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Quinta das Carpas

Quinta das Carpas is a quinta, a country estate in the concelho of Guimarães, district of Braga. The centre of Guimarães is 9 km away. From Porto it is about 41 min by car. What follows is read from the data, not from a visit: distances by road, the Google listing and the reviews.

Rating
4.6 ★
Google reviews
286
Type
Quinta (country estate)
Concelho
Guimarães
From Porto Airport
51 km · 44 min
From central Porto
51 km · 41 min
Phone
962 707 052

What it is

Google lists Quinta das Carpas as a wedding quinta. Of the 98 reviews read, 26 mention weddings, 3 mention christenings and 2 mention first communions.

Where it is

Rua 1 de Maio, 4805-027 Brito.

From central Porto it is 51 km, about 41 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 51 km, about 44 min. The centre of Guimarães is 9 km away. Without a car it is not practical.

Porto Airport Porto Quinta das Carpas Guimarães 51 km · 44 min 51 km · 41 min © OpenStreetMap · OSRM
Location and driving distances, calculated on 7 September 2026. Boundaries: OpenStreetMap.

What is nearby

  • Guimarães10 km
  • Braga14 km
  • Vila Nova de Famalicão17 km
  • Barcelos42 km
  • Vila do Conde46 km
  • Póvoa de Varzim48 km

By road, Guimarães is 12 min away and Braga 22 min. This is Vinho Verde country: light whites, often with a slight fizz.

Food and service

The food is mentioned in 17 of the 98 reviews read, averaging 4.5 stars. The staff is a theme in 17, averaging 4.6 stars. The event organisation comes up in 10 reviews, averaging 4.4 stars.

Grounds, gardens and halls

The grounds are the most repeated theme: 36 of the 98 reviews, averaging 4.7 stars. What the reviews name: the garden (11). 6 reviews talk about the halls and interior, averaging 4.5 stars.

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
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Who it suits

Suits

  • guests with reduced mobility: adapted access on the Google listing
  • christenings and communions, as well as weddings

Worth knowing

  • anyone wanting to sleep on site: neither the Google listing nor the reviews read mention rooms
  • anyone without a car: 9 km from the centre of Guimarães

Frequently asked questions

How many guests fit at Quinta das Carpas?

None of the 98 reviews read gives a number, and the Google listing has no capacity field. Ask the venue for seated capacity indoors and outdoors separately.

What do the 1 and 2 star reviews of Quinta das Carpas say?

On Google, 11 of 286 ratings (4%) give 1 or 2 stars. In the reviews read, 5 are in that band, too few to count themes.

Are the reviews of Quinta das Carpas recent?

Of the 98 reviews read with a date, 18 are from the last 12 months and 25 from the last two years. The venue is active.

How do you get to Quinta das Carpas by train?

Public transport was not checked for this page. By road, Campanhã station in Porto is 53 km away, about 41 min. The centre of Guimarães is 9 km from the venue. Plan a taxi or a shuttle for the last stretch.

Does the makeup artist travel to Guimarães?

Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 41 min by road to Quinta das Carpas.

Read on 7 September 2026: 286 Google reviews, 98 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.

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Getting married in Guimarães?

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