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- Portuguese
- English
Take part in a guided tour to the Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and the Passadiços do Paiva from Porto.
Cross the bridge 175 meters DE altitude over the Paiva River with a local Guide and Discover one of Portugal’s most impressive landscapes.
The tour begins NO Porto, with transportation to the UNESCO Geopark in Arouca. After a briefing DE safety, prepare to cross one of the largest suspended pedestrian bridges in the world.
Walk through the Passadiços do Paiva and admire the views DE sunbathers of cliffs, river and waterfalls. The tour ends on the river beach DE Espiunca, ideal for relaxing. If you choose the option with lunch, a typical dish DA region will be served.
Important note:
DE welcome to the recent fires, about 2 km of the passages have been destroyed and will not be passed. The remaining route retains all the safety and beauty of this unique experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If you have not selected search in the hotel the meeting point is at Largo Actor Dias near the Fernandinas Walls.
Meet us at Largo do Actor Dias, next to the historic Fernandina Wall https://maps.app.goo.gl/6FYge1go2hr2YHCNA
Itinerary
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Near the Fernandine Walls in Porto
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Transfer to Alvarenga
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The walk begins here, lasting approximately 4 hours along the Passadiços do Paiva passing through the Suspension Bridge 516 of Arouca
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Bridge Crossing 516
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Start of the walk to Espiunca. There are almost 8km of walkways alongside the Paiva River with stunning views
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
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End of the walk Time for a break and Lunch (if selected)
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Transfer to Arouca
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Small tasting of Arouca convent sweets
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Transfer to Porto
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All tours depart from Porto.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- 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.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All tours depart from Porto.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- 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.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled due to not reaching the minimum number, you will be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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.
- Generally, our tours are carried out in one language, an extra language can be added if there is a minimum number of users. Tours are carried out in small groups of up to 8.
- Reservation is mandatory and requires an email request/confirmation. The names of hotels or pick-up locations for pickup reservations must be informed at least 48 hours before the start date of the activity
- Pick up: The meeting point is next to the statue of Vimara Peres, close to the Porto Cathedral. (hotel if selected)
- The services included in the tours (restaurants, etc.) are subject to third party availability and other groups/participants may be with the group during the experience. Schedules may be changed without prior notice.
- Duration: duration is approximately 8 hours, the tour is subject to local traffic, visiting times, etc.
- 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 Authorized Children under 6 years old
- 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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