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Paiva Walkways Full Trail & Suspension Bridge - All Inclusive

Porto, Portugalby Ennetours

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 8 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

On this tour, the walking difficulty level is Medium to Difficult! You’ll walk approximately 8 km, cross the suspension bridge and enjoy a lunch experience with the locals! Highlights: Crossing the iconic 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge Scenic stairway with breathtaking valley views Walk along the stunning Paiva Walkways river canyon trail Traditional lunch with locals Arouca town Center Departing from Porto, we travel to Arouca with a short stop for toilets and a coffee. The adventure begins by crossing the iconic 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, stretching 516 meters across the valley and hanging 175 meters above the Paiva River! As official guides, tickets are guaranteed and we have an EXCLUSIVE Time Slot! After the bridge, we continue along the stunning Paiva Walkways, descending through the river canyon on a wooden trail. The day is completed with a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, followed by some free time to explore the town of Arouca before returning to Porto.

What's included

  • Exclusive Time Slot at the Bridge with Private Guide
  • Amazing lunch Experience!
  • Local guide and transportation
  • Free Time in Arouca
  • Suspension Bridge Ticket
  • Pick up at Hotel (when located in Porto City center) or at the meeting points
  • Tha Paiva Walkways Tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Any service that is not clearly specified in the inclusions

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Paiva walkway

    30 min

    First highlight of the day: the stairway ascent. It’s certainly challenging, but incredibly beautiful and truly unforgettable.

  2. 2

    516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa

    45 min

    Cross the Longest Suspension Footbridge of the World! It spans 516m-long (1,692ft) across the valley and hangs 175m (576ft) above the Paiva River. Will you dare?

  3. 3

    Paiva walkway

    3 hours

    You`ll walk along one of the most beautiful walking trails in the world: the Paiva Walkways – winner of the World Travel Awards in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019!

  4. 4

    Arouca

    1.5 hours

    Another highlight of our day: lunch! A delicious Farm-to-Table meal style awaits you in a beautiful setting! Meat, fish, and vegetarian options are available.

  5. 5

    Arouca

    30 min

    After lunch, you’ll have approximately 30 minutes free time to explore Arouca’s town center and get a glimpse of the local culture, traditions, and history.

Meeting and pickup

Next to Porto Royal Bridges Hotel

Please, be at the pickup at the schedule time!

End point

Next to Vímara Peres Horse Statue

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children under 6 years old are not allowed to cross the bridge.

Cancellation policy

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

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