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1 Tours by the Naturtejo Geopark of the Meridional Meseta

2 600 MILLION YEARS AND STORIES TO UNVEIL If you do not know Naturtejo Geopark of the Meridional Meseta, the first Portuguese geopark recognized by UNESCO, enjoy our suggestions. Thinking on you, we ve selected the best offers of this territory with great heritage relevance, a glorious past, unforgettable immense landscapes, simple folks with big hearts and unique flavours. From the Border region known as Raia to Beira Baixa, passing through the High Alentejo and through the Pinewood, there are more than km of fascinating places to discover between the Tagus valley and the Mountains in the Center of Portugal. Because who already met Naturtejo Geopark never forgets it and those who come always return We recall that if you already visited Naturtejo Geopark, you can always come back on the certainty that there are more astonishing resorts to explore, a genuine hospitality of those who welcomes you with friendship, tales that cross times told with love by our guides. Accept our challenges for this year 1 Penha Garcia Ichnological Park Idanha-a-Nova 2 Portas de Almourão Proença-a-Nova / Vila Velha de Rodão 3 Zêzere River Gorge Oleiros 4 Segura Mines Idanha-a-Nova 5 Corgas Geomorphological Viewpoint Proença-a-Nova 6 Granite Inselberge of Monsanto Monsanto / Moreirinha / Alegrios / Idanha-a-Nova 7 Ponsul's Fault Scarp Nisa / Vila Velha de Ródão / Castelo Branco / Idanha-a-Nova 8 Fossil Trees Vila Velha de Ródão 9 Zêzere River Meanders Oleiros 10 Erges River Gorges Idanha-a-Nova 11 Fraga da Água D'Alta Waterfall Oleiros 12 Portas de Ródão Natural Monument Vila Velha de Ródão / Nisa 13 Granite Forms of Gardunha Castelo Branco 14 Arez Mushroom rocks Alpalhão - Nisa 15 Monforte da Beira Mining Complex Castelo Branco 16 Conhal do Arneiro Roman Gold Mine Nisa 2

3 NATURTEJO GEOPARK OF THE MERIDIONAL MESETA Naturtejo Global Geopark, which unites the municipalities of Castelo Branco, Idanha-a-Nova, Nisa, Oleiros, Proença-a-Nova and Vila Velha de Ródão, extending in the near future to Penamacor, has as goals to value the locals that act like key- evidences of the Earth History, boosting the sustainable and responsible tourism and promoting the local communities. The wide geomorphological, geological, paleontological, and geomining heritage sheltered in a multimillenary cultural landscape show elements of national and international relevance reflected in a History full of episodes and in a rural Culture with unique elements, where Pagan, Roman, Arab, Jewish and Christian influences blend themselves. Photos: Geopark Naturtejo, C.M. Vila Velha de Ródão, C.M. de Proença-a-Nova, Victor Correia 3

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5 HISTORY & HERITAGE Medieval Journey to the Historical Villages Templar Paths Experience the Traditions of the Schist Villages Rock Art in the Tagus Valley

6 Prices from: 117 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant 1 Hiking Trail Visit to the Historical Villages of Monsanto and Idanha-a-Velha, Jewish Quarter of Medelim and the Historical Center of Penamacor Cheese Tasting and milking Guide Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) History Culture Nature Gastronomy Difficulty level Medieval Journey to the Historical Villages ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Visit to the Historical Village of Idanha-a-Velha, the ancient Roman Civitas and Visigoth capital; walking with tales through the Jewish Quarter of Medelim Lunch in a restaurant with delicious regional gastronomy Afternoon: Visit to the Historical Village of Monsanto, a millenary unique bastion where the Men merge with the Granite; Hiking the Boulders Trail, through paths made of stone and emotion Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Visit to the Historical Center of Penamacor, small town where the military past is magnificent during the struggles for the restoration of the national independence; Cheese Tasting with rural experience: milking sheep Inselberg of Monsanto Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothing Water Camera 6

