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Depart from Porto in a unique experience through the Passadiços do Paiva, NO DA UNESCO Global Geopark in Arouca. With transport included, DE scubra one of Portugal's most stunning landscapes.
The walk follows from Areinho to Espiunca POR wooden passages that follow the wild slope of the Paiva River. Along the way, admire zigzag stairs, viewpoints, cliffs and waterfalls. The Vau River Beach is ideal for a break and contemplation.
Points DE Interest:
• Garganta do Paiva (G36)
• Aguieiras Falls (G35)
• Vau Beach (G30)
• Jump Gola (G31)
• Failure DE Espiunca (G32)
The activity ends in Espiunca, where you can relax or have lunch if you have selected this option.
Ideal for those who love nature, unique landscapes and want to explore the biodiversity and geology of the Paiva valley.
Important note:
From wildfires to recent fires, about 2 km of the passages have been destroyed and will not be passed. The rest of the journey remains accessible, safe and stunning.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet us at Largo do Actor Dias, next to the historic Fernandina Wall https://maps.app.goo.gl/6FYge1go2hr2YHCNA
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
It will be the beginning of your great one-day journey
Admission ticket free -
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Praia Fluvial do Areinho is bathed by the Paiva River, it is here that you begin your 8500 meter walk along the Paiva walkways
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
The Paiva Walkways on the left bank of the Paiva River. It is around 8 km (8,000 meters) that provide a walk of great beauty.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
3
Already at the other end OF the Passadiços do Paiva, the river beach of Espiunca is a place that invites to bath. Also here you will find a leisure area where you can snack or simply rest. In this place you will find a restaurant and a bar with a terrace where your lunch will take place (optional lunch)
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
Stop at Villa DE Arouca, take advantage of visiting the monastery DE Arouca, and to enjoy its convental sweets (not included).
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Return to the meeting point
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for children under 7 years old.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for children under 7 years old.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- You must inform the operator if the child is under 12 years of age. Children will be transported in seats approved in accordance with Article 55 of the Highway Code.
- The duration of the tour is for information purposes only, the tour is subject to local traffic, etc.
- Please note that the total duration of the activity may be affected by traffic conditions. We strongly recommend that you do not schedule any additional activities or make other plans in the hour after the scheduled end time.
- Vegetarian and gluten-free meal options are available if requested prior to the day of booking. Please let us know before the tour starts.
- Not recommended for individuals with special mobility needs
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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