Hike - Nature and Villages of Shisto da Lousa

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

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.

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We make the transfer anywhere in the region of Coimbra and Lousã. Transfer time depends on distance to start point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    One of the possible departure locations, we pick up your accommodation.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Most of the ride takes place in this mountain range.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Ruins of Castelo de Foz de Arouce, set in a closed valley overlooking the river beach of Nossa Sra da Piedade

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    One of the most famous schist villages in Portugal, here you will have the opportunity to replenish your energy with small snacks.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Small shale village

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Small shale village

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    A village where we can see the evolution of rural life in Portugal. Lunch stop

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Supplied by Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza

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Cancellation Policy

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

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