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Tourism in Portugal
Off the beaten track beaches of Center of Portugal
Explore the hidden charm of Center of Portugal's less known sea and river beaches. Off the beaten track, far from more touristy Summer destinations. Closer to the spirit of the place.
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Center of Portugal destinations
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Inland Cities
Tomar
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Inland Cities
Leiria
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Inland Cities
Fátima
Inland Cities
Guarda
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Inland Cities
Viseu
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
A deeper look
This edition will lead you across the most stunning belvederes of Center of Portugal, placed at the heart of absolutely incredible natural landscapes. Dazzling views that leave us breathless. Unique spots where we can hear nothing but silence. Away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Closer to our thoughts.
Belvederes of Center of Portugal
What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Food & Drink
Rodrigues Lobo Square
Monuments & Attractions
The Balconies of Guarda
Religion & Spirituality
Major Seminary of Coimbra
All new on Portugal Western front: 6 amazing destinations to visit in Center of Portugal
5 well-kept secrets in Center of Portugal: Safe travels away from the crowds.
Monuments & Attractions
Barra Lighthouse
Nature & Outdoors
Óbidos Lagoon
Beaches & Surf
São Pedro de Moel
Churches & Monasteries
Church of Santa Maria
Cities & Villages
Art Nouveau Tour (Aveiro)
Kids & Families
Exploratório Infante D. Henrique - Live Science Centre of Coimbra
Food & Drink
Sant'Ana Square Leiria
Articles
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Food & Drink
Serra da Estrela cheese
With a buttery or dry dough, yellow colour and intense flavour, Serra da Estrela cheese is made exclusively with milk from Bordaleira breed sheep, and puts all the generosity of Serra da Estrela on the table.
Cities & Villages
Christmas in Castelo Branco
No need to dream about a White Christmas! It will take place in the welcoming inland city of Castelo Branco.
Nature & Outdoors
Allegretto
The fifth movement of Beethoven's 6th Symphony is Allegretto, depicting the joyful shepherd's song full of cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm. In Montemuro Mountain, in the surroundings of Viseu, you can be shepherd for a day and experience these happy feelings!
Nature & Outdoors
Quinta d'Arminho
Located in Mangualde, near Viseu, Quinta d'Arminho produces olive oil, several varieties of fruits, vegetables and blueberries.
Shopping
Shopping in Viseu
Apart from its countless charms, Viseu is also the epicentre of prestigious brands with worldwide recognition, innovative products and enchanting spots.
Magazine
Edition 94
17.09.2024 • 01.10.2024
Small, handmade, human. Center of Portugal offers a handful of such stunning accommodations. A second edition was absolutely necessary. Away from the crowds, closer to the sparkle of uniqueness.
Edition 93
16.09.2024 • 30.09.2024
Center of Portugal brings you closer to what really matters. To the essence of life. Embraced by Nature. These are quite outstanding accommodations at the heart of peaceful natural settings, ruled by silence. Small, handmade, human. This is the motto for 2025.
Edition 92
05.08.2024 • 19.08.2024
“What kind of world is this where you have to be mad to do the right thing?”. This edition pays homage to Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese consul who saved millions of lives from the horror of the holocaust. The man who had the courage to do the right thing, only following the rules of his enlightened disobedience.
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