7 Prices from: 129 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant Visit to the Historical Village of Monsanto, Castle of Penha Garcia, Templar Castle and Episcopal Palace Garden of Castelo Branco, Mercy Church of Proença-a-Nova, Castle of King Wamba and Castle of Amieira do Tejo Welfare Spa in the Thermal Spa of Nisa Guide Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) History Culture Welfare Nature Difficulty level Templar Paths ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Urban trail in Penha Garcia, the last Templar Castle on the Border; visit to the Historical Village of Monsanto, the Nave of Stone Lunch in a restaurant with regional gastronomy experience Afternoon: Visit to Castelo Branco, Templar capital: Castle and Viewpoint of S. Gens, Historical Center of Castelo Branco to the romantic Episcopal Palace Garden; visit to the small town of Proença-a-Nova and its Mercy Church, where can be found the Holy Lumber, a small piece from the cross of Jesus Christ Accommodation 3rd Day Breakfast at the hotel Morning: Visit to the Castle of King Wamba, in the giddy border of the Açafa lands; time travel in the Castelo of Amieira do Tejo; Relaxing farewell Spa in the Thermal Spa of Fadagosa in Nisa with Tasting of Mineral-Medicinal sulphur Waters Inselberg of Monsanto Ichnological Park of Penha Garcia Portas de Ródão Natural Monument Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothing Water Camera 7

8 Prices from: 117 Per individual and per package Includes guide 2 nights with accommodation including breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant 1 Hiking Trail Visit to the Schist Villages of Álvaro, Figueira, Sarzedas and Martim Branco Craftsmen Workshop in the Typical Village of Oliveiras Flavours of the Mountain Tasting Workshop and visit to the Living Science of the Forest Centre Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Nature Gastronomy Culture Difficulty level Experience the Traditions of the Schist Villages ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Visit to the Schist Village of Álvaro, perched high upon the imposing river and walking the Hiking Trail In the Zêzere Meanders, ending with the delicious Flavours of the Mountain Tasting (Oleiros) Lunch in a restaurant with original regional gastronomy Afternoon: Visit to the Schist Village of Figueira, once defended from the wolf attacks; Visit to the Village of Oliveiras Centre and its craftsmen workshop, passing by the River Beach of Fróia; experience the Living Science of the Forest Centre with a workshop of wax candles and tasting of honey made from native flowers. Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Visit to the Schist Village of Sarzedas and Martim Branco, between the heath and the mountain, from the ancient medieval village to the picturesque village next to the stream Zêzere Meanders Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothing Water Camera 8

9 Prices from: 129 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant Guided tours to the Tagus Valley Rock Art Interpretation Centre, Rock Art Station of Fratel, Olive Oil Pole Press, Dolmen of S. Gens, Conhal do Arneiro Roman mine Boat trip in the Tagus River Olive Oils Tasting Guide Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Archaeology Nature Gastronomy Culture Difficulty level Rock Art in the Tagus Valley ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Visit to the Tagus Valley Rock Art Interpretation Centre, in Vila Velha de Ródão; go for the discovery of the Rock Art station of Fratel Lunch in restaurant with regional gastronomy, where the flavours of the great river abound Afternoon: Boat trip through the great Tagus River in an archaeological search for the Rock Art; visit to the traditional Olive Oil Pole Press, with a Tasting of the finest olive oils of the Tagus steep slopes, at Vila Velha de Rodão Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Visit to the Megalithic Dolmen of S. Gens, national monument; discovery of the Conhal do Arneiro, ancient Roman gold mine Conhal do Arneiro Monumento Natural das Portas de Ródão Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothing Water Camera Binoculars 9

