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City Highlights Eco Tuk Tour Lisbon

City Highlights Eco Tuk Tour Lisbon

1.Experience Lisbon from a different perspective on a 1.5 hours guided tour by tuk tuk . Explore the city's most charming neighborhoods aboard a 3- wheels Electric . Discover Lisbon's key attractions on a private guided tour by electric tuk-tuk. See the highlights of the Portuguese capital, including Commerce Square, Lisbon Cathedral, Pink Street, Time Out Market, The National Pantheon, & St Vincent's Church. if possible 1 hour before make WhatsApp SMS or call. Meet your guide front of SOPHIA Than, jump into your electric tuk-tuk and head Downtown to see monuments and attractions such as the 12th-century Lisbon Cathedral and the City Hall. Continue the adventure to the charming neighborhood of Graça. Stop for some photos at Portas do Sol and Senhora do Monte which both offer Fantastic panoramic views of the city. Than make your way through Alfama's tiny and narrow street. From Alfama, ride along the River Tagus towards the bustling Commerce Square, which has served as the commercial and transport hub of the city fir many centuries. Finally, head back to to the starting point to conclude your tour.

Porto: Cheese and Port Wine Tasting in a Unique Place

Porto: Cheese and Port Wine Tasting in a Unique Place

Discover the perfect marriage of cheese and port wine in Porto. From queijo Amanteigado to Nisa, Serra da Estrela to São Jorge, discover a range of indulgent cheese and port wine at the same authentic place. To anyone looking to discover authentic local atmosphere in Porto, this quick introduction to Portuguese cheeses is a good way to learn and enjoy at the same time. Portuguese cheese is one of Europe’s best-kept gastronomic secrets. There’s no limit to the textures and flavors, as the country produces everything from creamy and mild to hard and sharp cheeses. The cheeses and port wines will be served in a traditional local grocery store of the old city: a Portuguese "Mercearia". It will combine beautiful wine options and a board of the finest Portuguese cheeses with complementing marmalade, extra virgin olive oil, and fresh bread. To remain unforgettable, you will visit a secret spot inside the store. A timeless and winning combination, perfect for cheese lovers.

From Covilhã: Tour Serra da Estrela e Covão d'metade

From Covilhã: Tour Serra da Estrela e Covão d'metade

* Meet the guide/driver at 09h00 or 14h30. * Departure for Serra da Estrela, on the Covilhã side, with a stop at the Varanda dos Carqueijais viewpoint, with breathtaking views of Cova da Beira; * Passes Penhas da Saúde; * Piornos stop (contemplate the Nave Santo Antônio, Covão do Ferro Dam, Poio do Judeu); * Nossa Senhora da Boa Estrela stop; * Stop to contemplate Cântaro Magro and the glacial Zêzere Valley; * Visit to the Tower, the highest point in Portugal, * Time to taste some of the typical products of the Serra, in the traditional shops; * Descending on the Manteigas side, let yourself be carried away by the unique landscapes offered by the Glacier Valley. is one of the 7 wonders of Portugal; * Stop at Covão d'Ametade to contemplate the Raso, Gordo and Magro Caves and where the River Zêzere rises. where the River Zêzere rises, we will see the Zêzere Glacier Valley, one of the 7 wonders of Portugal; * Return to accommodation. * End of tour.

Lisbon: Historical Old Town Tour by Tuk Tuk.

Lisbon: Historical Old Town Tour by Tuk Tuk.

We will start our tour from the Timeout market. Explore by the riverside and downtown to Historic Old Lisbon, Also Known as Alfama District. First stop will be Se Lisboa, oldest church in Lisbon, next Teatro Romano de Lisboa, which is the oldest ruins of Lisbon. Followed by Miradouro da Santa Luzia & Miradouro Portas do Sol. These two viewpoints offer amazing views of Alfama district and some of the nicest tile’s art of Lisbon. Lisbon is known for amazing street art and colourful buildings with Tiles. We will explore those street art before going to the highest point of Lisbon to witness the breath-taking panoramic view of Lisbon. Then we will see the Church of Sao Vincente de Fora and National Pantheon. Afterward time to discover the narrow street of the Alfama. It is like going back to the time with historical heritage and of course the Fado music. It is a guided tour service; therefore, you can expect explanations of the history and assistance to take great pictures for you.

4x4 Serra da Estrela

4x4 Serra da Estrela

We value all types of experiences, as long as they bring good feelings, which is why we created this short tour so that our clients can spend a completely different and relaxed afternoon with breathtaking landscapes, between valleys, forests with a culture very genuine and traditions that are still very deep-rooted, we take a stroll through "our" Serra da Estrela, where nature dazzles anyone who visits it. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a good 4x4 Jeep ride while enjoying the landscape and adrenaline. You will be able to enjoy a sunset while drinking good wine and tasting local products, such as Serra da Estrela cheese or some magnificent sausages. Take the opportunity to relax and enjoy this wonderful activity while we explain everything you need to know about this magnificent mountainous territory.

