Swimming, enjoying the sun and relax in the many river beaches in Rio Alva

by Qportugal | Sep 27, 2024 | Close By

Swimming, enjoying the sun and relax in the many river beaches in Rio Alva The best river beaches in Arganil Have you ever had the privilege of diving, on a hot summer day, in waters that on the colder months are surrounded by snow ? Not yet? Don’t waste any...

Mountain horseback riding

by Qportugal | Sep 27, 2024 | Close By

Just a 20 minutes drive from our Quinta, you will find a horse riding farm and kilometres and kilometres of mountain tracks: beautiful rock sculptures, valleys and forests, Roman bridges, little rivers, authentic villages with shepherds and their flocks…. ...

Hiking in the Serra do Açor: A Journey Through One of Portugal’s Hidden Gems

by Qportugal | Sep 2, 2024 | Close By

Nestled between the Serra da Lousã and Serra da Estrela, the Serra do Açor is a striking schist mountain range, reaching its highest point at 1,418 meters, making it the fifth tallest in mainland Portugal. This mountain range is the birthplace of the Rio Ceira, and...

Hiking in the Mata da Margaraça, a 350-hectare Natural Reserve

by Qportugal | Sep 2, 2024 | Close By

Mata da Margaraça, located in the municipality of Arganil within the Coimbra district, is a place of unparalleled beauty. Recognized as one of Portugal’s most picturesque sites, this forest reserve offers a variety of activities perfect for the whole family,...

Waterfalls in the Fraga da Pena Protected Landscape

by Qportugal | Sep 2, 2024 | Close By

Natural swimming pools in Portugal are perfect for immersing yourself in nature. This summer, don’t miss the chance to visit the many natural pools the country has to offer. If you’re looking for a refreshing swim or a fun splash with the kids, natural...