Location: Vila Nova de Gaia
Top Things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia
What to do and see in Vila Nova de Gaia, Northern Portugal: The Best Boat Rentals
Vila Nova de Gaia, or simply Gaia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ˈnɔvɐ ðɨ ˈɣajɐ]; Proto-Celtic: *Cale) is a city and a municipality in Porto District in Norte Region, Portugal. It is located south of the city of Porto on the other side of the Douro River. The city proper had a population of 178,255 in 2001. The municipality has an area of 168.46 km². and a total population of 302,295 inhabitants (2011), making it the most populous municipality in Norte Region. Gaia together with Porto and 12 other municipalities makes up the commonly designated Porto Metropolitan Area.
Restaurants in Vila Nova de Gaia
1. Feeldouro
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5.0 based on 53 reviews
We are a charter company based in Oporto, Portugal. We have Greenline boats that we charter with and without skipper to navigate exclusively the Douro River. We present a ecologic concept and we make the difference with the best design, comfort and exclusivity. Oporto was elected Best European Destination for three years 2012, 2013, 2014 and, along with the Alto Douro region, classified as UNESCO World Heritage sites.
2. Riversoul Turismo Fluvial
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5.0 based on 35 reviews
Sail on board Arraes at the rhythm of a conversation about the river, the wine and its cities, tasting the typical Portuguese flavours and of course the Port and Douro wine, in a morning or afternoon, of 1 or more days. We want that those who decide to sail on Douro river with RiverSoul experience a mix of senses and knowledge about the history and stories of this city and this region. The personalization of cruises and the exclusivity on using the ship (max. 10 people) complement the identity and soul of RiverSoul.
3. Ceclone
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
A CECLONE é uma empresa empreendedora e dinâmica que se dedica à organização de programas turísticos diferentes e inovadores. Por Mar ou por Terra, temos para oferecer um vasto leque de experiências, através das quais poderá descobrir Portugal, um país de grande riqueza histórica, cultural e natural.
4. Douro Sailing
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4.0 based on 13 reviews
The « Break 2h experience » consists of a sailboat tour that lasts about two hours. The navigation takes place in the Douro river, between the estuary and the Ribeira. The tour starts at Douro Marina in Vila Nova de Gaia and it ends with the return to the same place. Guest can observe Porto and Gaia (Porto Wine cellars) from an incredible perspective.
5. Porto Time
Port Time is a brand dedicated, in a special way, to families and small groups. Available routes and tourist, cultural and sports activities oriented to the North of Portugal and in particular to Porto and the Douro River. Thus, the holidays and leisure time with family or in small groups now have added value to the quality of Seal Harbor Time.
