Private Tour Lisbon to Medieval village of New & White Castle (Castelo Branco)
Private Tour Lisbon to Medieval village of New & White Castle (Castelo Branco)
Private Tour Lisbon to Medieval village of New & White Castle (Castelo Branco)
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Enjoy visits Castelo Branco (White Castle) Castelo Novo (New Castle) and affords a rewarding 9 hours Private Tour experience. In a natural amphitheatre in the heart of Gardunha mountain in shades of green and grey, discovery Castelo Banco and Novo (White and New Castle), one of Portugal's historical villages, enveloped in an aura of mystery. Here you will feel something fascinating that surrounds and balances us. Everything inspires and captivates us, from the sound of water gushing from the springs to the timeless granite that sustains the village and carves its dwellings, the temples, paving, squares …all a matchless architectural heritage. Your Private tour also includes a free and flexible pick-up (8am)/drop-off (6pm) from your located accommodations, traditional lunch and driver/guide.
Itinerary
Castelo de Castelo Novo
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeSituated in the east slope of Gardunha mountain range, this 650 m high Historical Village stands out for its concentrically harmonious design and the well-preserved urban structure. The streets have been drawn in accordance to the contour lines, revealing former manor houses, side by side of stone houses, small wooden verandas and vestiges of Roman paths. Among the must-see places, you should visit the Town Hall, the jail and the pillory, the drinking fountain Chafariz da Bica, Misericórdia Church and the Castle. Located in a small elevation, on the way out of the village, you will find Cabeço da Forca, a place where convicted people were executed with two symbolical skulls sculpted in the rocky floor.Castle of Castelo Branco
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover the most interesting places to visit while in Castelo Branco district, and don’t miss anything on your trip to Portugal. Castelo Branco is a city and district truly interesting. In the city, the gardens and museums stand out; whereas in the nearby areas you can visit plenty of castles, villages, and hamlets you shouldn’t miss.Castle of Castelo Branco
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeCastelo Branco Castle Discover the Knights Templar Castle of Castelo Branco and admire the panoramic views from the São Gens lookout.
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Knight Riders Tourism
USD 522.75
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