Estrela Mountain, full-day from Coimbra

Manteigas, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Other
    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Other
    Driver/guide
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Excluded

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Other
    Extras

Meeting Point

In front of Astória Hotel

Meeting point

Av. Emídio Navarro 21, 3000-150 Coimbra , Portugal

End point

End Point

In front of Astória Hotel

Meeting point

Av. Emídio Navarro 21, 3000-150 Coimbra , Portugal

End point

What to expect

1

Sabugueiro

Ficaremos a conhecer uma das raças de cão pastor luso mais antigas da Península Ibérica, o Cão da Serra da Estrela.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Mondeguinho (Nascente do rio Mondego)

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We stop to take a photo

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Manteigas

Visit the town and have a lunch

Duration 60 minutes
4

Viveiro das Trutas

We visit the trout farm

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Poco do Inferno

we visit the cascata

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6
Covao D'Ametade

visit the source of zezere river

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7

Torre

Top of Portugal

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8
Lagoa Comprida

stop for visit

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Viajeportugal

What our experts say

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    Try the local Queijo de Serra cheese.
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    Visit nearby Manteigas for lunch.
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    Take a camera for stunning views.
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    Dress in layers; mountains can be chilly.
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    Look for the Serra da Estrela dog breed.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting beauty of Estrela Mountain, nestled in mainland Portugal, with this exhilarating full-day tour. As the highest mountain in the country, Estrela Mountain boasts awe-inspiring landscapes and captivating vistas, where you can immerse yourself in the serene silence of the heights. This tour combines the natural splendor of the mountain with a delightful exploration of local products, including cheeses, wines, and olive oils.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can expect a memorable journey through the stunning Estrela Mountain. Marvel at its majestic peaks and breathe in the fresh mountain air as you explore its slopes. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit an Olive Oil Press, a Wine Cellar, and a Cheese Factory, where you can learn about the traditional production methods and savor the flavors of these local delicacies.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone looking for an off-the-beaten-path adventure, this tour caters to all. Embrace the beauty of Estrela Mountain and indulge in the rich flavors of local products, creating unforgettable memories for individuals, couples, and even groups of friends or family.

Why Book This?

By booking this tour, you'll embark on an extraordinary journey that combines the breathtaking landscapes of Estrela Mountain with the exploration of local gastronomic treasures. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the heights, where the mountain whispers its secrets to those who listen. Discover the art of olive oil production, taste exquisite wines, and savor the artisanal cheeses that showcase the region's culinary excellence. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and gastronomic delights, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Good to Know

During the tour, you'll enjoy a picnic lunch featuring some of the region's finest products. Indulge in the flavors of local cheeses, wines, and olive oils while surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Estrela Mountain. The tour includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges, as well as a knowledgeable driver/guide and comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned minivan. Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water throughout the journey.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour have been captivated by the beauty of Estrela Mountain and the unique insights into local products. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide informative commentary and create a welcoming atmosphere. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the delicious picnic lunch, highlighting the exceptional quality of the cheeses, wines, and olive oils. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for those seeking an unforgettable adventure that combines nature, gastronomy, and cultural exploration.

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