Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Overview
Explore the Arouca Suspension Bridge and Paiva Walkways on a small-group tour from Porto, & visit a family-owned Vinho Verde estate during a traditional Portuguese lunch.
Start in the historic center of Arouca, sipping coffee while admiring the Arouca Monastery.
Then, walk across the exhilarating 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, 175 meters above the Paiva River, for breathtaking views.
Explore the 8 km Paiva Walkways, a scenic trail through lush forests and rock formations.
Enjoy a unique visit to the family-owned Quinta da Várzea wine estate, complete with a traditional Portuguese lunch and wine tasting featuring local specialties. Experience the beauty, flavors, and hospitality of rural Portugal in one unforgettable day.
- Journey from Porto to the Arouca UNESCO Global Geopark
- Walk across the 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge for stunning views
- Hike the scenic 8 km Paiva Walkways through natural landscapes
- Savor a traditional Portuguese lunch and wine tasting at a family estate
What's included
Admission tickets to the 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge (optional crossing) and Paiva Walkways.
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
What to expect
Arouca
30m
A brief visit to Arouca’s main square, with a stop for coffee and a restroom break. You’ll also have the opportunity to admire the exterior of Arouca Monastery and visit its church and historic nuns’ choir.
516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa
45m · Admission ticket included
Enjoy an optional crossing of the iconic 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, suspended 175 metres above the Paiva River.
Passadicos do Paiva
2h · Admission ticket included
Explore the breathtaking Paiva Walkways on a scenic 5 to 8 km hike along the Paiva River.
2h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a guided wine tasting and a traditional family-style lunch at Quinta da Várzea, a sixth-generation family-owned Vinho Verde estate. Explore the vineyards, meet the farm animals, visit the historic wine cellar and discover the family's winemaking traditions and wine production using traditional methods passed down through generations.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
At the entrance of the Parking
End point
At the entrance of the Parking
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
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.