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Penafiel

Discover the 28 parishes that make up the municipality of Penafiel, Porto district.

28 Parishes
69,629 Inhabitants
251m Avg. Altitude
Suggested route

The Route of Penafiel

Don't visit just one. Here's a route of 8 parishes ordered geographically for a perfect weekend getaway.

Penafiel 1

Penafiel

15,676 inh.

Croca 2

Croca

1,792 inh.

Recezinhos (São Martinho) 3

Recezinhos (São Martinho)

1,708 inh.

Recezinhos (São Mamede) 4

Recezinhos (São Mamede)

1,364 inh.

Castelões 5

Castelões

1,364 inh.

Bustelo 6

Bustelo

1,682 inh.

Duas Igrejas 7

Duas Igrejas

2,255 inh.

Rans 8

Rans

1,804 inh.

This route is calculated geographically to minimise travel. Perfect for discovering the municipality at your own pace.

02

Parishes
of Penafiel

28 parishes
Abragão
Penafiel

Abragão

Loureiro vines, 17th-century pick-marks and fermenting air at 214 m in Penafiel

2K 215m
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Boelhe
Penafiel

Boelhe

Morning fog lifts over schist terraces where 19th-century granite troughs still press vinho verde be

2K 227m
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Bustelo
Penafiel

Bustelo

Stone-walled vineyards of Penafiel breathe mist-cooled Loureiro into razor-bright green wine

2K 258m
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Cabeça Santa
Penafiel

Cabeça Santa

Romanesque hush, vineyard staircases and €4 chouriço assado 275 m up in Penafiel’s ridge village

2K 275m
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Canelas
Penafiel

Canelas

Above the misty Sousa valley, Penafiel's quiet parish lives by vine rows, stone wells and wood-oven

2K 436m
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Capela
Penafiel

Capela

Vines, fog and tractor dust at 311 m in Porto’s quietest Vinho Verde hamlet

964 312m
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Castelões
Penafiel

Castelões

Walk schist terraces, sip citrus-scented Loureiro, count bullet holes in 1715 Calvário stone

1K 174m
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Croca
Penafiel

Croca

Beneath Penafiel’s vines, a granite hamlet eats, sings and forgets the century

2K 403m
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Duas Igrejas
Penafiel

Duas Igrejas

Two hamlets, two saints, two bells—Duas Igrejas hovers 440 m above Penafiel amid pocket-sized vineya

2K 440m
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Eja
Penafiel

Eja

Sun-struck Paço, terraced Loureiro, 863 voices echoing across Penafiel’s quiet ridge

863 185m
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Fonte Arcada
Penafiel

Fonte Arcada

Stone terraces, grandmas’ vines and a single guesthouse above Penafiel’s valley

1K 187m
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Galegos
Penafiel

Galegos

Granite houses, camellia hedges and home-fermented Vinhos Verdes scent the 224-metre dawn.

3K 225m
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Guilhufe e Urrô
Penafiel

Guilhufe e Urrô

Foot-trod Vinho Verde steams between granite eiras as tractors nose medieval lanes in Penafiel’s twi

4K 147m
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Irivo
Penafiel

Irivo

Bronze bells ring over Loureiro terraces, past a 13C open-sky tomb arch and €1 wine tumblers in Pena

2K 154m
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Lagares e Figueira
Penafiel

Lagares e Figueira

Low-slung Vinho Verde vines, fig-shaded lanes and communal wash-houses above the Sousa

3K 315m
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Luzim e Vila Cova
Penafiel

Luzim e Vila Cova

Sleep amid stone cottages, pick Avesso grapes, sip 65-cent espresso under reed roofs

2K 233m
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Oldrões
Penafiel

Oldrões

Granite cottages, kitchen-table vinho verde and 1,954 villagers living by the harvest clock above Pe

2K 216m
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Paço de Sousa
Penafiel

Paço de Sousa

Romanesque silence, fermenting grapes and grandmothers who still ask whose child you are

4K 137m
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Penafiel
Penafiel

Penafiel

Children spill across Largo do Sameiro as Sameirinho’s bronze bell scatters swallows over Penafiel’s

16K 307m
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Perozelo
Penafiel

Perozelo

Stone chapels, lichened fountains and 400 ha of Loureiro vines above the Sousa mist

1K 278m
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Rans
Penafiel

Rans

Morning woodsmoke curls above custard-smooth cobbles in Rans, Penafiel, where vines form green tunne

2K 243m
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Recezinhos (São Mamede)
Penafiel

Recezinhos (São Mamede)

In Penafiel’s sky-high parish, vines outnumber people and smoke-scented lanes thread tiny plots of k

1K 260m
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Recezinhos (São Martinho)
Penafiel

Recezinhos (São Martinho)

Vines cling to granite slopes, breakfast is broa with roosters, and vinho verde flows from kitchen t

2K 280m
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Rio de Moinhos
Penafiel

Rio de Moinhos

Stone lanes climb, calves burn, lamb simmers; no menus, just Minho cadence and washing-powder crysta

3K 227m
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Rio Mau
Penafiel

Rio Mau

Low-lying Rio Mau ripens Loureiro vines between stone-walled terraces 25 minutes from Porto.

1K 188m
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Sebolido
Penafiel

Sebolido

Crawl between pergola vines, hear gates creak and elders murmur on frost-cold granite in Penafiel’s

823 199m
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Termas de São Vicente
Penafiel

Termas de São Vicente

Roman waters still glide beneath vine-stitched terraces where garrafões outnumber tourists

5K 183m
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Valpedre
Penafiel

Valpedre

Terraced vines, dove-grey chapel and €3.50 Loureiro poured in Café O Sousa.

2K 332m
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