With nature blooming and mild weather, there comes an opportunity to explore fields filled with color and beautiful landscapes, pedal along roads surrounded by flowering trees,
and visit enchanting places. It is nature's rejuvenating spring.
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Mar 20 - spring equinox
When night equals day, the beginning of spring occurs, and a burst of colors and aromas emerges in nature.
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Mar 21 - tree day
Trees, with their own stories of survival and adaptation spanning thousands of years and all the beauty of these living beings.
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Mar 22 - water day
To celebrate and raise awareness about the promotion, sustainable use, and responsible management of this essential resource for life.
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Mar 23-26 - spring in Alentejo
Spring in Alentejo is made by multicolored landscapes, wend the fields come alive with vibrant flowers.
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Mar 26 - portuguese book day
Portuguese literature is so rich, providing us with abundant inspiration for moments of imagination and places to explore.
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Mar 28 - historic centers day
To celebrate the entire history and culture that is gathered in urban centers, some of which are classified as world heritage sites.
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Apr 06 / 07 - cherry blossoms in bloom
Delicate white flowers adorn the cherry blossom trees, adding color to the landscape during the cool spring days.
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Apr 15 / 16 - spring mountain tones
The mountains transform into a palette of colors and aromas that linger in the fresh air. Heather and gorse become covered in flowers. It's nature's rebirth in spring.
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Apr 18 - monuments and sites day
To explore and appreciate our heritage, visiting and studying its history to preserve it for future generations.
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Apr 20-25 - From Scallabis to Aeminium
Embark on a journey through history from Santarém to Coimbra, tracing the ancient Roman road XVI of Antoninus' itinerary.
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Apr 29 - mulberry trees and portuguese silk
The mulberry tree serves as the foundation for the production of natural silk, and Portugal also has a history of sericulture and silk industry.
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May 01 - Beltane Festival
The rebirth of nature after winter is celebrated during the Beltane Festival. Deities and our Celtic heritage are honored and remembered during this time.
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May 01 - "portuguese broom" flower walk
The tradition of adorning doors and windows on May 1st with these yellow Portuguese broom flowers, known as 'maias' in Portugal. A tradition and cultural ritual with ancient roots.
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May 03 - sun's day
This is the time to appreciate the vibrant energy emanating from our golden sun and the radiant light that warms and illuminates us.
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May 06 - tile day
Heritage found on building facades and urban art, portraying diverse themes or simple abstraction.
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May 09 Wheat Spike's Day / Ascension's feast
Passing through the fields, gathering wheat spikes and flowers, creating a bouquet where each element holds a meaning of 'protection'.
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May 09-15 - spring to Santiago
As the cool breeze from the Atlantic gently blows, we will ride along the cycle paths along the Galician coast towards Santiago de Compostela.
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May 17 - pastry day
Enjoying pastries, crispy crusts, sweet fillings in delightful creations. It's a day to savor the flavors and creativity of pastry masters.
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May 20 - Elderberries in Bloom
The white flowers of the elderberry shine near the water, next to the Roman bridges and the Salzedas Monastery in the Varosa Valley.
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May 21 - Baga day
A walk to celebrate the flagship grape variety of Bairrada and taste this wine that is experiencing a resurgence.
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May 23-29 - Almada to Fátima
From Almada to Fátima along the 'Tejo Path,' a journey of faith and discovery between two sanctuaries.
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May 25 - gardens day
A garden can be a corner, a small delight, a larger space to rest, read, converse... a garden always holds a story.
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Jun "00" - Ammaia Festum
Near the Sever river, we celebrate Ammaia, this Roman city that gradually unveils its significance in the peninsula and the empire.
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Jun 03 - bicycle day
Increasingly present, the bicycle allows us to discover unforgettable places and stories of incredible journeys.
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Jun 05-06 - cherry festival
The cherry is the queen of spring, and during these days, you can get to know the different varieties found in Portugal.
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Jun 08 - oceans day
The oceans cover 70% of the Earth's surface. With our feet in the Atlantic, we celebrate this day.
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Jun 10 - Pomonas Camonianas
In Constância, homage is paid to Luís de Camões. In this enchanting village, his life and work are felt everywhere.
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Jun 11 - celebrations of Portugal day
To walk through, in what was once the capital of Portugal, the steps that Camões took along the streets and imagine the places he visited.
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Jun 15 - wind's day
In the fluttering of birds, the force that shapes the landscape. The wind, the ancient 'anemoi' commanded by 'Eólo,' let us feel it on our faces.
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Jun 18 - Picnic Day
In June, with the weather already warm and a gentle breeze, it's nice to take a break and experience nature during a picnic.
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