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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

Lugh's sunset in the Buçaco Forest

Lugh's sunset
a toast to the longest days

walking tour
available during the "Summer Season" by reservation.

we celebrate the rite of Lugh in Bussaco, on a walk that unites mysticism, relic forest, and an exclusive sunset toast

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Sunlight reflection on the Minho River

The Reflection of Nabia
from Minho to Lima
where the Rivers become Sea

cycling tour
available during the "Summer Season" by reservation

follow the Reflection of Nabia between the Minho and the Lima, on a self-guided cycling journey that unites river, ocean, and the mysticism of the arts.

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Bairrada wine route - Curia

S. João Festival
Mata da Curia, Bairrada

walking tour

"Open Route / Available upon Request"


discover historical Curia on an interpretative walking tour combining Belle Époque heritage, wine tourism, and the vibrant São João Festival

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vineyards

Vineyard and Wine Fair
Anadia

walking tour
"Open Route / Available upon Request"

on a walk filled with history and museums, from the lush lowlands to the heart of Anadia we celebrate the vibrant pulse of Bairrada

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Libraries

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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Battle of Castelo Rodrigo Reenactment

on the Battle of Castelo Rodrigo route

cultural experience
4th July

travel back in time to the 17th century within the walls of Castelo Rodrigo and feel the pulse of an epic reenactment

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Mountain Landscape

mountain breeze
Castro Daire

hiking
July 11th

on this mountain route, we challenge our gaze to capture the pure breeze of the summits and the vastness of the sierra in a photo-tourism journey that celebrates the light and freedom of summer

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Fatima

Fatima - Altar of the World

spiritual living

12th or 13th | July


Experience moments of faith during the marian celebrations. Feel the peace and light of the Sanctuary in a journey of deep spirituality. Choose the serenity of the candlelight procession or the emotion of the farewell procession.

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Queen Saint Isabel

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

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

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Saint James

Saint James Day

Celebrate the day of the apostle Saint James.
Ultreia and Suseia

Event
July 25

Camino de Santiago

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Anadia Medieval Market

Anadia Medieval Market
between vineyards and history

walking tour
July 25 | 26

on this hike, we set off to discover the history and vineyards of Bairrada, culminating with a toast of sparkling wine at the Anadia Medieval Market.

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Nature Conservation

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

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

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D'Agonia Festival

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

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Photography Day

Photography Day

During a route, leave nothing but footprints and take with you memories and photographic feelings.

Event
August 19

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Grape Harvest Festival

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

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Srª da Paz Pilgrimage

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

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

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

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

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

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Coastal Cleanup Day

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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Roman Road Route

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

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Moscatel Festival Favaios

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

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Father Sarmento Route to Santiago

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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Alcobaça to Fátima Route

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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