Summer Routes
With the sun and high temperatures, water and shade are the best choices for memorable routes on these great days.
available itineraries at this time of year
Summer Solstice
On the longest sunny day of the year, we create memories to share while watching the sunset with a flute of sparkling wine in hand.
Event
June 21
Route available from
June to September
Library Day
In libraries is where written knowledge and memories of time are found. In one of Europe's oldest universities, bats take care of the books.
Event
July 1
Route available from
June to September
Routes in Coimbra
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Coimbra Festivals
Feast of Queen Saint Isabel
Coimbra celebrates its patron saint Isabel of Aragon. Her memory endures through her exemplary life and the good she did, which the people of the city celebrate.
Route available from
June to September
Routes in Coimbra
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Archaeology Day
Archaeology day is a fascinating dive into the layers of the past, revealing buried secrets and connecting us to the richness of human history.
Event
July 24
Route available from
June to September
Saint James Day
Celebrate the day of the apostle Saint James.
Ultreia and Suseia
Event
July 25
Camino de Santiago
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Bunho and Junco Route
Discover the history of Torres village, swing on a swing among the Bairrada vineyards, and visit the medieval market of Anadia by the lagoon where bunho and junco grow.
Route available in
July
Medieval Market of Anadia
Bairrada Routes
On the BioRia Route
Let's cycle along this estuary, between Aveiro and Salreu, exploring the fauna and flora, birds, fish, amphibians, and the water that sustains all this life.
Event
June 28
Nature Conservation Day
Route available
year-round
Cycling Routes
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Sparkling Wine and Roast Pig Festival
These days we wander through the Bairrada vineyards, explore our demarcated region, and finish the route at the “Sparkling Wine and Roast Pig Festival” in Curia.
Route available in
August
Vineyard Routes
Curia, Bairrada
Srª d'Agonia Pilgrimage
The largest festival in Minho takes place in Viana do Castelo.
Mordomia Parade
Historical-Ethnographic Procession
Route available from
August 15 to 23
Viana do Castelo
Photography Day
During a route, leave nothing but footprints and take with you memories and photographic feelings.
Event
August 19
Grape Harvest Festival
During this walk through the Bairrada vineyards, we learn about and taste the fruits of the viticulturists’ labor and celebrate the “Grape Harvest Festival” in São Lourenço do Bairro.
Route available in
September
Vineyard Routes
Curia, Bairrada
Srª da Paz Pilgrimage
A Couto de Mogofores pilgrimage promised in 1598 continues to this day with 30 km full of history.
Event
September 5
Route available in
September
From Mogofores to Beco
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Coats of Arms Route
Magfur, Morogos, or the legend of the witch Moga and the origin of Mogofores, a land rich in people and tradition.
Route available in
September
Mogofores
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Our Lady of the Star Festival
Marvão celebrates its municipal holiday and the Our Lady of the Star Festival, with the dry summer colors still dominating the landscape.
Event
September 8
Route available in
September
Routes in Marvão
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Portuguese Central Way
We will walk this stage between Valença and the tomb of the apostle James, following the presence of Queen Saint Isabel during her pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in 1325.
Route available
year-round
Camino de Santiago
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Our Lady of the Navigators
The devotion of fishermen and seafarers to Our Lady of the Navigators during a procession between the estuary and the sea.
Water Routes
Ílhavo / Barra
Coastal Cleanup Day
Acting in collection and raising awareness for prevention are ways to preserve the planet for a sustainable future.
Event
September 18
Route available in
September
Water Routes
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Walking the Roman Road
Before the promise of the Couto de Mogofores to Our Lady of Peace, the path to Talábriga already existed via the 16th Roman road, from Olisipo to Bracara.
Route available
year-round
Cycling Routes
Mogofores - Talábriga
Moscatel Festival of Favaios
On the plateau between Alijó and Favaios, a blanket of vineyards stretches across monuments, castros, Roman presence, Arab occupation, and Christian reconquest.
Route available in
September
Vineyard Routes
Favaios / Alijó
Father Sarmento Route to Santiago
From Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela, we follow the footsteps of Friar Martín Sarmiento on his pilgrimage in 1745 across Galicia.
Route available
year-round
Camino de Santiago
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From Alcobaça to Fátima
A grand route between monasteries, castles, and stunning landscapes leading to this Marian sanctuary in Cova de Iria.
Route available
year-round
Fátima Routes
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