Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira

Coimbra, PT
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Included

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    Photos of the tour
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    Transport with pickup in Coimbra and Viseu area
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    Bottled water
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    Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
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    Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Braganca Hotel
Casa de Sao Caetano de Viseu
Despertar Saudade AL
Grao Vasco Hotel
Hotel Astoria
Hotel Botanico de Coimbra
Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Melia
Hotel D. Luis
Hotel Durao
Hotel ibis Coimbra Centro
Hotel Ibn-Arrik
Hotel Moinho de Vento
Hotel Oslo Coimbra
Hotel Rubi
Hotel Rural da Quinta de Villa Mea
Hotel Tabua
Hotel Vitoria
Internacional
Le Mundi Guesthouse
Luna Hotel De Tabua
Lusitano Hotel
Moderna
Montebelo Palacio dos Melos Viseu Historic Hotel
Montebelo Principe Perfeito Viseu Garden Hotel
Montebelo Viseu Congress Hotel & Spa
Motel Terra Calida
NH Coimbra Dona Ines
Onix Hotel
Pensao Flor de Coimbra
Pensao Residencial Antunes
Pensao Rossio Parque
Pousada Viseu
Quinta da Fontinha
Quinta Das Lagrimas
Residencial Bela Vista
Residencial Quinta da Granja
Rural Quinta dos Belos Ares
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Stroganov Hotel
Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
Vila Gale Coimbra
We make the transfer anywhere in the region of Coimbra Tábua and Viseu

What to expect

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Meeting Point

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Coimbra

Start end

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Orca do Outeiro do Rato

archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Penedo da Víbora

archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC.

Duration 20 minutes
5

R. Cova da Moira

Moira's Grave Grave

Duration 20 minutes
6

Dólmen da Orca

prehistoric structure

Duration 20 minutes
7

End Point

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Not suitable for people with mobility problems
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza

What our experts say

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    Try local cheeses during the tasting.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for uneven terrain.
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    Visit the nearby town for traditional crafts.
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    Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.
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    Check weather and dress accordingly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the ancient wonders of Portugal on the Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira tour. Step back in time as you uncover the mysteries of prehistoric structures that date back to the 4th century BC. These archaeological monuments were once used to honor and remember the deceased, and now they serve as a testament to the rich history of the region.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you delve into the world of dolmens and orcas. Visit remarkable sites such as Fiais da Telha, Ameal, and Palheira, where you'll witness these awe-inspiring structures up close. Marvel at the granite outcrops that captivated the imaginations of our ancestors, giving rise to fascinating stories and legends. During the tour, you'll have the chance to indulge in the flavors of the region. Sample delicious regional products that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Throughout the experience, be prepared to be amazed by the breathtaking landscapes that surround you. Nature's beauty will unfold before your eyes, creating unforgettable moments and memories.

Who is this for?

The Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a seasoned archaeology lover or simply interested in discovering the ancient past, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary journey to unravel the secrets of Portugal's prehistoric past. Delve into the history and heritage of the dolmens and orcas, gaining a deep understanding of their significance. With qualified technical guides by your side, you'll receive expert insights and knowledge throughout the tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes that surround these ancient structures, allowing yourself to be transported to a different era. Indulge in the regional delicacies, savoring the flavors that have been enjoyed for centuries. This tour offers a unique blend of history, nature, and gastronomy, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

Good to know

During the Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira tour, you'll be accompanied by qualified technical guides who will ensure your safety and provide valuable information. The tour includes personal accident and liability insurance, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey. Transportation is provided with convenient pickup locations in both Coimbra and Viseu areas. You'll also receive bottled water to keep you hydrated during the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira tour have been captivated by the rich history and stunning landscapes they encountered. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the archaeological sites and the region's heritage. Reviewers also rave about the delicious regional products they had the opportunity to taste, calling it a highlight of the experience. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction and appreciation for this unique and immersive journey into Portugal's ancient past.

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