Guidebook for Amieira
Sightseeing
Whilst in Coimbra you can take a walk around the historical and beautiful University either with a walking tour or self guided.
120 locals recommend
University of Coimbra
Whilst in Coimbra you can take a walk around the historical and beautiful University either with a walking tour or self guided.
The beautiful and historic city of nearby Coimbra is well worth a visit with its Romanesque architecture and picturesque scenery. Take time to walk these ancient streets and head up to the top of the University for some wonderful views.
138 locals recommend
Coimbra
The beautiful and historic city of nearby Coimbra is well worth a visit with its Romanesque architecture and picturesque scenery. Take time to walk these ancient streets and head up to the top of the University for some wonderful views.
Pay a visit to the city of Castelo Branco for a taste of typical Portuguese cities with lots of restaurants and bars to enjoy some delicious food and drinks.
24 locals recommend
Castelo Branco
Pay a visit to the city of Castelo Branco for a taste of typical Portuguese cities with lots of restaurants and bars to enjoy some delicious food and drinks.
Take a trip to the nearby city Tomar founded by the Knights Templar. This delightful place is rich in history and makes for a lovely day out.
88 locals recommend
Tomar
Take a trip to the nearby city Tomar founded by the Knights Templar. This delightful place is rich in history and makes for a lovely day out.
Pay a visit to this beautiful and charming little Aldeia de Xisto for beautiful views, tranquility and the perfect taste of rural Portuguese life.
20 locals recommend
Casal de São Simåo
Pay a visit to this beautiful and charming little Aldeia de Xisto for beautiful views, tranquility and the perfect taste of rural Portuguese life.
For a little bit of serenity head to the nearby river village of Dornes. Recently elected as one of the '7 Wonders of Portugal' this beautiful little village even has historic roots in the Knights Templar.
25 locals recommend
Nossa Senhora do Pranto
For a little bit of serenity head to the nearby river village of Dornes. Recently elected as one of the '7 Wonders of Portugal' this beautiful little village even has historic roots in the Knights Templar.
Approximately 6km this historic landmark in Tomar is worth exploring for a relaxing walk and some lovely views across the town.
29 locals recommend
Aqueduto do Convento de Cristo - Troço Pegões Altos
Approximately 6km this historic landmark in Tomar is worth exploring for a relaxing walk and some lovely views across the town.
Janeiro de Cima is just one of the nearby villages you can visit to get your fix of the famous Portuguese 'Aldeias de Xisto' scenes.
Janeiro de Cima
Janeiro de Cima is just one of the nearby villages you can visit to get your fix of the famous Portuguese 'Aldeias de Xisto' scenes.
Here at the highest viewing point in the area you can take a few moments of peace to breathe in the fresh mountain air and admire the 360° panoramic views across the valleys.
Miradouro do Orvalho
Here at the highest viewing point in the area you can take a few moments of peace to breathe in the fresh mountain air and admire the 360° panoramic views across the valleys.
At the base of the little village of Alvaro you will find one of the many river beaches or 'Praia Fluviais' that the country has to offer. These delightful little spots are the perfect place to take a picnic and breath in the fresh water air.
Álvaro
At the base of the little village of Alvaro you will find one of the many river beaches or 'Praia Fluviais' that the country has to offer. These delightful little spots are the perfect place to take a picnic and breath in the fresh water air.
Castelo de Castelo Branco
Penedo da Saudade
18B Av. Marnoco e SousaCastelo do Bode
Sé Velha - Coimbra
Largo da Sé VelhaParks & Nature
You will find these gardens located in Coimbra to the left of the River Mondego. Here you can explore the medieval ruins and woodlands that the site has to offer.
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Jardins da Quinta das Lágrimas
1 R. José Vilarinho RaposoYou will find these gardens located in Coimbra to the left of the River Mondego. Here you can explore the medieval ruins and woodlands that the site has to offer.
You can find these charming little gardens in the Santa Cruz district of the city of Coimbra.
19 locals recommend
Sereia Garden
Praça RepúblicaYou can find these charming little gardens in the Santa Cruz district of the city of Coimbra.
Surround yourself with fresh water and waterfalls in this stunning secret spot and afterwards drive up to one of the nearby Xisto villages for a spot of lunch.
36 locals recommend
Fragas de São Simão
Surround yourself with fresh water and waterfalls in this stunning secret spot and afterwards drive up to one of the nearby Xisto villages for a spot of lunch.
If you pay a visit to the city of Castelo Branco you will find the 'Garden of the Episcopal Palace' offering beautiful Baroque designs and is one of the main landmarks of the city.
10 locals recommend
Palace garden
5 R. Bartolomeu da CostaIf you pay a visit to the city of Castelo Branco you will find the 'Garden of the Episcopal Palace' offering beautiful Baroque designs and is one of the main landmarks of the city.
Located in the center of Tomar the 39-hectare "Mata dos Sete Montes" National Woodland is the city's main park. From here you can access the castle. They make for a beautiful walk through the city's nature.