From Covilhã: Serra da Estrela Guided Tour with Lunch

From Covilhã: Serra da Estrela Guided Tour with Lunch

Discover the fantastic landscapes of the Serra da Estrela on a guided tour from Covilhã. Admire the stunning views from the Varanda dos Carqueijais viewpoint, and stop at the Piornos to take in the sights of the Nave Santo Antônio, the Covão do Ferro Dam, and the Poio do Judeu. Meet your guide at your hotel in Covilhã and head to the Serra da Estrela. Stop at the Varanda dos Carqueijais viewpoint to take in the stunning views of the Cova da Beira. Pass by the Penhas da Saúde and stop at Piornos to take in the sights of the Nave Santo Antônio, the Covão do Ferro Dam, and the Poio do Judeu. Continue to Nossa Senhora da Boa Estrela and visit the Torre, the highest point in Portugal. Enjoy some free time to taste some of the local products at a traditional shop. Have some free time to play and have lunch at a restaurant in the Torre. Enjoy a delicious lunch with a variety of options including cod with ham, chicken with mushrooms, veal, and more. Finish your meal with a selection of desserts including rice pudding, fruit salad, baked apple, and more. After lunch, return to your hotel in Covilhã.

From Covilhã: Torre Serra da Estrela / Manteigas e Belmonte

From Covilhã: Torre Serra da Estrela / Manteigas e Belmonte

Visit to Serra, Manteigas and Belmonte. (Full day) Service description On this tour you will have the opportunity to discover the fantastic landscapes of Serra da Estrela, with a maximum altitude of 1993 meters in the Serra da Estrela Tower. Serra da Estrela *Guide/driver meeting at the hotel at 09:00 * Departure to Serra da Estrela, on the Covilhã side, stopping at Varanda dos Carqueijas, with stunning views over Cova da Beira; * Penhas da Saúde Village; * Piornos Viewpoint (overlooks Santo Antônio, Covão do Ferro Dam, Poio Judeu); *Our Lady of the Good Star Parade; * Visit to the tower, the highest altitude in Portugal, * There is still time to taste some of the typical Serra products, in traditional shops; * Visit to Longo Maior das Lagoas da Alta Matança da Serra; * The Sabugueiro pass holds the title of the highest village in Portugal; *Lunch stop (to be defined) *Passed through butter * Belmonte, a municipality almost as old as our nationality, located in the so-called Monte da Esperança, where its remote Castle began in the 19th century, with wide views over the Serra da Estrela, its rich history is deeply associated with the History of goats, as well as the Jewish community in Portugal. It was also the birthplace of Pedro Álvares Cabral, the great navigator who officially arrived in Brazil in 1500. * Arrival in Belmonte, castle that was the official residence of the Cabral family (external); * Visit to the Church of Santiago and Pantheon dos Cabrais (external); * Visit to the statue of Pedro Álvares Cabral. INCLUDED * Exclusive Guide * Free water and Wi-Fi * Serra da Estrela cheese tasting, regional liqueurs. NOT INCLUDED * Lunch *Inscriptions on Monuments Additional information *This experience will only be carried out if the timing is good. If canceled due to adverse weather conditions, a different date or full refund will be offered ATTENTION: Be very careful with the data filled in the registration form, the veracity of the information is the customer's responsibility, this data is extremely important. Euro Tours is not responsible for any data provided by the customer.

Guided Van Tour in Serra da Estrela, Coimbra, Viseu, Guarda

Guided Van Tour in Serra da Estrela, Coimbra, Viseu, Guarda

Guided tour in a vehicle with driver/guide through the places of greatest natural, human and cultural interest in Serra da Estrela: Torre (highest point in Serra da Estrela and mainland Portugal), Poço do Inferno (largest waterfall in the mountain), Covão da Bridge (leisure area of the Mondego river), valley of the Mondego river, including the chapel of Nª Srª de Assedasse, the option of visiting Folgosinho, Linhares da Beira, Penhas Douradas and the Vale do Rossim Dam, Glacier valley of Vale do river Zêzere and Covão d'ametade, Santinha, Cabeça do Faraó, Azinha and Corredor dos Mouros, with a viewpoint at Capela S. Lourenço. The route can be changed, depending on the group's departure and arrival location, the time available and the prevailing weather conditions.

Serra da Estrela: Private E-Bike Tour with Observatory

Serra da Estrela: Private E-Bike Tour with Observatory

You'll start at Cruz das Jugadas with views of the peaks of the Estrela. This is followed by Campo Romão, a plateau site where rye cultivation and grazing predominate. You will also visit the Penhas Douradas Meteorological Observatory, the source of the Mondego River and the Rossim Valley. In this bathing area you can cool off on the hottest summer days. Soon after, the trip heads to the typical houses of that area, surrounded by beautiful forests. But also, there will be no shortage of panoramic views of the mountain and the village of Manteigas. On your way back, you'll visit Carvalheira. A dense forest of large resinous trees. An excellent way to discover one of the most beautiful and unique areas of Serra da Estrela.

Porto: Serra da Estrela Private Tour

Porto: Serra da Estrela Private Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Serra da Estrela with our private full-day tour. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside as you make your way to this extraordinary region. Explore the stunning natural landscapes of Serra da Estrela, characterized by rugged mountains, lush valleys, and crystal-clear rivers. Marvel at the panoramic views from the highest point in Portugal and soak in the tranquility of this pristine wilderness. Delve into the region's rich history and heritage as you visit charming villages, ancient monuments, and historic landmarks. Learn about the traditional way of life in the mountain communities and discover the cultural significance of Serra da Estrela.

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