Accommodation Luz Charming Houses Tourism in the Country / Country Houses Address: Rua Principal, nº 782495-650 Fátima Telephone: +351 249 532 275 E-mail: info@luzhouses.pt Website: http://www.luzhouses.pt Centro de Portugal Batalha Hotel São Jorge Hotel accommodation / Hotel / ** Address: Estrada Nacional 1 - Casal da Amieira Batalha Telephone: +351 244 765 210 Fax: +351 244 769 711 E-mail: hotel@motelsjorge.com Website: http://www.hotelsjorge.com Fátima Casa O Casal Tourism in the Country Address: Estrada Coelho Prazeres - Casal Farto 2495-352 FÁTIMA Telephone: 249521562 Fax: 249521780 E-mail: ocasal@iol.pt Website: http://www.ocasal.com Fundão Pousada de Juventude da Mina - Fundão Youth Hostels Address: Cabeço do Pião, 6230-631 Silvares Fundão Telephone: +351 275 657 603 Fax: +351 275 657 605 E-mail: mina@movijovem.pt Website: http://www.pousadasjuventude.pt Leiria Pousada de Juventude de Leiria Youth Hostels Address: Lg. Cândido dos Reis, 9 2400-112 Leiria Telephone: +351 244 831 868 Fax: +351 244 831 868 E-mail: leiria@movijovem.pt Website: http://www.pousadasjuventude.pt 1/23
Óbidos Obidos Lagoon Wellness Retreat Tourist Apartments / *** Address: Travessa do Remo nº 1-A2510-662 Vau - Óbidos Telephone: +351 262 960 387 Fax: +351 262 960 399 E-mail: reservations@obidos-lagoon.com Website: http://www.obidos-bemestar.com Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort Hotel accommodation / Hotel / ***** Address: Av. D. Inês de Castro, nº 1 Vale de Janelas - Amoreira 2510-451 Óbidos Telephone: +351 262 905 100 E-mail: paulo.mesquita@marriott-pdr.com.pt Website: http://www.praia-del-rey.com Porto de Mós Hotel Rural Cooking & Nature Tourism in the Country / Rural Hotels Address: Rua Asseguia das Lages, nº 1812480-032 Alvados Telephone: +351 244 447 000 Fax: +351 244 447 001 E-mail: info@cookinghotel.com Website: http://www.cook inghotel.com;http://www.facebook.com/cookinghotel;http s://vimeo.com/83444056 2/23
Activities Algarve Albufeira Black Runner Address: Rua dos Arcos, 11-2º esq. 8200-094 Albufeira Telephone: +351 966 461 846 E-mail: info@golfinhomar.com Website: http://www.golfinhomar.com Dream Wave - Atividades Marítimo Turísticas, Lda Address: Marina de Albufeira Passeio dos Oceanos - Lote 5, Loja 31, Fracção A, 8200 394 Albufeira Telephone: +351 962 003 885 / 289 102 117 / 962 003 801 E-mail: geral@dreamwavealgarve.com Website: http://www.dreamwavealgarve.com Armação de Pêra Rosa do Mar Address: Rua do Candeio, 16 8365-124 Armação de Pera Telephone: +351 914 908 348 E-mail: c.lavie@t-online.de Website: http://www.algarvegrottenfahrten.de Lagoa OceanTours Address: Rua do Cerro Vila Pereira, Praia do Carvoeiro8400-500 Carvoeiro Telephone: +351 925 904 360 E-mail: ocean.suptours@gmail.com Lagos Lagos SUP School Address: Rua das Naus, Lote 8 r/c frente 8600-302 Lagos Telephone: +351 960199 612 E-mail: lagos.sup.school@gmail.com Website: http://www.lagos-sup-school.com Sagres Sea Kayaking Sagres Address: 8650 Sagres Telephone: +351 964 182 856 E-mail: info@seakayakingsagres.com Website: http://www.seakayakingsagres.com 3/23
Vilamoura Cruzeiros Algarve Seafaris Address: Marina de Vilamoura, Cais Q, escritório 9 e 108125-305 Vilamoura Telephone: +351 289 302 318 Fax: +351 289 314 898 E-mail: info@algarve-seafaris.com Website: http://www.algarve-seafaris.com Lisboa Region Ericeira Pocean Surf Academy Address: Rua das Lombas, 4 - Q 2655-431 Ericeira Telephone: +351 910 056 620 E-mail: ricardo@pocean.pt Website: http://www.pocean.pt Madeira Funchal Azul Diving Center Madeira Address: Quinta do Lorde Marina, Sitio da Piedade S/N 9200-044 Canical - Madeira Telephone: +351 914 256 575 E-mail: info@azuldiving.com Website: http://www.azuldiving.com Porto and the North Gondomar Patorra Adventure Address: Rua Zona Industrial do Passal, 1164510-800 S. Pedro da Cova/ Gondomar Telephone: +351 224 639 172 E-mail: patorra.adv@patorra.pt Website: http://www.patorra.pt 4/23