10 NATURE Trilobites Trail Geodiversity Paths Birds in the International Tagus Through the Lands of the Lynx

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12 Prices from: 144 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant Visit to the Tagus Valley Rock Art Interpretation Centre, Fossil Trees, Biodiversity Interpretation Centre Lands of Idanha 1 Hiking Trail Boat trip in the Tagus River Gold Panning Workshop Paleontological and geological experience Guide Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Nature Geology Gastronomy Culture Difficulty level Trilobites Trail ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Ichnological Park of Penha Garcia; paleontological experience in the Fossils Trail, through the Ponsul River Gorge searching for life in the primordial oceans Lunch in restaurant with regional gastronomy Afternoon: Visit to the Biodiversity Interpretation Centre Lands of Idanha and birdwatching in the Cliffs of Segura; Gold Panning Workshop in Salvaterra do Extremo Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Visit to the Tagus Valley Rock Art Interpretation Centre and to the Fossil Trees of Vila Velha de Ródão; geological experience in a boat trip through the magnificent Portas de Ródão Natural Monument Ichnological Park of Penha Garcia Erges Gorge of Segura Portas de Ródão Natural Monument Fossil Trunks of Vila Velha de Ródão Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothing Water Camera Binoculars 12

13 Prices from: 128 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant Visit to the Mosqueiro Viewpoint, to the Waterfalls of Fraga da Água d Alta and to the Portas de Almourão Geomonument Visit and Workshop in the Living Science Centre Hiking Trail Guide Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Nature Geology Landscape Gastronomy Culture Fresh air Difficulty level Geodiversity Paths ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Hiking Trail through the Great Muradal-Pangea Trail, part of the International Appalachian Trail, the longest hiking trail in the world Lunch in restaurant with singular regional gastronomy Afternoon: Visit to the Waterfalls of Fraga da Água d Alta Geomonument and to the European subtropical forest-relic; dusk observation in the Mountains of the Center of Portugal at the Cabeço Mosqueiro Viewpoint Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Visit to the Living Science of the Forest Centre with a wax candles workshop and honey tasting; visit to the Portas de Almourão Geomonument Waterfalls of Fraga da Água d Alta Portas de Almourão Geomonument Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes for mountain walks, according with the season Water and energetic supplements Camera Binoculars 13

14 Prices from: 128 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 picnic lunch with regional products 1 Off road ride Visits to the Biodiversity Interpretation Centre Lands of Idanha, to Monte Barata Ecofarm and to the Environmental Interpretation Centre of Castelo Branco Aromatic and medicinal herbs Workshop Guide Program Profile For families For groups (consult the special prices) Nature Ornithology Landscape Gastronomy Culture Difficulty level Birds in the International Tagus ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Visit to the Biodiversity Interpretation Centre Lands of Idanha, with birdwatching in the Cliffs of Segura; aromatic and medicinal native herbs Workshop Picnic lunch with regional products Afternoon: Off road ride through the Deer s Trail, with possibility of wildlife observation; visit to the Alares Bird Observatory with an unforgettable scenic view of the Portuguese High Tagus Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Thematic Visit of fauna and flora in Monte Barata Ecofarm, near Monforte da Beira; exploration of the interactive exhibit in the Environmental Interpretation Centre of Castelo Branco Fluvial Gorge of the Erges River Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes Water and energetic supplements Camera Binoculars Birds guidebook 14

15 Prices from: 144 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant Visit to the village of Bemposta 1 Off road experience Honey Tasting Hiking trail or MTB trail Guide Through the Lands of the Lynx ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the Accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Off road ride in the Malcata Mountain through the lands of the lynx Lunch in restaurant with regional gastronomy Afternoon: visit to the historical village of Bemposta and a Tasting of heather and rosemary honey Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Hiking trail or MTB trail (optional) in the wild Gardunha Mountain Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Nature Gastronomy Culture Difficulty level Granite Forms of the Gardunha Mountain Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes for mountain walks, according with the season Water and energetic supplements Camera Binoculars Bicycle (optional) 15

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17 SPORT & ADVENTURE GeoMTB Emotions on the Rock, Water and Unforgettable Land

