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- 3 hours Duration 3 hours
- Private Tour Type of Tour Private Tour
- Povolide (30 min from Viseu) Tour Location Povolide (30 min from Viseu)
Enjoy a cheese making class and taste the best Portuguese cheese.
Quick Details
In this tour that lasts from 3 to 4 hours, you follow the footsteps of a shepherd and his herd, looking for the greenest pastures. Be part of the shepherd’s workday, listen to his stories, and enter into communion with nature — smell, hear, feel, and taste. At the end of the hiking activity, upon arriving at the pasture, you share with him a small meal.
After booking we will send all the details of the reservation.
If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send us a message: [email protected] and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.
Our hosts
Our hosts have a huge passion for Serra da Estrela. Inês is a journalist and Miguel an IT Specialist who has lived in this mountain since his childhood. The deep knowledge of the community where they live and of the mountain trails allows them to reveal the stories of this territory. They also have training in geology and sustainable tourism, certificated by Geopark Estrela Association. It will be their privilege to show you the life of a shepherd.
About the tour
In this tour that lasts from 3 to 4 hours, you follow the footsteps of a shepherd and his herd, looking for the greenest pastures. Be part of the shepherd’s workday, listen to his stories, and enter into communion with nature — smell, hear, feel, and taste. At the end of the hiking activity, upon arriving at the pasture, you share with him a small meal.