Bars and Discotheques Porto and the North Porto Bears Cave Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano, 183 4000-054 Porto Telephone: +351 222 021 180 E-mail: fjsvieira@yahoo.com Cave 45 Address: Rua das Oliveiras 45, 4050 Porto Telephone: 223 266 724 E-mail: cave45mail@gmail.com 5/23
Beaches Alentejo Porto Covo Praia da Samouqueira Address: Porto Covo - Sines Characteristics and Services: Average seawater temperature in summer (ºC): 17-18 ºC; Activities: Diving; Samouqueira Beach is the last in a series of sandy stretches to be found among the rocks, difficult to reach but of great natural beauty, including the Vieirinha, Oliveirinha, Foz and Burrinho beaches. Surrounded by cliffs, but easier to access (...) Algarve Lagos Praia do Camilo Address: Lagos Characteristics and Services: Outdoor parking; Average seawater temperature in summer (ºC): 20-22 ºC; Restaurant; EEC Blue Flag; Set down among truncated cliffs, Camilo Beach, covering a moderate area of sand, is reached via a stairway involving some 200 steps. Before beginning your descent, halt to take in the stunning natural surroundings. Praia dos Pinheiros Address: Lagos Characteristics and Services: Average seawater temperature in summer (ºC): 20-22 ºC; Located in Lagos between Camilo Beach and the Ponta da Piedade, the Pinheiros Beach is small and shell shaped and limited to just 30 to 40 metres during high tide. Difficult to reach down steps carved into the surrounding rock slopes, which in turn (...) Close by, and reached via the (...) Portimão Praia dos Três Irmãos Address: Alvor - Portimão Characteristics and Services: Outdoor parking; Bar; Average seawater temperature in summer (ºC): 20-22 ºC; Restaurant; Security or Surveillance; EEC Blue Flag; Sunshade rental; Showers; Small craft hire; Activities: Surfing; Accessibility: Accessible beach; Três Irmãos Beach lies around a bay formed by rocky outcrops located on the eastern extent of the Alvor sands that manage to extend unbroken over a full 7 kilometres. In addition to a complete set of support infrastructures and quality (...) 6/23
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Experiences Nature Portugal may be only a small country, but the variety of its landscapes and species is such that any trip, however short, is a pleasure of discovery.from the towering mountains to the vast plains, from the wide sandy beaches with their gently (...) Outdoor Activities Those who visit us will discover a lively people who enjoy the climate and the pleasure of being with each other, often in the open air, experiencing various activities surrounded by nature.from kite surfing to bike rides over hill and dale, or rock (...) 8/23
Museums, Monuments and Sites Algarve Tavira Igreja de São Francisco - Tavira Address: Largo de São Francisco 8800 Tavira Located close to the medieval walls, it was built in the 14th century at the time of their donation to the religious order of Saint Francis in 1312, under king Dinis. The church underwent major alterations in the 18th and 19th centuries due to two (...) Centro de Portugal Peniche Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios - Peniche Address: Largo dos Remédios - Peniche 2520-631 Peniche Telephone: +351 262 787 748 Situated close to the coast, in the far west of the peninsula of Peniche, this chapel forms the basis for a shrine devoted to the cult of the Virgin Mary. The date when this church was founded is not known, although it is believed to have been built (...) Museu Municipal de Peniche Address: Fortaleza de Peniche Campo da República 2520-607 Peniche Telephone: +351 262 780 116 Fax: +351 262 780 116 E-mail: museu@cm-peniche.pt Website: http://www.cmpeniche.pt Timetable: 2pm 5pm (Tuesday) 9am 12pm / 2pm 5pm (Wednesday to Friday) 10am 12pm / 2pm 5pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, Matriz de Peniche Address: 2520 Peniche Telephone: +351 262 782 172-262 782 161 Fax: +351 262 790 141 Located to the north of the peninsula of Peniche, this church dates from the early 16th century, having been built, according to tradition, on the ruins of another church dedicated to St. Vincent. This particular local cult seems to be based on (...) Housed in the Fortress of Peniche, the former political prison of the pre-revolutionary "Estado Novo" (New State), the Peniche Museum has a section dedicated to the anti-fascist resistance movement, as well as collections of archaeology (consisting (...) Porto and the North 9/23
