LEISURE
During your stay, there will be no shortage of entertainment options to suit all tastes and ages throughout all seasons of the year.
ACTIVITIES AT HOME
ATRACTIONS AND LOCAL TRADITIONS
Visits and Tourism
In addition to exploring the winding, narrow streets of the Ribeira district, famous for its life, character and monuments, you will be well placed to visit several historical centres and places of interest, notably the Port wine estates on the banks of the Douro River. Or, if you prefer, visit the beaches of Vila do Conde or Caldas da Saúde with its thermal waters.
Distances to Points of Interest:
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Church of Saint Thomas of Negrelos, 500m
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Castro de Santa Margarida (archaeological site), 2km
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Monastery of Saint Benedict, Santo Tirso, 8km
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Church of Roriz, 5km
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Thermal Baths of Caldas da Saúde, 9km
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Thermal baths of Caldas de Vizela, 10km
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Singeverga Monastery, 8km
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Guimarães Castle, 20 km
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City of Porto, 30 km
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Vila do Conde beaches, 30 km
Traditional Celebrations
Throughout the year, guests at Casa de Vilela will have the opportunity to discover and experience different festivals and celebrations:
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Carnival Procession
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Feasts of the Lord or Blessed Sacrament – last Sunday in May or June 1st
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Feast of the Holy Spirit - June
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Saint Benedict's Festivities-July
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Village Festival - July
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Harvest Festivals – September
Gastronomy
The region is served by good restaurants.
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O Cantinho do João, 500 meters away
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Cá te espero, 3Km
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Mira Rio, 5 km away
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San Gião (* Michelin), 8Km