The country as a journey

Routes through Portugal

Roads, railways, fortresses, villages, waters, trails and wines for discovering Portugal beyond a single city.

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01

By car

Roads of Portugal

From kilometre zero to the bends of the Douro: long journeys with time for carefully chosen stops.

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By train

Portugal by Train

Scenic lines, heritage trains and railway history between rivers, mountains and cities.

03

Heritage

Castles and Fortresses

Walls, citadels and fortresses that reveal how the territory was formed and defended.

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04

Villages

Historic Villages of Portugal

Twelve villages in Beira Interior connected by granite, walls, memory and border landscapes.

05

Nature and villages

Schist Villages

Twenty-eight villages among mountains, rivers and paths, where dark stone blends into the landscape.

06

Coast

Coast and Beaches

An Atlantic journey through sands, cliffs, islands and maritime towns, always respecting the sea.

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Inland waters

Rivers and River Beaches

Fresh water, shade and small towns among inland valleys, mountains and reservoirs.

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On foot

Paths, Trails and Walkways

Walking routes for reading the landscape slowly, from levadas and coast to rivers and mountains.

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Wine tourism

Wine and Gastronomy

Fourteen wine regions, from the mountains of Trás-os-Montes to Pico’s volcanic plots, for understanding place and tasting responsibly.

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