Enchanting Drive Through Central Portugal's Mountains and Valleys

Embark on a stunning journey through the heart of central Portugal, where every twist and turn reveals unique natural wonders. This scenic route invites you to discover the enchanting slopes of the Serra da Estrela, Portugal’s highest mountain range, and the charming riverside towns nestled below. Marvel at sweeping panoramic views over fertile valleys and rolling hills, especially near Seia and Manteigas, where crystal-clear streams and traditional stone villages appear as if frozen in time. Explore historic towns such as Belmonte, the birthplace of Pedro Álvares Cabral, and pause at inviting viewpoints for breathtaking photos of terraced landscapes and deep forests. Along the way, let yourself be tempted by local delicacies and hand-crafted cheese. The route boasts several opportunities to stop and immerse yourself in culture, including museums, castles, and secluded chapels. Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquility, or a glimpse into authentic Portuguese life, this drive promises unforgettable memories at every bend.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Chantal HV / AH	Driving	397.4km (36📍)	8:44	🇵🇹	GPX, KML