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.
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Center of Portugal destinations

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

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
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The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Faia Brava Natural Reserve
Nature & Outdoors
Faia Brava Natural Reserve
Weddings in Center of Portugal
Religion & Spirituality
Weddings in Center of Portugal
Tertúlia
Food & Drink
Tertúlia
Saint Mary's Church in Óbidos
Churches & Monasteries
Saint Mary's Church in Óbidos
The Côa Valley Archaeological Park
Archeology & Heritage
The Côa Valley Archaeological Park
ArchiSuites
ArchiSuites
Centre of Contemporary Culture
Arts & Culture
Centre of Contemporary Culture
Mercado Negro (Black Market)
Shopping
Mercado Negro (Black Market)
Castle of Almourol
Monuments & Attractions
Castle of Almourol
Natural Reserve of Paul do Boquilobo
Nature & Outdoors
Natural Reserve of Paul do Boquilobo
Surfing in Center of Portugal!
Beaches & Surf
Surfing in Center of Portugal!
Shopping
Green Boots
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Peniche, Portugal's geological paradise!
Nature & Outdoors
Peniche, Portugal's geological paradise!
The peninsula of Peniche presents a geological succession of sedimentary carbonate rocks strata of the Jurassic Age, a unique systematic register of 20 million years of Portuguese geological history. Otherworldly dramatic landscapes like you have never seen before that will leave you breathless. A one-of-a-kind ecosystem that turns Peniche into the best place in Europe to watch migrating birds. 
Stargazing in Serra da Estrela
Nature & Outdoors
Stargazing in Serra da Estrela
Stargazing in the highest peak of the Portuguese mainland, the dazzling Serra da Estrela, can be a truly memorable experience! Serra da Estrela as never seen before.
Ílhavo
Cities & Villages
Ílhavo
The surprising city of Ílhavo, located 6 km away from Aveiro, is a landmark of contemporary architecture and a stronghold of the codfish heritage. 
Great Route of the Magical Mountains
Nature & Outdoors
Great Route of the Magical Mountains
The Great Route of the Magical Villages cross the Mountains of Montemuro, Arada, Arestal and Freita, along the Rivers Douro, Vouga and Paiva.
Perfect for friends
Cities & Villages
Perfect for friends
The iconic "Portuguese Venice"is a vibrant colourful coastal city, beautifully ornamented with stunning tiles and skilful Art nouveau façades. A happy mix of tradition and creative innovation, where all roads lead to the inspiring Aveiro Lagoon. Either by bike, on foot or by solar-powered Moliceiro boat, Aveiro is better with friends ! 
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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