Autumn Tastes Better in the Aldeias do Xisto
Aldeias do Xisto are worth gold
How to visit the Fajão Geoscope
Geoscope of Fajão, a place on earth to gaze at the sky
Panoramic Roads
Gastronomy
bookinxisto
Cyclin' Aldeias do Xisto
My Xisto Trails
nature
a sea of mountains
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autumn tastes better in the aldeias do xisto

The colors, scents, climate, and life take on the forms of autumn, with the landscape painted in gold and red.

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aldeias do xisto are worth gold

The Aldeias do Xisto were awarded the Gold Medal of Tourism Merit, granted by the Secretary of State for Tourism.

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how to visit the fajão geoscope

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geoscope of fajão, a place on earth to gaze at the sky

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panoramic roads

The roads connecting the various Schist Villages have remarkable panoramic features, which can be appreciated by those who travel them in a relaxed manner.

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gastronomy

Migas, soups, broths, fish, meat, traditional sausages, or diverse sweets. Immerse yourself with all your senses in the most authentic experiences of the Villages, inviting you to celebrate life!

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Accommodation, restaurants, experiences, programmes and vouchers.

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cyclin' aldeias do xisto

A truly bike-friendly destination, with excellent conditions for competition and leisure cycling.

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my xisto trails

active tourism in Aldeias do Xisto.

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nature

In Aldeias do Xisto everything is connected to nature.

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a sea of mountains

Here you can feel the heart of the mountain people.

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discovery starts here

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restaurants
Sabores da Aldeia Restaurant
Sabores da Aldeia Restaurant
restaurants
Casa da Ti Augusta
Casa da Ti Augusta
Figueira
restaurants
As Beiras
As Beiras
Pampilhosa da Serra
restaurants
Museu da Chanfana
Museu da Chanfana
Miranda do Corvo
restaurants
Varanda do Casal
Varanda do Casal
Casal de São Simão
restaurants
Fugas Restaurant
Fugas Restaurant
restaurants
Bem-Me-Quer
Bem-Me-Quer
Martim Branco
restaurants
Fiado
Fiado
Janeiro de Cima
restaurants
Callum
Callum
Oleiros
lodging
Aqua Village Health Resort & SPA
Aqua Village Health Resort & SPA
Caldas de São Paulo
lodging
Casa do Talasnal
Casa do Talasnal
Talasnal
lodging
Casa do Caminheiro Hostel
Casa do Caminheiro Hostel
Talasnal
lodging
Casas de Água Formosa
Casas de Água Formosa
Vila de Rei
lodging
Mountain Whisper
Mountain Whisper
Gondramaz
lodging
Casa Cova do Barro
Casa Cova do Barro
Janeiro de Cima
lodging
Aldeia Oliveiras
Aldeia Oliveiras
Proença-a-Nova
lodging
Casa Lausus
Casa Lausus
Talasnal
lodging
Casas da Serra do Açor
Casas da Serra do Açor
Casal Novo, Arganil
heritage
Roman Villa of Rabaçal
Roman Villa of Rabaçal
heritage
Alvoco das Várzeas Medieval Bridge
Alvoco das Várzeas Medieval Bridge
offer
Passeio Geológico de Foz do Cobrão e Sobral Fernando
Passeio Geológico de Foz do Cobrão e Sobral Fernando
village
Ferraria de São João
Ferraria de São João
tour
Schist Walking Trail of Aldeia das Dez 3 – The Footprint of the Ermit
Schist Walking Trail of Aldeia das Dez 3 – The Footprint of the Ermit
Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia
tour
Irrigating Cova da Beira [GRZ - MTB Sector 2]
Irrigating Cova da Beira [GRZ - MTB Sector 2]
tour
Mining Territory [GRZ - MTB sector 3]
Mining Territory [GRZ - MTB sector 3]
village
Figueira
Figueira
heritage
Church of São Bartolomeu
Church of São Bartolomeu
offer
Geological Walk in Sobral Fernando
Geological Walk in Sobral Fernando
offer
Night Canoeing on the Santa Luzia Dam
Night Canoeing on the Santa Luzia Dam
village
Sobral de São Miguel
Sobral de São Miguel

next events

event
A VER Figueiró dos Vinhos: Tradições Populares, Costumes e Eventos Festivos
A VER Figueiró dos Vinhos: Tradições Populares, Costumes e Eventos Festivos
23 nov 2024 - 12 jan 2025, 11:00
Figueiró dos Vinhos
event
Natal e Ano Novo nas Aldeias do Xisto
Natal e Ano Novo nas Aldeias do Xisto
29 nov 2024 - 06 jan 2025, 10:00
event
Christmas Collectibles
Christmas Collectibles
29 nov 2024 - 31 dec 2024, 10:00
Oleiros
event
Oliveira do Hospital - Concelho Natal
Oliveira do Hospital - Concelho Natal
29 nov 2024 - 05 jan 2025, 18:00
event
Natal é na Aldeia das Dez
Natal é na Aldeia das Dez
30 nov 2024 - 05 jan 2025, 10:00
Aldeia das Dez
event
Retratos de Natal em Góis
Retratos de Natal em Góis
30 nov 2024 - 31 dec 2024, 18:30
Góis
event
Sertã Espírito de Natal
Sertã Espírito de Natal
01 dec 2024 - 06 jan 2025, 09:00
event
Natal em Vila de Rei
Natal em Vila de Rei
01 dec 2024 - 06 jan 2025, 10:00
event
Christmas in Candal
Christmas in Candal
01 dec 2024 - 05 jan 2025, 10:00
Candal
event
Natal da Fantasia 2024
Natal da Fantasia 2024
01 dec 2024 - 31 dec 2024, 14:00
Figueiró dos Vinhos

sites and projects

go to bookinxisto

Bookinxisto is the easiest way to plan your visit to the Aldeias do Xisto and explore the diversity that this territory has to offer. The online booking platform, exclusive to the brand, brings together accommodation, restaurants, experiences, programmes and vouchers.

go to myxistotrails

From mountain biking to trail running, canoeing to climbing, whether for a relaxing walk or to test your physical and technical limits, there will always be a suitable trail and specialised support services for you. All the active tourism services available on Aldeias do Xisto’s My Xisto Trails platform, where you can easily and intuitively plan your whole trip.

go to craft+design
go to craft+design
go to craft+design

Craft+Design
aldeias do xisto

The Craft+Design Aldeias do Xisto projects involve craft workshops, universities, design teams, the local community and experts in social areas, who are invited to immerse themselves in the real life of the villages and draw inspiration from them to create objects that are meaningful to memory and cultural identity, the values of the region and the Portuguese spirit.

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go to starlight
go to starlight
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Starlight
aldeias do xisto

The Aldeias do Xisto dark skies are unique, not only because they have excellent stargazing conditions, but because of the beauty and serenity of the surroundings.Starlight Aldeias do Xisto explores, promotes and develops these opportunities emerging from the perfect pairing between earth and sky, bringing together tourism, regional development, science and innovation.

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