Tourism in Portugal
Falling for Fall in Center of Portugal
Autumn is the season of renewal, the season of being inspired by the spell of new beginnings. Autumn in Center of Portugal is absolutely gorgeous, a deeply fascinating time to discover the most enchanting natural landscapes, covered in golden colours, bathed by sunlight.
Where to go
Center of Portugal destinations
Coimbra
Wine routes in Center of Portugal
This wine route presents you incredible wine producing and tasting spots that you can't afford to miss!
Wines of Center of Portugal
What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
Articles
Discover Center of Portugal
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Nature & Outdoors
Wild orchids
In Portugal there are 55 species of wild orchids. A great part of this species can be found in the Natural Park of Aire and Candeeiros Mountains, namely 27 species! The gorgeous bee orchids are the living proof of how impressively intelligent orchids can be.
Religion & Spirituality
Fátima Shrine: with the world at its feet
Discover the history of this enchanting place of confinement and inner peace, as well as its most iconic spots!
Nature & Outdoors
Coimbra surroundings: top sights & destinations
The surrounding region of Coimbra has a multitude of great attractions, suiting all tastes and budgets. From the endless white sandy beaches of Figueira da Foz to the charming Schist Villages of Lousã Mountain, from the fairy tale Bussaco national woods to the imposing castle of Montemor-o-Velho, from the Roman heritage sites to the Medieval flair of Penela.
Food & Drink
Eating in Aveiro
Aveiro cuisine is naturally deeply influenced by the sea flavours, for there are many restaurants in the city where we can eat the freshest fish varieties and seafood. And obviously, codfish. Portugal's favourite fish.
Magazine
Edition 105 - New Collection
21.09.2026 • 12.10.2026
Unveil Center of Portugal's New Collection, featuring absolutely unique accommodations, embraced by the sea or by the river, along with charismatic new hotels, designed for the cities of the future.
Edition 104 - Portugal
23.07.2026 • 02.08.2026
What's to love about Portugal? What drives travellers from all corners of the world to come back to Portugal? The main argument is a caring people, welcoming visitors with genuine hospitality, warm hugs and lavish tables. But there are more reasons to love Portugal. And its inspiring soul. In the words of renowned musicologist Rui Vieira Nery: "Portugal is the great poem".
Edition 103 - A matter of faith
06.07.2026 • 19.07.2026
The devotion to Our Lady of Nazaré brings Portugal and Brazil together. An ocean of deep-rooted faith and the common language of hope. Building a better world through meaningful connections that can not be seen, but felt.
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