Viseu

Tondela

Discover the 22 parishes that make up the municipality of Tondela, Viseu district.

22 Parishes

25,910 Inhabitants

349m Avg. Altitude

Suggested route

The Route of Tondela

Don't visit just one. Here's a route of 8 parishes ordered geographically for a perfect weekend getaway.

União das freguesias de Tondela e Nandufe

5,214 inh.

Molelos

2,225 inh.

Castelões

1,414 inh.

Campo de Besteiros

1,318 inh.

Santiago de Besteiros

1,144 inh.

Guardão

1,228 inh.

União das freguesias de São João do Monte e Mosteirinho

780 inh.

Tourigo

600 inh.

This route is calculated geographically to minimise travel. Perfect for discovering the municipality at your own pace.

Parishes
of Tondela

22 parishes

Tondela

Barreiro de Besteiros

Sheep bells echo above the Dão as tractors deliver corn-bread, lamb and mountain garlic.

600 238m

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Campo de Besteiros

Follow the scent of split oranges and oak fire to a Tondela village stitched with vines and stories

1K 288m

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Canas de Santa Maria

Time is kept by a bell, a sacristan’s watch and 1912 vines in this silent Tondela parish.

2K 315m

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Castelões

Chouriços curing, Touriga vines rooting deep, snow-capped Serra on the horizon

1K 269m

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Dardavaz

Tondela’s near-empty parish of slate-roofed hamlets, vine seams and wood-oven corn-bread

703 209m

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Ferreirós do Dão

Where granite lanes echo with clogs and wood-smoke, winter plates groan with chanfana and Arouquesa

355 208m

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Guardão

At 825 m on the Tondela ridge, granite cottages, wind-bent pines and Dão vineyards frame Guardão’s s

1K 805m

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Lajeosa do Dão

Stone cottages, river-mist and Touriga Nacional vines at 312 m above the Dão

2K 313m

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