Why choose this Coimbra tour ?

Serra da Lousã is known for its “magic villages” of schist but it is not just its stone houses that are magical.

In this walk of about 18 km and 900 m of positive difference, we will take you to discover its forests of oak, chestnut and pine trees, always accompanied by water courses and waterfalls.

Along this walk we will visit several schist villages where we will take you to imagine what it would be like to live in this summer refuge for shepherds and farmers.

Come with us on this adventure, the nature of Serra da Lousã awaits you.



Make the most of your Coimbra adventure

What makes Hike – Nature and Villages of Shisto da Lousa a unique experience ?

One of the possible departure locations, we pick up your accommodation.

Most of the ride takes place in this mountain range.

Ruins of Castelo de Foz de Arouce, set in a closed valley overlooking the river beach of Nossa Sra da Piedade

One of the most famous schist villages in Portugal, here you will have the opportunity to replenish your energy with small snacks.

Small shale village

Small shale village

A village where we can see the evolution of rural life in Portugal. Lunch stop

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for those who suffer from vertigo


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Hike – Nature and Villages of Shisto da Lousa
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Hike – Nature and Villages of Shisto da Lousa Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • walking sticks
  • Tasting of regional products
  • Personal Accident Insurance and Liability
  • Accompaniment by qualified technical guides all the way
  • Photographs of the tour
  • Transport with pickup in the area of Lousã and Coimbra

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Aventuras Forte(s) – Turismo de Natureza.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.