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Places to visit

Discover the most beautiful places in the Cinfães region and surroundings.

Montemuro Mountains
Cinfães

Montemuro Mountains dressed in white

The magical mountain between the Douro and the Paiva, with stunning landscapes, traditional villages and unforgettable trails.

Paiva Walkways
Arouca · near Cinfães

Paiva Walkways along the river

One of Europe's most beautiful walks: 8.7 km along the Paiva River, between cliffs, waterfalls and the 516 Arouca Bridge.

516 Arouca Bridge
Arouca · near Cinfães

516 Arouca Bridge 175 metres high

Cross one of the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridges, over the Paiva Gorge, in the Arouca UNESCO Global Geopark.

Macelim Viewpoint
Cinfães

Macelim Viewpoint between valleys

The Marcelim Nature Observatory, in Tendais, is one of the most impressive viewpoints of the Montemuro Mountains, with views over the Bestança and Douro valleys.

Quinta da Forna
Fornelos, Cinfães

Quinta da Forna rural estate

Located right here in Fornelos, the parish of our accommodation, it is a leisure space dedicated to rural life, where you can visit the animals for free and discover the produce grown on site.

Riverside Botanical Park
Paiva River

Riverside Botanical Park Paiva River

A themed riverside botanical park by the Paiva River, with walkways and nature to discover the region's flora and riverside beauty.

KM10
Paiva River

KM10 by the river

KM10 is a bar with picnic tables right by the Paiva River — the ideal spot to relax and enjoy a day on the riverbank.

Nature Observatory
Cinfães

Nature Observatory Sra. do Castelo

Sra. do Castelo Nature Observatory, with a superb view over the Douro River valley — a breathtaking viewpoint over the Douro landscape.

Escamarão Quay
Cinfães

Escamarão Quay by the Douro

Escamarão Quay, by the Douro River — a peaceful riverside corner, ideal for strolls and enjoying the serenity of the Douro waters.