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Jurassic Hiking tour to footprints of dinosaur in Espichel Cape
Lisbon,
PT
Embark on a thrilling adventure through time and explore the ancient footprints of dinosaurs on a hiking tour to Espichel Cape. Marvel at the awe-inspiring ichnofossils left by saurops and theropods, preserved for over 150 million years. This remote and rugged location, nestled amidst lush vegetation and towering Jurassic cliffs, will transport you to a world long forgotten. Discover the allure of this frontier-like landscape, where the aridness and isolation only add to its mysterious charm. Join us on this 420-minute journey to the second westernmost cape of Europe and unlock the secrets of these ancient giants. This is an experience that every traveler and nature enthusiast can't miss.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
7 hours
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Suitable for 1-14 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Witness dinosaur footprints on Jurassic cliffs
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Experience the isolation and mystery of Espichel Cape
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Explore the rugged and desolate mountain terrain
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Immerse yourself in lush and vigorous vegetation
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Feel the allure of a frontier-like location
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Qualified guide
- Transport by private vehicle
More about this experience
Introduction
Get ready to step back in time and uncover the mysteries of the past with the Hiking tour to footprints of dinosaurs in Espichel Cape. Located on the second westernmost cape of Europe, this extraordinary adventure takes you to the promontory, where you'll find incredible footprints left by saurops and theropods around 150 million years ago. The Espichel Cape is not only isolated and insulating, but it also boasts rugged terrain and lush vegetation that make it almost impenetrable by man. Even so, people are drawn to this frontier-like and enigmatic site.What to expect?
During this thrilling tour, you can expect to delve into the history of these fascinating creatures as you explore the Jurassic cliffs and discover their ancient tracks. The footprints of dinosaurs, preserved as ichnofossils, offer a rare glimpse into the past and allow you to witness the magnitude and beauty of these prehistoric beings. Immerse yourself in the captivating surroundings as you follow the trail of these magnificent creatures, taking in the awe-inspiring landscape along the way.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history buffs alike. Whether you're a passionate paleontologist or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, this experience is sure to captivate you. It's an opportunity to connect with the Earth's ancient past and gain a deeper understanding of the incredible creatures that once roamed the planet.Why book this?
Embark on this hiking tour to witness the footprints of dinosaurs and unlock a door to the past. This unique experience offers a chance to explore a site that is both isolated and captivating, immersing you in a world untouched by time. As you walk in the footsteps of these ancient giants, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the wonders of nature and the incredible history that lies beneath our feet.Good to know
The hiking tour to footprints of dinosaurs in Espichel Cape is a 420-minute journey filled with breathtaking scenery and thrilling discoveries. It is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the terrain can be rugged and the weather unpredictable. Join this adventure and let the Espichel Cape's frontier-like and mysterious nature leave an indelible mark on your memories.Reviews
"Visiting the footprints of dinosaurs was a dream come true for me. The tour provided a unique opportunity to see these ancient tracks up close and learn more about the incredible creatures that once roamed the Earth. The guides were knowledgeable and passionate, making the experience truly unforgettable." - Sarah, UK "I highly recommend the hiking tour to footprints of dinosaurs in Espichel Cape. It was an incredible adventure that allowed me to connect with nature and appreciate the history of our planet. The landscape was breathtaking, and the footprints were truly awe-inspiring. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience!" - David, USAHow long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Sesimbra
Walk in the medieval streets of the picturesque fishing village of Sesimbra, that offers a huge variety of restaurants, where you can taste the best fresh fish and seafood of Portugal.
Cabo Espichel
Our trek begins in the sanctuary of Espichel Cape, where you will visit the small Memory chapel, the church, the old hostels, Casa da Ópera, the aqueduct and Casa da Água. It is a rare example of a monumental sanctuary for religious pilgrimages scenographically designed from the ground up and religious architectural complex that is unique in Portugal. Discover on the promontory, on a ledge of the Jurassic cliffs located in the mysterious Espichel Cape The second cape more Western of Europe,the incredible footprints of dinosaurs. Are an ichnofossil of tracks left by saurops and theropods, about 150 million years ago. A location simultaneously isolated and insulating, desolate, rough where the mountain´s lush and vigorous vegetation is nearly impenetrable by man and where the promontory´s absolute aridness is uninhabitable, but to where people were attacted because of the site´s frontier-like and mysterious nature.
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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