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Tourism in Portugal
Hiking in Center of Portugal
Center of Portugal can be a true surprise for both amateur and highly experienced hikers. Discover the best hiking trails from the coastline to the inland amidst the most jaw-dropping natural landscapes! When sustainable travel meets nature and mindfulness.
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Where to go
Center of Portugal destinations
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Inland Cities
Leiria
Inland Cities
Guarda
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Inland Cities
Fátima
Inland Cities
Tomar
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Inland Cities
Viseu
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Coimbra
Bussaco Healing Forest: Cure and Connection with Nature
Bussaco National Forest is the first certified Healing Forest in the Iberian Peninsula. A soul-soothing place to connect with nature, leaving all noise behind.
Bussaco Healing Forest
What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Cities & Villages
Castelo Novo
Nature & Outdoors
Poço Azul
Archeology & Heritage
Epigraph Archive of Idanha-a-Velha
Monuments & Attractions
Old Town Hall
Lugar nas Estrelas
Quinta de São Francisco Houses
Churches & Monasteries
Saint Mary's Church in Óbidos
Nature & Outdoors
BioRia Estarreja
Food & Drink
Wine routes in Center of Portugal
Monuments & Attractions
Castle of Almourol
Monuments & Attractions
UNESCO World Heritage tour of the University of Coimbra
Nature & Outdoors
Protected landscape of Açor Mountain
Articles
Discover Center of Portugal
Beaches & Surf
Surfing in Figueira da Foz: Europe's best right!
Still unknown for many surfers around the globe, Figueira da Foz is nevertheless paving its way as a sunny, welcoming and very affordable surf destination.
Food & Drink
This thing about Dão wines
These are truly cool wine locations that you cannot miss in the fascinating Dão wine region, as well as some of its most prestigious producers!
Churches & Monasteries
"Psalterium" by Ana Bonifácio
Created by the architect Ana Bonifácio, the work "Psalterium" integrates the temporary exhibit "Rosarium: Joy and Light, Pain and Glory". The rosaries are literally the symbol of the connection between heaven and earth. The bond that unites all pilgrims during their spiritual journey to Fátima.
Necessary Papers
EU citizens: Identity card Non-UE citizens: Updated passport
Nature & Outdoors
Schist Villages of Açor Mountain
The dazzling protected landscape of Açor Mountain is the home of 5 enchanting Schist Villages. A pristine nature that takes us back in time, embraced by a soul-soothing silence.
Magazine
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.
Edition 93 - Small unique accommodations
16.09.2024 • 30.09.2024
Center of Portugal brings you closer to what really matters. To the essence of life. Embraced by Nature. These are quite outstanding accommodations at the heart of peaceful natural settings, ruled by silence. Small, handmade, human. This is the motto for 2025.
Edition 92 - Aristides de Sousa Mendes
05.08.2024 • 19.08.2024
“What kind of world is this where you have to be mad to do the right thing?”. This edition pays homage to Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese consul who saved millions of lives from the horror of the holocaust. The man who had the courage to do the right thing, only following the rules of his enlightened disobedience.
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