A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, Piodão

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Summary

Starts
Coimbra
Duration
8 Hrs.
Languages
Portuguese and English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
6 years

Description

Set off on a private day tour through the heart of central Portugal, exploring the region’s enchanting schist villages and breathtaking waterfalls. Begin your adventure with sweeping views from the Mont'Alto Sanctuary, a perfect introduction to the natural beauty that awaits.

Relax by the river beach in the charming village of Coja before winding through mountain paths to Benfeita. Here, you’ll discover the impressive Fraga da Pena waterfall, cascading 20 meters down a lush, green slope, offering a tranquil spot to soak in the scenery.

Continue to Piódão, the most famous schist village in Portugal, where stone houses and narrow lanes create a storybook atmosphere. For those with a sense of adventure, the journey extends to the magical Foz d’Égua and the dramatic Poço da Broca, where nature’s power is on full display.

Throughout the approximately eight-hour tour, you’ll travel in comfort with private transportation and guidance from knowledgeable local experts. Enjoy included amenities such as bottled water, coffee or tea, and souvenir photos, with pickup available from Coimbra or Arganil for your convenience.

This private tour accommodates groups of up to 12 and is suitable for all fitness levels, though it’s not recommended for those with reduced mobility. Immerse yourself in Portugal’s hidden gems—secure your spot today and experience the magic of its schist villages and waterfalls!

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Included

Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea
Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course
Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
Photos of the tour
Private transportation

Destinations

Coimbra - region in PortugalCoimbra

Options

A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, Piodão
Pickup included

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
inadvisable for people with reduced mobility

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