18 Prices from: 81 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant 1 picnic lunch 2 MTB trails GeoMTB ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day GeoMTB in the wild Gardunha Mountain, including a picnic lunch Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: GeoMTB ride in the Historical Villages of Monsanto and Idanha-a-Velha, through the Roman path (possibility of using electric MTB) Lunch in restaurant Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Nature/Adventure Difficulty level Granite Forms of the Gardunha Mountain Inselberg of Monsanto Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes Water Camera Bicycle 18

19 Prices from: 127 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 picnic lunch MTB ride Kayak Hiking Trail Dinner in restaurant Program Profile For families Minimum of 15 participants (for larger groups please consult the special prices) Nature/Adventure Difficulty level Emotions on the Rock, Water and Unforgettable Land ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Hiking Trail Griffon vultures Fly in Foz do Cobrão or the Hiking Trail The Secrets of Vale Mourão (optional), Passing by the Portas de Almourão Geomonument, with possibility of wild birdlife watching or sport climbing (optional, prices upon request); picnic lunch Afternoon: kayak descent under the smooth waters of the Tagus River Dinner in restaurant Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: MTB ride in the International Tagus, with possibility of wild birdlife, Deer and native flora watching Portas de Almourão Portas de Ródão Natural Monument Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes Water Camera Binoculars Bicycle 19

20 WELFARE & CULTURE Mountains Trail Gold Trail Mediterranean Flavours World Heritage Body in Water

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22 Prices from: 142 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant 1 Hiking Trail Visit to the Zebro Viewpoint, the village of Isna, the Corgas Viewpoint, the Interpretation Centre of Forts and Batteries and to the Museum Isilda Martins Callum Wine Tasting Broa (Corn bread) Tasting in Isna Guide Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Culture Gastronomy Nature Difficulty level Mountains Trail ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Hiking Trail Orvalho GeoTrail, which includes the Waterfalls of Fraga da Água d Alta, with the forest-relic of Portuguese laurels, and the Mosqueiro Viewpoint; Callum Wine Tasting, an anthropological jewel in a typical, familiar wine cellar, in Oleiros Lunch in a restaurant with singular regional gastronomy Afternoon: Observation of the Mountain s womb in the Zebro Viewpoint (Estreito); visit to the traditional village of Isna and the Secular Chestnut Trees, with Tasting of Corn Bread known as Broa Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Visit to the Corgas Viewpoint; Interpretative Tour of Forts and Batteries from the Fantastic Wars, visiting the Talhadas Mountain Fort (French Invasions); visit to the Museum Isilda Martins in Sobreira Formosa, ending with a Wine Tasting in the village of Catraia. Waterfalls of Fraga da Água d Alta Corgas Viewpoint Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes Water Camera 22

23 Prices from: 142 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 lunch in restaurant 1 Dinner in thematic restaurant Visit to the Conhal do Arneiro, to the Portas de Almourão Viewpoint and to the Olive Oil Pole Interpretative Centres of Vila Velha de Ródão, Proença-a-Velha and Ladoeiro 1 Gold Panning There s Gold in the River 2 Olive Oil Tastings Guide Program Profile For families For groups (please consult the special prices) Culture Gastronomy Nature Difficulty level Gold Trail ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Visit to the gigantic Roman Gold Mine of Conhal do Arneiro and to the traditional Olive Oil Pole Press in Vila Velha de Rodão, with Olive Oil Tasting at the Lands of Gold Lunch in restaurant with regional gastronomy Afternoon: Activity There s Gold in the River, ancestral gold panning technique, in the shores of the Ocreza river, ending with a visit to the Portas de Almourão Viewpoint Dinner in a thematic restaurant Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Visit to the Olive Oil Press Museum of Proença-a-Velha; experience in a modern Olive Oil plant and Olive Oil Tasting in Ladoeiro Portas de Almourão Conhal do Arneiro Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes Water Camera Binoculars 23

