Forte de Sao Francisco Tours

Forte de Sao Francisco had an important defensive role during its time. Now a historic attraction, you can just imagine some of the spectacles its mighty walls have witnessed.

If you're staying a while in Chaves, Forte de Sao Francisco is a great place to start your sightseeing. This history-filled fortress is one of many attractions that'll keep you occupied here. Chaves Castle, Forte de São Francisco & Forte de São Neutel, and National Railway Museum are also ready to be explored close by.

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Hotel Casino Chaves

Hotel Casino Chaves

4 out of 5
per person
Sep 21 - Sep 24
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Vila Real (VRL)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (384 reviews)
The property is beautiful and the staff are very attentive. Only downside is the lighting was poor and they don’t allow ironing in the room.

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2024

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The Castle, with its construction from 1279-1325, is a Portuguese National monument. Montalegre

Montalegre Castle

After visiting Montalegre Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montalegre e Padroso. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Montalegre Castle

Chaves Railway Museum

You can study the exhibits at Chaves Railway Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santa Maria Maior. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.

Chaves Railway Museum

Nadir Afonso Contemporary Art Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nadir Afonso Contemporary Art Museum in Santa Maria Maior.

Nadir Afonso Contemporary Art Museum

Church of Santa Maria Maior

Find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior when you spend time at Church of Santa Maria Maior.

Church of Santa Maria Maior

Roman Baths and Palace of Justice

You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior when you stop by Roman Baths and Palace of Justice. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.

Roman Baths and Palace of Justice

Museu de Arte Sacra da Catedral de Chaves

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museu de Arte Sacra da Catedral de Chaves during your trip to Santa Maria Maior.

Museu de Arte Sacra da Catedral de Chaves

Best Lodging Options Near Forte de Sao Francisco

Forte de São Francisco Hotel

Forte de São Francisco Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Terreiro da Cavalaria, Forte de Sao Francisco, Chaves
Forte de São Francisco Hotel
Hotel Casino Chaves

Hotel Casino Chaves

4 out of 5
Lugar do Extremo - Valdanta, Chaves
Hotel Casino Chaves
Castelo Hotel

Castelo Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua da Muralha, 2/4, Chaves
Castelo Hotel
Ibis Styles Chaves

Ibis Styles Chaves

3 out of 5
Rua 25 Abril, Chaves, Vila Real
Ibis Styles Chaves
Casa Guardião

Casa Guardião

3 out of 5
R. Cândido Sotto Mayor 109, Chaves, Vila Real
Casa Guardião
Hotel 4 Estações

Hotel 4 Estações

2 out of 5
Av Eng Duarte Pacheco N102, Chaves
Hotel 4 Estações
Aquae Flaviae - Premium Chaves

Aquae Flaviae - Premium Chaves

4 out of 5
Praca do Brasil, Chaves
Aquae Flaviae - Premium Chaves
Casa com 3 Quartos , Central em Chaves

Casa com 3 Quartos , Central em Chaves

Chaves
Casa com 3 Quartos , Central em Chaves
Petrus Hotel

Petrus Hotel

3 out of 5
Ed. Solar Flaviense, 20, Rua da Familia de Camoes, Chaves
Petrus Hotel
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