Pelas Minas e Meandros Desconhecidos do Paiva
Duration
3 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Exploration of the exterior of both Regoufe and Rio de Frades mining complexes
Visit to the interior of the mines with safety equipment
Expert guides sharing historical, cultural, and geological insights
Enjoy scenic views of the Magic Mountains



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Embark on an exciting jeep tour through the captivating Magic Mountains, where history, culture, and nature intertwine. This journey takes you to the Regoufe and Rio de Frades Mining Complexes, remarkable sites of scientific, archaeological, and scenic significance. Discover the fascinating history of these old mining operations, including their role during the Second World War, when one was exploited by the Allied forces and the other by the Germans. As you explore the area, learn about the extraction of tungsten, also known as wolfram, and its historical importance. Guided by knowledgeable experts, the tour offers the unique opportunity to explore both the exteriors and interiors of these historic mines, providing insights into the mining techniques, cultural heritage, and the territorial significance of the region. Along the way, enjoy stunning mountain scenery, enriching commentary, and a safe, well-supported adventure that combines history, geology, and breathtaking landscapes.
Transportation in a Jeep with a guide or interpreter
Safety equipment
Water and local snacks are available
Photo report
Insurance coverage
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Comfortable clothing
Sunscreen
Please arrive 5 minutes early
A minimum of 2 participants is required for the activity to take place
Wheelchair not accessible
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