Feature Hotel - Casa da Calçada, Amarante, 60 km away from Oporto
The Casa da Calçada – Relais & Châteaux lies in the city of Amarante, 60 km away from Oporto.
The destination of Oporto, on the north of Portugal, attracts hundreds of tourists who escape from the mass tourism and come here looking for the calmness of the nature, history, culture and gastronomy of the north of Portugal.
Amarante is definitely one of the most representative examples of the romantic architecture of Portugal, with a well-preserved architectonic heritage. In our hotel, our guests forget about time visiting the Amadeo de Souza Cardoso Museum and the São Gonçalo Church or simply walking around the streets of the old town, savouring the delicious local pastries or practicing sport in an 18-hole golf court located within a 15 minute walk to the hotel.
And for the most adventurous ones, the Támega river offers all the conditions for the practice of kayaking and rafting, while the Alvão, Marão and Aboboreira hills feature different paths for trekking and excursions of different difficulty.
The Casa da Calçada – Relais & Châteaux is located within an hour and a half drive to the Duero valley, known worldwide for the quality of its wines, specially for the Porto wine, and for its majestic landscapes that can observed from a cruise over the river, its beautiful “quintas” and its local spirits.
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