A part of the Old Massif, it is located in the transition region from the Beira Alta to the Beira Litoral, between the municipalities of Vouzela, Tondela (in the district of Viseu) and Anadia (in the district of Aveiro). It is known for its pure waters that flow from a spring in Guardão, renamed Caramulo when it became a small town in 1988. The Caramulinho is the peak of the hill, at an altitude of 1075 metres. The weather is exceptional and there is a resting resort. A special note to the natural belvederes, namely the Cabeço da Neve, the …

Located to the west of Lisbon, it belongs to the sedimentary line of the Estremadura. It is 10 kilometres long, five kilometres wide, has a perimeter of 30 kilometres and reaches its peak at na altitude of 540 metres, in Cruz Alta. It belongs to the Sintra/Cascais Natural Park and comprises two different sorts of landscapes: one is the wide agricultural area to the north of Colares that includes the plain of Sâo João das Lampas, the other is the shoreline between the mouth of the Falcão river and the Citadel of Cascais, ending in the Cape of Roca. Its …

Comprised between the Douro river, to the north, and the Paiva river, to the south, by the town of Lamego. The hill's peak is named Montemuro, at an altitude of 1381 metres. The entire hill has a lot of relief and it is rather steep on all sides. People inhabit it up to an altitude of 1100 metres, with villages spread along the hill, usually near water courses. The springs of the Varosa river (that separates it from the Leomil hill) and the Balsemão river are located here. It is formed by granite and schist and people lived there since …

Located between the Sicó and Montejunto mountains, it measures 22 kilometres. It belongs to the Natural Park of the Aire and Candeeiros Hills and it is formed by limestone that dates back to the medium Jurassic and the superior Jurassic. It is the most important calcareous massif in Portugal. The rare and spaced out vegetation speaks of its calcareous nature. The tectonic phenomena, throughout the ages, created caves and springs. The Natural Park includes a set of rare formations of great beauty, such as grottos, poljes, cliffs, limestone pavements and more. Do not miss a visit to the Arrimal lagoons, …

Located between the Estrela Mountain and the Lousã Mountain, the Açor Mountain has excellent views of the neighbouring valleys and of the outsanding geological differences, from the granie to the schist, from its peak, São Pedro do Açor, at an altitude of 1400 metres. Severeal belvederes are recommended, namely on the road that leads to Piódão or on the Gondufo landmark, but the best really is to hit the road and discover the mountain sceneries.

Situated in the Natural Park of Serras de Aire e Candeeiros, approximately 500 meters of altitude, the Belvedere is an excellent vantage point over the lands to the North and West of this mountainous system, being possible to distinguish the Porto de Mós Castle, the monastery of Batalha or the castle of Leiria.

Considered to be one of the city’s ex-libris, the Serra do Pilar (and its typical church) is located at the city entrance, one of the highest places of Vila Nova de Gaia. The Convent, that no longer functions, belonged to the observing prebendary of Santo Agostinho, that occupied the place during the 16th century. In front of the church there’s a belvedere with one of the most beautiful panoramic views of Oporto.

Route for a Woods very rich in endemic vegetation, where we can find cedros-do-mato, uva-da-serra, Heathers and puff pastry. Arriving at the Fajã dos Vimes, found a workshop where they still make handmade quilts. The trail ends a little ahead, more specifically in the recreational portinho da Fajã.

Geological formation located at about 1475 meters of altitude, integrating the Natural Park of Serra da Estrela. This place is also known for being the first mountain tourism resort, which paved the way for the various resorts with chalets that you can see today in Serra da Estrela. Penhas Douradas is made up of three cliffs: Angela, Rasa and the geodesic landmark.

Modern viewpoint, with some stone benches, offering beautiful panoramic views over the entire region.