A active vacation in Portugal!

There are lots of things to do, look at and discover in the region that is still mostly undiscovered by tourism. Here are some ideas for a active vacation in Portugal. Feel free to click on any of the pictures to see an enlargement.

Leisure activities

• Bike promenades.
• Outdoor horse riding promenades, with guide (please advise 48 hours in advance).
• Karting (20 km away).
• Aquatic sports (30 km away).
• Golf Course Resort 18+9 holes ( Montebelo - 45 km away, very good access).
• Thermal site facility (Caldas da Felgueira - 25 km away).

Cultural and Historical tours

• Roman site of Bobadela.
• Medieval Castles of Linhares, Celorico, Trancoso, Penedono, Marialva, Castelo Rodrigo and the Fortress of Almeida.
  
• Visit to the city of Viseu (famous Grão-Vasco Museum; antiques, gastronomy).
  
• Visit of Coimbra, its University and local cultural attractions.
  
• Serra do Caramulo (Automobile Museum; beautiful mountain landscape).
  
• Serra da Estrela (outstanding mountain landscape, snow sports in winter).
  
• Visit to Piódão (internationally most known typical little medieval portuguese village, in the middle of the mountains of Serra do Açor).