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Vinha Boutique Hotel
- hotels
Rua Fonte da Vinha, 383
4430-487, Vila Nova de Gaia
Este pequeno hotel de charme, situado na margem esquerda do Rio Douro, a apenas dez minutos do centro histórico do Porto, oferece um serviço personalizado de excelência. Destaque para o Sisley Paris SPA e para o Vinha Restaurante.
The Yeatman
- hotels
Rua do Choupelo
4400-088, Vila Nova de Gaia
The hotel The Yeatman is a luxury in one of the slopes of Gaia, facing the river and the Riverbank. The rooms and suites (for a total of 82) have distinctive décor, each one chosen by the partner who gives him the name. Licor Beirão, Offley, Ferreira are some of the groomsmen. At night, enjoy an exquisite meal by chef Ricardo Costa, in the hotel restaurant, with a harbour backdrop, and finish with a vintage port. The pools, exterior and interior, both with panoramic views, are also points of reference, as well as the Caudalie SPA, with treatments based on …
The Yeatman
- food & drink
Rua do Choupelo - The Yeatman Hotel
4400-088, Vila Nova de Gaia
With a superb view over Porto, it has the mastery of chef Ricardo Costa, who has also won two Michelin Stars here. The cuisine is sophisticated and creative, inspired by regional ingredients, where fish and the freshest products take pride of place.
Vinha
- food & drink
Rua Quinta Fonte da Vinha, 383
4430-487, Vila Nova de Gaia
Integrado no Vinha Boutique Hotel, em Vila Nova de Gaia, o menu é assinado pelo premiado Chef Henrique Sá Pessoa, com propostas com muito sabor e conceitos gastronómicos inovadores.
Centro Interpretativo do Património da Afurada
- art
Rua António dos Santos, 10
4400-554, Vila Nova de Gaia
Housed in an old fish warehouse, the Afurada Heritage Interpretive Center is a space designed to enhance the collective memory of this fishing community. Through permanent and temporary exhibitions related to the village's traditions, such as fishing tools or traditional costumes, it allows visitors to get to know the daily life and culture of this community.
Casa-Museu Teixeira Lopes
- heritage
Rua Teixeira Lopes, 32
4400-320, Vila Nova de Gaia
In this space the collection of sculptures, paintings, Portuguese and foreign craftswork, furniture and decoration from Teixeira Lopes (1866-1942) are to be viewed.
Solar Condes de Resende
- heritage
Travessa dos Condes de Resende
4410-320, Vila Nova de Gaia
Construída para residência na época Medieval e após ter pertencido aos Condes de Resende, passou em 1984 para Câmara Municipal de V. N. de Gaia. Possui um Centro de Documentação Histórica, com documentação original desde a Idade Média, um Núcleo Museológico de Arqueologia, Arte e Antropologia e espaço de exposições temporárias e de Congressos. O jardim é uma das pérolas desta casa, com Camélias exemplares centenárias.
Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
- country
- leisure
Largo de Aviz
4400, Vila Nova de Gaia
Considered to be one of the city’s ex-libris, the Serra do Pilar (and its typical church) is located at the city entrance, one of the highest places of Vila Nova de Gaia. The Convent, that no longer functions, belonged to the observing prebendary of Santo Agostinho, that occupied the place during the 16th century. In front of the church there’s a belvedere with one of the most beautiful panoramic views of Oporto.
Jardim do Morro
- country
- leisure
Rua Rocha Leão
4400, Vila Nova de Gaia
Located next to the upper deck of the D. Luís bridge, at the foot of Serra do Pilar, Jardim do Morro has an abundant green area, a children's playground, an esplanade and an open-air auditorium, often the stage for shows. There is a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the city of Porto and the Douro River.
Mário Luso
- food & drink
Largo França Borges, 308
4415-240, Pedroso
A rather old restaurant, famous in this region, with a pleasant room and a friendly service. The menu offers varied traditional dishes and more than 20 desserts. Excellent wine list.