From Lisbon to the mountains: cheese factory and museum
Description
In the North of Serra da Estrela explore the artisanal process of crafting Serra da Estrela Cheese, renowned for its quality and unique flavor. Enjoy a tasting session, savoring the distinct taste of Serra da Estrela Cheese. Have the opportunity to purchase regional products, including the coveted Serra da Estrela cheese with DOC certification. In the highest village in Portugal, nestled in the breathtaking Serra da Estrela landscape. Visit the Bread Museum to delve into the rich history of bread-making in the region. Ascent to Highest Point in Continental Portugal to enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Descend from the mountain make a stop in the renowned wool city to enjoy a delightful meal featuring typical cuisine from the Beiras region, showcasing local flavors and specialties. The journey back to Lisbon, consider visiting Castelo Branco to explore the art and history of embroidery and admire the works of the renowned artist Cargaleiro.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide and driver at your hotel, apartment, airport or cruze in Lisbon where a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle awaits to begin a full day private tour, tailored it with your local guide. On your exclusive day trip you can choose which of the points you want to spend more time at, eliminate some of them or replace them with others along the way. Travel to the norh of Serra da Estrela
Engage in a guided tour of the cheese factory, learning about the traditional methods and modern techniques involved in production.
Travel to Sabugueiro, the highest village in Portugal, nestled in the breathtaking Serra da Estrela landscape. Visit the Bread Museum to delve into the rich history of bread-making in the region.
Ascent to Highest Point in Continental Portugal to embark on a scenic drive to ascend the Serra da Estrela mountain range.
Descend from the mountain and make a stop in the renowned wool city known for its historical significance in the wool industry. Free time for lunch or walk around.
The journey back to Lisbon, appreciating the picturesque scenery along the way until Castelo Branco.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick-up from your adress in the region of Lisbon - It as to be a adress were it is possible to stop the car
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Need to know the age of the infants
