Explore the Costa de Vila Nova de Gaia and immerse yourself in your fishing soul away from the usual tourist routes. At Afurada, smell fresh fish and discover the vibrant market. In Aguda, observe the traditional boats and the fishermen working. In Espinho, walk through the margins and see the nets dry in the sun. With a local guide, uncover well-kept secrets and the best restaurants. Immerse yourself in the true Portuguese culture and lifestyle. At the end, the guide suggests the best regional restaurants. You choose where to end the day, tasting typical dishes like Bacalhau, Sardinhas, the caldeirada or seafood rice, overlooking the Atlantic.
We pick up travelers in hotels in the cities of Porto and Gaia.
The best way to get here is by taking a taxi or Uber.
We tour some fishing villages and spa villas of Gaia and Espinho. The beach of Aguda is probably the most picturesque, with restaurants, fishing community and a beautiful beach.
Afurada is a place of river fishermen and sea fishermen who live side by side with the new marina and with a stunning view over the Douro estuary and the city of Porto.
The Lord of the Stone Chapel has been a place of religious worship for more than 7 centuries. Built by the Catholic Church and taking advantage of a former pagan place of worship, this co-structure was erected on the rocks right above the sea. On days of maritime agitation and chapel is completely surrounded by the waters.
Espinho is the southernmost city of the metropolitan area of Porto where the streets have no names, but numbers. It is a coastal town that grew around fishing. Rich in restaurants specializing in fish and seafood.
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