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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Fátima
Inland Cities
Fátima
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Alcobaça
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Abrantes
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Coimbra
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Schist Villages
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Viseu
Inland Cities
Viseu
Covilhã
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Leiria
Inland Cities
Leiria
Castelo Branco
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Batalha
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Aveiro
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Peniche
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Guarda
Inland Cities
Guarda
Historical Villages of Portugal
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Figueira da Foz
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Caldas da Rainha
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Óbidos
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Nazaré
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Mountain Villages
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Tomar
Inland Cities
Tomar
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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At "Terras de Sicó"
Nature & Outdoors
At "Terras de Sicó"
Improviso Pop Up Store
Shopping
Improviso Pop Up Store
Geoparque Oeste
Nature & Outdoors
Geoparque Oeste
Santiago Ways in Center of Portugal
Religion & Spirituality
Santiago Ways in Center of Portugal
Côa Walkaways
Nature & Outdoors
Côa Walkaways
The Aveiro “Ria”
Nature & Outdoors
The Aveiro “Ria”
Geoscope of Fajão
Nature & Outdoors
Geoscope of Fajão
Naturtejo UNESCO Global Geopark
Nature & Outdoors
Naturtejo UNESCO Global Geopark
Largo da Devesa
Monuments & Attractions
Largo da Devesa
Tagus River
Nature & Outdoors
Tagus River
Cathedral of Castelo Branco
Churches & Monasteries
Cathedral of Castelo Branco
Wine Tourism and Passion Store
Food & Drink
Wine Tourism and Passion Store
Articles

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Magical Tomar
Cities & Villages
Magical Tomar
No other city in Center of Portugal region is so deeply charged with fascinating symbols as Tomar. There are multiple overlapping layers of History, hidden passages, ancient rites and a very thin line between the sacred and the pagan. This tour, created by prestigious Professor Carlos Trincão, leads you to a magical Tomar, as you have never seen it before.
The (grand) Canyon
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?
Casa do Passal
Arts & Culture
Casa do Passal
Casa do Passal: Reviving the legacy of Aristides de Sousa Mendes. A symbol of defiance and justice, now reborn thanks to global support.
Ophrys scolopax Cavanilles
Nature & Outdoors
Ophrys scolopax Cavanilles
Also known as the bird flower, Ophrys scolopax stands out as one of the most beloved wild orchids of the Natural Park of Aire and Candeeiros Mountains !
The Lines of Torres - the routes
Monuments & Attractions
The Lines of Torres - the routes
The Lines of Torres are among world's most elaborate defensive systems ever built. 
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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