Carnival in Porto de Vacas
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Carnival in Porto de Vacas

Porto de Vacas, Pampilhosa da Serra
On 1 March, celebrate Carnival in a different and original way with a walk along the Schist Walking Trail of Porto de Vacas (Janeiro de Baixo), in Pampilhosa da Serra.

Discover the most beautiful landscapes in Portugal, where the soft charm of the limpid waters of the Zêzere river touches the green of nature in its pure state. Follow the trails of ancient and ancestral trade between the Beira Litoral and the Beira Baixa.
Enter a background of fantasy and fun during the walking tour.
There will be no shortage of surprises along the trail...

Programme

9.30am - Reception at the Porto de Vacas Party square
9.45am – Delivery of food replenishments
10am – Start of the Walking Trail
12.30pm - Lunch
3pm - Traditional Confectionery Workshop
4pm - Musical Entertainment
5pm - End of the Activity

 

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