The Private Serra da Estrela day trip is certainly the perfect tour to go deep into Nature!
Serra da Estrela is the largest National Park and home to the highest peak in mainland Portugal. Surrounded by dense forests with idyllic lakes and waterfalls, a visit to this place becomes a magical experience.
During the day, you’ll observe typical stone houses scattered along the mountain slopes. Also, you’ll visit the most typical local villages in the region to learn more about the local culture.
Finally, end your day with a tasting of the delicious cheese of the region.
Are you a passionate nature lover visiting Portugal? Then, spice up your vacation by adding to your list a day trip to the Serra da Estrela National Park!
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| Low Season |
High Season |
Special Season |
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| 2 people: | 622€ | 692€ | 726€ |
| 3 people: | 664€ | 738€ | 775€ |
| 4 people: | 743€ | 826€ | 867€ |
| 5 people: | 776€ | 863€ | 906€ |
| 6 people: | 810€ | 900€ | 945€ |
| 7 people: | 843€ | 937€ | 984€ |
| 8 people: contact us | |||
| Low Season |
High Season |
Special Season |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2 people: | 541€ | 602€ | 632€ |
| 3 people: | 582€ | 647€ | 679€ |
| 4 people: | 655€ | 728€ | 765€ |
| 5 people: | 689€ | 766€ | 804€ |
| 6 people: | 722€ | 803€ | 843€ |
| 7 people: | 755€ | 839€ | 881€ |
| 8 people: contact us | |||
Low Season: Nov 1st to Dec 14th & Jan 11th to Mar 31st
High Season: April, June, July, August & Dec 15th to Jan 10th
Special Season: May, September & October
Serra da Estrela Tower is mainland Portugal’s highest peak (1993m). This stop is a rite of passage for many travelers because of its breathtaking views.
On our way to the Tower of Serra da Estrela, we’ll find a sculpture, carved on a rock, dating back to 1946 and dedicated to Our Lady of Good Star, the patron saint of shepherds.
One of the most popular stops is at the Glacier Valley. Idyllic waterfalls, typical stone houses scattered along the mountain slopes, and the village of Manteigas as a backdrop, turn the valley into a place of extreme beauty!
Covilhã is a wonderful city in the interior region of Portugal. It’s a gateway to mainland Portugal’s highest point – Serra da Estrela. Its history, monuments, museums, and modern energy make this city a must-see!
A unique place where you can get to know the whole handmade manufacturing process of the famous Serra’s cheese delicacy appreciated and recognized internationally. Here you will have the opportunity to taste 3 kinds of cheese and regional wine.
Scattered throughout the mountain you will find many ancient paths that were used by the local shepherds, and that today form an incredible network of trails. All of these trails go deep into thick forests passing by hidden lakes with amazing waterfalls and secret hideaways that can only be reached following a good hike.
It is a 12 km route, along the Mondego River, over wooden walkways (seven in total), some flat, others with stairs. They are inserted in a territory that UNESCO recognizes as Geopark Estrela. The route provides beautiful landscapes and integrates crossing areas, walkways, waterfalls and suspension bridges.
From 541€
Choose the city of departure
| Low Season |
High Season |
Special Season |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 people: | 622€ | 692€ | 726€ |
| 3 people: | 664€ | 738€ | 775€ |
| 4 people: | 743€ | 826€ | 867€ |
| 5 people: | 776€ | 863€ | 906€ |
| 6 people: | 810€ | 900€ | 945€ |
| 7 people: | 843€ | 937€ | 984€ |
| 8 people: contact us | |||
| Low Season |
High Season |
Special Season |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 people: | 541€ | 602€ | 632€ |
| 3 people: | 582€ | 647€ | 679€ |
| 4 people: | 655€ | 728€ | 765€ |
| 5 people: | 689€ | 766€ | 804€ |
| 6 people: | 722€ | 803€ | 843€ |
| 7 people: | 755€ | 839€ | 881€ |
| 8 people: contact us | |||
Low Season: Nov 1st to Dec 14th & Jan 11th to Mar 31st
High Season: April, June, July, August & Dec 15th to Jan 10th
Special Season: May, September & October
Every client is a friend to us and we always try to achieve 100% satisfaction of our clients, exceeding their expectations. Our concept is based on quality, professionalism and hospitality.
Our tours are always private (just you and our guide/driver).
The tour highlights recommend some places to visit, however, there are others that may interest you, so we list some of them on ‘optional visits and experiences’. Our main goal is to provide you an unforgettable day therefore we have the flexibility to customize the itinerary according your preferences and tour length.
Our company is certified by the World Travel & Tourism Council as "Safe Travels" (COVID-19 Measures).
Please contact us for advice about our accommodation options. We have a list of hotels based in local 3*, 4* and 5* Bed & Breakfasts and Boutique hotels throughout Portugal. We will provide you with suggestions so you can choose what best suits your budget.
Our tours are escorted by very experienced expert guides, all of whom work with us full time. With excellent English, permission to skip lines, and expertise that came from real-life experience and on-the-ground knowledge, they are the key to accessing hidden gems and experiencing the true authenticity of our culture. Our guides are non-smoking.
Departure
Starting and finishing in Lisbon or in Oporto
Departure time
To be agreed
What’s included
Not included
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Meals
Other entrance fees
Private Serra da Estrela Tour
8 hours - Sightseeing private tour - from 541€ for 2 people
