• Driving or walking through the nearby mountains,
the Serra da Estrela, comprising a protected national
park with the sources of the rivers Alva, Mondego and
Zezere where you can swim, canoe and fish.
You may also make time for a visit to the colourful
fairs, and to relaxing walks in the pine woods or along
the large, dammed lake of Rio Mondego at Stª Comba
Dão, where three rivers are joining, or to go
to one of the several thermal baths in the area.
A visit to the winehouses in the Dão region,
a daytrip to Coimbra, the oldest university city, and
Viseu with its many ancient buildings are a few of the
many possibilities.
The Beira Alta region is an area with many possibilities
and curiosities.