almond trees in bloom – Foz Côa
In Foz Côa we will see the almond trees in bloom, shop at the Almond Fair and watch the ethnographic parade that takes place through the city streets celebrating the culture and traditions of the almond tree and this region.
We will walk through the almond groves of the historic center to the Côa Museum and the rock engravings overlooking the Douro and Côa rivers.
itinerary available: February 14th to March 8th
price: from €40 * per person
price including transfer from Curia: €55 *
(Includes Trees And Travel services and local partners.)
typology: botanical / ethnographic / cultural / landscape
route: linear / circular / ~7km / nature + urban / easy
conditions: minimum 6 participants | booking required
On this walk through the fields we will learn about the almond tree. We visited the Côa Museum with the representation of rock engravings.
In the urban core of Foz Côa we find landmarks architectural and cultural aspects of this city.
On the 1st Sunday of March the "Almond Fair" takes place, and another celebration we will be having is the ethnographic parade that runs through the city streets, showcasing the culture and traditions linked to the almond tree and this region.
