Discover the Enchanting Caves Vasconcellos
Explore Caves Vasconcellos, a stunning winery in Vila Nova de Gaia, where rich history meets exquisite wine tasting experiences.
Caves Vasconcellos in Vila Nova de Gaia offers a unique blend of stunning wine cellars and breathtaking views. Experience the rich heritage of Portuguese winemaking while exploring the beautiful caves.
A brief summary to Caves Vasconcellos
- Av. de Diogo Leite 8, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400-111, PT
- +351960213737
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-1 pm
- Thursday 11 am-1 pm
- Friday 11 am-1 pm
- Saturday 11 am-1 pm
- Sunday 11 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don't miss the opportunity to taste their signature wines; they offer unique flavors that reflect the region.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking through the caves and cellars.
- Visit in the late afternoon for a chance to enjoy the sunset views over the Douro River.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to Vila Nova de Gaia. Use GPS to navigate to Av. de Diogo Leite 8, 4400-111 Vila Nova de Gaia. The Caves Vasconcellos are located directly on this avenue. Look for parking options along the street or in nearby parking lots as you approach the winery.
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Public Transportation (Train & Bus)
To reach Caves Vasconcellos using public transport, take a train to the 'Vila Nova de Gaia' station from Porto's São Bento or Campanhã station. The train ride takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Vila Nova de Gaia, exit the station and catch bus number 901 or 902 towards 'Cais de Gaia.' Get off at the stop named 'Cais de Gaia' and walk along the riverfront. Continue on Av. de Diogo Leite for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Caves Vasconcellos.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Vila Nova de Gaia and prefer to walk, head towards the Douro River. Walk along the riverfront promenade, enjoying the scenic views. Continue along the river until you reach Av. de Diogo Leite. The Caves Vasconcellos will be on your left at number 8. The walk offers beautiful views and takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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