Amares Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia Address: Santa Maria de Bouro 4720 Vilela (Amares) Telephone: +351 253 371 197 Situated on the upper slope of the valley, this beautiful shrine is linked to the origins of the Cistercian monastery. According to legend, the image of the Virgin Mary was found in a naturally formed cave close to the church, where there is a (...) Monção Igreja de Santo António dos Capuchos - Monção Address: 4950-418 Monção The Convent of Capuchos (Capuchins) was founded in the 16th century although the church is believed to be a 17th century construction. It follows the pattern of Franciscan convent buildings in and around Monção, featuring a longitudinal layout (...) Vila Nova de Foz Côa Museu do Côa Address: Rua do Museu 5150-620 Vila Nova de Foz Côa Telephone: +351 279 768 260 Fax: +351 279 768 270 E-mail: museu@arte-coa.pt Website: http://www.artecoa.pt Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: Credit cards accepted; Parque Arqueológico do Vale do Côa Address: Rua do Museu 5150-610 Vila Nova de Foz Côa Telephone: +351 279 768 260/1 Fax: +351 279 768 270 E-mail: museu@arte-coa.pt Website: http://www.artecoa.pt Inaugurated on the 30th of July 2010 and located on one of the slopes where the Douro and the Côa rivers meet, the Côa Museum uses state-of-the-art technology to present a view of the Côa Valley's cave art, particularly from the Palaeolithic era (...) 10/23
News New Series of World Heritage Guide Books As part of the initiative by Turismo de Portugal (Portuguese Tourist Board) to promote itineraries that visit monuments and sites classified by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites, the third series of " World Heritage Guide Books has been released. (...) 11/23
Other interesting features Azores Ilha Terceira Furna Dágua Address: Cabrito - Posto Santo Ilha Terceira Gruta do Natal Address: Picos Gordos Reserva Florestal Natural da Serra de Santa Bárbara - Ilha Terceira Monumento Natural Regional do Algar do Carvão Address: Ilha Terceira Ilha da Graciosa Furna do Enxofre Address: Ilha Graciosa Ilha de São Miguel Monumento Natural Regional da Gruta do Carvão Address: Rua de Lisboa Ponta Delgada - Ilha de São Miguel Ilha do Pico Monumento Natural Regional da Gruta das Torres Address: Criação Velha Madalena - Ilha do Pico Centro de Portugal Fátima Grutas da Moeda Address: Largo das Grutas da Moeda 2495-028 SÃO MAMEDE (Fátima) Porto de Mós 12/23
Grutas de Alvados Address: Alvados - 2480 PORTO DE MÓS Grutas de Mira de Aire Address: 2485-050 MIRA DE AIRE Grutas de Santo António - Alvados Address: 2480 Alvados Lisboa Region Sintra The Cultural Landscape of Sintra In 1995, Sintra gained the UNESCO Cultural Landscape classification. The town and the northern slope of the Serra de Sintra with its wonderful natural characteristics and impressive historic landmarks were thus accepted as worthy of world heritage (...) Porto and the North Porto Port Wine Lodges, Vila Nova de Gaia Address: Vila Nova de Gaia É no Vale do Rio Douro que o vinho do Porto nasce, mas é junto à cidade que lhe deu o nome que envelhece e ganha o sabor que o torna inconfundível.é cultivado nos socalcos esculpidos pelo homem nas margens do Rio Douro desde há longo tempo, (...) Vila Nova de Foz Côa Rock Art of the Vale do Côa Archaeological Park Through the imposing mountains of the north-eastern region of Portugal, where in early spring the almond trees are in full blossom and in autumn the vines are covered with fiery red leaves, there runs into the River Douro, from the south, a (...) 13/23
