The Top 20 Attractions in Guarda
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Guarda. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Guarda 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 19, 2025
Covão dos Conchos Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
We meet a lot of people on the route, especially on August 16, the trail is easy but many areas of scree require good shoes and flexible ankles. The landscapes …
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Long Lake
Highlight • Lake
Located at an altitude of approximately 1,600 meters, Lagoa Comprida is the largest water reservoir in the Serra da Estrela, intended for hydroelectric generation.
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Lapa dos Dinheiros River Beach
Highlight • Beach
Nestled on the banks of the Caniça river, a tributary of the Alva river, this beach area is a haven in the middle of a mountainous landscape, where ancient chestnut trees and granite blocks shape the scenery.
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Torre Summit (Serra da Estrela Mountains)
Highlight • Summit
This is the HP of mainland Portugal. The short way up is to drive up to the top, park up and walk 50m to the summit and then go and buy some good cheese and meats from the summit shops!
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Vale do Rossim Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
At over 1,400 meters above sea level, the Rossim Valley Reservoir is a haven of granite, pine trees, and crystal-clear waters in the heart of the Serra da Estrela Mountains. …
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Côa Museum
Highlight • Historical Site
The Côa Museum opened on July 30, 2010, and is located on one of the slopes where the Douro and Côa rivers meet. Designed by architects Camilo Rebelo and Tiago …
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Almeida Castle
Highlight • Castle
The Almeida Fort, originally founded as a castle in the 12th century, is one of the best-preserved fortifications in Portugal. It played an important role throughout its history, particularly during …
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Mondego Boardwalks
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Beautiful Skywalk, still closed but great to commit
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Ponte Almirante Sarmento Rodrigues
Highlight • Bridge
The bridge is notable for its six curvilinear polygonal arches, with a total length of 232 metres. In 1973, it was named after Admiral Sarmento Rodrigues, a prominent Portuguese politician …
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Alto Mondego Viewpoint
Highlight • Viewpoint
From the Alto Mondego Viewpoint, the landscape stretches on endlessly, with the river winding its way down through the steep valley. In the distance, the rubble and gravel pits that …
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