Magarão
Vila Nova de Gaia
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Porto: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise
Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
Porto: WOW District 48-hours ticket for 6 museums
Top hotels in Magarão
Hilton Porto Gaia
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
Staff was top notch! Everyone was super friendly, professional and accommodating.. Room was great. Clean, comfortable and had a great sleep at this hotel. Location is fantastic. Walking distance to many major attractions. Will definitely come back!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro
Very clean hotel, best breakfast buffet I've ever had in a European hotel (including Italy), downtown walkable and amazing water views!
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
A lovely hotel, the room was perfect and clean. Breakfast was superb, a good selection with freshly baked pastries A great location too overlooking the river, and accessible to explore the city or get the tram outside to the beaches. Would recommend to anyone who likes understated chic hotels, without ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Eurostars Aliados
room was nice, staff was friendly, however, the light switches in the room are complicated, the shower door let the water out creating a small polo in the bathroom. the spa could be included in
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
The staff were so friendly and helpful, and really made our stay more enjoyable. The room was clean and spacious, and all amenities were available.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Magarão
Carvalhos
When in Carvalhos, you can plan a visit to St. Ignatius Zoo and El Corte Inglés de Gaia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Serzedo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Serzedo and surrounding area, you can visit Granja Beach and Senhor da Pedra Chapel.
