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ROUTE OF CHESTNUT
The chestnuts are achenes (usually three) Hedgehog, the fruit capsular espinescente Horse chestnut europe (Castanea sativa). The Greeks and Romans put chestnuts in amphoras filled with wild honey. This kept the food and imbued it with its flavor. The Romans included chestnuts in their feasts. During the Middle Ages, the monasteries and abbeys, monks and nuns often used the chestnuts in their recipes. At this time, chestnut, was milled, and even become a major farinaceous Europe. Nowadays is fulfilled the ritual cultural and gastronomic-era chestnut, with a peak on S. Martins day. The Douro is no exception to the event or the occasion and at the top of its slopes, as the chestnut lurking turning the river. Come and discover with us the moments that the Douro has to offer!

Program:
Morning 10:00 - Departure from the hotel towards the chestnut region; Beginning of pedestrian path; * Typical lunch and Magusto. Afternoon Visit the Ucanha Bridge in Tarouca; Visit to the Monastery of St. Joo Tarouca; Return 17.30h to the Hotel (estimated time)

Price per person

55 The program includes lunch, drinks, tour, 4x4 vehicles, insurance. Is not done on Mondays
* If weather conditions do not allow the pedestrian path is replaced by a visit to the Museum of Lamego.

RNAAT N 143/2013 l Tlf: (+351)254613618 l Tlm: (+351)968762652

geral@giroserotas.com l www.giroserotas.com

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