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A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, Piodão

5.0(49)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 49 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza
A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, Piodão

About this activity

In this adventure we will discover some of the most iconic shale villages and waterfalls in central Portugal!

We started our trip with a wonderful view of the Mont'Alto Sanctuary.

Then, we leave in the direction of Coja where we can relax on its river beach before the mountain paths take us to the village of Benfeita and the waterfall of Fraga da Pena with its imposing 20 meters high.

To end in beauty, nothing like visiting the best-known schist village in the country - Piódão….

For the more adventurous we still have 2 more places to discover, Foz d’Égua the enchanted village and Poço da Broca where the waters demonstrate the power of nature…

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course
  • ✓Photos of the tour
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
  • ✓Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • ✕NOT included (restaurants available or picnic option)

Meeting and pickup

  • Possibility of transfer in Arganil (additional 30 euros)

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • inadvisable for people with reduced mobility

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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