Situated in the village of Benedita, 20 km from Caldas da Rainha and Alcobaça and within the limits of the Natural Park of Serra de Aire e Candeeiros, Sankar restaurant offers a selection of typical dishes made with the finest ingredients. The service is in charge of a professional team ready to provide you with a meal full of sensations and tastes characteristic of regional and national cuisine, watered by the best wines.

The restaurant Alcântara 50, Gourmet restaurant\/Tavern has as Executive Chef Filomeno Nogueira and the new space plan to recreate a genuine Portuguese flavours, with exquisite art and environment but, in typical castiço zone lisboeta de Alcântara. Conviviality, Tertulia, art shows and fine cuisine is what will offer the restaurant Alcantara 50, where the wine cellar and the decoration also has a very special care.

Maria restaurant in the historic center is Xica de Viseu. A female House, overlooking and extended hours, which promises snacks and fun. In the early and late letter can find since the cone of French fries and sausage strudel the other delights as the traditional woodpecker, the montadido of the day and the pork steak in pau. Prices range from € 1 to € 15 (for the Joint Board, designed for four people).

This space was born from the old house Paixanito, keeping the famous chef de cuisine and the extensive and delicious menu with more than forty snacks based on regional flavors with touches of modernity. Modern and minimalist decor of the restaurant Paixa, along with large Windows letting in plenty of light, make this a very cosy place. At lunch there are special and light cues. Features a wine cellar worthy of reference.

Located at an altitude of 770 metres, on the southeast foothills of the Estrela Mountain, the small town of Loriga was, until 1855, the siege of the parish, with a town hall, a prison and a pillory. Its name comes from an armour. The valley is quite rich in historical vestiges (the romans, the sueves, the visigoths and the moors were there) and several archaeological vestiges remain: a man shaped grave, a roman bridge, a well preserved part of a roman road and a medieval balcony. Loriga is the main town in a lovely valley that was originated by a …

It initially belonged to the Order of the Temple and passed, in the reign of King Dinis, to the Order of Christ. It is one of the main monuments of national architecture, where all the aesthetic stages, from the 12th to the 18th century, are profusely documented. The Cloister of King João III stands out, the main Cloister of the Convent of Christ, considered the most monumental and beautiful work of the Renaissance, carried out by the architect Diogo de Torralva. Also noteworthy are the Cloister of Washings and the Cloister of King Henrique, which date back to the first …

Narrow cobblestone streets, highlighted by chimneys, ovens, sloping roofs, whitewashed walls, courtyards, and terraces. A stroll leads to tranquility, and the fresh air carries the aroma of rockrose, rosemary, and wildflowers. The historic center of the village of São Brás de Alportel features single-story, whitewashed houses of traditional architecture, as well as the palatial buildings of former cork industrialists and merchants, with tiled facades, carved stonework, and iron balconies.

Bioria, part of the Ria de Aveiro, is an area with a huge diversity of habitats that host a varied fauna and flora community. To protect this Natural Heritage, trails are being implemented along the seashores and the Salreu Tidal Creeks. The first is the Salreu Route, where you can admire the marshes and cultivated land, such as rice fields. The route is 8.5 km long and can be visited on foot or by bicycle, following the information signs.

Equipped with a panoramic cabin and free to use, it is an excellent means of transport that facilitates pedestrian connection between Rua Marquês d'Ávila e Bolama and Rua António Augusto de Aguiar. Next to the elevator there is a long staircase that seems to accentuate the difference in level even more. The Pedestrian Mobility Plan for this city, rich in steep slopes, includes two other elevators, one of them very close to this one, and a funicular.

Accessible by car almost to its end, Fajã de São João, the largest fajã on the southern coast of the municipality of Calheta, is a must-see for anyone seeking tranquility in landscapes of rare beauty. It is also known as a summer resort for some of the island's wealthy families. Its steep location is sometimes synonymous with tragedy, and the fajã's population has suffered a number of setbacks, from pirate raids to natural disasters.