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Tourism in Portugal
Cycling in Center of Portugal
There are many reasons why cycling in Center of Portugal has an enduring appeal. It is a memorable journey across charming beaches and welcoming towns!Center of Portugal cycling paths may lead you to the most interesting spots, including the largest cycling path in Portugal: the Atlantic road. You can ride along the most incredible natural landscapes, discover priceless spots away from the world, solitary beaches and enjoy the soul-soothing effect of an involving nature!Pick up your route and enjoy the ride!
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Where to go
Center of Portugal destinations
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Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Inland Cities
Fátima
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Inland Cities
Tomar
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Inland Cities
Viseu
Inland Cities
Guarda
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Inland Cities
Leiria
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Schist Villages
Dark Sky Schist Villages
The Schist Villages have been certified by the Starlight Foundation as an International Starlight Tourism Destination thanks to the Dark Sky Schist Villages project.
Sky gazing in the Schist Villages
What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Archeology & Heritage
Epigraph Archive of Idanha-a-Velha
Monuments & Attractions
UNESCO World Heritage tour of the University of Coimbra
Religion & Spirituality
Major Seminary of Coimbra
Nature & Outdoors
Estrela Geopark
Casa dos Alicates
Cities & Villages
Castelo Mendo
Food & Drink
Wine Tourism and Passion Store
Kids & Families
Kids & Families
Kids & Families
Biological Park of Lousã Mountain
Cities & Villages
Villa Galé Collection Figueira da Foz
Food & Drink
Vale da Estrela
Cities & Villages
Valezim
Articles
Discover Center of Portugal
Food & Drink
Honey from the Lousã Mountain
Displaying an amber colour or dark amber, it has a very peculiar aroma and some astringency, owing to the nectar of the heather!
Beaches & Surf
Beaches of Alcobaça
Discover the dazzling sandy beaches in the region of Alcobaça. The perfect destination for your Summer vacations ! Very close to the stunning World Heritage Monastery of Alcobaça.
Nature & Outdoors
Allegro
The third movement of Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony is "Allegro", presenting a merry gathering of country folk. The tiny inviting villages of Center of Portugal are attracting younger generations, gaining a brand new life. These villages are the epicentre of a stress-free lifestyle. In Portugal, we celebrate life with food, sitting at the table with our beloved ones! Food for body and soul.
Nature & Outdoors
Pastoral Symphony
Inspired by Beethoven's revolutionary Symphony no. 6, the first Togetherness edition of 2024 pays homage to the future. And to the unstoppable power of creation.
Nature & Outdoors
Schist Villages by the Tagus and Ocreza Rivers
This is the smallest group of Schist Villages, as well as the most spread out. The proximity to the Alentejo plain can be utterly felt in the landscape.
Magazine
Edition 86
01.04.2024 • 15.04.2024
In 2024, Guide Michelin Portugal has announced 8 new Bib Gourmand restaurants in Portugal, adding to an already existing list of 32 restaurants all over this food-loving country! Center of Portugal has the only 1-star Michelin restaurant in the region, Mesa de Lemos, located in Viseu, scoring also 1 green star for sustainable cuisine. Flora and Olaias are the brand new Bib Gourmand restaurants in the region. Bon appétit !
Edition 85
26.02.2024 • 11.03.2024
Regardless of being a believer or not, Fátima owns a deeply moving energy. That special vibe that leads us to silence and to the essence of life, thought and hope. This edition shows you the way to (a different) Fátima.
Edition 84
22.01.2024 • 04.02.2024
On July 1st 1824, the visionary entrepreneur José Ferreira Pinto Basto founded the porcelain factory Vista Alegre, putting into motion a true revolution. In 2024, this world-acclaimed Portuguese brand celebrates 200 years of a deeply rich History, filled with the most inspiring stories. Long gone are the days when the porcelain articles were transported by camels to its clients, so that they could arrive safe and not in pieces. But the brand has preserved its founding soul. Faithful to a memorable past. Eager to the future.
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