5 destinations to enjoy nature in Center of Portugal

When the landscape is breathtaking… fancy stroll through it slowly. At Serra da Estrela time gets a new pace, through the winding paths and boulders that seem to perch in the air. The rush disappears in the altitude of the mountains, and calm accompanies us in the typical mountain villages, among the trees and along the waterways.

Listed as a World Heritage Site by Unesco since 1998, the Foz Côa Valley is considered “the most important open air Palaeolithic rock art site”.

Discover hidden treasures in Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park: caves, fossils, and diverse wildlife.

Barrocal is a unique natural space within the city of Castelo Branco, integrated in the UNESCO Naturtejo Global Geopark.

If you enjoy silence and harsh Nature, you will find it in the 26.490 hectares of a park full of fauna and flora rarities. At one of the least populated areas in Portugal, animals and plants rule.