Edition 72 - Alcobaça
27.02.2023 • 12.03.2023
Beautifully placed between the mountains and the coastline, the soul of the charming city of Alcobaça is deeply defined by the monumentality of the brilliant cistercian Monastery of Alcobaça
Edition 72 - Alcobaça
Alcobaça with (he)art

Alcobaça with (he)art

Beautifully placed between the mountains and the coastline, the soul of the charming city of Alcobaça is deeply defined by the monumentality of the brilliant cistercian Monastery of Alcobaça, World Heritage site since 1989. A stronghold of History and cultural richness, hand-in-hand with heart-felt hospitality.
Sleeping in Alcobaça
Cities & Villages

Sleeping in Alcobaça

The pleasant city of Alcobaça offers its visitors surprising options in terms of accommodation. Travellers can stay at the brand new 5-star hotel Montebelo Alcobaça Historic Hotel, located in a wing of the stunning UNESCO World Monastery of Alcobaça or at other renowned hotels that provide all the modern comfort and a dedicated service, committed to excellence.
Monastery of Alcobaça UNESCO World Heritage
Churches & Monasteries

Monastery of Alcobaça UNESCO World Heritage

The Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – is one of the earliest monastic foundations of the Cistercian Order on Portuguese soil. Regarded as a masterpiece of human genius, it was home to monks of the Cistercian Order without interruption for seven centuries.
Alcobaça brands
Cities & Villages

Alcobaça brands

Alcobaça is owner of prestigious superbrands that have conquered the heart of consumers throughout the years. 
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.
The sin lives next door
Food & Drink

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.
São Martinho do Porto
Beaches & Surf

São Martinho do Porto

From a distinguishing Summer resort São Martinho do Porto turned into one of the most welcoming beaches of Portugal.