Smuggling Route - Walking Marvão Adventure
Overview
A guided walk through the Natural Park of the Serra de São Mamede, Marvão. A unique natural and cultural experience of trekking through the villages of contraband, its rails and customs. Prior booking required! Check your experience already! Feel the spirit!
What's Included
- Snacks
Meeting Location
Galegos
7330-063 Marvão, 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
ARE YOU TIRED OF THE CITY ROUTINE?
GET INVOLVED BY NATURE AND COME WALK THROUGH THE Smuggling VILLAGES, GET TO KNOW THEIR CUSTOMS AND PEOPLE!
Don't know what to visit in Marvão? Behold, I present you the ideal activity to do in Marvão! A guided walk through the Natural Park of Serra de São Mamede, Marvão. A unique natural and cultural experience through the smuggling villages, their trails and customs.
Get to know these and more smuggling stories connected by the paths and adventures of life:"We were in the cloister of the Estado Novo, the borders closed. Over there, land glued to the border, it was smuggling that governed everyone" - José "When I was older I used to carry 20 and something kilos, and the men 40 or 50kg.” - Antonia
Guided, Personalized & Exclusive Tour
WILL YOU STAY AT HOME?
€34.50 per person
● PERIOD: All year round
● DIFFICULTY: Easy
● TYPE: Hiking, Cultural
● DURATION: 2 hours
● DISTANCE: 4 Km
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-110499P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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).
- Snacks.
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 10. 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 Smuggling Route - Walking Marvão Adventure is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Smuggling Route – Walking Marvão Adventure 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
- Snacks
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
