The restaurant the Távora, is situated on the Bank of the River, with a privileged view and unique take on the same. With a cozy atmosphere and a terrace for 60 people can enjoy a magnificent landscape and enjoy a superb meal, based on delicious cuisine Transmontana.

A restaurant with Cávado Valley views and an effective, friendly service. The restaurant has four different spaces that aim to preserve the original rustic atmosphere. Its cod with potatoes "a murro" is irresistible. Quite complete wine list.

This trail departs from the Largo da Oliveira (Olive Tree Square), whose name comes from a time honoured olive tree at its centre. Surrounded by typical northern houses, this place invites to a unhurried walk. A special note to the small gothic temple built during the reign of Dom Afonso IV, the Church of Our Lady of Oliveira (or Colegiada), the gothic monument whose construction was odered by Dom João I, the Museum Alberto Sampaio, the medieval building of the old Paços do Concelho, the Square of Saint Tiago and the Street of Saint Maria, the Convent of Saint Clara, …

This tour recognizes the area exterior to the medieval walls, where initially were established military and religious orders, by the Mondego River. Begin at the Ferreira Borges Street and follow, from the outside, the old city perimeter, the Alta. At the crossroad of the Comércio Square with the Visconde da Luz Street, is the medieval Santiago Church, one of the first edifications in this area, standing out the romanic ornament of the doorways. Continuing ahead you’ll reach the 8 de Maio Square, where the town-hall is. On the right is the Santa Cruz Monastery, an important religious reference in the …

Situated on a hillside overlooking the Zêzere River, eighteen kilometers from the municipal seat, Pedrógão Pequeno is an ancient settlement, with some evidence of Roman civilization still remaining. It was once the county seat (granted in 1513 by King Manuel I) under the name of Pedrógão do Crato. In 1834, the municipality was dissolved and integrated into Sertã. Fragments of the pillory (classified as a National Monument) still remain. The Manueline-style church, composed of two large naves, dates from the 17th century. Also, noteworthy are the Chapel of Our Lady of Confidence, the Church of Mercy, the cross at the …

Corresponding to a typology of monument that only six copies in Portugal, the decor features used on this memorial are its construction in the mid-13TH century. Originally located along the road that came from the medieval port and crossed the parish of Paço de Sousa, was moved from its original position due to the transformation of the road network. It is thought that this type of construction is related to the placement of graves, the evocation of memory of someone or with the passage of funeral processions. Legend has it that this memorial, in conjunction with those of Sobrado (Castelo …

O espaço da Adega dos Frades surge como se fosse uma extensão do Mosteiro da Batalha, a poucos metros de distância. Uma homenagem a uma das salas mais importantes do monumento, o claustro D. João I, como se fosse um local onde os frades trocassem as orações pelas refeições. A cozinha cuidada incorpora surpresas como a pasta de chícharo (uma leguminosa recentemente reabilitada pela região), a entremeada recheada de enchidos, o risotto de cogumelos selvagens ou o duo de cabrito e borrego com risotto de favas.

In 1377, King Fernando ordered the construction of the first church to house the sacred image and accommodate the large number of pilgrims visiting Our Lady of Nazaré. It was later expanded and improved during the reigns of King João I, King João II, and King Manuel. The building is dominated by two tall bell towers with spires in the Baroque style, preceded by a wide arcaded gallery, commissioned by King Manuel to house the pilgrims. The entire building bears witness to the major renovation of the late 17th century (1680-1691). The interior has a single nave, covered with 17th-century …

The infrastructure located next to the Vilarinho das Furnas Museum is the ideal place to receive tourists and provide them with a wide range of information about the National Park, specifically what they can visit, thus becoming an Interpretive Center for the National Park. The space is composed of seven themed rooms, namely: “History of the Earth I and II” – describing the formation of the Serra Gaúcha; the “History of Rain” room, which portrays water and all biodiversity with emphasis on riparian vegetation; the “Forest Room”; the “Territory, Museum and Mountain” room, which addresses the occupation of the territory …

The restaurant Via Grace is a refined place, but with a family atmosphere, in which the view fully justifies the term "eat with their eyes". The panoramic view from the tables against the window is almost divine, day or night. Offers an efficient service and a varied menu, with dishes something imaginative but based on traditional Portuguese cuisine. From the list, refer to the tournedó of monkfish in Saffron sauce, the crab crusted cod and the loaves of the loin stuffed with lobster. Game dishes are good options. Wine list comprising more than 3000 different bottles.