Coimbra

Historical Center of Coimbra

Coimbra, 

Fado

Fado is considered the music of the Portuguese Soul, sung by the students of Coimbra. 

Don´t forget to plan in a day by the pool
​to relax from all the sightseeing.  

Central Portugal 

Lousã & Aldeias do Xisto

Experience the traditional mountain villages in Lousã, Burgo Castle and local river beaches.
Great for hiking, downhill mountain biking and enjoying nature. 

Penacova

The town of Penacova offers spectacular views of the Mondego River and valley. Among it´s outdoor activites are hiking trails, kayaking and river beaches. Not to miss, the gypsy market on the first sunday of the month. Taste the local specialities at one of the many restaurants. 

Aveiro & Costa Nova

At less than an hours drive, visit Aveiro and Costa Nova. Aveiro is a coastal city, known for it´s canals (the venice of Portugal). Not to be missed is the ​beach houses of Costa Nova and the great seafood dishes. 
A day of kayaking on the Mondego River 
One of the top outdoor activities in Central Portugal

O Pioneiro do Mondego

Taste the local cuisine at our
​recommended restaurants