Tourism in Portugal

Where to go

Center of Portugal destinations

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

The best things to do in Center of Portugal

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Shopping
Green Boots
Comur - Fábrica de Conservas da Murtosa
Food & Drink
Comur - Fábrica de Conservas da Murtosa
Marialva
Cities & Villages
Marialva
Alto Canto
Alto Canto
Cine-Teatro Avenida
Monuments & Attractions
Cine-Teatro Avenida
Sala dos Capelos
Arts & Culture
Sala dos Capelos
BODE Country House
Cities & Villages
BODE Country House
Panoramic swings: collecting memories in unique destinations
Panoramic swings: collecting memories in unique destinations
Vista Alegre Theatre
Monuments & Attractions
Vista Alegre Theatre
Santiago da Guarda
Archeology & Heritage
Santiago da Guarda
Surfing in Center of Portugal!
Beaches & Surf
Surfing in Center of Portugal!
Protected landscape of Açor Mountain
Nature & Outdoors
Protected landscape of Açor Mountain
Articles

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Faith beads
Religion & Spirituality
Faith beads
The rosary business in Fátima goes back to the 20's of the 20th century. Although some part of this activity has preserved a handmade dimension, nowadays the most successful rosary-making company in Portugal, Farportugal sells mostly to the foreign markets, producing 1 million rosaries every year. Even scented rosaries. 
Casa do Passal
Arts & Culture
Casa do Passal
Casa do Passal: Reviving the legacy of Aristides de Sousa Mendes. A symbol of defiance and justice, now reborn thanks to global support.
Sleeping in Peniche
Cities & Villages
Sleeping in Peniche
Coastal charm, diverse activities, and unforgettable experiences await your stay! The colourful coastal city of Peniche has great hotels, cool accommodations for surfers, couples and families, that suit all tastes and budgets. Amazing comfy spots with dazzling views over the Atlantic, where you will feel at home!
Surf Schools & Surf Houses in Peniche
Beaches & Surf
Surf Schools & Surf Houses in Peniche
Peniche: Portugal's top surf spot with incredible beaches, waves, and surf schools. Ride the wave in Peniche!
Historical cafés and writers
Arts & Culture
Historical cafés and writers
Coimbra has always been one of the most culturally relevant cities in Portugal. Its historical cafes were the stage of many enlightening discussions between prominent Portuguese writers, where they shared their visions for the future of the country. The University of Coimbra has formed several generations of distinguished intellectuals within the Portuguese-speaking world.
Magazine
Edition 98 - Ocean: Blue Dialogue
Edition 98 - Ocean: Blue Dialogue
14.04.2025 • 28.04.2025
Dedicated to the theme “Ocean: Blue Dialogue”, World Expo Osaka 2025 will be held from April 13th to October 13th. Portugal and Japan share a 500 years-old History, along with a common concern for the sustainability of our oceans and the urgent need to foster a blue economy. This edition follows an inspirational journey across the Atlantic coastline, unveiling its iconic coastal cities, jaw-dropping surf spots and welcoming fishing towns. 
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. 
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