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Serra da Estrela Full Day Tour

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From€105
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Tour Details

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the Portuguese mountains in Serra da Estrela, where tranquility, silence, and well-being merge with breathtaking landscapes.

Engage in exhilarating winter activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and sledge rides, as the mountain range transforms into a snowy paradise. In the summer, delight in the splendor of fluvial beaches and magnificent lagoons, offering a refreshing escape amidst nature’s wonders.

While we may not touch the stars in this mountain range, the clear skies of Serra da Estrela allow us to gaze upon the bright constellations with unprecedented clarity. As the highest peak in continental Portugal, its elevation grants us a closer view of the celestial wonders above.

This great granite and shale mountain range dominates the mainland, reaching an impressive altitude of 1993 meters on the tower plateau, making it the second highest elevation in the country. Its majestic presence adds to the allure of the region, captivating all who venture into its embrace.

Embark on an adventure to the natural park of Serra da Estrela, the largest protected area in the national territory. Within its boundaries, you’ll encounter unique and rare species such as the water mole, the mountain gecko, and the magnificent cervum, enhancing the park’s ecological importance.

Indulge in the wonders of Serra da Estrela, where the splendor of nature awaits your discovery. Immerse yourself in its serene landscapes, explore its hidden trails, and experience the harmonious blend of wilderness and tranquility.

Let us guide you through this unforgettable journey, where you can witness the merging of mountains and serenity, and create lasting memories in one of Portugal’s most captivating destinations.

Departure & Return Details

  • Whole Day Tour | 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Meeting Point: Rua Cândido dos Reis 105, Porto

Included

  • Fully Equipped Comfortable Car with AC
  • Tour Guide & Preferred Language
  • Local Pastry & Water
  • Queijo da Serra Factory Entrance Fee
  • Bread Museum Entrance Fee

Not Included

  • Lunch | We will suggest the best options
  • Any Private Expenses

Complementaries

  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable Shoes
Itinerary

To Start

We will meet you at Rua Cândido dos Reis 105, in Oporto around 08:15 AM.

To Know

Here, the tranquility, the silence and well-being merge with the most beautiful mountain landscapes of the country. Come discover the immense beauty of the portuguese mountains. During the winter, engage in ski activities, snowboard and sledge rides; during the summer, enjoy the fluvial beaches and magnificent lagoons.

We cannot touch the stars in this mountain range, but we see more clearly the bright stars of the sky because Serra da Estrela is the highest in continental Portugal.

The great granite and shale mountain range that dominates the heights in mainland Portugal and which reaches 1993 meters of altitude on the tower plateau, is the second highest elevation in the whole country.

Join us in this adventure to the natural park of serra da Estrela, the largest protected area in the national territory, is home to unique and rare species such as the water mole, the mountain gecko and the cervum. 

Too Personal

Your guide will gladly fix a custom itinerary based on the small group interests but always going by the main revelant spots, stoping by local pastry, offering the option to see the traditional and local and also enjoy the memorable landscapes attractions, knowing the most typical people and places of the region, and off course, introducing the highest mountain of this so famous snowing and so portuguese destination.

To Enjoy

You will be picked up from your hotel in Porto between 8:30 – 09:00 by your guide. Around 09:00 AM tour departs from Porto to Serra da Estrela. Arround 11:00 AM we arrive at Serra da Estrela. We will visit the Cheese factory and learn it’s history. This visit takes around 40 minutes. After this, we will experience the Bread Factory visit and history, that takes around also 40 minutes.
Later we will try a delicious traditional and regional Lunch with the best options in the area recommended by the guide based on your taste. Duration: 1 hr 30 min (vegetarian option available). Afternoon, we will take a walk in Serra da Estrela natural park and an amazing visit to the lagoons. Around 4:00 PM we start our way back to Porto. Take this moment to enjoy the wonderful mountain landscapes and take beautiful pictures. Your guide will drop you off at your hotel around 6:00 PM.

To Note

During our visit to the region we will recommend many places to see, to take a picture, to enjoy, to taste and to walk around. We will recommend you the best restaurants options for to have lunch by your own, according to your taste. Please, feel free to ask our guide anything you may want to know about the region, but as well about your experience. We really want to provide you the best tour ever, in the North of Portugal.

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