Trekking along the Pena Route in Covas do Monte near Esmoriz

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
Duration: full day
Spoken languages: English, French, Portuguese
Minimum age: From 14 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: moderate More info
Opening seasons:

Activity description

Enjoy an incredible journey through time, through one of the most hidden regions of Portugal, exploring the varied trails.

You'll get to discover goat tracks and other areas you can walk side by side with your guide and share stories about the local region and history. Discover deep valleys with fantastic views and enclosed areas where you'll only see high walls around you.

Along the way you'll come across three of the most amazing villages of the mountain. Covas do Monte, Covas do Rio and Aldeia da Pena form a majestic triangle that surprises any seasoned hiker and outdoor lover. There are about 12 km of high mountains, deep valleys and extremely varied landscapes.

Course of events

Duration: 8 hours including transport
- Meet your guides at Nomadas Base
- First briefing
- Drive to Covas do Monte (40 minutes)
- Trekking approx. 6 hours
- Drive back to Nomadas Base

Activity requirements

All participants must be in good physical condition.

Special terms

Please make sure you arrive 15 minutes before your activity start time.

Included
  • Transportation from Nomadas Base at Vouzela
  • Free drink and snack in the middle of the trip
  • Support of 4x4 vehicle part of the way
  • Expert guides
  • Insurance
Do not forget to bring
  • Bottled water and snacks
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable clothing adapted to the weather conditions
  • Trekking shoes/boots
  • Sunglasses
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Meeting point
Nómadas Turismo de aventura: 3670-273 Vouzela Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 10 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
10 days
Cancellation between 4 and 10 days prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
4 days
Cancellation 4 days or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule