The creation of National Road 222 (N222) – often considered one of the most beautiful in the world – was directly linked to the process of modernization and expansion of transport infrastructure in Portugal, in the context of the...
Castelo de paiva is a town with a strong connection with Nature where one can wander through mountains and rivers and where old villages keep their secrets and crafts. Due to its location and natural wealth, different people have...
Since the opening in 2015, the Paiva Walkways quickly conquered the Portuguese travelers while also became an International attraction due to their wild charm and the 8 km of constant discovery, on its suspended boards that serpent the escarpment...
last update: 09/02/2025 With the beginning of its territory a couple of kilometers from Cimo da Vinha, the Arouca Municipality has more than enough arguments to justify your visit from the Freita Mountain and its idyllic hills and...
With an incredible extension of 328 km2 and created in 2009, this geopark included in the UNESCO network was the second to exist in Portugal. 41 geosites of enormous interest are mapped for their rich geological heritage, including Ichnofossils,...
Arouca and Castelo de Paiva are two of the most incredible hiking destinations in Portugal, offering walking routes which vary in difficulty, suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers. With stunning mountain landscapes and the fresh breeze of the...
The Douro, which starts in Spain at more than 2000 meters of altitude, is the third largest river in the Iberian Peninsula and runs 850 km to its mouth in Portugal, between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova...