"Amarante on the Tamega" Amarante by Martin_S.

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Tamega river in Amarante, Portugal - Amarante
Tamega river in Amarante, Portugal

Amarante is located along the banks of the Tamega river and has some beautiful spots along the way to enjoy a leisure lunch.

Bridge over Tamega river, Amarante, Portugal - Amarante

Bridge over Tamega river, Amarante, Portugal

If you can find a place to sit down and have this view of the bridge, river and cathedral, take it, hands down.

Igreja de Sao Goncalo, Amarante, Portugal - Amarante

Igreja de Sao Goncalo, Amarante, Portugal

Of course one of the main reasons for arriving at Amarante in the first place is the Igreja de Sao Goncalo, but I will show you more of that later.

Pros and Cons
  • Pros:Beautifully located on the Tamega River
  • Cons:No parking
  • In a nutshell:Enjoy a lunch along the river
  • Last visit to Amarante: Apr 2011
  • Intro Written Sep 4, 2011
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Tamega river, Amarante, Portugal - Amarante Along the Tamega Things to Do (2)

If you have the time, take it to stroll along the banks of the Tamega river here in Amarante, a cool break from the hot... more travel advice

Igreja de Sao Goncalo, Amarante, Portugal - Amarante Igreja de Sao Goncalo Things to Do (2)

Igreja de Sao Goncalo, is of course the main reason for arriving at Amarante, I have added a link to a panoramic view... more travel advice

View from Restaurante Estoril, Amarante, Portugal - Amarante Restaurante Estoril for the view Restaurants (1)

While parking along the side of the Igreja de Sao Goncalo before visiting we went to the Tamega riverside for a look.... more travel advice

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    Sep 8, 2011 at 10:45 AM

    Hi Martin! How are you? I visited Amarante on a daytrip from Porto last year and it was a very nice day.

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