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A warehouse with wooden barrels lined up against the walls. 1
Terraced vineyards, a winding road, and a distant town. 2
An archaeological site with multiple excavation areas and water features. 3
By Northern Pathways
Free cancellation available
Price is $464 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • The Archaeological and Cultural Heritage of Chaves

    Explore “Chaves, Roman Tradition” and discover the rich history of “Aquae Flaviae”. Recognized by Emperor Flávio Vespasiano, the city is famous for its thermal areas.

    Roman historical wealth: Chaves stood out in the Roman era for the hottest thermal baths in Europe, born around 73 C. The Thermal Park remains a welfare destination.

    Strategic Importance and Resilience: Located on the River Tâmega, Chaves played a crucial role in resisting the Castilian annexation and the Napoleonic Wars. The castle and the medieval neighborhood witness this heroic past.

    Gastronomy of Excellence: Known for the filled and ham, Chaves offers an authentic and rich gastronomic experience.

    The city is a center of culture, influenced by Nadir Afonso, reflecting local creativity.

    Chaves is a vibrant city of history, culture and nature. Discover this timeless jewel and fall in love with every corner and taste.

Activity location

  • Chaves
    • Chaves, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chaves
    • Chaves, Portugal

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Alto Douro Wine Region

  • Earn $13.93
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$464.41 x 1 Adult$464.41
Total
Price is $464.41
Until Sat, Sep 12

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    free wifi
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Visit and wine tasting
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Guide included
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Chaves

  • 7h
Discover Trás-os-Montes with an experience in Chaves and Vidago, enriching for body and soul. This immersive tour explores the history, gastronomy and local production of wines and olives. Time travel in the thermal rooms of Chaves and discover the art at the Nadir Afonso Museum. The itinerary reveals the culture of Chaves exclusively, offering access to locations for an authentic experience. Dance with history and get lost in the charming landscapes, touching the Roman roots and getting inspired by the majestic thermas. Celebrate the palate with local delicacies and discover the secrets of renowned wines and olives, connecting the earth to the divine. We invite you to a getaway that revitalizes and connects with the natural beauty of Portugal. Come live history and revitalize your soul.

Location

Activity location

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    Chaves
    • Chaves, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Chaves
    • Chaves, Portugal

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