Monday, 24 June 2013

Route of the Traditions in Lousã

Walking through the Schist Villages of Lousã in the county of New Aigra Gois, Aigra Old Comareira and Pena, in the company of imposing Penedos de Gois. The route passes through a set of living villages of the municipality of Gois, where participants can enjoy the unique characteristics and traditions of the territory of the shale.



Friday, 21 June 2013

Festivals of Viana do Castelo

TravelTailors offers you a unique cultural experience: participating in a great popular festival in Portugal. The festivities in honour of Our Lady of Agony are the most popular and lively around all of Minho. They take place in the third week of August and include several parades with big heads Gigantones, zés-pereiras and a diverse choice of regional costumes and gold jewellery.


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Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Villages Route of Lousã

Visit the mountain villages of Talasnal, Vaqueirinho, and Casal Novo, passing through places of rare beauty, like cascades and sanctuaries... and more!



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Monday, 17 June 2013

The Route of the Deers

The Route of the Deers takes place in the upper part of Lousã mountain, covering extensive areas of forest and bush of heather and gorse, the preferred habitat of its largest mammal, the deer.



Friday, 14 June 2013

Schist, Village to village 7 days

A new walking village to village proposal, a multi-day traverse of the Schist Villages of central Portugal. Surprise yourself discovering these schist paths, fluvial beaches and tiny mountain villages where you can experience some of the local traditional flavours and knowledge, like making woodoven bread or fresh goat cheese. Our lodgings are comfy stone houses renewed.




Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Schist, Village to village 9 days

A new walking village to village proposal, a multi-day traverse of the Schist Villages of central Portugal. Surprise yourself discovering these schist paths, fluvial beaches and tiny mountain villages where you can experience some of the local traditional flavours and knowledge, like making woodoven bread or fresh goat cheese. Our lodgings are stone houses renewed for comfy rural tourism.



Tuesday, 11 June 2013

The Green Wine Route

This TravelTailors culinary and wine program discloses the second most exclusively Portuguese wine in the world: green wine. It also promotes the discovery of the gastronomy of Minho and its rich heritage and landscape, with palaces, manors and the typical vinha de enforcado.



The Birds of Tejo Estuary

Do you know why flamingos are pink? Or that there are birds called Pied Avocet? The Tejo Estuary Natural Reserve is the ideal destination to obtain the answer to these and many other questions in the company of a biologist. Visit the estuary and participate in a bird observation pedestrian walk for the entire family.



Monday, 3 June 2013

The Best Restaurants of Portugal - South

This TravelTailors' gastronomic program promotes the best traditionally inspired Portuguese southern gastronomy , with emphasis on a signature cuisine. It also highlights the heritage and the landscape of the visited regions: Lisbon and Alentejo.