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Lousa Mountain Private Tour
63
The Veado Verde / Green Deer challenges you to live an experience in the
Lousa Mountain. Come with us and watch deer exhibit natural behaviour
in the wild. We will walk in forests of pines, chestnut trees, oaks and beeches where we can also find wild boars, foxes and squirrels. It´s a wonderful and rewarding experience that includes offroad activities, hiking and visiting the shale villages. It's a 4 hour tour with Coimbra as the pickup point. Get ready, the beauty of this mountain will leave you amazed!
IMPORTANT: Feel safe, we have the "Clean & Safe" seal from Turismo de Portugal!
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$57.40
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$57.40

Discovering Nature in Serra da Lousã
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Serra da Lousã is known for its "magical villages" of schist but it is not only its stone houses that are magical.
This off-road tour will take you to the discovery of its oak, chestnut and pine forests where noble creatures and magical silhouettes inhabit the Deer.
Among the forests where these majestic beings inhabit we will also take you to observe and know smaller species, but no less important for the ecosystem, which gave us their unique colors and look…
Come with us on this adventure, the Serra da Lousã Nature awaits you.
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$52.18
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$52.18
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Conimbriga and The Roman Tour
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Discover one of Portugal’s largest Roman settlements—and couple visits to ancient ruins with a museum excursion—during this private-half day Conimbriga tour. Choose between morning and afternoon start times, depart from your Coimbra hotel, and travel via private vehicle. You’ll discover Conimbriga’s ruins and famed aqueduct, will visit the PO.RO.S - Portugal Roman Museum in Sicó, and can also explore the Museu Monografico de Conimbriga.
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$52.18
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$52.18

An adventure through the shale villages of Lousã
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The villages of Shale have already been dubbed "magical villages," their names sound like Romans, Arabs and even barbarians, but it is their characteristic appearance that makes them so fantastic.
These structures dating back to medieval times emanate an architectural beauty that is still difficult to match today, even more fascinating are the places where they find themselves by necessity of fixation for pastoral and agricultural activities.
During this adventure we will take you to know some of the most beautiful villages of Shale of Serra da Lousã as well as the sweeping landscapes that this unique place has to offer ...
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$57.40
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$57.40
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A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, Piodão
13
Venture away from the city of Coimbra and spend a day immersed in nature during this private excursion. Head to the mountains for a look at the small shale villages that dot the landscape including Piodao, relax on the riverside beach in Coja, and see a few waterfalls. Throughout the tour, your guide regales you with information about the local area and makes time for you to explore.
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$109.58
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$109.58
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University of Coimbra - more complete and private visit, ticket included
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When booking a visit with Gonçalo Lopes Walking Tours, you do not need to stand in line to secure your ticket, we always guarantee a ticket and entry to the Joanina Library. This tour is the most complete tour of the University of Coimbra and its experiences. Our tours are private, only your group will go with us. Our guides are former students of the University of Coimbra, in areas such as History, Art History and Tourism. They are qualified guides, we have specific guides by language and knowledge of the monuments.
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$62.62
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$62.62
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University of Coimbra guided tours without queue
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RM Tour was born from the idea of transforming visits to the University of Coimbra into a unique experience, transforming the guided tour into a pleasant experience of knowledge and cultural enrichment in a way that is interesting. Therefore, we always seek in our company to join the beautiful history of the University of Coimbra with the present and its customs that still permeate our institution today. This was all made possible by the training we have in the areas of history, sociology and tourism. Our collaborators are former students of the University of Coimbra which brings to our services a great appreciation and knowledge of it.
If you like the idea of continuing your visit to the city of Coimbra, you can book our other tour, just search on Tripdavisor for "Guided visit to the University and city of Coimbra"
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$43.83
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$43.83
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An adventure through the Bussaco National Forest - Coimbra
12
A forest where each nook has a story to tell, a way of life to observe, melodies to be enchanted, landscapes to contemplate.
Venture out and discover the natural world of this forest, and get to know the guides of the Adventures Forte (s) through an interpretive visit, all its history, discovering also all the biodiversity and importance that Bussaco National Forest has.
An adventure where you will have the opportunity to visit a dense and unique forest with autochthonous species, presenting characteristics typical of the primitive forest.
Venture into a journey into the past and the present always in direct contact with the magic of nature!
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$62.62
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$62.62
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Schist Villages of Lousã Mountain
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Just outside of Coimbra are the schist villages of Lousã, homes made of crystalline stone. On this private tour, visit the villages of Cerdeira, Candal, and Talasnal in just a few hours. Explore each village and admire the shale houses, cork trees, narrow streets, and panoramic views of the Lousã mountains.
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$56.35
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$56.35