Portugal by Green Portugal Portugal by... Condé Nast TravelerWild, like it was in the beginning. Portuguese nature reserves can congratulate themselves for keeping the essence of the Iberian Peninsula and the volcanic islands of the Atlantic intact. It s a journey through (...) Portugal s Festival Route 2014 Portugal by... Condé Nast TravelerWith so much musical variety in Portugal, the hard part is choosing: from the Paredes de Coura Festival to the Sagres Surf Fest, through Milhões de Festa, Optimus Primavera Sound, Optimus Alive, the Sintra (...) 14/23
Regions Porto and the North It was in the Porto and in the North regions that Portugal was founded in the 12th century and the Portuguese became a people and a nation.porto, a World Heritage city, is the gateway and departure point for a journey across the natural and cultural (...) 15/23
Restaurants and Cafés Alentejo Viana do Alentejo A Cave Address: Loteamento do Mauforo, lote 17 7090-299 Viana do Alentejo Telephone: +351 266 791 094 Algarve Vila Real de Santo António Caves do Guadiana Address: Avenida da República, 89 8900-203 Vila Real Santo António Telephone: +351 281 544 498 16/23
Suggestions Coastal Ecovia At around 214 kilometres in length and offering direct access to a number of beaches, the Coastal Ecovia runs from one end of the Algarve to other, through a green corridor connecting Cape St Vincent to Vila Real de Santo António. Spend some time (...) Diving The Portuguese coast is stunningly beautiful on the surface, but the depths of the Atlantic offer a wealth of biodiversity that is well worth discovering.portugal s seas can offer a fantastic surprise for those who don t know them, due to the (...) Surfing Stretching for more than 850km, the Portuguese coast is a gigantic surfing beach. No other coastal strip in the world can offer such a great number of spots in such a short distance, so in Portugal you can always rely on the waves.tempered by (...) The best beaches An extensive coastline with soft golden sand on every beach, a long summer and plenty of sunshine all year round make Portugal an obvious choice as a holiday destination.comments and reports in the international media acknowledging the quality and (...) World Heritage in Portugal In Portugal, culture and heritage have unique characteristics stemming from historical events and the outlook of a people who, as they learned from the rest of the world, adapted this new knowledge to their way of living and their land.as you travel (...) Cycling Exploring Portugal by bike is a unique experience. You can take it at your own pace, sensing the aromas and sounds that might otherwise pass unnoticed. Whether you choose the sea at your side, to go up and down mountains, or to meander through the (...) Natural parks and reserves You will find scattered around the country places of preserved beauty, inhabited by a wide diversity of species of flora and fauna, where Man and Nature live in perfect harmony. Protected in order to maintain their biodiversity, many of these areas (...) Surfing and bodyboarding Ribeira de Ilhas and Super Tubos are the names of two excellent surfing beaches known all over the world, amongst many along the coast between Ericeira and Peniche. But from one end of the country to the other, including the islands of the Azores (...) Walking With its mild year-round climate, walking around Portugal is one of the best ways to find those nooks and crannies that otherwise you would never get to know.around city streets, crossing fields or strolling along the beach, walking tours could have (...) Algarve Algarve: beaches from one end of the coast to the other The Algarve coast begins in the Natural Park of Costa Vicentina, an extension of the Alentejo coast. Between Odeceixe and Sagres you hardly seem to be in the Algarve, such are the differences between this area and the eastern and central Algarve. (...) Cruising the Algarve coast With about 200 kilometres of coastline, great weather and calm waters, the Algarve is ideal for sailing, even if you don t own a boat, since there s always the option to rent one or to join the cruises that explore the beauty the coastline. (...) Albufeira 17/23
