A journey through the forgotten Sierra ... - Serra de Brasfemes, Coimbra
Souselas, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
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Duration 4 hours
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Private transportation included
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Qualified technical guide
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Personal accident insurance
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Photos of the tour included
Embark on a thrilling journey through the forgotten Sierra de Brasfemes in Coimbra, where time stands still and the secrets of the past come alive. Join us on this unique tour and uncover millions of years old fossils, hidden in the hills and valleys of Serra do Alhastro. Immerse yourself in a forgotten world, where every rock, plant, and animal has a story to tell. Marvel at the fossil records from the Devonian period, including ancient ammonites, and witness the remnants of a bygone era, such as ruins of windmills and limestone exploration sites. With qualified technical guides by your side, you'll delve deep into this mysterious landscape, capturing breathtaking photos along the way. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation and the assurance of personal accident and liability insurance. Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure through time.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient fossils and rich history of Serra de Brasfemes in Coimbra on this unique 4-hour private tour.
Included
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Private transportation -
Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course
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Photos of the tour
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Personal accident and liability insurance
Meeting Point
Coimbra , Portugal
End Point
Coimbra , Portugal
What to expect
R. da Adega Cooperativa 3
Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza
Strong Adventures - Nature Tourism
Brasfemes
Mountain range composed essentially of limestone where it is possible to observe different fossil records from the Devonian period and which disappeared in the K-T extinction, at the end of the Cretaceous, which also killed the dinosaurs. Here we can also find several records of the people and customs, such as ruins of windmills and ancient sites of limestone exploration.
180 minutes
Meeting point in case you want to transfer Points to visit: Serra de Brasfemes Traditional mills (ruins) Agricultural area Ancient sites of stone extraction Zone rich in fossil records Vineyards of Bairrada
R. da Adega Cooperativa 3
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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Service animals allowed -
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy shoes for hiking trails. -
Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
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Check out local crafts at nearby shops.
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Bring water to stay hydrated during the tour.
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Visit the ruins of old windmills nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a remarkable journey through the forgotten Sierra de Brasfemes in Coimbra and explore the captivating landscapes and hidden treasures that await. This unique tour takes you on a thrilling adventure where you can discover millions of years old fossils nestled within the hills and valleys of Serra do Alhastro. Step into a world where time stands still, and let the rocks, plants, and animals unveil their ancient stories.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can anticipate a fascinating encounter with the remnants of the Devonian period. Marvel at the ammonite fossils, remnants of an era long gone, and gain a deeper understanding of the Earth's history. The Serra do Alhastro showcases a rich variety of fossil records, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. As you traverse the hills, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by the remnants of a bygone era.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a thirst for adventure. Whether you're a seasoned fossil enthusiast or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, this experience will leave you awe-inspired. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming individuals of all ages and backgrounds who have a passion for discovery and a desire to explore the hidden gems of our planet.Why book this?
Embarking on this tour is an opportunity to delve into the secrets of the Earth's past and witness the incredible geological wonders of Serra do Alhastro. The unique selling point of this experience lies in its ability to transport you back in time, allowing you to witness the ancient fossils that have survived for millions of years. With qualified technical guides leading the way, you can rest assured that you'll receive expert knowledge and guidance throughout the journey.Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, it's essential to come prepared with comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing for outdoor exploration. The tour includes personal accident and liability insurance, ensuring your safety as you navigate through the rugged landscapes. You'll also have the opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the tour, preserving memories of this extraordinary experience.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the unique and educational experience this tour offers. They were captivated by the well-preserved fossils and the knowledgeable guides who shared intriguing insights into the geological history of the area. Many praised the tour for its inclusivity, allowing individuals of all interests and backgrounds to appreciate the wonders of Serra do Alhastro. Overall, guests were thrilled with the experience and left with a newfound appreciation for the Earth's ancient past.
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