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Winter Routes

with the arrival of the cold days, we explore more challenging routes, it's a winter of tranquility and isolation, with a cold and serene beauty

available itineraries at this time of year

Winter Solstice

Celebrate the Winter Solstice

In Marvão, the entire landscape takes on a new expression when you watch the sunset on this fantastic day from the top of the castle tower.

Event
20 December

Tour available between
December and January

Routes in Marvão

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Old Year, New Year

Old Year / New Year Route

Walk through the vineyards with sparkling wine, raisins, and traditional king cake
Farewell old year! Welcome new year!

Tour available between
December and January

Vineyard routes
Curia, Bairrada

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Dão Ecotrail

Dão Ecotrail

In the Dão region, the old railway line was transformed into an ecotrail that takes us on a 2-day, 100km journey through a region rich in history and landscapes.

Tour available
all year

Cycling routes

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Bacchus’ Rest

Bacchus’ Rest

The cold arrives, pruning begins, and it's time to prepare new lands while the new wine continues to take shape in the cellars.

Tour available in January

Vineyard routes
Curia, Bairrada

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Epiphany Parade

Epiphany Parade + Dream Waterfall

The Epiphany Parade is a cultural event held on the night of January 5th, featuring the Three Wise Men. We follow this tradition in the Eurocity Valença / Tui and also take a trip to the Dream Waterfall in Lara.

Event
05 January

Water routes - Valença / Tui / Lara

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São Gonçalinho

São Gonçalinho Route

A walk in Aveiro where the people of the Beira Mar neighborhood showcase their faith and devotion to São Gonçalo, as in January, "cavacas" rain in Aveiro.

Event
10 January

Tour available in
January

Water routes
Aveiro

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World Wetlands Day

World Wetlands Day

During this walk, among willows, alders, and poplars, we learn about the importance of wetlands.

Event
02 January

Tour available in
January

Water routes
Pateira de Fermentelos

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Pedro and Inês Route

Pedro and Inês Route
"Make Room for Love"

Discover the love story of Pedro and Inês, walk to the Love Garden, visit the Alcobaça Monastery, and taste convent sweets in this Cistercian city.

Event
14 February

Tour available
all year

Orchard routes
Alcobaça

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walking tour

the Vines belong to the Daisies
Curia, Bairrada

February | March


Starting in Curia we'll travel through the Bairrada vineyards to see and feel the clay soil full of flowers in an explosion of colors and aromas.

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Almond Trees in Bloom

Almond Trees in Bloom Route

Walks among almond trees in bloom and rock art, ending with the big festival of Foz Côa and its ethnographic parade.

Tour available between February and March

Orchard routes
Foz Côa

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Mother Tongue

Mother Tongue Route

My homeland is my language
Between Portugal and Galicia, there is a bond older than the borders that divide these countries: the language.

Event
21 February

Tour available
all year

Cycling routes
Rio Minho Ecotrail
+ North Coastal Ecopath

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Wildlife Day

Wildlife Day

A lagoon system shelters numerous species, and in Pateira we find a great variety of wild living beings.

Event
03 March

Tour available
all year

Water routes
Pateira de Fermentelos

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Almond Queen in Bloom

Almond Queen in Bloom

The almond trees in bloom add special color to the Ribacôa region, where we enjoy cultural routes, short walks, and landscape discovery.

Tour available between
February and March

Orchard routes
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

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