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Introduction
Discover the hidden treasures of the ancient world on the mesmerizing Cycle to Ancient Dolmens in Azenha tour. This unforgettable experience will take you on a journey through time, unraveling the mysteries of seven neolithic sites dating back over 6000 years. Immerse yourself in the enchanting history, theory, and folklore surrounding these majestic dolmens, as you pedal through the stunning landscapes of Central Portugal.
What to expect?
During this 270-minute tour, you can expect to be captivated by the rich history and profound significance of the dolmens. A knowledgeable guide will lead you through each site, where you'll discover breathtaking vistas and learn about Portuguese history and folklore. Participate in simple chakra-based rituals that will connect you with the land, your ancestors, and your inner self. Marvel at the grandeur of the Orca Dolmen complex, one of the largest dolmen structures in Portugal. The tour includes a 3.7km cycling route dotted with regular water stops, providing ample opportunity to take in the beautiful surroundings.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a novice, the Cycle to Ancient Dolmens in Azenha tour promises an unforgettable experience for all. Embark on this journey of discovery with an open mind and a thirst for knowledge, as you uncover the secrets of ancient civilizations and connect with the spirits of the past.
Why book this?
This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of dolmens. The combination of cycling through breathtaking landscapes, exploring neolithic sites, and engaging in simple rituals creates a truly immersive experience. Connect with the land, feel the presence of your ancestors, and gain a deeper understanding of Portuguese history and folklore. The Cycle to Ancient Dolmens in Azenha tour is more than just a sightseeing excursion; it is a transformative journey that will leave a lasting impression on your soul.
Good to know
It is recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes early at the Cara Creek Ecolodge, the meeting point for the tour. Complimentary tea and coffee are provided for tour guests. Throughout the tour, there will be opportunities to stop at local cafes, offering delicious artisanal meats and cheese. Safety equipment and mountain bikes are provided, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable ride. After the tour, you can take a refreshing shower or cool off with a dip in the pool at the Ecolodge. Embrace the adventure and prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and history of the dolmens.
Reviews
Feedback from previous participants of the Cycle to Ancient Dolmens in Azenha tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and mythology surrounding the dolmens. The cycling route and breathtaking views were highlighted as major highlights of the tour. Participants also expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to connect with nature and the land through the simple rituals performed at each site. Overall, the tour has received rave reviews for its unique blend of history, adventure, and spirituality.
