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Macedo de Cavaleiros is a destination in Portugal, about 448 km from Lisbon Airport.

Weather
16°C Clear
Lisbon time 16:18 • 23 Oct 2026
Nearest airport
OPO 184 km
Porto Airport (OPO) · 184 km
LIS 448 kmFAO 638 km
Region
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Portugal
Population
14,251
Residents

Landmarks · Cuisine · Hotels

Macedo de Cavaleiros historic landmarks

Historic landmarks

Main monuments, best viewpoints, and what’s worth your time in Macedo de Cavaleiros.

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Macedo de Cavaleiros local cuisine

Delicious cuisine

What to eat, where locals go, and quick “must-try” food in Macedo de Cavaleiros.

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Azibo Reservoir
Azibo Reservoir is a worthwhile stop in Macedo de Cavaleiros, adding local identity, atmosphere and
Castanha doce
Castanha doce is one of the most distinctive local products of the remote northeastern highlands of Trás-os-Montes, shaped by the region's specific landscape
Vinho de Trás-os-Montes
Mountain vineyards and continental climate helped form a wine identity distinct from the coast and the Douro.
Alheira de Mirandela
Alheira de Mirandela is one of the most distinctive local products of the remote northeastern highlands of Trás-os-Montes, shaped by the region's specific

Macedo de Cavaleiros travel guide & FAQ

Guide to Macedo de Cavaleiros

Macedo de Cavaleiros is a municipality in the district of Bragança, NUTS III Terras de Trás-os-Montes (NUTS II Norte, code 0405). According to INE, Census 2021, the resident population was 14,251. Source: INE, Census 2021, dados.gov.pt.

Places associated with Macedo de Cavaleiros: Azibo Reservoir. Opening hours, ticket prices and heritage classification are not cited here; the monument search is at imovel.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt.

Regional products and dishes to look for: Port Wine, Vinho Verde and Francesinha. The national DOP/IGP register is at DGADR.

The nearest airport recorded on this page is Porto Airport (OPO), 184 km away. Journey time is not stated where it is not confirmed.

In the same region, the visit combines with Bragança, Mirandela, Mogadouro and Vinhais.

Confirmed monuments for Macedo de Cavaleiros: 0. nenhum confirmado nesta fonte.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers, so you can book with confidence.

Macedo de Cavaleiros had 14251 residents in 2021, in the district of Bragança. Source: INE.

Macedo de Cavaleiros has no confirmed classified monument on this page.

Regional cooking points to Castanha doce, Vinho de Trás-os-Montes and Alheira de Mirandela.

Yes. gotoo trips and transfers runs the transfer to Macedo de Cavaleiros from Porto Airport (OPO), 184 km away.

Map of Macedo de Cavaleiros
Highlights
  • Resident population in 2021: 14,251 (INE, Census 2021)
  • Places: Azibo Reservoir
  • Regional products: Port Wine and Vinho Verde
  • Reference airport: Porto Airport (OPO), 184 km
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  • ✓ Up to 90 min airport waiting included
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Getting to Macedo de Cavaleiros

Macedo de Cavaleiros sits about 184 km from Porto Airport, roughly 160 minutes by road. Public transport often means changes and waiting, and may leave you a walk from where you want to be. A private transfer takes you door-to-door, with a fixed price and no connections — from €140 from Porto Airport.

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