Amarante halfday tour from Porto

Amarante halfday tour from Porto

For those who like to appreciate the old architecture, in Amarante, mainly in the historical center, there are numerous examples of the Romanesque and still many buildings of the Middle Ages.

The traditional sweets of Amarante are famous and easy to find in the pastries of the earth, some names: Papos de Anjo, Brisas do Tâmega, Toucinho do Céu, Cakes of S. Gonçalo, Galhofas.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Igreja de São Gonçalo, Praça da República (Largo de São Gonçalo), 4600-011 Amarante, Portugal

Visit the Church and the Monastery of S. Gonçalo to know its history.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Municipal Museum Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, 4600-011 Amarante, Portugal, Portugal

Visit to the museum whose collection is made up of collections of modern and contemporary Portuguese art, including works by Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, António Carneiro, Júlio Resende, Manuel Cargaleiro, Nadir Afonso, Vieira da Silva and José Guimarães.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Monastery of the Saviour of Travanca, Rua do Outeiro, Travanca 4600-222 Portugal

Visit and learn about the history of the Benedictine Romanesque monastery founded in the 12th century.

Duration: 30 minutes