Tourism in Portugal

Where to go

Center of Portugal destinations

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Viseu

Nazaré

Historical Villages of Portugal

Villages filled with History

Historical Villages of Portugal

Tomar

Serra da Estrela

Serra da Estrela

Serra da Estrela

Schist Villages

Villages filled with History

Schist Villages

Fátima

Peniche

Abrantes

Óbidos

Batalha

Coimbra

Mountain Villages

Villages filled with History

Mountain Villages

Covilhã

Leiria

Figueira da Foz

Figueira da Foz

Alcobaça

Caldas da Rainha

Caldas da Rainha

Aveiro

Castelo Branco

Guarda

What to do

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Casas com Estória - Boutique Houses

Casas com Estória - Boutique Houses

Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa

Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa

Easter Holidays in Center of Portugal

Cities & Villages

Easter Holidays in Center of Portugal

Burel Factory

Covão dos Conchos

Nature & Outdoors

Covão dos Conchos

Centre of Contemporary Culture

Centre of Contemporary Culture

Wine routes in Center of Portugal

Wine routes in Center of Portugal

Embraced by Nature

Nature & Outdoors

Embraced by Nature

Natural Reserve of Paul do Boquilobo

Nature & Outdoors

Natural Reserve of Paul do Boquilobo

Castle of Almourol

Monuments & Attractions

Castle of Almourol

Guarda Cathedral

Churches & Monasteries

Guarda Cathedral

Naturtejo UNESCO Global Geopark

Nature & Outdoors

Naturtejo UNESCO Global Geopark

Articles

Discover Center of Portugal

Hope Zones Nazaré

Nature & Outdoors

Hope Zones Nazaré

Since 97% of the Portuguese territory is sea, Hope Zones Foundation was created to protect biodiversity, reduce the extinction of species and maintain the capability of the planet to store CO2. Hope Zones Nazaré is all about sustainable fishing.

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple

Bravo de Esmolfe Apple

Known since the 18th century, this apple is original from the Esmolfe village, in Penalva do Castelo and it’s an exclusively Portuguese product.

Republics of Coimbra

Republics of Coimbra

Legendary spaces in the academic life, the Portuguese city where academic tradition is felt more fervently than anywhere else.

Sleeping in Abrantes

Cities & Villages

Sleeping in Abrantes

Either in the charming city of Abrantes or in the surroundings, visitors can choose between comfortable boutique hotels, inviting local accommodations or welcoming manor houses. Perfect places to set for the discovery of a deeply surprising region!

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.

Magazine

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.

Edition 95 - Christmas

Edition 95 - Christmas

09.12.2024 • 26.12.2024

In Christmas time all roads lead home and to the heart of what really matters. Finding the beauty of small yet meaningful things while enjoying comfy vibes and mouth-watering traditional delicacies. This special Christmas edition sheds a light on the uniqueness of this festive season in Center of Portugal. Let the magic begin!

Edition 94 - Small charming accommodations

Edition 94 - Small charming accommodations

17.09.2024 • 01.10.2024

Small, handmade, human. Center of Portugal offers a handful of such stunning accommodations. A second edition was absolutely necessary. Away from the crowds, closer to the sparkle of uniqueness.

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