Tourism in Portugal

Summer in Center of Portugal
Summer time has arrived to Center of Portugal full of refreshing surprises and mesmerising spots! Summer is our favourite colour!
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Center of Portugal destinations

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Figueira da Foz
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Tomar
Inland Cities
Tomar
Caldas da Rainha
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Óbidos
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Viseu
Inland Cities
Viseu
Nazaré
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Historical Villages of Portugal
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Alcobaça
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Coimbra
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Covilhã
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Guarda
Inland Cities
Guarda
Schist Villages
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Leiria
Inland Cities
Leiria
Peniche
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Abrantes
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Castelo Branco
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Batalha
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Fátima
Inland Cities
Fátima
Aveiro
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Mountain Villages
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Guarda

Mondego Walkways

A fascinating route across the best-kept secrets of Mondego River that has been designed in full respect to the highest sustainability standards.
Mondego Walkways
Tourism in Portugal
What to do

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Bordallo Pinheiro Route - Caldas da Rainha
Cities & Villages
Bordallo Pinheiro Route - Caldas da Rainha
The Aveiro “Ria”
Nature & Outdoors
The Aveiro “Ria”
Church of Santa Maria
Churches & Monasteries
Church of Santa Maria
Salão Brazil
Arts & Culture
Salão Brazil
5 destinations to enjoy nature in Center of Portugal
5 destinations to enjoy nature in Center of Portugal
Alto Canto
Alto Canto
Old Town Hall
Monuments & Attractions
Old Town Hall
Almeida
Cities & Villages
Almeida
Cabinet of Curiosities of the University of Coimbra
Monuments & Attractions
Cabinet of Curiosities of the University of Coimbra
Vale do Rossim river beach
Nature & Outdoors
Vale do Rossim river beach
Casa dos Alicates
Casa dos Alicates
Senhora da Piedade
Nature & Outdoors
Senhora da Piedade
Articles

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Eating in Tomar
Food & Drink
Eating in Tomar
Tomar is a great destination for gastronomy lovers, especially sweet-toothed travellers. Apart from welcoming restaurants, where we can taste the best local cuisine, there are countless regional sweets. True temptations that are very hard to resist!
Sleeping in Abrantes
Cities & Villages
Sleeping in Abrantes
Either in the charming city of Abrantes or in the surroundings, visitors can choose between comfortable boutique hotels, inviting local accommodations or welcoming manor houses. Perfect places to set for the discovery of a deeply surprising region!
Aristides de Sousa Mendes: a family man
Arts & Culture
Aristides de Sousa Mendes: a family man
Life and legacy of Aristides de Sousa Mendes: Diplomat, family Man, and unyielding defender of Humanity. His brave acts and tragic end remembered.
Golf in Viseu
Golf
Golf in Viseu
Portugal is a prestigious international golf destination. The golf courses of Center of Portugal are among Europe's best golf courses.
From Aveiro to Figueira da Foz
Beaches & Surf
From Aveiro to Figueira da Foz
Our journey starts in the enchanting region of Aveiro, known as “the Portuguese Venice”, a city bathed by light.
Magazine
Edition 98 - Ocean: Blue Dialogue
Edition 98 - Ocean: Blue Dialogue
14.04.2025 • 28.04.2025
Dedicated to the theme “Ocean: Blue Dialogue”, World Expo Osaka 2025 will be held from April 13th to October 13th. Portugal and Japan share a 500 years-old History, along with a common concern for the sustainability of our oceans and the urgent need to foster a blue economy. This edition follows an inspirational journey across the Atlantic coastline, unveiling its iconic coastal cities, jaw-dropping surf spots and welcoming fishing towns. 
Edition 97 - Weddings
Edition 97 - Weddings
31.03.2025 • 14.04.2025
Center of Portugal has all it takes to be a perfect wedding destination: breath-taking venues, unique natural landscapes along with top-professional wedding planners who put all their passion into every single detail. Because love will always be the secret ingredient.
Edition 96 - Easter holidays
Edition 96 - Easter holidays
10.02.2025 • 03.03.2025
Easter time can be the perfect excuse to venture into Center of Portugal's inspiring diversity. Matching all tastes, there's a place for everyone in this embracing region. From the jaw-dropping Atlantic coastline to the charming inland, authenticity is the key. Waiting for Easter to come is just part of the magic. 
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