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Paiva Walkways + 516 Arouca Bridge Tour

Have you ever visited the wonderful surroundings of the Paiva River? On this tour from Porto, you'll explore its famous walkways and cross the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world. Are you ready?. Description.

  • 8 - 9 hours
  • 9/10 | 522 reviews

Have you ever visited the wonderful surroundings of the Paiva River? On this tour from Porto, you'll explore its famous walkways and cross the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world. Are you ready?

Description

At the scheduled time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Porto and start a 1.5-hour drive to the Arouca Geopark.

Upon arrival, you'll explore the Paiva Walkways, an 8 km hike. You will traverse the wooden walkways that border the river for three hours, encountering waterfalls, mountains, passages, and gorges. A tour guide will provide information about this unique environment.

After the hike, we will enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch, featuring the famous Arouquesa meat and the Portuguese spirit, pinguça.

We will return you to your hotel in Porto after an 8-hour trip.

516 Arouca Bridge

For added excitement, you can book an option that includes a visit to the 516 Arouca, the longest pedestrian bridge in the world.

This tour begins with a visit to the 516 Arouca Bridge before the Paiva Walkways. You will climb approximately 300 steps to reach the bridge. It stands at a height of 175 meters above the Paiva River, offering unforgettable views of the stunning Aguieira waterfall.

We will return you to your hotel after 9 hours of activities.

Included

  • Hotel pick and drop–off
  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Admission ticket to Pasadizos del Paiva
  • Admission ticket to Bridge 516 Arouca (depending on selection)

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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