activity · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Cable car gliding 600 metres over Gaia's riverfront with sweeping views of Porto across the Douro.

  4. Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar

    Historic site · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Hilltop monastery in Gaia facing Porto, included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage listing.

  5. Cálem Cellars

    Activity · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Port wine house on the Gaia waterfront offering cellar visits and port tastings.

  6. Caves Ferreira

    Activity · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Historic port wine cellars on the Gaia riverfront offering tours and tastings.

  7. WOW – World of Wine

    Museum · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Cultural quarter with well-designed exhibitions on wines from Portugal and around the world, plus wine workshops.

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5 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Croft Port Cellars

    Activity · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Port wine lodge on the Gaia riverside offering tastings of ruby and tawny ports with cheese platters.

  2. Taylor's Port

    Activity · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Historic port house offering cellar tours through dark, humid barrel-ageing rooms, followed by a tasting.

  3. Porto Cruz

    Activity · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Port wine house on the Gaia waterfront offering tastings.

  4. Half Rabbit

    Landmark · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Highly Instagrammable large rabbit art installation on the Gaia riverside.

  5. Mercado Beira-Rio

    Market · Vila Nova de Gaia

    Small gourmet market in Gaia offering port wine tastings with wonderful views.