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Portugal: The Douro & Mountain Villages

At Terra & Tu, we provide access to some of the most wondrous nature and cultural encounters the world has to offer. Many take place in destinations that are wild and remote, with varying physical demands and limited medical facilities. All trips may not be suitable for every traveler. In order to participate in this itinerary, travelers must comfortably and reliably be able to execute all physical requirements as noted below.

Level of Difficulty

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Difficulty
  • Easy to Moderate
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Trip Pace

  • 4 locations in 9 days

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Walking & Terrain
  • Travelers must be able to walk 1 mile unassisted and should expect to walk a total of 1-3 miles per day

  • Walks range from 1-3 miles each; travelers should expect 1-4 hours of physical activity on several days

  • Most walks are at a leisurely pace with frequent breaks for narration

  • Terrain includes dirt and stone paths, sometimes on uneven ground

  • For walks longer than 1 mile, shorter alternatives may be available and all walks are optional

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Transportation & Vehicles
  • Travel by sprinter van and train

  • Transport is mostly on paved, often winding roads, with some well-maintained dirt roads

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Accessibility
  • Not appropriate for travelers using wheelchairs or walkers 

  • Alternate transportation can be provided to guests who wish to skip longer walks

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Weather
  • Generally warm, dry and sunny; daytime temps range from 65–90°F

  • Evenings and mornings cool to the low 50s–60s°F

  • Rain is possible throughout the year. Showers are to be expected on early spring and autumn departures

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Elevation
  • Elevation ranges from 340-4100 feet

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Call Our Boulder Office at 800-543-8917 or contact your travel advisor.
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Hours
Mountain Time

  • 8 am to 5 pm, Monday - Friday

  • 8 am to 3 pm on Saturday

  • Closed on Sunday

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