Tourism in Portugal

Where to go

Center of Portugal destinations

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Viseu

Nazaré

Tomar

Leiria

Peniche

Covilhã

Schist Villages

Villages filled with History

Schist Villages

Alcobaça

Historical Villages of Portugal

Villages filled with History

Historical Villages of Portugal

Abrantes

Serra da Estrela

Serra da Estrela

Serra da Estrela

Figueira da Foz

Figueira da Foz

Fátima

Caldas da Rainha

Caldas da Rainha

Coimbra

Óbidos

Mountain Villages

Villages filled with History

Mountain Villages

Guarda

Castelo Branco

Batalha

Aveiro

What to do

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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A surprising cistercian Monastery – S. Cristóvão de Lafões

Churches & Monasteries

A surprising cistercian Monastery – S. Cristóvão de Lafões

Sortelha

Cities & Villages

The 7 best hotels for Valentine's Day on Center of Portugal

The 7 best hotels for Valentine's Day on Center of Portugal

Vista Alegre Theatre

Monuments & Attractions

Vista Alegre Theatre

Puro Dão Hotel & Spa

Puro Dão Hotel & Spa

Autumn leaves you breathless in Center of Portugal!

Cities & Villages

Autumn leaves you breathless in Center of Portugal!

Church of the Most Holy Trinity

Churches & Monasteries

Church of the Most Holy Trinity

Raízes

Serra da Estrela Natural Park

Sports & Leisure

Serra da Estrela Natural Park

Cycling in Center of Portugal: ride along the most incredible natural landscapes

Cycling in Center of Portugal: ride along the most incredible natural landscapes

Sunny & sandy beaches in Center of Portugal

Sunny & sandy beaches in Center of Portugal

Articles

Discover Center of Portugal

Sleeping in Guarda

Cities & Villages

Sleeping in Guarda

Excellent options at the heart of Portugal's highest city!

Óbidos Literary Town

Óbidos Literary Town

This project consists of the promotion of the culture of writing and reading through he organisation of festivals, presentations, meetings, representations, projections, concerts, reading and writing sessions.

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.

From Nazaré to Peniche

Cities & Villages

From Nazaré to Peniche

We say goodbye to the unique classical charm of Figueira da Foz and head to a once small fishing town that became a major surf Mecca, Nazaré.

The sin lives next door

The sin lives next door

The Alcobaça apple is a unique blend of nine apple varieties. It's a Protected Geographical Indication product and a focal point for a local tourism route, with a harvest period from August to November, known for its exceptional taste and crispness due to Alcobaça's micro-climate.

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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