
Walking tour in the Portuguese Schist Villages
Taste the delicious local cuisine and be surprised with the natural and cultural heritage. Stay in a restored stone house and get refreshed at the river beaches. Walk village to village passing by 10 Schist Villages and 3 fluvial beaches in one week!
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Vacation Style Holiday TypeSelf-guided
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Group Size Small Group
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Activity Level Easy to moderate
FORMAT: Self-Guided
DURATION: 8 Day
REGION: Center of Portugal
ACCOMMODATION: Comfort
PRICE: 890,00€/person | Min. 2 participants
DESCRIPTION:
An 8 days walking village to village passing by 10 Schist Villages and 3 Fluvial Beaches, a multi-day traverse of the Schist Villages of central Portugal. Our lodgings are stone houses renewed for comfy rural tourism inns, surrounded by pure nature. An unforgettable time travel experience!
Villages: Casal de São Simão, Ferraria de São João, Gondramaz, Chiqueiro, Casal Novo, Talasnal, Vaqueirinho, Catarredor, Candal and Cerdeira.
- 7 accommodations with breakfast
- 6 Box lunches
- Briefing and Debriefing
- Workshop of goat cheese
- Workshop of shanty houses
- Workshop/ Cookery lesson of chanfana (portuguese traditional food)
- 6 dinners
- Transfer from Coimbra to Ferraria de São João
- Transfer from Cerdeira Village to Coimbra
- Luggage transfers
- Local transfers
- Maps and GPS device with accurate routes
- 24 hours support line
- Travel Insurance
- A2Z offer and water bottle
- Flights, A2Z walking guide, driver guide, van support, train rides, museum fees, other not specified in included.
- Day1 Coimbra - Ferraria de São João
- Day2 Walking Tour 2: Walking loop of Ferraria São João (5 km)
- Day3 Walking Tour 3: Ferraria de São João | Gondramaz (20 km)
- Day4 Walking Tour 4: Gondramaz | Talasnal (12 km)
- Day5 Walking Tour 5: Talasnal | Cerdeira (10 km)
- Day6 Cerdeira Free Day
- Day7 Walking Tour 6: Cerdeira | Lousã (7 km)
- Day8 Lousã | Coimbra