20 locals recommend
Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes
1 Avenida Dr. Vieira GuimarãesLocated in the center of Tomar the 39-hectare "Mata dos Sete Montes" National Woodland is the city's main park. From here you can access the castle. They make for a beautiful walk through the city's nature.
Mouchão Parque
Rua ParqueYou can start anywhere along this beautiful river to find yourself walking through some stunning scenery and if you're lucky pass by local villages where you can stop by for a cheap coffee or glass of wine.
Rio Zêzere
You can start anywhere along this beautiful river to find yourself walking through some stunning scenery and if you're lucky pass by local villages where you can stop by for a cheap coffee or glass of wine.
Here in Janeiro de Baixo you will find this pretty little river beach where you can enjoy all that nature has to offer. This river beach also hosts a small cafe where you can enjoy a drink or light bite to eat.
Xistocamping
3320 Rua da PraiaHere in Janeiro de Baixo you will find this pretty little river beach where you can enjoy all that nature has to offer. This river beach also hosts a small cafe where you can enjoy a drink or light bite to eat.
The expanse of this Geopark is far reaching but you can experience much of by driving through the mountains between Vale de Moses and Castelo Branco and the surrounding areas of the city.
Geopark Naturtejo
The expanse of this Geopark is far reaching but you can experience much of by driving through the mountains between Vale de Moses and Castelo Branco and the surrounding areas of the city.
Arts & Culture
Whilst paying a visit to Tomar take some time to explore this beautiful Manueline style convent situated on the hilltops with some lovely scenery.
123 locals recommend
Convent of Christ
8 Estrada do ConventoWhilst paying a visit to Tomar take some time to explore this beautiful Manueline style convent situated on the hilltops with some lovely scenery.
Centro de Cultura Contemporanea de Castelo Branco
S/N R. do Campo dos Mártires da PátriaMonastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova
Calçada Santa IsabelIgreja de São João Baptista
135 R. São JoãoIgreja de Santa Maria do Olival
Rua Aquiles da Mota LimaFood Scene
After exploring the beautiful rivers and rocks of the Fragas de São Simão. You can drive up to the Xisto village of Casal São Simão and enjoy a tasty and traditional Lunch or Dinner here.
11 locals recommend
Varanda do Casal
Rua PrincipalAfter exploring the beautiful rivers and rocks of the Fragas de São Simão. You can drive up to the Xisto village of Casal São Simão and enjoy a tasty and traditional Lunch or Dinner here.
For a slightly more refined experience of traditional Portuguese food you can enjoy a delicious dinner at the Sabores do Pinhal in Sertã.
6 locals recommend
Sabores Do Pinhal
6100 Av. Padre Manuel AntunesFor a slightly more refined experience of traditional Portuguese food you can enjoy a delicious dinner at the Sabores do Pinhal in Sertã.
For some hearty and traditional Portuguese cuisine at a good price you can enjoy Lunch or Dinner at this charming little restaurant.
8 locals recommend
Ponte Romana
4 R. da Ponte RomanaFor some hearty and traditional Portuguese cuisine at a good price you can enjoy Lunch or Dinner at this charming little restaurant.
This charming little restaurant offers traditional Portuguese cuisine in a more stylish setting with delicious and hearty food.
6 locals recommend
Fiado Restaurante
5 R. do Espiríto SantoThis charming little restaurant offers traditional Portuguese cuisine in a more stylish setting with delicious and hearty food.
For nice quality traditional Portuguese cuisine and some beautiful views head here.
Adega dos Apalaches
Rua Senhora das NevesFor nice quality traditional Portuguese cuisine and some beautiful views head here.
After exploring the nearby city of Castelo Branco you can head to this cosy burger place for some casual dining and tasty burgers (vegetarian friendly).
Hamburgueria da Baixa
Praça do MunicípioAfter exploring the nearby city of Castelo Branco you can head to this cosy burger place for some casual dining and tasty burgers (vegetarian friendly).
Drinks & Nightlife
On the edge of the city of Coimbra this brewery boasts a delicious array of local beers to try and a restaurant where you can enjoy a tasty meal.
33 locals recommend
Praxis
On the edge of the city of Coimbra this brewery boasts a delicious array of local beers to try and a restaurant where you can enjoy a tasty meal.
Everything Else
This charming little building in nearby Sertã offers a variety of simple evening activities. Ranging from movie showings in the vintage style cinema room to live music and the chance to enjoy a few drinks in the bar.
Clube Sertã
27 R. Dr. Santos ValenteThis charming little building in nearby Sertã offers a variety of simple evening activities. Ranging from movie showings in the vintage style cinema room to live music and the chance to enjoy a few drinks in the bar.
Entertainment & Activities
Portugal dos Pequenitos
Largo Rossio de Santa ClaraThe Barragem do Cabril offers the chance to do a spot of fishing during your stay in the area.
Barragem do Carril
The Barragem do Cabril offers the chance to do a spot of fishing during your stay in the area.