A farm of great beauty, where lush vegetation stands out, a mini-zoo with numerous birds, and a mini-botanical garden. A stroll can be synonymous with discovery, and here you can appreciate diverse botanical species, animals, sounds, and colors that Carlos Afonso, the owner of this natural space, once wanted to share with all who visit. A small oasis for all ages.

Get to know this noble area of the city, where you can find numerous museums, cultural centers, palaces, churchs and other monuments. Among these, some deserve a closer look, such as: Mosteiro dos Jerónimos; National Museum dos coches; Church of Memória; Palace of Belém; National Palace of Ajuda; Padrão dos Descobrimentos; The Navy Museum; Belém's Tower; The cultural Centre of Belém and the National Museum of Archeology. If you want to escape from the city's confusion, you can always choose to take a walk in the beautiful botanic garden of Ajuda or in the exotic Tropical Garden of Agriculture. After …

Beach much sought after by tourists, inserted in the Natural Park of Ria Formosa. The most typical way to get there is by taking a tourist train that connects Pedras de El-Rei to the beach for 3 euros (round trip), allowing you to enjoy a pleasant walk that takes in a vast area of pine forest and dunes. There are those who go on foot, but it is a long journey. At the end of the journey, you will find white sand as far as the eye can see, calm waters that make it a truly pleasant place. The beach …

The castle is the largest medieval fortress on the Mondego line and one of the largest in the country. Its current appearance is due to a complete renovation carried out in 1331. At this time, a Palace was built for the princesses, a building that was successively transformed until the Manueline period, the date of the last known renovation. The Keep Tower also dates from this campaign by King Afonso IV, topped by pentagonal battlements, with the upper floor surrounded by boulders and elongated corbels. Inside, the Church of Santa Maria da Alcáçova is preserved, a Gothic temple from the …

This FADO House is located in the chapel of our Lady of victory, a temple after suffering works of restoration, opened to the public in 2003, with new functions. A beautiful location where the Fado de Coimbra reigns and horrifies listeners, foreign and domestic, since this is a compulsory passage when it comes to the city of students. Try regional and national products or still see the exhibits that go through the gallery.

This is a good option if you want comfort combined with quality of service. Situated in the city centre, offers 47 double rooms, 8 single rooms and 3 suites. On the fourth floor you will find a cosy bar open every day from 4:0 pm at 12:0 am. The restaurant serves traditional Portuguese cuisine and has a tradition for 400 years.

The LBV House Hotel opened in February 2013, in the heart of the pinion. The Douro characterizes the surroundings, with the shale of the facades of the hotel to match the landscape. Comprised of nine rooms and two suites, the LGW House Hotel also has swimming pool, jacuzzi, bar and contemporary Harvest restaurant. The bar may be seen the vale do Pinhão and is the ideal place for liasing with the Douro wines.

Located just two miles from the legendary Ponte de Cavez, referred to in the work of Camilo Castelo Branco, this lovely quinta wine tourism extends hillsides of the river Tâmega. Their production of wine, belonging to the family farm Sousa Botelho for generations, dating back to the 18th century. In 1996, as a complement of the activity, opened a House of Rural tourism where visitors can install.

It was the first public garden in the city, open in 1834. Its name comes from a former medieval leprosery demolished in the XVIII century. This is a romantic space crowded with fountains and statues, leafy trees and flower beds and also a small bandstand. The garden is the only one in the city that has a railing. It is visited habitually by students, since the Fine Arts Faculty and the Municipal Library are nearby.

Within this magnificent monument, the extensive walls, the quadrangular turrets, the keep, and what remains of the barbicans are preserved, bearing witness to its defensive value. Rebuilt during the reign of King Manuel I, the armillary sphere, a Manueline-style window opening in the coastal wall, and the royal coat of arms are visible. Inside the walls, vestiges of the Chapel of Saint Michael and a Romanesque colonnade remain.