Viana do Castelo

Known as the Princess of Lima, Viana do Castelo embraces the river, the sea and the lush mountains, in an environment of tranquility and great scenic beauty. A walk through the historic center will introduce you to the main monuments of Viana do Castelo and is a good starting point for exploring the rest of the city. The riverside area, the Viana pier and the beaches invite you to take a leisurely walk. Don't forget to climb Monte de Santa Luzia, the city's landmark, and enjoy the views. Capital of Portuguese folklore, it proudly displays the richest regional costumes in the country, as well as Minho embroidery, Viana tableware and filigree jewelry.

What to do in Viana do Castelo

Where to eat in Viana do Castelo

Where to sleep in Viana do Castelo

Quinta da Bouça d'Arques
Quinta da Bouça d'Arques

Quinta da Bouça d'arques, in Viana do Castelo, is owned by Abreu Teixeira family for three centuries. It is inserted into a large farm, the vineyards and the l…

Fábrica do Chocolate Hotel
Fábrica do Chocolate Hotel

4 star

Fábrica do Chocolate, in Viana do Castelo, is a surprising four-star hotel that takes its thematic concept very seriously: from the decor to the dishes in its …

Hotel Flôr de Sal
Hotel Flôr de Sal

4 star

Modern and refined Hotel, located right on the seafront, with access to a private beach. It offers comfortable and well-equipped rooms, some overlooking the se…

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Vila Nova de Cerveira

Vila Nova de Cerveira


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