Romantic Self-Driving Tour of Portugal’s Historic Villages

An Unmissable Portugal Road Trip…

Penha Garcia

Penha Garcia

A charming village near the border in Beira Baixa, it is part of a route that explores historical villages. It offers picturesque streets and traditional fla...

Penha Garcia is a charming village located a few kilometers from the border in Beira Baixa. It is part of the Penha Garcia, Monsanto, Idanha-a-Velha and Castelo Novo Route, which allows visitors to explore the historical villages in the region. In addition to its characteristic charm, Penha Garcia offers a unique experience with its picturesque streets and traditional flavors. The route also includes a visit to Monsanto, known as the Most Portuguese Village in Portugal, and the Historic Village of Idanha-a-Velha, where visitors can step back in time and explore the ruins of an ancient Roman city.

Arrival in the city of Covilhã and check-in at the Hotel

A scenic destination nestled in a mountainous region, Covilhã offers a range of accommodations and exciting activities for nature enthusiasts and adventure s...

A captivating destination that showcases the rich heritage of Portuguese ancestry.

Explore Trancoso, a historic town that played a significant role in the formation of the Kingdom of Portugal.

Linhares da Beira

A medieval village in Portugal, Linhares da Beira offers well-preserved medieval architecture and a charming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for history e...

Tuk tuk ride through Covilhã

Discover the charm of Covilhã, Belmonte, and Sortelha on an exciting tuk tuk ride. Explore picturesque villages, taste delicious cheese, savor Jewish cuisine...

The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Cheese Museum, where visitors can learn about the history and production of cheese while enjoying a tasting.

Explore the culture and history of a location famous for Jewish cuisine and diverse experiences, offering a unique opportunity for visitors.

Historic Village of Sortelha

A well-preserved Portuguese village that has retained its ancient charm throughout the years.

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

A place with brave locals and remarkable architecture, offering a chance to explore the history and charm of the area.

Almeida, a fortified village shaped like a 12-pointed star, is a must-visit destination.

A captivating destination in the heart of a picturesque countryside, with a well-preserved medieval castle and breathtaking views, offers an enchanting and h...

A charming village near the border in Beira Baixa, it is part of a route that explores historical villages. It offers picturesque streets and traditional fla...

A charming village in Portugal, famous for its traditional flavors and considered a must-visit destination for tourists.

Where you can step back in time and explore the remarkable ruins of an ancient Roman city.