# Sabrosa

Sabrosa is a municipality of 6,400 people (2011) in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region of Northern Portugal. It is perhaps best known as the birthplace of the famous explorer, Ferdinand Magellan (Fernão de Magalhães).

## Understand

Sabrosa (suh-BRAW-zuh, /sɐ.ˈbɾɔ.zɐ/) municipality is known for its embroidery, tanneries, basket-weaving, carpentry and cheesemaking.

### Visitor information

* 41.2658-7.57811 Posto de Turismo, Jardim do Largo Dr. Sá Fernandes, turismo@cm-sabrosa.pt. M–F 09:30–13:00 & 14:00–18:30, Sa Su 10:00–13:00 & 14:00–18:00. (updated Jun 2021)

## Get in

From Vila Real, take the N322 road (approx. 24 km (15 mi)).

## See

* Douro Valley
* 41.264-7.62071 Espaço Miguel Torga, Rua Miguel Torga, São Martinho de Anta, ☏ +351 259 938 017, geral@espacomigueltorga.pt. Apr–Oct: Tu–F 09:00–12:30 & 14:00–17:30, Sa Su 10:00–12:30 & 14:00–18:30, closed M & holidays; Nov–Mar M–F 09:00–12:30 & 14:00–17:30, Sa Su 09:00–12:30 & 14:00–17:30, closed M & holidays. Museum dedicated to the works of a 20th-century Portuguese writer and poet. (updated Jun 2021)
* 41.2427-7.56872 Quinta do Beijo, Rua de São Bento 1, Celeirós do Douro, ☏ +351 914 635 760, geral@quintadobeijo.pt. You can tour this winery's cellar, taste their output, or even stomp some grapes (just don't pull a Lucy). (updated Jun 2021)

## Do

Enjoy mountain scenery, visit the vineyards and taste the famous Oporto wine.

## Eat

Sabrosa, which falls in the Trás-os-Montes culture, has many examples of traditional gastronomy, which includes oven-brazed goat in rice (Cabrito assado com arroz de forno), the Cozido à portuguesa, the bola de carne (English: ball of meat), the typical sausages, sponge cake, cavacas alta and cavaquinhas, in addition to the rich tradition of Douro and Porto wines.
* 41.161926-7.5957161 Conceitus Winery Restaurant, Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo, 5085-222 Covas do Douro, ☏ +351 254 730 439, quintanova@amorim.com. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.182652-7.5523512 Cozinha da Clara (Claire's Kitchen), ☏ +351 254 732 254, bookings@quintadelarosa.com. Restaurant (updated Nov 2019)
* 41.267484-7.62773 Restaurante Pizzaria O Constantino, Rua Fundo do Povo, 23, 5060-448 São Martinho de Anta, ☏ +351 259 939 133, restauranteconstantino@hotmail.com. 12:00-14:30; 19:00-22:00. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.238611-7.5691674 Restaurante Quinta do Portal, EN 323 5060-020 Celeirós, ☏ +351 259 937 000, reservas@quintadoportal.pt. (updated Oct 2019)

## Sleep
### Agrotourism

* 41.241921-7.5630431 Casa das Pipas, Quinta do Portal, 5060-020 Celeirós, ☏ +351 259 937 000, reservas@quintadoportal.pt. Check-in: 15:00 – 20:00, check-out: 10:00 – 12:00. Agroturism. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.162779-7.6238572 Quinta da Marka, Ferrão, 5085-207 Covas do Douro, ☏ +351 930 470 354, geral@durhamagrellos.pt. Check-in: 14:30 – 18:00, check-out: 10:00 – 12:00. Agroturism. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.162774-7.5958023 Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo, Quinta Nova, 5085-222 Covas do Douro, ☏ +351 254 730 430, quintanovalwh@amorim.com. Check-in: 15:00 – 19:30, check-out: 09:00 – 12:00. Agroturism. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.217975-7.568284 Morgadio da Calçada, Rua Cabo da Vila, 18, 5060-252 Provesende, ☏ +351 254 732 218, mvb@morgadiodacalcada.com. Check-in: 14:00 – 22:00, check-out: 08:00 – 12:00. Agroturism. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.238552-7.557415 Teoria Guest House, Rua da Travela, 5060-023 Celeirós do Douro, ☏ +351 937 667 035, teoriaguesthouse@gmail.com. Check-in: 15:00 – 18:00, check-out: 09:00 – 11:00. Agrotourism. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.182149-7.5525496 Quinta de la Rosa, Quinta de La Rosa, 5085-215 Covas do Douro, ☏ +351 254 732 254, bookings@quintadelarosa.com. Check-in: 15:00 – 18:00, check-out: 08:30 – 11:00. Agrotourism.

### Bed & Breakfast

* 41.247016-7.5767747 Casa de Vilarinho de S. Romão, Lugar da Capela, 5060-630 Vilarinho de São Romão, ☏ +351 259 930 754, mail@casadevilarinho.com. Check-in: 14:00 – 19:00, check-out: 08:00 – 12:00. Housing tourism. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.1651-7.61098 Quinta da Veiga, Ferrão, 5085-207 Covas do Douro, ☏ +351 935 533 656, esteves.ceu@gmail.com. Check-in: 14:00 – 22:00, check-out: 08:30 – 12:00. Housing tourism. (updated Oct 2019)
* 41.173095-7.5776789 Casa do Visconde de Chanceleiros, Chanceleiros, 5085-201 Covas do Douro, ☏ +351 254 730 190, chanceleiros@chanceleiros.com. Housing tourism.

## Go next

* Pinhão (Alijó)
* Vila Real