National Road 222 - The most beautiful in the world

If you're a fan of road trips and curves, you'll love the National Road 222, which links Portugal from west to east, always with the Douro as your companion.Voted the most beautiful road in the world, along the way you'll be treated to some of the country's most breathtaking landscapes and many places of cultural and tourist interest.Share the emotions of this programme with the Inatel Foundation and the Route of the Romanesque!

Saramago: Journey to Portugal

"... the end of one journey is only the beginning of another. We need to see what we haven't seen, to see again what we've already seen, to see in spring what we saw in summer, to see by day what we saw by night... We need to return to the steps we've taken, to repeat them, and to outline new paths."Inspired by the literary work of José Saramago (1922-2010), and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of the writer awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1998, we propose a journey along the Route of the Romanesque through the eyes of the author who travelled across the length and breadth of the country, between October 1979 and July 1980, in his Journey to Portugal.

A Journey through History

In this five-day program, the Route of the Romanesque and its territory, in northern Portugal, will enchant you by opening the book of History exclusively for you. A journey to the foundation of our nationality and to the architectural style which characterised it — the Romanesque — and more... If you don't believe it, contact us...