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Sistelo, cultural landscape and national monument
Sistelo, in the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, is a village as remote as it is special. It is a Cultural Landscape and National Monument, a sanctuary of biodiversity, a luxuriant garden on the slopes of the crystal-clear and inspiring River Vez. The best way to discover this place...
Quinta de Soalheiro | Monção e Melgaço
Quinta de Soalheiro is one of the most glittering emblems of the Monção and Melgaço wine region. Located in Valadares, Melgaço, in the heart of the countryside, it has been able to grow and innovate without ever losing its family character and ties to its origins. And this has made all the...
Live Love Ride - Portugal Bike Tours
In Slow Tourism Portugal we don't just want to give visibility to the experiences we promote and carry out in our area of action, the Minho Highlands. We also want to write about projects that carry out activities in other parts of the country, with the...
Highlands | Peneda Gerês National Park
From the Minho River Valley, Monção or Melgaço to the Peneda Gerês National Park, the distance is less than nothing, such is the splendour of the landscape along the way. And that's why it's important to include a stop to contemplate the villages of the Mouro Valley. It's inexcusable not to...
Minho River fishing grounds
The Minho River, a cross-border river that rises in the Meira mountain range in Galicia and establishes the border between Portugal and Spain from Melgaço to Caminha. An inspiring river, steeped in culture and history, where we find those ancestral relics that are the fishing grounds, in...
Quinta da Torre | Monção e Melgaço
Located in Moreira, Monção, Quinta da Torre - formerly known as Paço/Quinta da Bemposta - is a property strongly rooted in history, which has oscillated between glory and decline, only to be reborn in full splendour in very recent times. By the hand and vision of...
Ebora Megalithica | Alentejo
In Slow Tourism Portugal we don't just want to give visibility to the experiences we promote and carry out in our area of action, the Minho Highlands. We also want to write about projects that carry out activities in other parts of the country, with the...
Quinta de Santiago | Monção e Melgaço
Located in Monção, on the banks of the Minho river, just opposite Salvaterra, Galicia, Quinta de Santiago is a century-old property with a family tradition. This characteristic and its contemporary dynamism make it one of the most emblematic in Monção and...
Quinta Ecológica da Peneda | Highlands of Minho
Located just a few kilometres from the lush town of Arcos de Valdevez, Quinta Ecológica da Peneda (Peneda Ecofarm) is dedicated to organic farming. At the same time, it offers B&B accommodation and organises activities to discover nature, culture and...
Just Natur | Highlands of Minho
Just Natur, located in Castro Laboreiro, a village in the municipality of Melgaço, in the heart of the Peneda Gerês National Park, is a tourist entertainment and local accommodation company. The place is a splendour, capable of petrifying the senses as soon as you arrive,...
The River, the Wine and the Memory of the Border
This time we challenge you to come and discover the territory of Melgaço, not the mountains, which are imposing and magnetic, but the valley of the River Minho, the border river. Where the fishing boats stand out, stone constructions that come from the depths of time and reveal...
Great Peneda Gerês Route - GR50
The Peneda Gerês Great Route (GR50) is one of the largest walking routes in Portugal. It takes place entirely in mountainous areas and is a route full of sensory attractions, heritage legacies and marks of ancestral rural culture. In its...
