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SuggestionsSerra da EstrelaIn summer or winter, mainland Portugal’s highest mountain is the perfect scenery for a few relaxing days in contact with nature. At 1,993 metres at its highest point in Torre, Serra da Estrela is an area of rare landscape beauty, with striking (...)
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Suggestions3 days on Serra da EstrelaAt the top of Portugal This 3-day tour across the Serra da Estrela mountain range starts at Seia with a morning devoted to children.First, an educational, fun visit to the Toy Museum to see toys from all eras, and in all shapes and sizes. Then, (...)
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SuggestionsFrom the River Alva to Serra da EstrelaWend your way through Portugal’s inland central region, along the valleys of rivers and streams, with hills on either side, and discover a landscape of villages made of schist.Set amidst mountain slopes covered with luxuriant vegetation, Vila Cova (...)
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SuggestionsCaramulo, Açor and Lousã – other mountain ranges to exploreThe most common image of Centro de Portugal is of nature in its purest state, massive mountains and many rivers in deep valleys, creating landscapes of great beauty. The highest and most famous mountain is Serra da Estrela, but Centro de Portugal (...)
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SuggestionsTour of GuardaThe fresh, healthy mountain air in Portugal’s highest city flows through the mediaeval streets to which the granite lends nobility and a dark colour.This is the colour of the Cathedral. Tall, huge and imposing, it has the appearance of a fortress (...)
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SuggestionsNatural parks and reservesYou will find scattered around the country places of preserved beauty, inhabited by a wide diversity of species of flora and fauna, where Man and Nature live in perfect harmony. Protected in order to maintain their biodiversity, many of these areas (...)
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SuggestionsGastronomy from the Centro de PortugalIn Centro de Portugal you will be delighted by flavours from the sea and the mountain, by sweets that will make you beg for more, all with the added spice of the warm welcome of the people, who love to receive visitors with an abundant table.The (...)
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SuggestionsHappy Families in the Center of PortugalIf you’re looking for ideas for your next family holidays, did you know that Central Portugal has a highly diversified range of activities to offer? There are sea beaches on the coast, theme and adventure parks, open air activities, protected (...)
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SuggestionsGeoparksGet to know the Portuguese geoparks that UNESCO has integrated into its World Network. They are unique territories with sites of high geological relevance, where you will discover breath-taking landscapes. This distinction was awarded to (...)
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SuggestionsGuarda – Accessible TourIn Guarda, the highest city of Portugal, the air you breathe is healthy and light, typical of the mountain range where it is located - Serra da Estrela, the largest protected area in Portugal. It is also from this serra that the granite (...)
