Hiking tour through Peneda-Gerês National Park from Porto

Discover the Peneda-Gerês National Park and explore the adventure of nature, tradition and culture. You will appreciate beautiful landscapes close to Porto.

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From€100
10 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 7 years-old and up
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Practical information

Course of events
  • Discover Portuguese countryside, by grounding yourself in a secluded waterfall and lagoon.
  • Get to know an ancient village, by preserving their cultural heritage and interact with locals.
  • Giving back to nature project - 1 tree per tour to help reduce our footprint.
  • Amazing landscapes/viewpoints along the day.
  • World biosphere reserve by UNESCO.
  • World agricultural heritage by FAO (UN).

Pick-up Locations

  • Rua dos bragas 208, 4050-122 Porto (Basecamp)
  • Porto Tram Museum, Alameda de Basílio Teles 51, 4050-127 Porto
  • Shopping Brasília - Praça de Mouzinho de Albuquerque 113, 4100-359 Porto
  • Porto República Hostel & Suites, Praça da República 38, 4000 Porto
  • Largo Actor Dias 51, 4000-192 Porto
  • Orange Space Self-Storage Porto, Campo 24 de Agosto 35, 4300-096 Porto
  • Mamma Mia! - Ristorante & pizzeria, Praça do Marquês de Pombal 37, 4000-391 Porto
  • Hotel Meliã Braga - Av. Gen. Carrilho da Silva Pinto 8, 4715-380 Braga
  • Café Rodrigues - Avenida Entroncamento 263, 4850 (Gerês)
Activity requirements

- Travel time 1h40 min: Porto > National Park / National Park > Porto

- Take in consideration that the land rover is a vintage car, built for the mountains but not for comfort- some parts of the ride can be uncomfortable.

-The paths are downhill and uphill, terrain can be slippery and you might need to scramble over some rocks.

- This activity is available all year round.

- The itinerary can be altered to make the best of the weather conditions.

- The tour may be cancelled/rescheduled due to bad weather conditions.

-The tour may be cancelled/rescheduled if the minimum number of participants is not reached.

- This activity is suitable for everyone from 3 to 75-years-old.

- The tour is not wheelchair accessible or recommended for people with back/knee problems and serious medical conditions.

Special terms

Short walks - avg. 25 min each way - (easy/moderate level), - to stroll around the village, reach a waterfall and/or lagoon.

Meeting point:
Pick-up at one of the preselected meeting points in Porto (see the itinerary)
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Friendly nature local guide
  • Pick up and drop off at preselected meeting points
  • Drop-off at your accommodation in Porto Downtown
  • Small-group tour
  • 4x4 Land Rover experience
  • Insurance
  • Traditional lunch at a local restaurant
  • Participative tourism
  • Short walks
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable clothing adapted to the weather conditions
  • Swimming costume/shorts
  • Towel
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Bottled water and snacks