Paiva Walkways + 516 Arouca Bridge Tour
Have you ever visited the wonderful surroundings of the Paiva River? On this tour from Porto, you'll explore its famous walkways and cross the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world. Are you ready?
Description
At the scheduled time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Porto and start a 1.5-hour drive to the Arouca Geopark.
Once you reach the destination, you'll begin exploring the Paiva Walkways, an 8 km hike perfect to commune with nature.
You'll traverse the wooden walkways that border the river for three hours. Waterfalls, mountains, passages, gorges, and much more await you. And thanks to the tour guide, during the walk you'll learn all about this unique environment.
At the end of the hike, we'll enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch. You'll be able to taste the famous Arouquesa meat and a Portuguese spirit, the pinguça. Is there a better way to gather our strength?
We'll drop you back at your hotel in Porto after an 8-hour trip and say our goodbyes.
516 Arouca Bridge
If you're after even more fun, we got you covered! You can book the tour option that also includes a visit to the 516 Arouca, the longest pedestrian bridge in the world.
On this tour, we'll start by visiting first the 516 Arouca Bridge before heading the Paiva Walkways. You'll climb about 300 steps to reach this incredible bridge, and, as you walk it, we'll tell you all about this structure. With a height of 175 meters above the Paiva River, crossing it'll be an unforgettable experience. And you'll marvel at the breathtaking views of the Aguieira waterfall.
We'll drop you back at your hotel after 9 hours of fun.
Price
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Duration
8 hours - 9 hours.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English, although it may occasionally be done in two languages.
Included
Hotel pick and drop–off
Transport by minibus
English–speaking guide
Lunch
When to book?
You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
No printing of documentation required.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us .