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Introduction
The Serra da Estrela Private Tour from Lisbon offers a thrilling adventure through the longest mountain range in Portugal. With its imposing peak reaching 2,000 meters of altitude, this full-day tour promises breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences. Departing and returning to Lisbon, this private tour lasts approximately 10 hours, taking you on a journey to discover the hidden treasures of Serra da Estrela.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore various fascinating destinations. Your journey starts by passing through the charming city of Covilhã, known for its traditional cheese production. As you make your way to the Tower, the highest point in Portugal, you'll have the opportunity to admire panoramic views that will take your breath away. Passing through the Glacier Valley of the river Zézere, you'll witness stunning scenery that will leave a lasting impression. The tour also includes visits to the picturesque village of Manteigas and the historic city of Belmonte, which was a refuge for Jews during World War II and the birthplace of Pedro Álvares Cabral.
Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for adventurers seeking a unique and immersive experience in Portugal. From nature enthusiasts to history buffs, the Serra da Estrela Private Tour appeals to a wide range of travelers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this personalized tour ensures an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of Serra da Estrela.
Why book this?
Embark on this private tour to experience the beauty and majesty of the Serra da Estrela mountain range. With its breathtaking views, charming cities, and historical significance, this tour offers a captivating mix of natural wonders and cultural heritage. Explore the highest point in Portugal, visit the captivating village of Manteigas, and uncover the intriguing history of Belmonte. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this tour guarantees an enriching and memorable journey.
Good to know
During the Serra da Estrela Private Tour, it is important to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and exploring. Keep in mind that weather conditions in the mountains can change rapidly, so it's advisable to bring a jacket or an extra layer. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring landscapes and memorable moments throughout the tour. Remember to bring some local currency for any personal expenses along the way. Bottled water and snacks are recommended to keep you refreshed during the journey.
Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experiences on the Serra da Estrela Private Tour. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided intriguing insights into the region's history and geography. Visitors were particularly captivated by the stunning views from the Tower, the highest point in Portugal, and the picturesque village of Manteigas. The tour received high praise for its seamless organization, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Serra da Estrela. Visitors have left with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Portugal's natural and historical wonders.