Paiva Walkways and 516 Arouca Bridge Private Tour from Porto

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6 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Get picked up at your hotel/accommodation in the city of Porto. Start the trip to Arouca, at Passadiços do Paiva (Around 1 hour). The Passadiços do Paiva are a series of wooden pedestrian walkways across the Paiva River, in Arouca. Start the journey along the Areinho River Beach. Here you can take a route and walk on the 516Arouca Bridge which will take around 3 hours. The guide will pick you up at the final part, Ponte de Espiunca. After that, the guide/driver will recommend a restaurant in the Alverenga area to enjoy a good lunch. (Expense not included) Arouca's gastronomy is rich and varied. The meat of these animals can be prepared in several ways, constituting typical dishes of the region. After this, you will have time to visit the Monastery of Santa Maria de Arouca and the Museum of Sacred Art of Arouca. Finally, start the journey back to Porto. The driver/guide drops you back at your hotel.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Lunch
Monuments Tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up at your hotel in the center of Porto.
Waiting in the hotel lobby.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Porto

    Pick up at your hotel in Porto city center. Travel from Porto to Arouca (Around 1 hour)

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Arrival at Passadiços do Paiva. Start of your walk. The Paiva Walkways are approximately 8 km long. Entrance is around €2 per person.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Cross the Suspension Bridge. It takes about 1 hour and has an extra cost of €12.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Free time for lunch

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Free time to visit. Around 3€

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Visit the museum. Around 3 €

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Porto

    Travel from Arouco to Porto.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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