'''Amarante''' is a beautiful city, in northern Portugal's Oporto district. Amarante sits on a hill overlooking the bucolic river Tamega.In the distance stands the gourgeous mountain/serra do Marao.
Get in
Drive Porto/Vila Real/Chaves main hihgway.Or take
the bus or train.
Note:The train runs to/from Amarante/Livracao,along the beautiful
Tamega river valley.The train is slow,but the views are wonderful.(Livacao is also connected to Porto/Regua/Pocinho[linha do Douro],another beautiful train line this one along the magnificent Douro valley.
Get around
Walk,if able.It is a lovely small city.
See
Mosteiro (monastery)
Ponte (bridge) de S.Gonccalo.
Do
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
Pousada de Marao - Sao Goncalo, Nature Hotel. ttp://www.pousadas.pt/historicalhotels/EN/pousadas/Portugal/Norte/SGoncalo/home/. +351) 255 460 030. +351) 255 461 353. 300-271 Braganca. ecepcao.sgoncalo@pousadas.pt"
Contact
Get out
Vila Real
Chaves
Douro valley
Lamego
Porto
Guimaraes
Braga.