The parish of Vila de Alva is located on th left bank of the Alvito brook, where the wine production, the cheese, the "linguiça" (a sausage), the craftsworks and the wood miniatures stand out. The monumnts include the Church of Saint António, of Saint João, of the Misericórdia and the Chapel of Calvário.
Only the Porta da Vila or Arco de Dom Dinis and a section of the wall remain from this medieval castle. The main door is flanked by a tower flanked by two semicircular defensive towers. The town of Vila Flor was part of a border defense zone against attacks from Castile and León.
Este tradicional doce conventual é muito popular em Vila Viçosa. Constituído à base de ovos, amêndoas e pão, tem a particularidade de ser recheado com o muito apreciado doce de chila e de amêndoa.
This restaurant belongs to the Praia Azul Tourism Apartments and serves quite well prepared traditional Portuguese dishes. It has a bar, a gaming room and a playground. Sea views.
A beautiful spot with plenty of grassy areas and surrounded by nature. Popular during the summer months, especially for the pure, crystal-clear waters of the Tâmega River.
Large beach, with the largest sand in the Azores and, for this reason, also known as Praia Grande. It extends from Ponta do Cabo da Praia to the Reviera viewpoint. It has several infrastructures, such as bars, restaurants and sanitary facilities.
Tourist complex located in the Praia das Rocas. If you prefer can be installed on a sailboat, which are properly equipped. In the bathing season, beach access is included in the price of the stay.