The "Caminho dos Monges" is an ancient trail that connects the Municipality of Tarouca to Lamego, passing through the stunning Wine regions of Távora-Varosa and Douro. This path has a strong historical connection to the Cistercian Monks, who were responsible for developing and caring for the region for centuries. This trail is a living testimony to the history and legacy left by the Cistercian Monks in the region. Walking the "Caminho dos Monges" is a unique opportunity to discover the cultural and natural richness of the area while connecting with the history and traditions of the place.
Type: Long-Distance Trail (GR) Point-to-point
Distance: 41
Difficulty: Moderate (level 3)
GPS Coordinates: 40°59'40.1"N 7°44'48.2"W