Albufeira and the beaches One of the busiest seaside resorts in the Algarve for its lively and carefree atmosphere, Albufeira owes its fame to the beautiful beaches and the many bars and nightclubs. But it's worth getting to know this town of white houses. Founded by the (...) Aljezur Vicentina Coast The coastal strip between Odeceixe and Burgau is known as the Vincentina Coast, and is a different part of the Algarve, where the preserved nature has a strong, wild character, creating landscapes of breathtaking majesty. This area is part of the (...) Lagos Lagos In Lagos, everything seems to invite you to the beach and the simple pleasures of life. But there are also stories of sailors and pirates, the result of a relationship with the sea that is maintained in the colourful trawlers that still bring fish (...) Azores The Azores: Nine Islands A Geopark The Azores originated as a result of the 1766 volcanoes that are to be found in this archipelago, nine of which are still active. The Azores Geopark was born out of all this natural wealth, as part of the European and Global Network of Geoparks. Its (...) Ilha Terceira Terceira, the festive island The island of Terceira, one of the main entry points to the Azores, together with the islands of Graciosa, São Jorge, Pico and Faial, forms the central group of the archipelago.as its name implies, this was the third island of the archipelago to be (...) Ilha da Graciosa Graciosa, the white island The Island of Graciosa, classified by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve, is the northernmost of the five that make up the central group of the Azores archipelago. It is known as the White Island, a designation inspired by the island s (...) 18/23
Ilha das Flores Island of Flores As a part of the global network of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, the island of Flores, the westernmost territory of the Azores and Europe, has landscapes that are true havens. Together with the island of Corvo, this island is part of the western group (...) Ilha de Santa Maria Santa Maria, the sunshine island The island of Santa Maria is in the Eastern Group of the Azores archipelago, along with São Miguel, 81km away. The green fields, traditional culture, the chimneys of the whitewashed houses, the dark ochre of the earth, the golden beaches and the (...) Ilha de São Jorge Pico, Faial and São Jorge the Triangle Islands The entire Azores archipelago is beautiful and worth a visit, but due to their proximity, Pico, Faial and São Jorge form the socalled "Triangle" of the Central Group of islands that encourage you to cross the sea to get to know your (...) São Jorge: the island of fajãs São Jorgeis an island of cliffs, crags and fajãs, one of the greenest in the Azores archipelago and the perfect place for a holiday in contact with nature and the sea.the island is 54km long and 6.9km at its widest point, and is part of the (...) Ilha de São Miguel São Miguel, the green island The island of São Miguel is the largest in the Azores, forming the Eastern Group of the Archipelago together with the island of Santa Maria, 81km away.its settlement began in 1444 in Povoação and then Vila Franca do Campo, the island s first (...) Ilha do Pico Pico, the mountain island With an area of 448km2, the Island of Pico is the second largest in the Azores and one that is home to Portugal s highest mountain, also called Pico, at 2,351m above sea level. Often referred to as the Mountain Island, Pico forms one of the points (...) Centro de Portugal 19/23
