INSTITUTO DO EMPREGO E FORMAÇÃO PROFISSIONAL, IP

DELEGAÇÃO REGIONAL DO NORTE

Centro de Emprego e Formação Profissional de Bragança
Serviço de Formação Profissional de Bragança

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Tourism in Bragança Region

Cultural Tourism
Activities: Visit Bragança Castle, Explore the Domus Municipalis, Attend local festivals

• Examples:
Explore the medieval Bragança Castle
Experience the unique Domus Municipalis, a 12th-century cistern
Join in the vibrant Festa das Varas festival
Discover the Museu Abade de Baçal for local art

Nature Tourism
• Activities: Hike in Montesinho Natural Park, Explore Rio de Onor Village, Birdwatching
in Azibo Lagoon
• Examples:
Hike through the scenic trails of Montesinho Natural Park
Experience the traditional charm of Rio de Onor Village
Observe diverse bird species at Azibo Lagoon
Explore the stunning Cascata de Água Alta waterfall

Gastronomic Tourism
• Activities: Taste regional dishes, Try local wines, Savor treats
• Examples:
Indulge in the delicious Posta à Mirandesa, a local specialty
Explore Bragança’s meat culture with tastings
Enjoy chestnut-based desserts like Castanhas Doces
Sample local sausages and cheeses
INSTITUTO DO EMPREGO E FORMAÇÃO PROFISSIONAL, IP
DELEGAÇÃO REGIONAL DO NORTE
Centro de Emprego e Formação Profissional de Bragança
Serviço de Formação Profissional de Bragança

Wine Tourism
• Activities: Visit local wineries, Wine tasting tours, Explore vineyards
• - Examples:
Enjoy wine tasting tours in the region
Explore the picturesque vineyards of the Bragança district
Participate in the harvest of the grape and the process of making wine

Adventure Tourism
• Activities: Off-road biking, Paragliding in, Canoeing
• Examples:
Embark on thrilling off-road biking adventures
Soar high with paragliding in the Serra de Nogueira
Paddle down the picturesque Tuela River
Experience rock climbing in the Bragança region

Ecotourism
• Activities: Explore Natural Park, Wildlife observation, Discover local flora and fauna
• Examples:
Explore the pristine beauty of Montesinho Natural Park
Observe wildlife such as Iberian wolves and wild boars
Discover the rich flora and fauna of the region

Historic Tourism
• Activities: Visit churches, Explore the castle, Discover the history of Bragança
• Examples:
Marvel at the architectural beauty of Igreja de Santa Maria
Learn about Bragança's history through the Pelourinho
Explore the local history museums
Discover the historical town of Miranda do Douro
INSTITUTO DO EMPREGO E FORMAÇÃO PROFISSIONAL, IP
DELEGAÇÃO REGIONAL DO NORTE
Centro de Emprego e Formação Profissional de Bragança
Serviço de Formação Profissional de Bragança

Rural Tourism
• Activities: Stay in traditional “Quintas”, Experience rural farm life, Participate in local
crafts
• Examples:
Stay in charming “Quintas” for an authentic rural experience
Join in the farm activities and learn about rural life
Create and purchase local crafts as souvenirs
Visit the traditional villages of Bragança district, including Bragança, Vinhais, and Miranda do
Douro

Religious Tourism
• Activities: Visit the Catedral, Participate in religious festivals, Explore the Sanctuaries
• Examples:
Visit the impressive Sé Catedral
Experience the religious fervor during local festivals
Explore the spiritual Sanctuary of Senhora da Sá
Discover the historic monasteries in the region, such as the Mosteiro de Santa Clara in Bragança

Urban Tourism
• Activities: Explore the historic center of Bragança, Visit the Museu Ibérico da Máscara e
do Traje, Experience local cuisine
• Examples:
Wander through the charming streets of Bragança's historic center
Discover the unique masks and costumes at the Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje
Savor traditional Portuguese cuisine at local restaurants
Explore the historic towns of Vinhais and Miranda do Douro

Nightlife Tourism
• Activities
• Explore Rua Abílio Beça: Stroll along the bustling Rua Abílio Beça, lined with
bars and restaurants.
INSTITUTO DO EMPREGO E FORMAÇÃO PROFISSIONAL, IP
DELEGAÇÃO REGIONAL DO NORTE
Centro de Emprego e Formação Profissional de Bragança
Serviço de Formação Profissional de Bragança

• Savor Local Wines: Enjoy regional wines at popular wine bars.

• Dance and Music: Experience the city's lively music and dance venues.
• Examples
Rua Abílio Beça, Wine bars like “Lost Corner," Nightclubs like “Mercado Club."

Sports Tourism
• Activities
• Hiking and Trekking: Explore the picturesque trails in Montesinho Natural Park.
• Cycling Adventures: Pedal through scenic routes, such as the Ecopista do Sabor.
• Water Adventures: Enjoy canoeing and kayaking on the Tuela River.
• Examples
Montesinho Natural Park,
Ecopista do Sabor,
Tuela River.

Literary Tourism
• Activities
• Visit Local Libraries: Explore the city's libraries, like Biblioteca Municipal.
• Attend Literary Events: Participate in workshops and discussions about
Portuguese literature.
• Discover Local Authors: Learn about authors with ties to the region.
• Examples
Biblioteca Municipal Abade de Baçal,
Literary Workshops,
Local Authors.

And many other!!!!