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

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Tagus River
Nature & Outdoors
Tagus River
Sala dos Capelos
Arts & Culture
Sala dos Capelos
5 must-do Summer activities in Center of Portugal
5 must-do Summer activities in Center of Portugal
Aveiro salt ponds
Nature & Outdoors
Aveiro salt ponds
Ansião
Cities & Villages
Ansião
Miguel Gigante | Atelier de Burel
Shopping
Miguel Gigante | Atelier de Burel
São Martinho do Porto
Beaches & Surf
São Martinho do Porto
Aldeia Viçosa river beach
Nature & Outdoors
Aldeia Viçosa river beach
Cava de Viriato
Archeology & Heritage
Cava de Viriato
Casa Tosca
Casa Tosca
Wine routes in Center of Portugal
Food & Drink
Wine routes in Center of Portugal
Church Igreja do Carmo
Churches & Monasteries
Church Igreja do Carmo
Articles

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Great Route of Zêzere
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.
Jewish Coimbra
Archeology & Heritage
Jewish Coimbra
Jewish Coimbra: Cultural fusion, Jewish quarters, and historical patrimony. Explore Coimbra's diverse legacy and centuries of coexistence
Honey of Lousã Mountain
Food & Drink
Honey of Lousã Mountain
Described in mythology as the food of the gods, honey is definitely one of the most iconic products of Center of Portugal, owner of a deeply symbolic meaning. The honey of Lousã Mountain is no exception. 
Sweet Alcobaça
Food & Drink
Sweet Alcobaça
It seems that the Cornucópias were created in 12th century.  These sweets are stuffed with soft eggs, made with yolks and sugar.
Eating in Alcobaça
Food & Drink
Eating in Alcobaça
The city of Alcobaça is famous for its renowned restaurants, opulent tables and the quality of its endogenous products. Traditionally, this region has always been highly fertile. In ancient times, the monks cultivated these lands and founded an important agricultural school. Comfort food that is good for the soul.
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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