- Rating
- 4.6 ★
- Google reviews
- 19
- Type
- Quinta (country estate)
- Concelho
- Barcelos
- From Porto Airport
- 52 km · 40 min
- From central Porto
- 57 km · 43 min
What it is
Google lists Quinta Vilar de Frades as a wedding quinta. The reviews read describe events: 3 weddings out of 7.
Where it is
Areias de Vilar.
From central Porto it is 57 km, about 43 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 52 km, about 40 min. The centre of Barcelos is 7 km away. Without a car it is not practical.
What is nearby
- Barcelos7 km
- Braga15 km
- Vila Nova de Famalicão21 km
- Guimarães32 km
- Póvoa de Varzim35 km
- Vila do Conde39 km
By road, Barcelos is 9 min away and Braga 18 min. This is Vinho Verde country: light whites, often with a slight fizz.
Access and parking
For guests with reduced mobility, Google marks 3 accessibility features: wheelchair parking, wheelchair entrance and wheelchair toilet.
What the Google listing shows
Features marked on the Google listing, read on 7 September 2026. Nothing here was checked on site.
- Wheelchair parking
- Wheelchair entrance
- Wheelchair toilet
- Public toilet
- Children's parties
Who it suits
Suits
- guests with reduced mobility: adapted access on the Google listing
Worth knowing
- anyone without a car: 7 km from the centre of Barcelos
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Quinta Vilar de Frades by train?
Public transport was not checked for this page. By road, Campanhã station in Porto is 58 km away, about 43 min. The centre of Barcelos is 7 km from the venue. Plan a taxi or a shuttle for the last stretch.
Does Quinta Vilar de Frades have rooms?
Google does not list it as accommodation, and none of the reviews read mentions a room. If guests need to sleep nearby, ask the venue which hotels it usually works with.
When is the busiest season for weddings in Barcelos?
Between May and October, for the weather. The Minho gets more rain than Porto. Even in May it is worth having a rain plan.
Does the makeup artist travel to Barcelos?
Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 43 min by road to Quinta Vilar de Frades.
Read on 7 September 2026: 19 Google reviews, 7 with text. Distances by road, from OpenStreetMap data. This is a reading of the data, not a visit. Prices, dates and capacity are for the venue to confirm.
Other venues in Barcelos
The nearest venues in the same concelho, with distance by road.
- Quinta de Caslopo1 km
- Quinta Torres Campos10 km
- Quinta do Roque4 km