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Estrela Mountain, full-day from Coimbra

Coimbra, Portugalby Viajeportugal

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 8 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish

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Overview

The first destination we will visit the highest inhabited village in Portugal, located at 1050 meters above sea level, Sabugueiro. We walk around the town for a while and get to know one of the oldest Portuguese shepherd dog species, the Serra da Estrela Dog. We will continue the journey with the destination at the top of the mountains, but first we will pass through some iconic places in the mountains: Mondeguinho; the village of Manteigas; the Zêzere Glacier Valley and Covão da Ametade; reaching the top of 1996 meters we have the Torre. You will have the opportunity to taste the famous Queijo of Serra on your own, the most typical cheese in the region and also with the sausages. Afterwards, we will begin the descent through the Ski Resort, Lagoa Comprida and Senhora of Desterro. We will conclude the tour by arriving at the starting point at 5:00 pm.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Driver/guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Extras

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Sabugueiro

    20 min

    Ficaremos a conhecer uma das raças de cão pastor luso mais antigas da Península Ibérica, o Cão da Serra da Estrela.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    10 min

    We stop to take a photo

  3. 3

    Manteigas

    1 hour

    Visit the town and have a lunch

  4. 4

    Viveiro das Trutas

    20 min

    We visit the trout farm

  5. 5

    Poco do Inferno

    20 min

    we visit the cascata

  6. 6

    Covao D'Ametade

    20 min

    visit the source of zezere river

  7. 7

    Torre

    30 min

    Top of Portugal

  8. 8

    Lagoa Comprida

    15 min

    stop for visit

Meeting and pickup

In front of Astória Hotel

End point

In front of Astória Hotel

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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