Adventure into the heart of the National Park

Explore one of the most protected areas of Peneda-Gerês National Park, a true natural sanctuary with a rich diversity of plants and animals. Immerse yourself in the lush vegetation as you walk among centuries-old oaks, dense foliage, and treetops that shield you from the sun. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of wildlife and discover hidden springs, serene lagoons, and secluded waterfalls at every step. End the walk with a relaxing picnic offering stunning mountain views. Conclude the adventure with a visit to the Campo do Gerês museums, deepening your connection with the region’s natural and cultural heritage.

 

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    PROGRAM

    GENERAL INFORMATION

    Type of Activity: Self-guided walking tour.

    Route Description: Behold pure nature in total protection areas, walk along a historic Roman road, and visit museums that enrich your understanding of the splendid Park.

    Points of Interest:

    • Panoramic Views: Vilarinho das Furnas reservoir, waterfalls and lagoons and native forests.
    • Flora and Fauna: The park is a haven for biodiversity; keep an eye out for wild horses, mountain cows, and wild goats among the rich vegetation.
    • Historical Encounter: Roman sidewalks and landmarks. Etenographic Museum

    Additional Information:

    • Duration: Approximately 7 hours, including 4 hours of walking.
    • Availability: Available year-round.
    • Number of People: From 1 to 8.
    • Distance: 10 km.
    • Difficulty: Easy.
    • Elevation (gain/loss):  +280|-280 m.

    What’s Included:

    • Lunch box.
    • Personal accident insurence.
    • Support throughout the activity.
    • Route map.
    • Museum entrance.
    • Transfer from Arcos de Valdevez to the starting point, and from the ending point to Arcos de Valdevez.

    What’s not Included:

    • Expenses not mentioned.

    Notes:

    The terrain is varied and you may encounter rocks and uneven roads, so we advise you to bring suitable mountain boots or sneakers, comfortable clothing and hiking poles. Sunscreen and a hat are important even in the coldest months.

    Extra Services: Pick up and drop off from you acommodation to the starting point, and from the ending point to your acommodation.

    Prices:

    • For 1 person: 250 €.
    • For 2 people: 150 € per person
    • For 3-4 people: 140€ per person
    • For 5-6 people: 120 € per person
    • For 7-8 people: 100 € per person

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