Paiva Walkways & 516 Arouca Bridge Private Tour From Porto

Porto, Portugal
Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Get picked up at your hotel/accommodation in the city of Porto. Start the trip to Arouca, at Passadiços do Paiva (Around 1 hour). The Passadiços do Paiva are a series of wooden pedestrian walkways across the Paiva River, in Arouca. Start the journey along the Areinho River Beach. Here you can take a route and walk on the 516Arouca Bridge which will take around 3 hours. The guide will pick you up at the final part, Ponte de Espiunca. After that, the guide/driver will recommend a restaurant in the Alverenga area to enjoy a good lunch. (Expense not included) Arouca's gastronomy is rich and varied. The meat of these animals can be prepared in several ways, constituting typical dishes of the region. After this, you will have time to visit the Monastery of Santa Maria de Arouca and the Museum of Sacred Art of Arouca. Finally, start the journey back to Porto. The driver/guide drops you back at your hotel.

Options

Full-Day Private Tour

Duration: 8 hours
Mercedes-Benz
Pickup included

Half-Day Private Tour

Duration: 6 hours
Mercedes-Benz
Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional Private Driver & Local Host
  • Private Luxury Mercedes Vehicle
  • Hotel, apartment or cruise port pickup and drop-off
  • Flexible and customizable itinerary
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Entrance fees to attractions and monuments
  • Lunch and other meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Passadicos do Paiva
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Arrival at Passadiços do Paiva. Start of your walk.
    The Paiva Walkways are approximately 8 km long. Entrance is around €2 per person.
  2. 516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Cross the Suspension Bridge. It takes about 1 hour and has an extra cost of €12.
  3. Alvarenga
    2h
    Free time for lunch
  4. Igreja do Mosteiro de Santa Maria
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Free time to visit.
    Around 3€
  5. Museu De Arte Sacra De Arouca
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the museum. Around 3 €

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up at your hotel in the center of Porto.
Waiting in the hotel lobby.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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