COIMBRA & ALDEIAS DE XISTO

21 - 22 OCTOBER 2025

THROUGH THE PATHS OF KNOWLEDGE AND STONE

Discover the heart of Portugal on a 2-day journey through history, nature and tradition.

We visit Coimbra, the country's oldest university city, and explore the Schist Villages of Serra da Lousã. Between fado in the streets and the views of Fragas de São Simão, this is an authentic and unforgettable experience.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Coimbra, the City of Knowledge
We explore Coimbra's historic center on a guided tour that takes us through the secrets of the Joanina Library and the imposing Old Cathedral. After lunch and the famous convent sweets, the afternoon is dedicated to the National Museum of Machado de Castro and its Roman galleries. The day ends at Loggia restaurant, overlooking the Mondego River, where live fado cradles us in an authentically Portuguese atmosphere.

Day 2: The Aldeias de Xisto and Enchanted Rocks
We depart for Talasnal, one of the most beautiful Schist Villages. The visit to Lousã Castle and the Varanda de Gevim Viewpoint offers us stunning panoramic views over the mountains. After lunch, we finish with a walk through the mystical Fragas de São Simão, where nature shows us all its beauty.

Comfortable transportation throughout the trip

Accommodation in double room in 3 or 4-star hotel (single room subject to supplement)

Entry to museums and monuments described in the itinerary

Complete meals: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner

Travel insurance with medical coverage

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Experienced guides and continuous assistance

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295€

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