Location
The Torre de Gomariz Wine & Spa Hotel is located in Vila Verde in the heart of Minho. It is the ideal option for those who want to know and explore the North of Portugal.
It is located less than an hour away from the following main points of interest:
Vila Verde
Torre de Gomariz Wine & Spa Hotel is located in the parish of Cervães, in Vila Verde. Vila Verde has an extensive natural heritage, but its ex-libris is in the traditional valentine handkerchiefs. Some suggestions to visit are:
• Space Namorar Portugal (Valentine's handkerchiefs) • Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho
• Faial river beach • Brewery "A Letra" • Viewpoint of Santo António de Mixões da Serra • Viewpoint of Oural
We advise you to visit the following link for more places to visit: https://www.instagram.com/municipio.vilaverde/?hl=en
Barcelos - Handicrafts and the Rooster of Barcelos
Barcelos, at a distance of 15 minutes (12km) is especially recognized by the Rooster of Barcelos and its handicrafts, with renowned artisans such as Júlia Côta and Rosa Ramalho. For those who want to walk the Caminhos de Santiago, it is the epicenter of the Portuguese Way of Santiago. Some suggestions to visit are:
• Historic center and its gardens • Matriz Church, Paço dos Condes de Barcelos and riverside area
• City Park • Weekly Fair (Thursdays) • Pottery Museum and Chocolate Museum
We advise you to visit the following link for more places and events to visit: https://www.cm-barcelos.pt/visitar/
Braga - European Best Destination of 2021
Braga is one of the oldest cities in Portugal and is only 20 minutes away (18km). It is known for its numerous churches and flower gardens. Some of the suggestions to visit are:
• Bom Jesus do Monte and Sameiro Sanctuaries • Braga Historic Center and Sé Cathedral • Tibães Monastery
• Santa Bárbara Garden, São João da Ponte Park, Picoto Viewpoint
• Biscaínhos Museum, D. Diogo de Sousa Archeology Museum and Dr. Gonçalo Sampaio Costume Museum
Braga is also known for its famous cultural events, such as:
• Holy Week (Easter celebrations) • Braga Romana
We advise you to visit the following link for more places and events to visit: https://visitbraga.travel/visitin
Other places to visit nearby:
• Esposende - 28km | 35min
• Ponte de Lima - 25km | 35min
• Guimarães - 40km | 40min
• Viana do Castelo - 35km | 50min
• Porto - 65km | 50min
• Peneda-Gerês National Park - 46km | 50min