Explore Portugal's rivers by sidecar
5
Escape the city and discover the delights of life along the rivers in Portugal. When you travel by sidecar you soak up the smells and sounds of river flora and fauna, historic sites and village life today – this is a unique and mutli-sensorial experience. We will be able to ride to parts of the river side that others can't reach, and as we travel we will point out interesting facts and information of the region. As we ride we will see beautiful waterfalls, hidden fluvial beaches and history of the people who live here (old watermills and other interesting architecture) along the rivers' long and winding paths. Stopping for pictures, lunch and refreshments you'll attract all the attention from passers by. This is a truly unique and memorable way to take in Portugal's impressive river ways and take away a feeling of true adventure.
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$149.85
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$149.85

Discovering the Roman Ruins of Conímbriga and the Caves of Sicó
5
The Roman Empire had a huge weight on our culture and evidence of this can be found all over the Sicó area.
In this adventure we will set out to discover the complex of the Roman ruins of Conímbriga where you can contemplate the architectural capacity of the Roman people and the way they lived.
From here we will head towards another ex-libris of this region, the Buracas do Casmilo, majestic geological formations that were once complex underground caves that are now exposed to the surface.
All this and more is what we will discover in this Adventure…
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$52.18
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$52.18
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Estrela Mountain and Piodão Historical Village
5
Take the hassle out of planning a visit to one of Portugal’s highest mountains—and visit several other destinations along the way—with this thoughtfully-curated full-day excursion to Estrela Mountain and Piodão. Forget about public transport with your private driver-guide at the wheel of the comfortable air-conditioned minivan and instead take in the views as you ascend (then descend) the mountain. Stops at Piodão, among other spots, are included.
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$125.23
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$125.23

Roman Ruins of Conimbriga and Sicó Mountain
4
After pick up at your hotel in Coimbra, we will make a trip to the Sicó mountain, to Buracas of Casmilo. Natural caves steep in the mountains, as if they were natural monuments, they offer an incredible view of the valleys and mountains of the region. Prepare your camera! After visiting, we circulate through the mountains and rural villages, enjoying the fauna and flora, where the numerous olive trees, walnut trees, oaks, small gardens, sheep and goats stand out. Arriving at the cheese capital, the village of Rabaçal, we taste the delicious cheese accompanied by the dark bread, also typical of the region.
Then, we will go to the most emblematic place of this excursion: the Roman ruins of Conímbriga. We will go up the stands of his amphitheater, visit the thermal baths and even visit houses with more than 2,000 years of history.
After the visits, we return to the hotel in Coimbra, using some of the pilgrimage trails of the Central Portuguese Way of the Caminhos of Santiago
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$60.53
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$60.53

Arista Route - Penacova Windmills and Landscapes (full day)
3
Penacova, the village "where Nature lives", where "breathe good air", a place that awaits you and where the river Mondego will guide you!
In this village, near Coimbra, where every corner and nook has a story to tell, we will leave on an adventure and in each place, a letter will find!
This letter has a history, a memory, a tradition, a monument, a landscape and all together define the identity of this region.
Follow and listen to the melody of the waters of the Mondego River and the Alva River, feel the "good air" of Penacova around your face and discover belvederes, windmills and waterfalls while the green mountains will accompany you.
Allow yourself to meet the Nature that lives in this county, allow you to enrich your life with stories and build in your heart a book of memories to never forget.
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$104.36
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$104.36
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Bairrada Winery Route half day
3
Bairrada is one of Portugal’s most prestigious wine regions and lies just north of Coimbra. On this tour, learn more about Portuguese wine and Bairrada’s wine-making heritage as you visit one of two wine cellars, and sample the region’s famous sparkling wine. Afterwards, explore the natural landscapes of the Bussaco Forest and perhaps stop at a local restaurant to sample local delicacy, Roasted Piglet (own expense).
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$73.05
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$73.05

