Waterfalls, Heritage and Nature in Gerês Park - from Porto

4.7 (15 reviews) Porto, Portugal
Duration9h
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

This visit is an authentic portrait of the region! With a foot inside and outside the protected area of the Peneda Gerês National Park (UNESCO 2010), within just 1 hour from your pick up at Porto, we offer a comprehensive itinerary touching on the legacy, landscape and genesis without forgetting the contact with beautiful waterfalls and lagoons that are off the radar. Get ready to discover the most beautiful spots in the region and feel the peaceful, rural lifestyle of its inhabitants. This is the Authentic Portugal!

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local portuguese Guide/Driver
  • Personal accident and liability insurance
  • Available for free in the van
  • Contribution to a local development association
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Trilho Da Geira
    1h
    Here you will hike on the ancient roman path knowned as - Geira
  2. 1h
    Meet the DEVIL'S BRIDGE. Attach to the roman Geira we will find a bridge and water cliff wrapped in mystery...
  3. Fafiao
    1h 30m
    The Wolf territory! This small village has a lot to discover, and is where we also make our lunch break.
  4. Lagoas Naturais Fafiao/ Hostel Retiro do Geres
    1h
    Enjoy the crystalline water lagoons...
  5. Paradela
    1h
    You will experience the most breathtaking views from the best sightseeing spots.
  6. Campo de Geres
    1h
    You will see and visit a small old village, with only a few inhabitants. Pure state contryside!
  7. Barragem Canicada
    30m
    Discover the largest artificial lake in the National Park. Here we will stand next to (or bathe if you wish) one of the largest rivers that crosses the park, and the big lake that is formed as a result of the dam downstream.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Under the arch "Porta Nova"

Meeting point

By the blue letters "PORTO."

End point

Under the arch "Porta Nova"

End point

By the blue letters "PORTO."

Pickup details

We can meet at the designated meeting points, or pick you up at the accommodation in Porto or Braga city center, free of charge!

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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