Wednesday 31 December 2025 - Thursday 01 January 2026 (1 night)

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Escape to the enchanting town of Melgaço in the picturesque Viana do Castelo District of Portugal. Nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty, Melgaço is a haven for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic getaway. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history as you wander through its charming streets adorned with cobblestones and traditional houses. Admire the iconic Castle of Melgaço, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the town and the rolling hills beyond. Don't forget to explore the historic parish church, Igreja Matriz de Melgaço, that showcases stunning architecture and religious art. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the lush landscapes that surround Melgaço. Discover the Peneda-Gerês National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, where you can hike along scenic trails, encounter rare wildlife, and spot cascading waterfalls. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the River Minho or unwind in one of the natural hot springs that dot the region. Indulge your taste buds in the authentic flavors of Melgaço. Indulge in the local Alvarinho wine, renowned for its crisp and fruity taste, and visit the Quinta do Soalheiro winery for a memorable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to savor traditional Portuguese cuisine at one of the local restaurants, where fresh seafood and regional specialties abound. For a comfortable and convenient stay, choose one of the charming cottages available on Travala.com. With a range of options to suit every traveler's needs, these rustic accommodations offer a cozy and authentic experience. Book your stay with ease using credit cards, debit cards, or even cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Whether you're seeking cultural exploration, outdoor adventures, or simply a tranquil retreat, Melgaço has it all. Embrace the captivating beauty and warm hospitality of this hidden gem in Portugal's Viana do Castelo District.