An adventure through the Schist Villages of Lousã
Overview
The villages of Shale have already been dubbed "magical villages," their names sound like Romans, Arabs and even barbarians, but it is their characteristic appearance that makes them so fantastic.
These structures dating back to medieval times emanate an architectural beauty that is still difficult to match today, even more fascinating are the places where they find themselves by necessity of fixation for pastoral and agricultural activities.
During this adventure we will take you to know some of the most beautiful villages of Shale of Serra da Lousã as well as the sweeping landscapes that this unique place has to offer ...
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Photos of the tour
- Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
- Transportation with collection in the place where it is housed (region of Coimbra and Lousã)
- Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course
Meeting Location
Avenida Lousã
3000-214 Coimbra, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Coimbra (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for people with mobility problems
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Photos of the tour.
- Personal Accident and Liability Insurance.
- Transportation with collection in the place where it is housed (region of Coimbra and Lousã).
- Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the An adventure through the Schist Villages of Lousã is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for people with mobility problems
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for An adventure through the Schist Villages of Lousã will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Photos of the tour
- Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
- Transportation with collection in the place where it is housed (region of Coimbra and Lousã)
- Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for people with mobility problems
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
