Things to do in Várzea do Douro

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From Porto: 516 Arouca Bridge and Paiva Walkways Guided Tour

From Porto: 516 Arouca Bridge and Paiva Walkways Guided Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €95 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Buggy Experiences

Buggy Experiences

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €65 per traveller*
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History & culture

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Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult*
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4H Private Boat Trip on the Douro River - Feel the Nature

4H Private Boat Trip on the Douro River - Feel the Nature

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult*
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What to do in Várzea do Douro

Popular places to visit

Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura

Enjoy a round of golf in Soalhães at Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura

Alpendorada Memorial

You can learn about the history of Alpendurada e Matos with a stop at Alpendorada Memorial.

Alpendorada Memorial

Frequently asked questions

Is Várzea do Douro worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Várzea do Douro. Be sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Várzea do Douro?
Once you've visited key attractions like Passadiços do Paiva and Municipal Stadium Cinfaes, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Várzea do Douro.
What is the top tourist attraction in Várzea do Douro?
Don't go home without visiting Passadiços do Paiva, ranked the top tourist attraction in Várzea do Douro.
Is three days enough to stay in Várzea do Douro?
If you just want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for an escape to Várzea do Douro. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Várzea do Douro a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Várzea do Douro is an ideal place to visit. Find leading attractions, like Hintze Ribeiro Bridge, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through São Martinho de Sardoura, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Várzea do Douro with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Várzea do Douro with kids.

What to do in Várzea do Douro for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Várzea do Douro for adults including Junta de Freguesia de Cinfaes.
Are there free things to do in Várzea do Douro?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Várzea do Douro is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Hintze Ribeiro Bridge is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.