24 Prices from: 178 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 2 lunches in restaurant 1 dinner in restaurant - Visit to the Historical Center of Nisa, to the Olive Oil Press of Malpica do Tejo and the Bishop s romantic palace 1 Workshop of Stoned Pottery 4 regional products tasting Guide Mediterranean Flavours World Heritage ITINERARY 1st Day Arrival to the Accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Tasting of the internationally famous Cheese of Nisa; visit to the Historical Center of the Alentejo town of Nisa, with a Workshop of Stoned Pottery Lunch in a restaurant with flavours of the Tagus River Afternoon: Visit to the Olive Oil Press of Malpica do Tejo, with regional products Tasting; visit to the romantic Episcopal Palace Garden, at Castelo Branco Dinner in a thematic restaurant Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: Honey from Native flowers Tasting in Proença-a-Nova Thematic lunch with flavours of the mountain: Roasted Kid with Strawberry tree (known as Medronho) products and Callum Wine Tasting, a medieval treasure, in Oleiros Program Profile For families For groups (please consult special prices) Gastronomy Culture Difficulty level Portas de Ródão Natural Monument Don t forget Comfortable shoes and clothing Water Camera 24

25 Prices from: 178 Per individual and per package Includes 2 nights with accommodation plus breakfast 1 Lunch in restaurant Visit to Castelo Branco (Cargaleiro Museum, Contemporary Art Centre and Embroidery Workshop) 1 welfare experience in the Thermal Spa of Monfortinho 1 Boat trip in the Tagus River 1 Horse-riding baptism Guide Program Profile For families For groups (consult the special prices) Culture Gastronomy Health Nature Difficulty level Body in Water ITINERARY 1st Day Thermal experience in Termas de Monfortinho with Tasting of Mineral-medicinal Waters Arrival to the accommodation 2nd Day Morning: Stroll in the Historical Center of Castelo Branco, including the Cargaleiro Museum, the Contemporary Art Centre and the famous Embroidery of Castelo Branco workshop Lunch in restaurant with slowfood regional gastronomy Afternoon: Boat trip through the Portas de Rodão Natural Monument in the calm waters of the Tagus River, with possibility of birdwatching of some species such as the Griffon vulture, the Black stork, the Rüppell's vulture, besides the European otter, turtles, etc. Accommodation 3rd Day Morning: visit to the stud farm, in Nisa; Horse-riding Baptism in the landscapes of Alentejo Portas de Ródão Natural Monument Don t forget Comfortable shoes Stockings without sewing Appropriate clothes Water Camera 25

26 A la Carte... You can yet enjoy Naturtejo Geopark by making a program at your own pace, time and taste. This program as the aim of provide to the Naturtejo Geopark visitor a totally customable experience, in which the activities taking part during the stay will be of personal choice according with what you want to visit and experience. Complete or make your own tour pack with the available experiences in the remaining Geopark Programs. Complete or make your route with experiences available in other Geopark Programs. 26

