From Porto Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and Passadiços do Paiva
Take part in a guided tour to the Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and the Passadiços do Paiva from Porto. Crossing the 175-meter-high bridge over the Paiva River with a local guide, discover one of Portugal’s most impressive landscapes.
The tour begins in Porto, with transportation to the UNESCO Geopark in Arouca. After a security briefing, prepare to cross one of the world’s largest suspended bridges. If you do not feel comfortable and prefer, it can be taken from 4x4 to the other side.
Walk through the Passadiços do Paiva, enjoying the views of the cliffs and waterfalls. The tour ends at the river beach of Espiunca, where you can relax. If you select the option with lunch, a typical dish will be served.
Options
Hotel pick-up with lunch
Hotel Pick-up: Wait comfortably in your accommodation
Lunch included
Van
Pickup included
What's included in From Porto Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and Passadiços do Paiva
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Near the Fernandine Walls in Porto
Alvarenga
Transfer to Alvarenga
Alvarenga
The walk begins here, lasting approximately 4 hours along the Passadiços do Paiva passing through the Suspension Bridge 516 of Arouca
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch (When selected)
- Other extra expenses from customers
- Gratuities
- Minimum age 6 years
- 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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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
If you have not selected search in the hotel the meeting point is at Largo Actor Dias near the Fernandinas Walls.
Meeting / End Points
- Meet us at Largo do Actor Dias, next to the historic Fernandina Wall https://maps.app.goo.gl/6FYge1go2hr2YHCNA
