Paiva Valley or Serra da Freita Jeep Tour

Venture into the Paiva Valley on this jeep tour and visit iconic places such as the Paiva Passages and the Aguieiras Waterfall, with an option to explore the route of the Serra da Freita.

Tour Options

When booking, you'll be able to choose between the following options:

Paiva Valley Tour (3 hours)

At the selected time, we will meet on the banks of the Paiva River to start a jeep tour of the Paiva Valley. We will venture deep into the valley with a guide who will share insights about the vegetation and wildlife. Highlights include the wooden walkways of the Paiva Passages and a visit to the Aguieiras Waterfall, along with a stop at the Geological Interpretation Center of Canelas to learn about the local history. The tour will conclude with our return to the starting point.

Serra da Freita Tour (3.5 hours)

For this tour, we will meet at the indicated time at Parque de Arouca to start a jeep journey through the Serra da Freita plateau, over 1000 meters (3,280 feet) above sea level. We will explore the local geology, view the Frecha da Mizarela waterfall, and visit the Pedras Boroas and Pedras Parideiras Interpretative Centre. This tour offers majestic views of the Arouca Valley and will conclude after 3.5 hours, returning to the meeting point in Arouca.