Tourism in Portugal

Easter Holidays in Center of Portugal
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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Center of Portugal destinations

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

Spring equinox

Spring begins with the spring equinox that in the Northern Hemisphere happens in March, while in the Southern Hemisphere it occurs in September. Spring brings along longer days, higher temperatures and the hope of blossoming new beginnings.
Spring has sprung!
Tourism in Portugal
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The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa
Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa
The Botanical Garden
Nature & Outdoors
The Botanical Garden
UNESCO World Heritage tour of the University of Coimbra
Monuments & Attractions
UNESCO World Heritage tour of the University of Coimbra
Mondego Green Park
Kids & Families
Mondego Green Park
Miguel Gigante | Atelier de Burel
Shopping
Miguel Gigante | Atelier de Burel
Belmonte
Cities & Villages
Belmonte
Mata dos Sete Montes
Nature & Outdoors
Mata dos Sete Montes
Monastery of Batalha UNESCO World Heritage
Churches & Monasteries
Monastery of Batalha UNESCO World Heritage
Cine-Teatro Avenida
Monuments & Attractions
Cine-Teatro Avenida
Protected landscape of Açor Mountain
Nature & Outdoors
Protected landscape of Açor Mountain
Quinta da Sra. Marocas
Quinta da Sra. Marocas
Chaby Pinheiro Theatre
Arts & Culture
Chaby Pinheiro Theatre
Articles

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Our islands
Beaches & Surf
Our islands
Heavenly placed on the shore of Peniche, Berlenga archipelago is the only island reserve in the Portuguese mainland. Berlenga, Estelas and surrounding islands were classified Berlenga Natural Reserve on September 3rd 1981.
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. 
Vouga Valley cycling path
Nature & Outdoors
Vouga Valley cycling path
Set upon the former railway line of Vouga – the very winding Vale das Voltas railway line that was deactivated in 1980 - the Vouga Valley cycling path stretches along 70 kms. The enchanted valley of Vouga River sets the tone of the landscape of this cycling path.
Sleeping in Nazaré
Cities & Villages
Sleeping in Nazaré
These are our suggestions of a heavenly sleep to the soothing sound of the waves! As any popular beach resort, Nazaré has many options in terms of accommodation, designed for all tastes and budgets. 
Eating in Castelo Branco
Cities & Villages
Eating in Castelo Branco
Discover the best spots in the city of Castelo Branco to taste the most irresistible specialities!
Magazine
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. 
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!
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