Places to visit near

Arouca

Arouca is a town in Aveiro district, Aveiro, Portugal. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 38 churches, 17 forts & heritage and 7 museums. The must-see places are Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela, Igreja Matriz de Rôge - São Salvador and Drave.

40.9306° N, 8.2449° W

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see184
Notable8
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Arouca

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:12 pm

98 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Arouca
  2. Draveviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cascata da Frecha da Mizarelawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Igreja Matriz de Rôge - São Salvadorchurch · 30 min
  5. Miradouro da Serra da Bonecachurch · 30 min
  6. Igreja Românica de São Miguel de Ejachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Arouca
Today’s loopAroucaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Arouca?

Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela (waterfall, about 10 km), Igreja Matriz de Rôge - São Salvador (church, about 16 km), Drave (viewpoint, about 17 km), Miradouro da Serra da Boneca (church, about 20 km), Pelourinho de Arouca (attraction, about 1 km), Calvário de Arouca (attraction, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arouca?

79 places on Spotwander: 38 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 7 museums, 4 other attractions, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Arouca?

Mosteiro de Arouca, about 1 km by road; Igreja de São Salvador Do Burgo (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Arouca?

Pelourinho Do Burgo, about 2 km by road; A M Camilo Montes (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Arouca?

Start in Arouca, visit Drave, then Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela, then Igreja Matriz de Rôge - São Salvador, then Miradouro da Serra da Boneca, then Igreja Românica de São Miguel de Eja, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.