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    Vale do Coa Archaeological Park

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    #1 of 6 things to do in Vila Nova de Foz Coa
    Sights & Landmarks, Historic Sites
    Open Now: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    R. do Museu, Vila Nova de Foz Coa 5150-610, Portugal
    Open today: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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    “Really interesting rock art”

    We booked a visit through the museum website. The English speaking guide was excellent both on the... read more

    Reviewed 19 October 2018
    Hilary B
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    “It exceeded my expectations”

    The place is really unique and different at night, and with Marco from Ambieduca (+351 934 900 197... read more

    Reviewed 9 September 2018
    danieltL3507PH
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    Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
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    Previous booking strongly advised! The Côa valley is a unique place in the world, displaying open-air artistic manifestations from different moments of prehistoric, protohistoric and historic times, namely the greatest assembly of Ice Age open-air...more
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    Reviewed 19 October 2018
    Really interesting rock art

    We booked a visit through the museum website. The English speaking guide was excellent both on the way down to the site in a 4 wheel drive and when we got there. The Penascosa site is easy walking once there with limited steps up to...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
    Thank Hilary B
    Reviewed 15 October 2018 via mobile
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    Date of experience: August 2018
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    Date of experience: September 2018
    Reviewed 9 September 2018 via mobile
    It exceeded my expectations

    The place is really unique and different at night, and with Marco from Ambieduca (+351 934 900 197) as tour guide, I've learned a lot of things that I didn't know from the first some years ago!

    Date of experience: August 2018
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    Reviewed 30 August 2018
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    Date of experience: July 2018
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    5 October 2018|
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    Response from roadieplanner | Reviewed this property |
    Most of the tour was outside in the sun. It was hot in July and we tried to find shade. Bring water, wear a hat and use sunscreen. It's an amazing place
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    21 July 2018|
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    Response from Ant_ni0_F | Property representative |
    No worries; if you are used to climbing stairs! There is no rock climbing involved when visiting the 3 sites open to the public. 20 m stairs (Canada do Inferno) or 3 km total walk (Ribeira de Piscos) are the most challenging... More
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