Tourism in Portugal

Weddings in Center of Portugal
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.
Discover our suggestions
Where to go

Center of Portugal destinations

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

Spring equinox

Spring begins with the spring equinox that in the Northern Hemisphere happens in March, while in the Southern Hemisphere it occurs in September. Spring brings along longer days, higher temperatures and the hope of blossoming new beginnings.
Spring has sprung!
Tourism in Portugal
What to do

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

See all things to do
Convent of Santa Clara-a-Nova
Churches & Monasteries
Convent of Santa Clara-a-Nova
Castle of Almourol
Monuments & Attractions
Castle of Almourol
Estrela Geopark
Nature & Outdoors
Estrela Geopark
Shopping
Green Boots
Street Art: Alexandre Farto aka Vhils in Aveiro
Arts & Culture
Street Art: Alexandre Farto aka Vhils in Aveiro
Cine-Teatro Avenida
Monuments & Attractions
Cine-Teatro Avenida
Lapa dos Dinheiros river beach
Nature & Outdoors
Lapa dos Dinheiros river beach
Garden Tour
Nature & Outdoors
Garden Tour
Pateira de Fermentelos
Nature & Outdoors
Pateira de Fermentelos
Natural Park of Aire and Candeeiros Mountains
Nature & Outdoors
Natural Park of Aire and Candeeiros Mountains
Cas’Amaro Villa
Cas’Amaro Villa
The Balconies of Guarda
Monuments & Attractions
The Balconies of Guarda
Articles

Discover Center of Portugal

Schist Villages of Lousã Mountain
Nature & Outdoors
Schist Villages of Lousã Mountain
Precious jewels at the heart of an inspiring nature! The stunning landscape of Lousã Mountain is the perfect setting of 12 enchanting Schist Villages: Aigra Nova, Aigra Velha, Candal, Casal de São Simão, Casal Novo, Cerdeira, Chiqueiro, Comareira, Ferraria de São João, Gondramaz, Pena and Talasnal. 
Dinosaurs in Figueira da Foz
Archeology & Heritage
Dinosaurs in Figueira da Foz
A fossil of a 154 million-year-old dinosaur footprint was discovered recently in Figueira da Foz, by mere chance, following earth-moving works on the southern slope of the Boa Viagem Mountain, in Figueira da Foz.
Eating in Coimbra
Food & Drink
Eating in Coimbra
The charming historical city of Coimbra, beautifully placed by the Mondego River, is also a great spot for foodies and wine lovers. 
Schist Villages by the Tagus and Ocreza Rivers
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.
Dão Cycling Path
Sports & Leisure
Dão Cycling Path
This fantastic eco-path used to be the former railway line of Dão region. It is certainly one of the most beautiful eco-paths in the country!
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. 
See all editions