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Tour Serra da Estrela e Covão d'metade

Covilha, Portugal

Euro Tours Covilhã

During this tour, visitors will have the unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the Serra da Estrela region.



Please meet the guide/driver at either 09:00 or 14:30. We will depart from the Covilhã side of the Serra da Estrela, making a brief stop at the Varanda dos Carqueijais viewpoint for stunning panoramic vistas of Cova da Beira.

We will then proceed through Penhas da Saúde before stopping at Piornos for a contemplative moment, appreciating the Nave Santo Antônio, Covão do Ferro Dam, and Poio do Judeu.

After this, we will arrive at the Nossa Senhora da Boa Estrela stop, where you can admire the picturesque landscape of Cântaro Magro along with its captivating glacial Zêzere Valley.

Next, we will visit the iconic Tower, serving as the highest point in Portugal, offering an unparalleled view of the surrounding area. You will have the opportunity to sample some of the local specialties from the traditional shops along the way.

Upon reaching the Manteigas side, allow yourself to be enveloped by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Glacier Valley. As we descend into this serene landscape, you'll witness the Zêzere Glacier Valley, another marvel of nature recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.

Finally, we will return to our accommodations, marking the end of this memorable journey.

Thank you for joining us on this extraordinary adventure through the Serra da Estrela!.

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Itinerary
  • Pickup Location: Covilha
  • Guided Tour (Duration: 40 minutes) - Miradouro da Varanda dos Carqueijais
  • Photograph Stop (Duration: 40 minutes) - Miradouro dos Piornos
  • Photograph Stop (Duration: 40 minutes) - Covão d'Ametade
  • Photograph Stop (Duration: 40 minutes) - Nossa Senhora da Boa Estrela
  • Photograph Stop (Duration: 40 minutes) - Torre, Serra de Estrela
  • Free Time and Shopping (Duration: 1 hour) - Arrive Back at: Covilha
  • Main Stop
  • Other Stop
  • Reference Only. Itinerary Subject to Change.
  • Highlights
  • Enjoy sampling the quintessential offerings from the Serra region within its venerable boutiques;
  • The summit of mainland Portugal stands as the pinnacle of Portuguese territory,
  • where the Serra da Estrela cheese has earned recognition among Portugal’s renowned gastronomic marvels.
  • Vale Glaciar is acclaimed as Europe's largest glacial valley.
  • Includes
  • Inclusive:
  • - Permanent accompaniment by a local guide (in Portuguese, Spanish, and English)
  • - Transportation with a driver and guide, providing personalized service
  • - Pick-up and drop-off services at accommodations and hotels located in Covilhã
  • - Tasting of Serra da Estrela cheese and regional liqueurs
  • Excluded:
  • - Lunch
  • - Entrance fees to any monuments or attractions
  • Not suitable for Individuals who require assistance due to physical limitations, specifically those using wheelchairs.

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    Duration 4 hours

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    Live tour guide

    Languages: Spanish, Portuguese, English

    Pickup included

    Please remain at the hotel lobby for an additional ten minutes prior to the designated pickup time.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Tour Serra da Estrela e Covão d'metade

    What time does the tour start?

    The tour starts at either 09:00 or 14:30.

    Where will the group gather?

    Visitors will meet the guide/driver at either 09:00 or 14:30.

    At what location will the group begin their journey?

    We will depart from the Covilhã side of the Serra da Estrela.

    What notable viewpoints will the group see during the tour?

    The group will pass through Penhas da Saúde and stop at Piornos, where they can appreciate the Nave Santo Antônio, Covão do Ferro Dam, and Poio do Judeu.

    At which stop will the group enjoy a panoramic vista?

    They will also stop at the Varanda dos Carqueijais viewpoint for stunning panoramic vistas of Cova da Beira.

    What will happen after visiting Nossa Senhora da Boa Estrela?

    After arriving at the Nossa Senhora da Boa Estrela stop, visitors will visit the iconic Tower, offering an unparalleled view of the surrounding area.

    Where will the group rest before returning to their accommodations?

    The group will return to their accommodations, marking the end of the memorable journey.


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