Places Covilhã, Serra da Estrela, Historical Villages of Portugal (Almeida, Belmonte, Castelo Mendo, Castelo Novo, Castelo Rodrigo, Idanha-a-Velha, Linhares, Marialva, Monsanto, Piódão, Sortelha, Trancoso), Manteigas, Guarda.
Monuments and Museums Covilhã - Cheese Museum, Jewish quarter, Misericórdia Church, Nossa Senhora da Conceição Church, Wine Museum, Wool Museum. Guarda - Ferreiros Tower, Sé Cathedral. Manteigas - Casa das Obras Palace, Misericórdia Church. Outros - Belmonte Ecomuseum, Historical Militar Museum in Almeida, Gastronomy Museum Centre in Monsanto, Piódão Museum Centre, Tower, Varas Wine press in Idanha-a-Velha.
Activities Adventure sports (climbing, orienteering, paintball), bird watching, river beaches (Cortes do Meio, Ourondo, Paul, Sobral de São Miguel, Unhais da Serra), sports fishing, sporting hunting, walks, winter sports (ski, snowboard).
Gastronomy Corn flour sausage (farinheira), Covilhã tripe, hare, grilled trout, partridge, pork ribs, pork sausage (bucho), roasted lamb, roasted wild boar, sausages, scrambled egg with bread stew (migas de ovo), tomato with bread stew (migas de tomate).
Night life Bars (Art Barô, Biri Night Café Bar, Jardim Bar/Esplanada) and discos (Chemistry Discoteca Bar, Companhia Club, Fábrica 51). |