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Vimioso is a destination in Portugal, about 479 km from Lisbon Airport.

Weather
18°C Mostly clear
Lisbon time 22:23 • 16 Oct 2026
Nearest airport
OPO 230 km
Porto Airport (OPO) · 230 km
LIS 479 kmFAO 654 km
Region
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Portugal
Population
4,149
Residents

Landmarks · Cuisine · Hotels

Vimioso historic landmarks

Historic landmarks

Main monuments, best viewpoints, and what’s worth your time in Vimioso.

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Vimioso local cuisine

Delicious cuisine

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

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Pillory de Vimioso
Pelourinho de Vimioso tem a designação «Imóvel de Interesse Público» na fonte ligada a Vimioso.
Tower de Atalaia
Torre de Atalaia tem a designação «Imóvel de Interesse Público» na fonte ligada a Vimioso.
Church de São Vicente (Vimioso)
Igreja de São Vicente (Vimioso) tem a designação «Imóvel de Interesse Público» na fonte ligada a Vimioso.
Chapel de Nossa Senhora das Dores
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Dores tem a designação «Incluído em sítio classificado» na fonte ligada a Vimioso.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação
Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação is a meaningful stop in Vimioso, combining architecture,
Douro International Natural Park
Douro International Natural Park gives Vimioso a wider environmental dimension, making it appealing
Vimioso Castle Ruins
Vimioso Castle Ruins stands out in Vimioso as a heritage site that immediately gives visitors a
Alheira de Mirandela
Alheira de Mirandela is one of the great cured meat traditions of the remote northeastern highlands of Trás-os-Montes, rooted in centuries of artisan pig
Broa de Milho
Broa de Milho is one of the defining dishes of the remote northeastern highlands of Trás-os-Montes, combining simple local ingredients with techniques refined
Medronho
Medronho reflects the terroir of the remote northeastern highlands of Trás-os-Montes — a wine whose character cannot be replicated outside this specific
Toucinho do Céu
Toucinho do Céu is one of the remote northeastern highlands of Trás-os-Montes's most cherished sweet traditions, tied to local ingredients and a long pastry
Presunto de Chaves
Presunto de Chaves is one of the great cured meat traditions of the remote northeastern highlands of Trás-os-Montes, rooted in centuries of artisan pig

Vimioso travel guide & FAQ

Guide to Vimioso

Vimioso is a municipality in the district of Bragança, NUTS III Terras de Trás-os-Montes (NUTS II Norte, code 0411). According to INE, Census 2021, the resident population was 4,149. Source: INE, Census 2021, dados.gov.pt.

Places associated with Vimioso: Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação, Douro International Natural Park and Vimioso Castle Ruins. 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), 230 km away. Journey time is not stated where it is not confirmed.

In the same region, the visit combines with Bragança, Mirandela, Macedo de Cavaleiros and Mogadouro.

Confirmed monuments for Vimioso: 4. Pelourinho de Vimioso (Imóvel de Interesse Público), Torre de Atalaia (Imóvel de Interesse Público), Igreja de São Vicente (Vimioso) (Imóvel de Interesse Público), Capela de Nossa Senhora das Dores (Incluído em sítio classificado).

Frequently asked questions

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Vimioso had 4149 residents in 2021, in the district of Bragança. Source: INE.

On this page: Pillory de Vimioso, Tower de Atalaia and Church de São Vicente (Vimioso).

Regional cooking points to Alheira de Mirandela, Broa de Milho and Medronho.

Yes. gotoo trips and transfers runs the transfer to Vimioso from Porto Airport (OPO), 230 km away.

Map of Vimioso
Highlights
  • Resident population in 2021: 4,149 (INE, Census 2021)
  • Places: Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação and Douro International Natural Park
  • Regional products: Port Wine and Vinho Verde
  • Reference airport: Porto Airport (OPO), 230 km
Private transfers in Vimioso
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  • ✓ Up to 90 min airport waiting included
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Getting to Vimioso

Vimioso sits about 230 km from Porto Airport, roughly 195 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 €174 from Porto Airport.

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