Center of Portugal

Center of Portugal Center of Portugal: a destination that defies definition and seeks to surprise. We organize trip for both Press and Tour Operators in the Region.

ARPT Centro de Portugal is a non-profit Association with members from private and public sectors in charge of the promotion of the central region of Portugal on the foreign markets. We promote the destination from the coastline to the interior, from Aveiro to Òbidos, 40 minutes away from Porto and Lisbon airports. Centro de Portugal is a mosaic of diversified landscapes and experiences, sun and oc

ean, schist and granite trails, innovation and tradition, design and historical legacy, exquisite gastronomy and remarkable wines, ideal for contemporary cosmopolitan consumers who search for new experiences!

✨ A new year is an open path.New roads to follow, new places to discover and new experiences waiting just ahead. May the...
01/01/2026

✨ A new year is an open path.
New roads to follow, new places to discover and new experiences waiting just ahead. May the journey be as meaningful as the destination.

The 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗳 features some of the most developed karstic formations within Portugal’s limestone regi...
30/12/2025

The 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗳 features some of the most developed karstic formations within Portugal’s limestone regions. 🌳 🌿 The Natural Park of Serra de Aire e Candeeiros encompasses a significant part of it.

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The Estremadura Limestone Massif features some of the most developed karstic formations within the country's limestone regions. This is due to the thick,…

📍 Located next to Entre Serras swing in Travancinha, the ✨ 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗢𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 offers an unrivalled panoramic view, ab...
28/12/2025

📍 Located next to Entre Serras swing in Travancinha, the ✨ 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗢𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 offers an unrivalled panoramic view, absolutely perfect for stargazing.

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Located next to Entre Serras swing in Travancinha, the Astronomy Observatory offers an unrivalled panoramic view, absolutely perfect for stargazing.

✨❤️ This season is about warmth, connection and simple moments that matter.May Christmas be a time to slow down, share k...
25/12/2025

✨❤️ This season is about warmth, connection and simple moments that matter.
May Christmas be a time to slow down, share kindness and celebrate love in all its forms — in small gestures, open hearts and memories made together.

One of the most sought-after 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀, ✨  delicacies, "Bolo-Rei" is highly popular in Portugal. A perfect de...
24/12/2025

One of the most sought-after 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀, ✨ delicacies, "Bolo-Rei" is highly popular in Portugal. A perfect dessert, filled with candied fruits or dried fruits, this is a true 🎄 classic!

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🔔www.centerofportugal.com/article/bolo-rei

In the inland of Center of Portugal, ✨ there is the enduring tradition of piling up wood in front of cathedrals and chur...
23/12/2025

In the inland of Center of Portugal, ✨ there is the enduring tradition of piling up wood in front of cathedrals and churches and to lit the “madeiros”, the 🔥 bonfires or Yule-Logs.

A wonderful celebration of the🎄 magic and the sense of community!



🌟www.centerofportugal.com/article/christmas-bonfires

𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵, the almighty king of the Portuguese table, also pays a visit on  , namely on December 24. 👩‍🍳 For this special ...
22/12/2025

𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵, the almighty king of the Portuguese table, also pays a visit on , namely on December 24. 👩‍🍳 For this special dinner, it is prepared in a very unpretentious way: boiled with potatoes and the so-called “Christmas cabbage”. ✨ Happy holidays!


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Discover the charm of Center of Portugal, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. Explore UNESCO sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant gardens.…

📍In 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗹, discover enchanting   villages 🎄 and absolutely unique celebrations, 😋 mouth-watering delicacies...
21/12/2025

📍In 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗹, discover enchanting villages 🎄 and absolutely unique celebrations, 😋 mouth-watering delicacies, opulent tables and the warm-hearted generosity of its people. ✨ Happy holidays!


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Discover the charm of Center of Portugal, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. Explore UNESCO sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant gardens.…

Until January 4, Óbidos transforms into a magical ✨   town! With festive decor, Santa’s farm,🎄an Ice Bar, a Christmas ma...
18/12/2025

Until January 4, Óbidos transforms into a magical ✨ town! With festive decor, Santa’s farm,🎄an Ice Bar, a Christmas market, 🎁 and a grand wheel for scenic views, it’s the perfect family holiday experience.


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From November 28th to January 4th 2026, Óbidos transforms into a magical Christmas town! With festive decor, Santa’s farm, an Ice Bar, a Christmas market,…

Until January 4, the city of   will be the stage of the 🌟 magical   world! Many attractions, such as concert shows 🎶 and...
16/12/2025

Until January 4, the city of will be the stage of the 🌟 magical world! Many attractions, such as concert shows 🎶 and a parade, will turn this city into a must-see 🎄 Christmas spot!


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From November 28th 2025 to January 4th 2026 the city of Leiria will be the stage of the magical Christmas world !

The memorable umbrellas are back for Christmas time! ☂ In the holiday season they are white and full of light, ✨ turning...
15/12/2025

The memorable umbrellas are back for Christmas time! ☂ In the holiday season they are white and full of light, ✨ turning the city of Águeda into a must-see spot.

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In the holiday season they are white and full of light, turning the city of Águeda, in the region of Aveiro , into a must-see Christmas spot.

These amazing recipes will bring you closer to the magic of the season. 🎄   in Portugal is all about sharing and enjoyin...
14/12/2025

These amazing recipes will bring you closer to the magic of the season. 🎄 in Portugal is all about sharing and enjoying the pleasures of the table!


Discover the charm of Center of Portugal, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. Explore UNESCO sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant gardens.…

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A ARPT Centro de Portugal é uma associação sem fins lucrativos com membro dos sectores público e privado, responsável pela promoção da região Centro de Portugal nos mercados externos. Organizamos visitas de imprensa e operadores turísticos na região. Promovemos o destino da costa ao interior, de Aveiro a Óbidos, a 40 minutos dos aeroportos do Porto e Lisboa, respectivamente. O Centro de Portugal é um mosaico de paisagens e vivências diversificadas, de sol e mar, de trilhos de granito e xisto, de inovação e tradição, de design e legado histórico, de requintada gastronomia e de vinhos notáveis, ideal para o consumidor cosmopolita contemporâneo, em busca de novas experiências ! ARPT Centro de Portugal is a non-profit Association with members from private and public sectors in charge of the promotion of the central region of Portugal on the foreign markets. We organize trip for both Press and Tour Operators in the Region. We promote the destination from the coastline to the interior, from Aveiro to Óbidos, 40 minutes away from Porto and Lisbon airports. Centro de Portugal is a mosaic of diversified landscapes and experiences, sun and ocean, schist and granite trails, innovation and tradition, design and historical legacy, exquisite gastronomy and remarkable wines, ideal for contemporary cosmopolitan consumers who search for new experiences!