Chaves

Chaves is a historical town that offers a wide range of activities such as visiting Forte de São Francisco, exploring the historic center, enjoying the local cuisine, and relaxing in the natural hot springs.

The nearest airport to Chaves is the Porto Airport, and from there you can take a train or a bus to Chaves. If you are driving, you can take the A24 highway.

The best time to visit Chaves is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, if you want to avoid crowds and enjoy lower prices, you can visit during the shoulder seasons (April-May or September-October).

Chaves is known for its delicious cuisine such as the famous Pastel de Chaves (a meat-filled pastry), cozido à portuguesa (portuguese stew), and the cold meat platter. It is also known for its traditional sausages and dried ham.

Chaves offers a variety of accommodations such as hotels, guesthouses, and holiday homes. Some of the best accommodations in Chaves include Hotel Casino Chaves, Casa Dona Maria Luiza, and Casa de Campo Dom Dinis.