Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover Vila do Conde's festive program with our Christmas events guide. For residents and visitors alike, we present a complete selection of celebrations that enliven the city during the holiday season.
In Praça da República and the historic center streets, you'll find the traditional Christmas Market with local crafts and typical gastronomy. The Santa Clara Monastery provides a backdrop for sacred music concerts, while Avenida Brasil hosts festive lighting and street entertainment. Nearby, Porto offers additional festive activities just 30 minutes away.
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Interactive animations and local product exhibitions.
The Christmas Market in Vila do Conde offers a variety of products and activities, including food stalls, handicrafts, and animations for all audiences.
Where: Vila do Conde | More Info: Christmas Market
Wine tastings at historic Quintas.
The Christmas Cruise in Porto offers a unique experience of navigating the Douro River, with wine tastings at historic Quintas and breathtaking landscapes.
Where: Porto | More Info: Christmas Cruise in Porto
Delyana Lazarova's debut in Portugal.
The Christmas Concert at Casa da Música features the Porto Sinfonic Orchestra, conducted by Delyana Lazarova, performing works by Rimsky-Korsakov, including the famous polka "Desejo de Inverno" and the music for the film "The Blizzard (O nevão)". The stories of "A véspera de Natal" and the snow maiden who melts upon discovering love are well-known to the public.
Where: Porto | More Info: Christmas Concert at Casa da Música
Christmas celebration with traditional Portuguese dishes.
The Christmas Buffet at Santana Hotel & Spa offers an unforgettable gastronomic experience with traditional Portuguese dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Where: Vila do Conde | More Info: Christmas Buffet
Special gastronomic options for Christmas and New Year's.
In Vila Nova de Gaia, the New Year's Festival offers a variety of gastronomic options to celebrate Christmas and New Year's. The most recommended restaurants include Vintage Praia, Mira Mira by Ricardo Costa, and Rabelos, known for their delicacies and cozy atmospheres.
Where: Vila Nova de Gaia | More Info: New Year's Party in Vila Nova de Gaia