Places to visit near

Maia

Maia is a town in Porto district, Porto, Portugal of about 36,426 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 58 churches, 34 forts & heritage and 12 museums. The must-see places are Mosteiro de São Salvador de Moreira, Mosteiro de Leça Do Balio and Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Ó de Águas Santas.

41.2357° N, 8.6199° WPop. 36,426

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see188
Notable18
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Maia

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:09 pm

46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Maia
  2. Universalchurch · 30 min
  3. Quinta Do Visonature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Igreja de São Veríssimo de Paranhoschurch · 30 min
  5. Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Ó de Águas Santaschurch · 30 min
  6. Castro de Alvarelhosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Maia
Today’s loopMaiaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maia?

Mosteiro de São Salvador de Moreira (church, about 3 km), Mosteiro de Leça Do Balio (church, about 4 km), Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Ó de Águas Santas (church, about 6 km), Quinta Do Viso (nature spot, about 8 km), Igreja Do Bom Pastor (church, about 8 km), Igreja de São Veríssimo de Paranhos (church, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Maia?

137 places on Spotwander: 58 churches, 34 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Maia?

Mosteiro de São Salvador de Moreira, about 3 km by road; Mosteiro de Leça Do Balio (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Maia?

Ponte Do Carro, about 6 km by road; Sub-Estação Amial (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maia?

Start in Maia, visit Universal, then Quinta Do Viso, then Igreja de São Veríssimo de Paranhos, then Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Ó de Águas Santas, then Castro de Alvarelhos, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.