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A mural with various figures and scenes, including a person holding a child, and a guitar. 1
A group of people standing by a river with a stone barrier. 2
A well-manicured garden with geometric hedges and statues. 3
A formal garden with geometric patterns, a central fountain, and surrounding greenery. 4
A historic building with a clock tower and a red roof, surrounded by benches and leafless trees. 5

Beira Baixa 3-Day Private Guided Tour

By Beira Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 42,274 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Step back in time as you explore Castelo Branco's art, history, and embroidery
  • See massive boulders and old stone houses in the hilltop village of Monsanto
  • Stroll past prehistoric and paleontological wonders at Penha Garcia
  • Immerse yourself the snowy peaks, waterfalls, and villages in Serra da Estrela
  • Explore the rich Roman history and granite houses of Idanha-a-Velha

Activity location

    • Covilhã
    • Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Covilhã
    • Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private Service
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in a range of 50km from Castelo Branco City
  • Inclusions
    Transportation to the tours location
  • Inclusions
    Driver/Local Guide in all tours
  • Inclusions
    3-hour walking tour in Castelo Branco
  • Inclusions
    Ticket to Embroidery of Castelo Branco Museum
  • Inclusions
    Ticket to Paço Episcopal Garden
  • Inclusions
    5 hours Idanha a Velha, Monsanto, guided tour
  • Inclusions
    4 to 7-hour Serra da Estrela guided tour (upon on your request we can manage the duration)
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Accommodation
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    Transfer from other cities (can be arranged on request)

What you can expect

  • Hello!
    We are Francisco and Cátia and we are very excited to welcome you.
    We were born in Beira Baixa, a quiet area, with wonderful places full of History.

    Since early we were interested in exploring the world… we love to walk trails and relive our ancestors! That's why we decided to combine this passion with the pleasure of meeting new people and sharing unforgettable experiences with those who love adventures like us.

    Join us and discover the essence of family bonding amidst the idyllic landscapes and timeless traditions of Beira Baixa, where roots run deep, and joy blossoms in every rural adventure.

    Day 1: Arts & Folks - Castelo Branco
    Dedicate a day to explore the UNESCO-designated Arts & Folks City of Castelo Branco. In a private tour uncover its rich history and cherished traditions.
    From the intricate Bordado Castelo Branco embroidery to the tranquil Jardim do Paço gardens, delve into the city's cultural tapestry. Learn about the legacies of the Jewish community and the Knights Templar as you wander through the charming streets and historic landmarks.

    Day 2: A Step Back in Time - Monsanto & Idanha a Velha
    Built on top of a granite hill, the village of Monsanto embodies a harmonious fusion between human ingenuity and the natural landscape. Its stone houses integrated into the colossal rocks evoke a fascinating, almost surreal atmosphere, offering visitors a glimpse of centuries of history and cultural richness.
    Venture into these captivating medieval villages alongside a knowledgeable local guide.
    Dive into the rich history and charming streets, culminating in a delightful meal at a traditional restaurant.

    Day 3: Mountain Majesty - Serra da Estrela
    A full-day adventure amidst the stunning landscapes of Serra da Estrela, where you'll be captivated by snowy summits and serene river beaches.
    Delve into the culinary delights of the region with a taste of the famous Serra da Estrela cheese.
    Immerse yourself further in the vibrant cultural heritage of the area with a visit to the bread museum, where you'll unravel the traditions and craftsmanship behind the beloved staple of Portuguese cuisine.

    Additional information:
    The ativitie is fully private so in case you feel like doing some adjustments or special requests please feel free to contact us.

    In Castelo Branco surrounding there beautiful rural and country side accomodations, we highly recomend you to take a look in some of those, some suggestions below, but there are more:
    Hotel Campo Rosmaninho
    Monte Fonte Santa São Luís
    Arca dos Animais
    Casas do Regato

    Your adventure in Beira Baixa awaits—take the first step towards discovery and reserve your spot today, ensuring an enriching experience filled with wonder and delight.

    Thank you
    Francisco and Cátia
    Beira Tours

Location

Activity location

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    • Covilhã
    • Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Covilhã
    • Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal