Tourism in Portugal

Where to go

Center of Portugal destinations

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Covilhã

Óbidos

Figueira da Foz

Figueira da Foz

Nazaré

Fátima

Leiria

Viseu

Alcobaça

Batalha

Coimbra

Tomar

Mountain Villages

Villages filled with History

Mountain Villages

Caldas da Rainha

Caldas da Rainha

Guarda

Aveiro

Schist Villages

Villages filled with History

Schist Villages

Peniche

Historical Villages of Portugal

Villages filled with History

Historical Villages of Portugal

Serra da Estrela

Serra da Estrela

Serra da Estrela

Abrantes

Castelo Branco

What to do

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Monastery of Santa Maria de Cós

Churches & Monasteries

Monastery of Santa Maria de Cós

Santiago Ways in Center of Portugal

Religion & Spirituality

Santiago Ways in Center of Portugal

Aldeia Viçosa river beach

Nature & Outdoors

Aldeia Viçosa river beach

Viseu Cathedral Square

Churches & Monasteries

Viseu Cathedral Square

Berlengas

Nature & Outdoors

Lapa dos Dinheiros river beach

Nature & Outdoors

Lapa dos Dinheiros river beach

Pedreira swing

Nature & Outdoors

What makes thermal baths so special? Discover 5 inspiring spas in Centre of Portugal

What makes thermal baths so special? Discover 5 inspiring spas in Centre of Portugal

Senhora da Piedade

Nature & Outdoors

Senhora da Piedade

The Elephant's Journey

The Elephant's Journey

Lighthouse of Cape Mondego

Monuments & Attractions

Lighthouse of Cape Mondego

Belmonte

Cities & Villages

Articles

Discover Center of Portugal

Atadeiras of Peniche

Cities & Villages

Atadeiras of Peniche

A special tribute to the ladies and the men who spend their days patiently weaving the huge fishing nets in Peniche.

Diving in Berlenga

Diving in Berlenga

Dive in Berlengas: Crystal-clear waters, rich marine life, and underwater caves await your adventure!

By train across the Tagus

Cities & Villages

By train across the Tagus

Explore Central Portugal on a 2-hour train journey from Entroncamento to Vila Velha de Ródão, along the banks of the Tagus River.

Eating in Tomar

Eating in Tomar

Tomar is a great destination for gastronomy lovers, especially sweet-toothed travellers. Apart from welcoming restaurants, where we can taste the best local cuisine, there are countless regional sweets. True temptations that are very hard to resist!

Roman Heritage Sites in Viseu

Archeology & Heritage

Roman Heritage Sites in Viseu

Although the city started as a hill fort, it was during Roman times that Viseu confirmed its importance.

Magazine

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.

Edition 93 - Small unique accommodations

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.

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