27 Prices History & Heritage Price / Package / Person Schist Villages / Historical Villages Templar Paths / Rock Art Double Single Double Single Bungalows de Proença-a-Nova - Aldeia Ruiva Parque de Campismo de Oleiros - Bungalows Best Western Hotel Rainha D. Amélia *** (Castelo Branco) Casa de Santa Catarina - TER (Penha Garcia, Idanha-a-Nova) Casa do Forno - TER (Salvaterra do Extremo, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Estrela da Idanha *** (Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Tryp Colina do Castelo **** (Castelo Branco) S. Torcato Moradal - TER (Estreito, Oleiros) Hotel das Amoras **** (Proença-a-Nova) Casa das Jardas - TER (Ladoeiro, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Fonte Santa **** (Termas de Monfortinho, Idanha-a-Nova) Casas de Xisto Aldeia das Oliveiras - TER (Oliveiras, Proença-a-Nova) Complexo Turistico das Portas de Ródão (Vila Velha de Ródão) Hotel Santa Margarida **** (Torna, Oleiros) Hotel Monte Filipe & Spa **** (Alpalhão, Nisa) Nature Trilobites Trail / Lands of the Lynx Price / Package / Person Double Single Double Single Bungalows de Proença-a-Nova - Aldeia Ruiva Parque de Campismo de Oleiros - Bungalows Best Western Hotel Rainha D. Amélia *** (Castelo Branco) Casa de Santa Catarina - TER (Penha Garcia, Idanha-a-Nova) Casa do Forno - TER (Salvaterra do Extremo, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Estrela da Idanha *** (Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Tryp Colina do Castelo **** (Castelo Branco) S. Torcato Moradal - TER (Estreito, Oleiros) Hotel das Amoras **** (Proença-a-Nova) Casa das Jardas - TER (Ladoeiro, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Fonte Santa **** (Termas de Monfortinho, Idanha-a-Nova) Casas de Xisto Aldeia das Oliveiras - TER (Oliveiras, Proença-a-Nova) Complexo Turistico das Portas de Ródão (Vila Velha de Ródão) Hotel Santa Margarida **** (Torna, Oleiros) Hotel Monte Filipe & Spa **** (Alpalhão, Nisa) Sport & Adventure Price / Package / Person Birdwatching / Geodiversity Paths Emotions on the Rock, Water and Land GeoMTB Program Double Single Double Single Bungalows de Proença-a-Nova - Aldeia Ruiva Parque de Campismo de Oleiros - Bungalows Best Western Hotel Rainha D. Amélia *** (Castelo Branco) Casa de Santa Catarina - TER (Penha Garcia, Idanha-a-Nova) Casa do Forno - TER (Salvaterra do Extremo, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Estrela da Idanha *** (Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Tryp Colina do Castelo **** (Castelo Branco) S. Torcato Moradal - TER (Estreito, Oleiros) Hotel das Amoras **** (Proença-a-Nova) Casa das Jardas - TER (Ladoeiro, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Fonte Santa **** (Termas de Monfortinho, Idanha-a-Nova) Casas de Xisto Aldeia das Oliveiras - TER (Oliveiras, Proença-a-Nova) Complexo Turistico das Portas de Ródão (Vila Velha de Ródão) Hotel Santa Margarida **** (Torna, Oleiros) Hotel Monte Filipe & Spa **** (Alpalhão, Nisa) Welfare & Culture Price / Package / Person Mountains Trail / Gold Trail Mediterranean Flavours / Body in Water Double Single Double Single Bungalows de Proença-a-Nova - Aldeia Ruiva Parque de Campismo de Oleiros - Bungalows Best Western Hotel Rainha D. Amélia *** (Castelo Branco) Casa de Santa Catarina - TER (Penha Garcia, Idanha-a-Nova) Casa do Forno - TER (Salvaterra do Extremo, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Estrela da Idanha *** (Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Tryp Colina do Castelo **** (Castelo Branco) S. Torcato Moradal - TER (Estreito, Oleiros) Hotel das Amoras **** (Proença-a-Nova) Casa das Jardas - TER (Ladoeiro, Idanha-a-Nova) Hotel Fonte Santa **** (Termas de Monfortinho, Idanha-a-Nova) Casas de Xisto Aldeia das Oliveiras - TER (Oliveiras, Proença-a-Nova) Complexo Turistico das Portas de Ródão (Vila Velha de Ródão) Hotel Santa Margarida **** (Torna, Oleiros) Hotel Monte Filipe & Spa **** (Alpalhão, Nisa) NOTES: - Travel to and during the route are of the entire responsibility of the participants; - These programs include just the mentioned and are subject to the availability of provided services; - The program includes personal accident insurance only during activities; - Mountain Biking activities are not guided. Participants will have access to the details of the GPS route. For groups, consult the special prices. 27

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