Northern Portugal is one of the most uniquely beautiful and oldest regions of Portugal. Full of history and typical Portuguese traditions it is a definite must see for any tourist. It is of profound historical importance and has very rich vegetation. You can witness how history has shaped this region at every corner. It was here that Portugal’s first King Dom Afonso Henriques was born.

A very popular means of accommodation here are the manor-houses where you can treat yourself to a noble way of life during your stay.

Some of the interesting places to see while visiting the North are: The Costa Verde, the Peneda-Geres National Park which is found more inland and the wonderful coast between Vila de Conde and Valenca, here you will witness beautiful beaches and seaside resorts together with some charming villages such as Caminha.The North’s most important city is Porto.