{"id":6860,"date":"2025-06-12T16:34:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T15:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitbraga.travel\/highlights\/%highlight_category%\/nacional-103-rota-norte\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T10:45:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T09:45:49","slug":"nacional-103-rota-norte","status":"publish","type":"highlight","link":"https:\/\/visitbraga.travel\/en\/highlights\/desporto-e-lazer\/nacional-103-rota-norte\/","title":{"rendered":"National 103\/ Northern Route"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Northern Route is a 777 km circular route that links the coast to the interior; a road trip that connects two epic roads, the National 103 and the National 222.
\nRunning through the entire northern region of Portugal, it is considered a Great Route and connects the four tourist sub-destinations of northern Portugal (Minho, Tr\u00e1s-os-Montes, Douro and Porto). It crosses 35 municipalities, a territory with 3.6 million inhabitants, crossing the more urban coastal landscapes with the \"paintings\" of the more rural interior.
\nWe invite you to hit the road and feel the adrenaline, passion and experiences of this adventure. The freedom of choice is yours, among the kilometers and kilometers of fabulous landscapes that you can discover with family, friends or alone.<\/p>\n

To help you with your planning or to accompany you throughout your trip, you can buy the Great Northern Route Book\/Guide which, through careful selection, presents the best attractions in the region, emblematic places to discover, inspire and feel. Filled with the great curiosities that make up the identity of this Route, you can also get practical suggestions on where to eat and where to sleep, as well as the most incredible stories that will inspire you.<\/p>\n

There is also a passport associated with this Northern Route, which could be the ideal companion for a more authentic journey, providing a more immersive, interactive and fun trip. In the form of a leaflet, one side allows you to collect unique memories through stamps and photographs, and the other is a large informative map.
\nFind out more about this Route HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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