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.
Duration: 9 hours
Full-day private tour: This option includes the walkways, suspension bridge and free time for lunch (not included in the price).
Pickup included
Pick up at your hotel in Porto city center. Travel from Porto to Arouca (Around 1 hour)
Arrival at Passadiços do Paiva. Start of your walk. The Paiva Walkways are approximately 8 km long. Entrance is around €2 per person.
Cross the Suspension Bridge. It takes about 1 hour and has an extra cost of €12.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
We pick up at your hotel in the center of Porto. Waiting in the hotel lobby.