Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale in Coimbra, Portugal
Coimbra, Portugal

Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $80
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Outty Ranking

60/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale worth booking?

Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale is a 4-hour experience in Coimbra, Portugal, from $80 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
4 hours
From
$80 per person

Are you visiting Coimbra or Louisiana and are you a Trail Runner? Then this adventure is for you! We will tour natural and historic sites of the Serra da Lousã such as the village of shisto! . With its unique flora and soils provides spectacular technical trails for trail lovers. We take you running on trails full of life and beautiful landscapes while testing your physical limits. More than a workout, you will be able to experience fantastic places and always have time to take some photos and contemplate the landscape!

What you get

    About this experience

    Are you visiting Coimbra or Louisiana and are you a Trail Runner? Then this adventure is for you! We will tour natural and historic sites of the Serra da Lousã such as the village of shisto! . With its unique flora and soils provides spectacular technical trails for trail lovers. We take you running on trails full of life and beautiful landscapes while testing your physical limits. More than a workout, you will be able to experience fantastic places and always have time to take some photos and contemplate the landscape!

    What's included

    Included

    • Tour photos
    • Private transportation
    • Accompaniment by qualified technical guides throughout the route
    • Bottled water
    • Geis or energy bars (if necessary)
    • Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
    • Hydration pack (if needed)

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Trail 2

      Trail of the 4 villages of shale + Levada + Castle of Lousã Duration: 4 to 5 hours Distance: 17 km's (10.5 mi) Pickup included

    • Trail 1

      Lousã Castle Trail + 3 Villages of Shisto Duration: 3 to 4 hours Distance: 8 km's (5 mi) Pickup included

    • Trail 3

      Moleiros Trail + Villages Shisto Talasnal + Lousã Castle Duration: 4 to 6 hours Distance: 18 km's (11 mi) Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $80 to $120
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.4.

    See everything Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza runs

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)86
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Coimbra.

    How much does Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale cost?

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    Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Coimbra usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Coimbra is not rushed.

    Is Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Coimbra, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Coimbra can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Coimbra and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Coimbra within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Coimbra?

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    On Outty we rank every Coimbra experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour, Discovering the charms and places of Coimbra, Soft Canyoning, river Ceira, Góis, Serra da Lousa, Coimbra. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Coimbra?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Coimbra?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale?

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    Included: Tour photos; Private transportation; Accompaniment by qualified technical guides throughout the route; Bottled water; and Geis or energy bars (if necessary). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 33 listed pickup locations in and around Coimbra. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Trail Running Lousana mountains and villages of shale?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Trail 2, Trail 1, Trail 3. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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