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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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Where to go
Center of Portugal destinations
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Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Inland Cities
Tomar
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Inland Cities
Leiria
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Inland Cities
Guarda
Inland Cities
Viseu
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Inland Cities
Fátima
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Inland Cities
Covilhã
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
What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Monuments & Attractions
Barra Lighthouse
Monuments & Attractions
Castle of Leiria
Cities & Villages
Art Nouveau Tour (Aveiro)
ArchiSuites
Arts & Culture
Villa Portela
Casas com Estória - Boutique Houses
Monuments & Attractions
UNESCO World Heritage tour of the University of Coimbra
Cities & Villages
Idanha-a-Velha
Arts & Culture
Centre of Contemporary Culture
What makes thermal baths so special? Discover 5 inspiring spas in Centre of Portugal
Cities & Villages
Piódão
Beaches & Surf
Baleal beach
Articles
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Necessary Papers
EU citizens: Identity card Non-UE citizens: Updated passport
Religion & Spirituality
Faith beads
The rosary business in Fátima goes back to the 20's of the 20th century. Although some part of this activity has preserved a handmade dimension, nowadays the most successful rosary-making company in Portugal, Farportugal sells mostly to the foreign markets, producing 1 million rosaries every year. Even scented rosaries.
Beaches & Surf
The (grand) Canyon
Nazaré is the finest example of the relentless power of Mother Nature. The giant wave surfed by Hawaiian surfer Garret McNamara on November 1st 2011 has changed the fate of this charming fishing town. Nowadays, the whole economy of Nazaré evolves around surf and the big waves. But why are the waves so incredibly big in Nazaré?
Food & Drink
Honey of Lousã Mountain
Described in mythology as the food of the gods, honey is definitely one of the most iconic products of Center of Portugal, owner of a deeply symbolic meaning. The honey of Lousã Mountain is no exception.
Cities & Villages
Christmas in Águeda
In the holiday season they are white and full of light, turning the city of Águeda, in the region of Aveiro, into a must-see Christmas spot.
Magazine
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
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
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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