One Way Lisbon to Porto via Schist Villages with Hiking Option

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One Way Lisbon to Porto via Schist Villages with Hiking Option

Price from
€360
Duration
8 h
Group size
Private tour
Guide languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish

Overview

Your private journey takes you off the main tourist routes to places where stone houses, narrow village streets, forests, and mountain scenery create a very different side of Portugal. Explore picturesque Schist Villages, enjoy panoramic views, and discover the traditions and local character of these unique rural communities.

For travellers who love nature and the outdoors, an optional hiking experience can be included. Follow scenic trails through forests and mountains, appreciating the landscape at a slower pace and experiencing the region beyond its villages and roads. The hiking option can be adapted to your interests and preferred level of activity.

With a private vehicle and a flexible itinerary, you can enjoy the journey at your own pace, with opportunities for photos, short walks, sightseeing, and local experiences. Your driver can adjust the stops along the way to make the most of your day.

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation and tour with guide

Not included

Lunch

What you will do

Castelo de Arouce - Lousa
Sightsee the Castelo de Arouce, a historic medieval castle overlooking the village of Lousã and the surrounding mountains. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the Serra da Lousã.
Not always is possible to visit inside the castle, but a small stop is always done here to admire from outside and the surrounds.
15 min
Stop 2
Enjoy an optional hike in the Serra da Lousã, surrounded by lush forests, mountain trails, and beautiful natural scenery. We recommend a trail suited to your interests and discover the peaceful landscapes and traditional villages of this stunning mountain region.
If you hiking is not your thing, you will have the opportunity to admire the amazing landscape while we will be driving through the Mountain roads.
2 h
Aldeia Do Candal
Visit Aldeia do Candal, a picturesque mountain village in the Serra da Lousã, known for its traditional stone houses and peaceful natural surroundings. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
15 min
Aldeia do Talasnal
Visit Talasnal, one of the most charming traditional schist villages in the Serra da Lousã. Explore its narrow streets and stone houses before enjoying a delicious traditional lunch surrounded by the peaceful mountain scenery.
1 h
Stop 5
Stop at Baloiço do Trevim, a scenic mountain swing in the Serra da Lousã offering breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding mountains and valleys. Enjoy a memorable moment surrounded by nature and capture stunning photos from one of the region’s most beautiful viewpoints.
15 min

Meeting point

Pickup: We can pick you up in Cascais, SIntra and Lisbon. Please specify your address if not listed.

End point: We will drop-off you at your hotel or accomodation, in Porto Region

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For children up to 12 years old, advance notice is required so we can supply the appropriate legally approved child seat.
If you would like to customize the tour, please contact us in advance
If carrying more than a medium size luggage per passenger, please contact us in advance
The itinerary may be adjusted due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances.