Goat Shepherd Experience in Azeitão: Walk, Learn, and Enjoy a Picnic with Stunning Views
São Simão
Experience the daily life of a goat herder in Azeitão. Walk, learn about the region, and enjoy stunning views. Relax and indulge in a picnic with local products.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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G285+J5 São Simão - This is a short walk where you accompany a shepherd and his flock of goats, at the end there is a small picnic with selected products from the region.
Come and learn more about the almost lost art of pastoralism. We propose a short walk in Azeitão where you can enjoy the panoramic view over the north bank of the Tagus while learning more about the activity of a shepherd and enjoying the company of his flock. During the tour, you will have a picnic to relax as much as possible in the middle of nature.
If you’ve ever dreamed of being a goat herder… then this hike is not to be missed!
What's Included
- Snacks
Additional Information
An exceptional chance to experience a shepherd’s everyday tasks! Along the journey, immerse yourself in their anecdotes and insights about the region across various subjects. This stroll pays homage to time-honored customs and wisdom! Perfect outing to unwind! Magnificent panorama overlooking Serra da Arrábida and Lisbon! To cap it off, savor a picnic featuring local produce. During winter, gather around the crackling campfire!
Location
G285+J5 São Simão
The meeting place is on a rustic plot of land near Azeitão, in a clearing with 3 large pine trees and a view over the Arrábida mountains. António, who is a goat herder and will be your guide, awaits you here.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.