A trade mark of the city, the central channel offers a nice way to discover Aveiro. Follow the curves of the river branch winding between the houses, waving the Moliceiros (typical boats) and surrender to the charms of the “Venice of Portugal”.

Although it is close to the city centre, this garden offers some relaxing moments.

Bandstand in iron from the beginning of the XX century, made by Araújo e Silva.

Located right in the Centre of Mealhada, this pleasant garden is a good starting point to discover the city.

The new Mercado da Ribeira, revitalized by Time Out Lisboa, is one of the fashionable and liveliest spaces on the famous Avenida 24 de Julho. In its approximately 30 restaurant, the best spaces and chefs are represented. Combining the traditional market with a more gastronomic, cultural and leisure aspect, it is already a mandatory stop in the city.

Built on the occasion of the Portuguese World Exhibition, the ostentatious Padrão, a work by Leopoldo de Almeida, rests on a compass rose and its design in the form of a caravel is imaginative. Inside the monument, an elevator goes up to the sixth floor, where you have access to a terrace from which you can get a fantastic panorama of the Tagus River and Belém. The attics house temporary exhibitions.

At the top of Glória Lift is the garden and viewpoint of São Pedro de Alcântara and, going up Dom Pedro V Street, you reach Jardim do Príncipe Real. Underneath the garden is the Patriarcal water reservoir, from 1864. A little further on are the Natural History and Science Museums, as well as the Botanical Garden. On Academia das Ciências Street you will find the Academy and the Geological Museum. Continuing along São Bento Street you will find the Assembly of the Republic, installed in the São Bento Palace. Continue along Avenida Dom Carlos I and you will see the …