The Top 20 Attractions around Arcos
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Arcos. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Arcos is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima
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Beautiful bridge over which the Caminho Português leads.
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Cruz dos Franceses
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In the heart of the Serra da Labruja, in what is considered one of the most difficult sections of the Portuguese Way of St. James (central), a nineteenth-century Latin cross …
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Old Jail Tower
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Both towers are classified as buildings of "public interest," as is the wall connecting them, the Tower of Cadeia Velha and the Tower of S. Paulo (once also known as …
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Monument to the Legend of the River Lethes
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Lenda do Rio Lethes
This is the name of the monument to the Roman Legion, which formed in 135 BC. BC was located on the left bank of the Lima …
This is the name of the monument to the Roman Legion, which formed in 135 BC. BC was located on the left bank of the Lima …
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Pilgrim Altar
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Just before reaching Ponte de Lima on the Portuguese Way, a small altar leaning against a tree invites you to pause. Surrounding it are messages of all kinds—some funny, some moving, all with the soul of a pilgrim.
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Toca River Beach
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Easy to access and hard to forget: this river beach is a true summer getaway. The river's incredibly clear, cool waters invite long swims and moments of peace.
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Alto da Portela Grande de Labruja
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The ascent of Serra da Labruja is, for many, the greatest challenge of the Central Portuguese Way to Santiago, and also one of its most memorable moments. It's a steep …
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Ecovia of the Lima River: Ponte de Barca
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The tour is classified by Komoot as “easy” and for beginners without special fitness or skills. That is certainly not appropriate. The route is very hilly with some short but …
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Old Prison Tower and St. Paul's Tower
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Both towers are classified as buildings of "public interest," as is the wall connecting them, the Tower of Cadeia Velha and the Tower of S. Paulo (once also known as …
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Cycle path to Ponte de Lima
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This cycle route is very different from the one that runs along the Minho River: the surface is not paved, but gravel and, in some short sections, a bit rocky and muddy.
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Pincho Waterfall
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A beautiful place that invites you to take a break. The spot of the water is just beautiful.
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