Destination guide

The friendly area of Valongo awaits your stay

The area's monuments and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Valongo. Well-liked for its cafés, bars and shopping, this city is both walkable and welcoming. Sandeman Cellars and Porto Cathedral are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities

Sightseeing in and around Valongo

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Valongo a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sandeman Cellars (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Funny City (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Maia Zoo (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Quinta de Santa Cruz Winery (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Real Companhia Velha Cellars (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Offley Cellars (8 mi / 12.8 km)
Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Valongo

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Valongo is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Garden of St. Lazarus (7.1 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Jardim do Morro Park (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Boavista Square (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Crystal Palace Gardens (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Avioso Park (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Cidade do Porto Park (9.9 mi / 16 km)
How to get there

Traveling to and around Valongo

Fly into Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro), the closest airport, located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the city center.

Can I find a vacation rental around Valongo?

Yes, our 2019 property listings offer a large selection of 2,362 vacation rentals near Valongo. From 351 Houses to 1,814 Condos/Apartments, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best places to stay near Valongo for a holiday or a weekend are on HomeAway.

What are the most popular destinations to visit in Valongo?

There are many lovely places to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Valongo. From HomeAway travelers, the most popular destinations to visit are:

  • Continente Shopping Centre: 2,844 vacation rentals
  • Valongo Municipal Library: 2,846 vacation rentals
  • Park of the Serras do Porto: 2,773 vacation rentals
  • Valongo Cathedral: 2,841 vacation rentals
  • Porto: 2,375 vacation rentals

And HomeAway offers you the chance to discover many other popular destinations in Valongo! Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available in other popular destinations.

What are the main cities to discover in Valongo?

Whether you're traveling with family or friends, here are the cities with the largest selection of vacation rentals for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Valongo:

  • Foz do Douro: 2,357 rentals
  • Garfe: 430 rentals
  • Apúlia: 400 rentals
  • Arrifana: 203 rentals
  • Santa Marinha: 2,415 rentals

For other cities, please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.

Near which points of interest can I spend my holidays in Valongo?

HomeAway offers a large selection of rentals near lovely places in Valongo. From HomeAway travelers, the most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

  • Continente Shopping Centre: 2,844 rentals
  • Valongo Municipal Library: 2,846 rentals
  • Park of the Serras do Porto: 2,773 rentals
  • Valongo Cathedral: 2,841 rentals
  • Norte Shopping: 2,763 rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Valongo listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Just write your wanted destination in our search bar and have a look at our selection.

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