Discovery Ribatejo | Benavente

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September 27, 2026

WORLD TOURISM DAY

BENAVENTE

Through the Charneca of Companhia das Lezírias

Walking through Companhia das Lezírias, in the municipality of Benavente, is to discover a territory of great environmental richness, among cork oaks, pastures and open horizons, where biodiversity and rural tradition mark the identity of the landscape.

FREE REGISTRATION

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WALK SUMMARY

📅 Date: September 27, 2026

📍 Meeting point: To be informed exclusively to registered participants

🕘 Start time: To be informed exclusively to registered participants

🕐 Estimated duration: 4 to 5 hours (entire program)

📏 Distance: Approximately 10 kilometers, circular route

🟢 Difficulty level: Easy

👥 Maximum number of participants: 100 people

👨‍👩‍👧 Minimum age: 10 years

🐕 Pets allowed: Yes (leash mandatory)

THE ROUTE

Route map coming soon

A circular route of easy difficulty, entirely on dirt paths and trails. The route unfolds across flat terrain, characteristic of the floodplain and cork oak forests, providing an accessible walk with minimal accumulated elevation gain. Along the route, entirely within the Companhia das Lezírias area, you will traverse cork oak forests, pastures, and agricultural fields, in a territory of high environmental richness, where biodiversity and rural tradition are revealed in expansive and tranquil landscapes, marked by the presence of fauna and flora characteristic of the Tagus estuary.

Surface: entirely on packed earth, rural roads and trails.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

✔ Guided Walk

✔ Insurance

✔ Guides

✔ Tasting of Local Products

✔ Surprise Gift

✔ Optional: Visits to the Infantado Palace and the Church of Mercy in Samora Correia

PROGRAM

08:00 AM / 8:30 AM - Reception / Arrival Registration

9:00 AM - Start

11:00 AM - Interpretive Stop

12:30 PM - Tasting of Local Products

1:00 PM - End

Between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM - Optional Visits to the Infantado Palace and the Church of Mercy in Samora Correia

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT

✔ Boots or sneakers (already used: don't wear new shoes on long walks)

✔ Water

✔ Hat

✔ Raincoat (if requested by the organizers at the time)

✔ Sunscreen (if needed)

✔ Small backpack

FREE REGISTRATION

Secure your place at the first walking festival in Ribatejo!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

✔ Can I bring children? Yes, 10 years or older.

✔ Can I bring a dog? Yes, on a leash.

✔ Is there parking? Yes. But for ecological reasons, if possible, share transportation with other participants.

✔ Are there restrooms? Yes, but they may be congested (limited capacity).

✔ Can I cancel? Yes, with prior notice. Although registration is free, we don't want other interested parties to be prevented from participating because of participants who don't cancel in advance.

✔ Is the route circular? Yes.

✔ Is there insurance? Yes, personal accident and civil liability insurance.

(Personal Accident: Allianz Policy N.º 206455305, Death or Permanent Disability = €22,710.22 and Treatment Expenses = €3,975.34 / Civil Liability: Allianz Portugal, S.A. Policy N.º 206455684 = €50,000.00 / See more details by clicking here to consult the promoter's national tourism registry)

Official Technical T-shirt

✔ Not included in the registration fee. Optional purchase during the registration process. T-shirt(s) paid for at the end of registration and delivered on the day of the event.

✔ 8 sizes available: XXS / XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL / 3XL. After receiving payment, you will be asked to indicate the size(s).

15€

(each unit)