Experiences
Live unique experiences in the unmistakable Dão region.
From breathtaking natural wonders to gastronomic and wine treasures, discover everything this incredible region has to offer.
Jeep Tour in Serra da Estrela
€ 340,00 / unit
Guided Jeep tour in Serra da EstreIa starting and ending at Puro Dão Hotel & Spa, passing through the most emblematic places of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, such as Corgo das Mós, Serra S. Pedro, Baloiço do Faraó viewpoint, Castelo de Linhares da Beira (Historic Village), Videmonte, Quinta da Taberna, Azinha viewpoint and Capela S. Lourenço.
- Start: 9:30 am; End: 4pm;
- Price per Jeep (2 to 8 people);
- To clarify information, contact reception;
- Subject to availability.
Santar Vila Jardim - Gardens
€ 20,00 / unit
Discover the Historic Village of Santar through its gardens and the Santar Vila Jardim project model, designed by landscape architect Fernando Caruncho. Be amazed by the cultural heritage, the historic gardens, and their landscape, marked by vineyards and crowned by mountains on the horizon. Walls were torn down and gardens were added, allowing you to discover rows of boxwood, tiles, flowerbeds, vegetable gardens, and the beautiful colors and fragrances that characterize this Portuguese garden that appeals to the senses.
- Available for purchase at time of booking
- Price for 1 person
- Up to 10 years old - Free
- From 11 to 18 years old - €10
- Subject to availability
Special add-ons to add to your experience:
- Wine Tasting
- Adds €15 per person
- Includes tasting of two wines:
- Memories of Santar Branco | Encruzado & Malvasia-Fina
- Memories of Santar Tinto | Vineyard in Waves
- Light Gourmet Lunch at Casa de Santar e Magalhães
- Adds €100 per person (reservation required at least 48 hours in advance)
- Includes tasting of regional products, such as:
- Serra da Estrela cheese (buttery and cured)
- Cornbread and wood-fired bread
- Sausage, ham and sausage
- Seasonal fruits and vegetables from the garden (e.g. strawberries or oxheart tomatoes with oregano)
– The meal will be accompanied by the same wine tasting mentioned above
– Service held in the Sala das Arcadas or on the emblematic balcony of the Casa dos Condes de Santar e Magalhães with views of the surrounding landscape (depending on weather conditions)
If you would like to add one of the extras to your experience, please add the request in the booking notes, or contact our reception at rececao@purodao.pt or +351 968 212 158 .
Santar Vila Jardim - Gardens and House
€ 30,00 / unit
Immerse yourself in the memories of the House of the Counts of Santar and Magalhães, through the Sacristy, the Chapel of Saint Francis of Assisi, the Coach Room, the Zagão, and the Old Kitchen. Discover the Santar Vila Jardim project, with a model designed by the incomparable landscape architect Fernando Caruncho. Venture through the gardens of Vila de Santar, where the walls were broken down and the gardens were united.
- Available for purchase at time of booking
- Price for 1 person
- Up to 10 years old - Free
- From 11 to 18 years old - €15
- Subject to availability
Special add-ons to add to your experience:
- Wine Tasting
- Adds €15 per person
- Includes tasting of two wines:
- Memories of Santar Branco | Encruzado & Malvasia-Fina
- Memories of Santar Tinto | Vineyard in Waves
- Light Gourmet Lunch at Casa de Santar e Magalhães
- Adds €100 per person (reservation required at least 48 hours in advance)
- Includes tasting of regional products, such as:
- Serra da Estrela cheese (buttery and cured)
- Cornbread and wood-fired bread
- Sausage, ham and sausage
- Seasonal fruits and vegetables from the garden (e.g. strawberries or oxheart tomatoes with oregano)
– The meal will be accompanied by the same wine tasting mentioned above
– Service held in the Sala das Arcadas or on the emblematic balcony of the Casa dos Condes de Santar e Magalhães with views of the surrounding landscape (depending on weather conditions)
If you want to add one of the add-ons to your experience, add the request in the booking notes, or contact our reception at rececao@purodao.pt or call +351 968 212 158 .

