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SOAJO, LINDOSO E CASTRO LABOREIRO
1 DAY TRIP
itinerary: GAIA GROUP MEETING or in PORT and 8-HOUR ROAD TRIP to
VALENCIA. VALENÇA BREAKS DOWN BETWEEN COBBLED NARROW
STREETS THAT BREATHE HISTORY, WHERE THERE IS A FAMOUS AND
POPULAR TRADE, IN PARTICULAR OF HANDICRAFT PRODUCTS WITH
SEVERAL, SMALL AND TYPICAL SHOPS OF TRADITIONAL TRADE,
HIGHLIGHTING WORKS IN GOLD, LINEN, POTTERY AND WICKER. VISIT TO
THE WALLED AREA. IN TIME TO BE DETERMINED LOCALLY, LUNCH. In the
AFTERNOON we continue to CASTRO LABOREIRO, VILLAGE which is
NOWADAYS a LITTLE DESCARATERIZADA of the TYPICALITY of OTHER
TIMES, KEEPING HOWEVER IMPORTANT PATRIMONIAL LEGACY AS the
PRE-ROMANESQUE CHURCH of SAINT MARY of the VISITATION, FROM
the 9TH CENTURY, SITUATED RIGHT in the CENTRE of the VILLAGE, or the
ANCIENT CASTLE, the MANUELINE PILLORY (DATING BACK to 1520), or
EVEN the MANY OLD BRIDGES that EXIST in the REGION AS THE OLD
BRIDGE, THE DORNA, THE CHAPEL, THE OLD DIGS, THE PORT, THE CELTIC
VARZIELA OR OF CAINHEIRAS, BRIEF VISIT, . The OLD PIT, the PORT, the
CELTIC VARZIELA or of CAINHEIRAS, BRIEF visit LINDOSO, with its
magnificent Castle, SUPPOSEDLY BUILT DURING the REIGN of d. AFONSO
III AROUND 1250 and INTEGRATED into ITS border DASZONAS DEFENCE
POLICY COME AFTER being ENLARGED in the reign of King DINIS, VISIT.
WE CONTINUE to the SOAJO, BEAUTIFUL VILLAGE of MINHO with 24 ALL
in STONE GRANARIES, BEING the oldest of the YEAR 1782, BRIEF stop,
PONTE DE LIMA and GAIA or PORT ARRIVING for 21 HOURS. END OF THE
TRIP.
THE PRICE INCLUDES: TOURIST BUS TRIP, ASSISTANT DURING THE TRIP
AND LUNCH.
PRICE PER PERSON: €41.00