
Portugal Villages Private Tour: Serra da Estrela Cheese Tasting
1 day
Private
About this activity
Take maximum advantage of those Portuguese little villages on this private tour, enjoy the journey with your friends and family and feel free to ask anything, you have a private guide! Start this journey with your pick up at your hotel! Enjoy the minibus trip, as you get closer to the countryside: no end valleys, little stone houses and fascinating variety of animal life. At this time, you arrive at Celorico Da Beira, the Capital of Serra Da Estrela, famous for their exceptional quality! Let’s start with historical facts of this rural village and its rich heritage. Discover the Church of Santa Maria, a well-preserved building notable for presenting details of the construction of four different eras. Towards one of the most emblematic historical monuments of the village, the Castle of Celorico Da Beira. Several episodes pass through this castle during the middle ages, especially when there were disputes between Portuguese and Castillians populations. Celorico Da Beira is a historical village known for its dairy industry, in order to understand its production a visit to the Solar of Cheese is included. Visit a traditional kitchen where are produced the Serra Da Estrela cheese and all the tools used to make this treasure! Do not worry, a cheese tasting session is about to come! Taste the most flavours cheese in Portugal. Scroll the narrows streets with stone houses in Linhares da Beira Village. A medieval city of Roman origin often called the “outdoor museum”. Explore its historical centre to breathe the tranquillity of this village, also known for its excellent conditions to paragliding! Impressive don’t you think? Your private tour ends with a drop off in your hotel.
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Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
Sport
30%
Food
15%
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