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Hike - Nature and Villages of Shisto da Lousa
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União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu)
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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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 recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for those who suffer from vertigo
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Serra da Lousã is known for its “magic villages” of schist but it is not just its stone houses that are magical.
In this walk of about 18 km and 900 m of positive difference, we will take you to discover its forests of oak, chestnut and pine trees, always accompanied by water courses and waterfalls.
Along this walk we will visit several schist villages where we will take you to imagine what it would be like to live in this summer refuge for shepherds and farmers.
Come with us on this adventure, the nature of Serra da Lousã awaits you.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
walking sticks
Tasting of regional products
Personal Accident Insurance and Liability
Accompaniment by qualified technical guides all the way
Photographs of the tour
Transport with pickup in the area of Lousã and Coimbra
lunch NOT included, customer has the possibility to take their own picnic or have lunch in some of the villages
Hike - Nature and Villages of Shisto da Lousa
(1) Reviews
União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu)
About
Serra da Lousã is known for its “magic villages” of schist but it is not just its stone houses that are magical.
In this walk of about 18 km and 900 m of positive difference, we will take you to discover its forests of oak, chestnut and pine trees, always accompanied by water courses and waterfalls.
Along this walk we will visit several schist villages where we will take you to imagine what it would be like to live in this summer refuge for shepherds and farmers.
Come with us on this adventure, the nature of Serra da Lousã awaits you.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
walking sticks
Tasting of regional products
Personal Accident Insurance and Liability
Accompaniment by qualified technical guides all the way
Photographs of the tour
Transport with pickup in the area of Lousã and Coimbra
lunch NOT included, customer has the possibility to take their own picnic or have lunch in some of the villages
Itinerary
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Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza
One of the possible departure locations, we pick up your accommodation.
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Serra da Lousã
Most of the ride takes place in this mountain range.
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Lousa Castle
Ruins of Castelo de Foz de Arouce, set in a closed valley overlooking the river beach of Nossa Sra da Piedade
10 minutes
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Aldeia do Talasnal
One of the most famous schist villages in Portugal, here you will have the opportunity to replenish your energy with small snacks.
20 minutes
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Vaqueirinho
Small shale village
10 minutes
6
Catarredor
Small shale village
10 minutes
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Aldeia Do Candal
A village where we can see the evolution of rural life in Portugal. Lunch stop