Serra dos Candeeiros - Private Nature Tour
3
With an approximate duration of 3 hours, we will discover one of the few water points on the surface in the Lagoons of Arrimal. These support a huge number of species of plants and animals that find the ideal place to grow here. We will find abandoned windmills, the wells and cisterns show the need for humanity in the collection and preservation of a high-value resource, water. Ecopista marks the use of the old train line that used to transport coal from the Bezerra mines. We will ascend to the top of the mountain by roads that take us to places with fantastic views over the coast. If we are lucky we will see the ocean and identify the Berlengas Islands. The “Arco da Memória” marks the limit of the Coutos de Alcobaça and the beginning of the lands of the King. It is the memory of the History of Portugal here celebrated in a building of “Arco triumphal” style.
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$89.75
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$89.75
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Hiking in Conimbriga and Mouros River Valley
2
Take a break from city life and spend a day immersed in nature on this hiking tour from Coimbra. Join a private guide and head to the ancient ruins of Conimbriga to learn about its Roman history. Then, spend a good chunk of time hiking through the Mouros River Valley where you visit a waterfall and pass a small mountain village at the base of Sico mountain.
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$57.40
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$57.40

A journey through the forgotten Sierra ... - Serra de Brasfemes, Coimbra
2
Take a journey and discover with us millions of years of fossil discovering a unique route through hills and hills in the Sierra del Alhastro!
A forgotten place where you can find arts and crafts that are almost lost in time, where rocks, plants and animals all have a story to tell ....
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$36.53
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$36.53
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Fátima Sanctuary and Pastorinhos Village
2
Fátima is widely considered among Portugal’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, but visiting independently means missing its spiritual significance. On this tour, begin with a pickup at your Coimbra hotel and explore three of the chapels and basilica around Fátima. Visit Valinhos and the homes of the three shepherds before whom the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared, and learn of the sites’ importance to Catholics across the world.
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$59.49
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$59.49

Discovering Nature in Coimbra
2
The city of Coimbra is characterized not only by its historical and cultural heritage, but also by its Natural heritage.
In this adventure we want to give you to know some of its green spaces, escape a little from the city where time always runs and provide you with quiet and relaxing moments.
A route where you will visit some of the most important forest patches, considered as the lungs of the city, such as the National Forest of Choupal, the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, the National Forest of Vale de Canas (where you can find some of the most highlands of Europe) and finally the Natural Reserve of Paul de Arzila which is a Ramsar site and an icon for bird lovers ...
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$93.92
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$93.92
Price varies by group size

Arista Tour - Penacova Windmills and Landscapes (noon)
2
Penacova, the village "where Nature lives", where "breathe good air", a place that awaits you and where the river Mondego will guide you!
In this village, near Coimbra, where every corner and nook has a story to tell, we will leave on an adventure and in each place, a letter will find!
This letter has a history, a memory, a tradition, a monument, a landscape and all together define the identity of this region.
Follow and listen to the melody of the waters of the Mondego River and the Alva River, feel the "good air" of Penacova around your face and discover belvederes, windmills and waterfalls while the green mountains will accompany you.
Allow yourself to meet the Nature that lives in this county, allow you to enrich your life with stories and build in your heart a book of memories to never forget.
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$57.40
Price varies by group size
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$57.40
Price varies by group size

Quinta do Vale do Lobo Tour, Viseu
1
Discover for a day Quinta do Vale do Lobo for its attentive and exploratory look.
In an interpretative walk, by paths and trails come discover and observe the secrets of this space.
A place where you can find a diversity of flora along the paths, find the small amphibians and reptiles hidden among the granitic rocks and pools of water, but also the opportunity to relax and watch carefully the sky and trees where the birdlife lives.
Quinta do Vale do Lobo gives you a more intimate contact with nature, but also with the traditions of this small cultural village, where you can join the oldest and most educated people and participate in various tasks that we have at their disposal.
At the end of this tour, enjoy the flavors and smells of the cuisine, wines and liqueurs of the Beira Alta region await you!
A unique experience discovering nature, traditions, history and cuisine at Quinta de Vale do Lobo.
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$57.40
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$57.40
Price varies by group size

Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira
1
During this tour we will take you to explore archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC. that were used in the beginning as a way of remembering and adoring their dead.
During this adventure you can get to know several Dolmens / Orcas (from Fiais da Telha, Ameal, Palheira among others) as well as several granite outcrops that fed the imagination of our ancestors leading to the emergence of several stories and legends.
Halfway through our tour, you will still have the opportunity to taste some of the regional products that will surely make your mouth water.
All this will always be accompanied by breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable demonstrations of Nature.
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$57.40
Price varies by group size
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$57.40
Price varies by group size

Two mountains rural experience
1
In this tour we give the opportunity to experience the original Portugal. Mountains, countryside, shale, limestone, caves, nature, routines and gastronomy are some of the purposes of this trip.
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$102.27
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$102.27
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