Vila Real district, Vila Real, Portugal

Places to visit near Tabuaço

Tabuaço is a town in Vila Real district, Vila Real, Portugal, home to about 6,350 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit — 16 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 museums. The must-see places are Albufeira da Régua (9 km), Pinhão Train Station (11 km) and Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro (11 km).

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Tabuaço, Vila Real
Tabuaço, Vila Real district, Vila Real, Portugal. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Tabuaço at a glance

Location
Vila Real district, Vila Real, Portugal
Population
about 6,350
Coordinates
41.1161° N, 7.5679° W
Places within 50 km
61 (32 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Tabuaço

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Tabuaço: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Tabuaço, by type

Churches near Tabuaço

55 churches within 100 km of Tabuaço. The closest is Igreja de Barcos (4 km); the best-known is Igreja Matriz de Armamar (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Tabuaço

52 forts & heritage within 100 km of Tabuaço. The closest is Ponte Do Fumo (7 km); the best-known is Estação Arqueológica Do Alto da Fonte Do Milho (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Tabuaço

9 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Tabuaço. The closest is Miradouro Quinta Das Carvalhas (9 km); the best-known is Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Tabuaço

5 museums within 100 km of Tabuaço. The closest is Casa de Miguel Torga (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Tabuaço

3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Tabuaço. The closest is Parque Arqueológico Do Vale Do Côa (52 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tabuaço

2 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Tabuaço. The closest is Albufeira da Régua (9 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Tabuaço

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 71 km on the road.

  1. Start in Tabuaço
  2. 15 km Igreja Matriz de Santa Marinha de Trevões · church, Vila Real
  3. 19 km Miradouro de Casal de Loivos · viewpoint, Vila Real
  4. 4 km Albufeira da Régua · lake, Vila Real
  5. 3 km Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro · viewpoint, Vila Real
  6. 17 km Igreja Matriz de Armamar · church, Vila Real
  7. 13 km Back to Tabuaço

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From travellers near Tabuaço

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How to reach Tabuaço

    All places near Tabuaço by distance

    Within 15 km of Tabuaço

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Tabuaço by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1655Igreja de Barcos (4 km)
    Forts & heritage2052Ponte Do Fumo (7 km)
    Other attractions1619Pelourinho de Tabuaço (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints69Miradouro Quinta Das Carvalhas (9 km)
    Museums25Casa de Miguel Torga (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Parque Arqueológico Do Vale Do Côa (52 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Albufeira da Régua (9 km)
    Buddhist sites01Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Pombeiro (78 km)
    Waterfalls01Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela (83 km)

    Tabuaço: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Tabuaço?

    Albufeira da Régua (lake, about 9 km), Pinhão Train Station (attraction, about 11 km), Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro (viewpoint, about 11 km), Miradouro de Casal de Loivos (viewpoint, about 12 km), Igreja Matriz de Armamar (church, about 13 km), Igreja Matriz de Santa Marinha de Trevões (church, about 15 km).

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

    61 places on Spotwander: 16 churches, 20 forts & heritage, 16 other attractions, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Tabuaço?

    Igreja de Barcos, about 4 km by road; Capela da Senhora Do Sabroso (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Tabuaço?

    Ponte Do Fumo, about 7 km by road; Casa Do Visconde de Chanceleiros (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tabuaço?

    Miradouro Quinta Das Carvalhas, about 9 km by road; Adro da Capela de Santa Cruz (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Tabuaço?

    Start in Tabuaço, visit Igreja Matriz de Santa Marinha de Trevões, then Miradouro de Casal de Loivos, then Albufeira da Régua, then Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro, then Igreja Matriz de Armamar, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Tabuaço?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Tabuaço

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Tabuaço’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Tabuaço on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.