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Tourism in Portugal
Cycling in Center of Portugal
There are many reasons why cycling in Center of Portugal has an enduring appeal. It is a memorable journey across charming beaches and welcoming towns!Center of Portugal cycling paths may lead you to the most interesting spots, including the largest cycling path in Portugal: the Atlantic road. You can ride along the most incredible natural landscapes, discover priceless spots away from the world, solitary beaches and enjoy the soul-soothing effect of an involving nature!Pick up your route and enjoy the ride!
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Where to go
Center of Portugal destinations
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Inland Cities
Viseu
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Inland Cities
Tomar
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Inland Cities
Guarda
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Inland Cities
Leiria
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Inland Cities
Fátima
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Schist Villages
Dark Sky Schist Villages
The Schist Villages have been certified by the Starlight Foundation as an International Starlight Tourism Destination thanks to the Dark Sky Schist Villages project.
Sky gazing in the Schist Villages
What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Nature & Outdoors
Entre Serras panoramic swing
Kids & Families
Falling for Fall in Center of Portugal !
Sustainable Tourism in Center of Portugal: discover our green destinations & experiences
Monuments & Attractions
Carpinteira pedestrian bridge
Shopping
GoodFellas BarberShop
Nature & Outdoors
Natural Reserve of the São Jacinto Dunes
Churches & Monasteries
Vista Alegre Chapel
Cities & Villages
Trancoso
Côa Honeycomb
Kids & Families
Biological Park of Lousã Mountain
The 7 best hotels for Valentine's Day on Center of Portugal
Food & Drink
Wine routes in Center of Portugal
Articles
Discover Center of Portugal
Churches & Monasteries
Precious Crown of Our Lady of Fátima
Apart from its unquestionable value, the precious Crown of Our Lady of Fátima owns a deep symbolic meaning. It contains a non-precious element: the bullet of the assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. Definitely, the most important piece treasured by the Shrine of Fátima.
Cities & Villages
Christmas in Sabugal
A magical recreation of the Bethlehem crib, as well as a great opportunity to feel the uniqueness of this festive season.
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.
Nature & Outdoors
Great Route of Zêzere
A deep immersion in the natural and cultural diversity that makes the Zêzere river valley a unique landscape in the heart of Center of Portugal.
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.
Magazine
Edition 86
01.04.2024 • 15.04.2024
In 2024, Guide Michelin Portugal has announced 8 new Bib Gourmand restaurants in Portugal, adding to an already existing list of 32 restaurants all over this food-loving country! Center of Portugal has the only 1-star Michelin restaurant in the region, Mesa de Lemos, located in Viseu, scoring also 1 green star for sustainable cuisine. Flora and Olaias are the brand new Bib Gourmand restaurants in the region. Bon appétit !
Edition 85
26.02.2024 • 11.03.2024
Regardless of being a believer or not, Fátima owns a deeply moving energy. That special vibe that leads us to silence and to the essence of life, thought and hope. This edition shows you the way to (a different) Fátima.
Edition 84
22.01.2024 • 04.02.2024
On July 1st 1824, the visionary entrepreneur José Ferreira Pinto Basto founded the porcelain factory Vista Alegre, putting into motion a true revolution. In 2024, this world-acclaimed Portuguese brand celebrates 200 years of a deeply rich History, filled with the most inspiring stories. Long gone are the days when the porcelain articles were transported by camels to its clients, so that they could arrive safe and not in pieces. But the brand has preserved its founding soul. Faithful to a memorable past. Eager to the future.
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