Melgaço, nestled in the stunning Viana do Castelo District, offers travelers a range of attractions perfect for those exploring by car. Begin your adventure at the historic Melgaço Castle, where you can wander through its ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Just a swift car trip away, the Peneda-Gerês National Park beckons with its breathtaking natural beauty, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting. If you’re a wine enthusiast, don’t miss the chance to visit local wineries and sample the famous Alvarinho wine. Another highlight is the picturesque village of Castro Laboreiro, where you can admire traditional granite houses and enjoy scenic mountain drives. Finally, the thermal baths at Monção provide a relaxing stop to unwind after a day of exploration. For a convenient stay, consider hotels in the town center, where you’ll have effortless access to these sights and ample parking options, allowing you to explore Melgaço and its surroundings at your own pace.
