Day trip to Cais de Escaroupim, River Tejo with a picnic

Date: Saturday, 11th May, 2019

Venue: Join us on a boat trip to visit one of Portugal’s wonders of nature to see hundreds of nesting white egrets and herons and also horses on the islands near the fluvial port of Escaroupim. Before the hour-long boat trip we will be treated to a display of falconry at the 16^th century-old Falcoaria Real, at Salvaterra de Magos, and also a visit to the “Escaroupim e o Rio” museum to see the exhibits of the day-to-day life of the River Tejo fishermen.

Lunch: Entrées, Beef (Vitela Estufada) or Codfish (Bacalhau à Gomes Sá,) desserts, and coffee. Please choose.

Time: 

Lisbon 09.00: Museu de Lisboa, 245 Campo Grande, 1700-091 Lisboa (free parking at the nearby EMEL car park).

Estoril 09.30: at the car park behind the Estoril Casino. Return scheduled for 18.30 in Estoril, 19.00 in Lisbon

Price: €48.00 … including lunch (€55 for non-Members)

Please confirm by E-mail to library@bhsportugal.org, or by post to the address above, by Monday 6^th May, with proof of payment.

Pick-up (please circle): I/We will be joining the coach in Lisbon/Estoril. Menu (please circle): Meat/Fish/Other…………………