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

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Paul de Toirões
Nature & Outdoors
Paul de Toirões
A surprising cistercian Monastery – S. Cristóvão de Lafões
Churches & Monasteries
A surprising cistercian Monastery – S. Cristóvão de Lafões
BioRia Estarreja
Nature & Outdoors
BioRia Estarreja
Casa dos Alicates
Casa dos Alicates
Flattered to be in Tomar
Flattered to be in Tomar
Quinta do Rio Noémi
Quinta do Rio Noémi
Serra do Caramulo
Nature & Outdoors
Serra do Caramulo
Beach swimming pools of Castelo Branco
Beaches & Surf
Beach swimming pools of Castelo Branco
Barra Lighthouse
Monuments & Attractions
Barra Lighthouse
Centro Cultural de Ílhavo
Arts & Culture
Centro Cultural de Ílhavo
Portuguese ceramics routes
Cities & Villages
Portuguese ceramics routes
Chapel of the Apparitions
Churches & Monasteries
Chapel of the Apparitions
Articles

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Casa Alegre
Shopping
Casa Alegre
Casa Alegre by Vista Alegre is a love brand that puts sustainability and the excellence of Portuguese design on the spotlight. 
200 years of Vista Alegre
Shopping
200 years of Vista Alegre
On July 1st 1824, the visionary entrepreneur José Ferreira Pinto Basto founded the porcelain factory Vista Alegre, putting into motion a true revolution. 
Eating in Nazaré
Food & Drink
Eating in Nazaré
The region of Nazaré has always been extremely rich in all sorts of fish varieties. No wonder that fish plays a major role in the gastronomic tradition of Nazaré. Fish comes in many shapes and it can be cooked in several different ways: grilled, in the oven or simply dry. Authenticity is the motto.
Street art in Figueira da Foz
Arts & Culture
Street art in Figueira da Foz
It’s amazing how street art can give a whole new life to cities and during FUSING Culture Experience, the city of Figueira da Foz became even more appealing and vibrant! 
Serra da Estrela cheese
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.
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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