Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Hotels with Gym in Coimbra
Private Van Tour to Schist Villages of Lousã
Embark on an immersive journey through the Serra da Lousã, where your knowledgeable guide will drive you to explore the region's most stunning natural wonders and cultural gems. Marvel at the historic Lousã Castle, wander through the charming Schist Villages of Talasnal, Candal, and Cerdeira, and ascend to Trevim, the peak offering majestic views. Discover the intriguing past of Santo António da Neve and Neveiros Reais, once a royal ice production site in the 18th century. This tour invites you to traverse ancient chestnut groves, mixed woodlands, and captivating vistas that encapsulate the area's enchanting allure.
Private Tour Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré E Óbidos
History and religion are the main themes of this trip. But we must not forget the hard work of the fishermen and the waves of Nazaré!
Private Tour: Fátima Sanctuary, Charming Nazaré & Magical Óbidos
Embark on a journey steeped in spiritual significance and captivating history, as you explore Fátima's revered sanctuary, a cornerstone of Catholic faith. Continue to encounter the stunning panoramas of Nazaré, where colossal waves command respect from all who gaze upon them. Conclude your experience with a stroll through the enchanting village of Óbidos, where the local cherry liqueur, Ginjinha, awaits to delight your senses.
Discovering Nature in Serra da Lousã
Embark on a captivating off-road journey through the enchanting Serra da Lousã, where ancient schist villages give way to verdant forests teeming with diverse wildlife. As you navigate this rich ecological haven, you'll encounter the region's regal deer and an array of other vital species, each adding to the mosaic of this unique ecosystem. Dive into the heart of nature's sanctuary for an unforgettable exploration of the Serra da Lousã's hidden treasures.
In the Heart of the City: Get to know the history of Tomar and taste local Tapas!
At the end of this tour you are going to comprehend what brings life to Tomar and makes it pulse. Starting in Várzea Grande we will walk towards Saint Mary Church, once a Cathedral and one of the most important dioceses in the all country and beyond. Descending, we will pass by the Saint Iria’s Convent whilst enjoying one of the best views Tomar has to offer. Then, we will dive in the green garden of Mouchão where we’ll see the Mouchão Wheel which is said to be proof the passage of the Mors in these lands. We will be on our way again, this time to enter the former Jews’ street and where we will go back to 15th century and to when the synagogue, jewish history. Meanwhile let us observe the famous corner windows, symbol of once architecture. Lastly, we will finish in the main square, centre of the city.
Fátima Sanctuary and Pastorinhos Village, half-day from Coimbra
Embark on a spiritual journey to the Sanctuary of Fátima, a bastion of Catholic faith and a testament to Marian apparitions witnessed by three shepherd children in 1917. Our itinerary leads us through the pastoral village of Aljustrel and the serene Valinhos, homes of the visionaries. At the sanctuary, marvel at the towering Basilica of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, final resting place of the visionaries, explore the grandeur of the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, and seek solace at the Capelinha das Aparições, where you might partake in a mass. This reverent excursion concludes with a return to your Coimbra abode.
Fatima Shrine Walking Tour
This tour is a great option for those who have limited time in Fatima or for people who wish to explore the Shrine and understand what they are seeing and how to get around. A very complete and comprehensive experience of the Fatima Shrine, focusing on the main highlights, Chapel of apparitions, Our Lady of the Rosary Basilica and The Most Holy Trinity Basilica.
Best Flavors of Bairrada Winery Route, half day from Coimbra
Embark on a scenic journey through Coimbra's esteemed vineyards with a stop at one of the region's most venerable wineries. Delve into the local winemaking heritage, savor a selection of exquisite wines and sparklings, and explore the storied cellars. Following the wine experience, indulge in the regional specialty of Bairrada-style roast pig, noted for its distinctively crispy skin, at a charming local eatery.
A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, Piodão
Embark on an unparalleled adventure through central Portugal, where we will journey through breathtaking schist villages and cascading waterfalls. Our experience begins with panoramic views from the Mont'Alto Sanctuary, before unwinding at Coja's serene river beach. We'll navigate mountain trails leading us to the enchanting village of Benfeita and the towering Fraga da Pena waterfall. Our adventure crescendos with a visit to Piódão, the most renowned schist village. For the intrepid, the journey extends to Foz d'Égua's mystical allure and the raw natural beauty of Poço da Broca.
Tomar, Batalha & Alcobaça - 3 World Heritage Sites without rushing!
Explore the heart of Portuguese history by visiting the monumental sites of Tomar, Batalha, and Alcobaça, each boasting UNESCO World Heritage status. Dive into the historical allure of Tomar, the Templar City, and discover the mesmerizing Castle and Convent of Christ amidst the verdant Mata dos Sete Montes. Savor local cuisine along the picturesque Nabão River. Witness the Gothic grandeur of the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória in Batalha. Finally, marvel at the Cistercian architectural magnificence of Alcobaça's Monastery, a testament to Europe's monastic heritage.