Castelo Branco Naturtejo Geopark Deep in the interior of the country, where the Tagus River becomes Portuguese, there is a preserved territory where people live at the pace of nature and seem to have all the time in the world to share their stories and knowledge with others.here (...) Lisboa Region Ericeira Ericeira, Surfing Reserve The route following the sea north of Lisbon is one of the most popular tours of the Portuguese coast. Along the way there are some great surprises, like Ericeira, a fishing village with a lot of tradition linked to the sea, now recognised as one of (...) Madeira Tour around the Island of Madeira Despite its small surface area, Madeira is rich in majestic sceneries of rare beauty. The best way to get to know its charms is to rent a car and set off to discover this floating garden! Heading west from Funchal, you will discover the (...) Porto and the North Porto Porto - Accessible Tour Whether it is for a few days or a long weekend, don t miss out on discovering the charms of Porto. In the historical centre (the Old town), São Bento Train Station is the point of arrival into the city and a key geographical reference. To visit (...) 20/23
Tours and Other Tourism Services Algarve Portimão Algarve Selvagem Address: Urbanização Colina Mourisca, Lote 10 Vale das Hortas - Montes de Alvor8500-085 Alvor Telephone: +351 939 319 975 E-mail: algarveselvagem@outlook.com Website: http://www.algarveselvagem.com Porto and the North Lamego Caves da Raposeira Address: Lugar da Raposeira 5100-057 Lamego Telephone: +351 254 655 003 Fax: +351 254 655 928 Tarouca Caves da Murganheira Address: Abadia Velha 3610-175 Ucanha (Tarouca) Telephone: +351 254 670 185 Fax: +351 254 670 187 E-mail: murganheira.sede@clix.pt Vila Nova de Gaia Caves Cálem Address: Avenida Diogo Leite, 344 4400-111 Vila Nova de Gaia Telephone: +351 22 374 66 60 Fax: +351 22 374 66 99 E-mail: turismo@sogevinus.com Website: http://www.calem.pt Croft Porto - Caves Croft Address: Largo Joaquim Magalhães, 23 4401-187 Vila Nova de Gaia Telephone: +351 22 374 28 00 Fax: +351 22 374 28 93 E-mail: ana.sofia@croft.pt Website: http://www.croftport.com Caves do Vinho do Porto Address: Rua Dr. António Granjo, 207 4400-124 Vila Nova de Gaia Telephone: +351 223 745 520 Fax: +351 223 705 400 Website: http://www.cavesvinhodoporto.com My Perfect Way - Unipessoal, Lda. Address: Rua Norton de Matos, 89 - r/c Esq. tras4405-671 Vila Nova de Gaia Telephone: +351 917 812 482 E-mail: geral@myperfectway.pt Website: http://www.myperfectway.pt Taylor Fladgate & Yeatman - Caves Taylor's Address: Rua do Choupelo, 250 4400-088 Vila Nova de Gaia Telephone: +351 22 374 28 00 Fax: +351 22 374 28 93 E-mail: ana.sofia@taylor.pt Website: http://www.taylor.pt 21/23
Towns and Villages Algarve Albufeira Albufeira The progress has turned Albufeira into a city with tourism and leisure as its vocation but the streets in the hold Cerro da Vila (mediaeval area) still preserve the picturesque appeal of whitewashed houses and steeply narrow streets. In Travessa da (...) Centro de Portugal Pombal Pombal It was the Master of the Templars Dom Gualdim Pais who, in the 12th century, ordered the building of the Pombal Castle (which the town developed around), in a region that was then the dividing line between the territory already reconquered by the (...) Torres Novas Torres Novas This region has been inhabited since Roman times, as evidenced by the ruins of the Vila Cardílio, with its precious polychrome mosaics. The most prestigious monument in Torres Novas is its castle with eleven turrets, the former residence of the (...) Lisboa Region Cascais Cascais Situated close to the sea and traditionally a fishing village, Cascais enjoyed an important period of development in the 14th century, when it was a major stopping off point for boats on their way to Lisbon, turning it into a very busy port at that (...) Porto and the North 22/23
Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) Ribeira de Pena Ribeira de Pena Situated in a transitional zone between the provinces of Minho and Trás-os-Montes, Ribeira de Pena is located deep in the heart of the vinho verde demarcated wine region. The municipality is crossed by several rivers, which make the countryside (...) 23/23