Family Adventure in Peneda-Gerês National Park

Explore the natural wonders of Peneda-Gerês National Park with family, embracing scenic hikes, local culture, and the tranquility of Portugal's wilderness.

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10 Sep 2025 By Emily Smith
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  • Destination:
    Portugal
  • start icon Start Date
    10 Sep 2025
  • Duration:
    10 days
  • With:
    Family

Explore the natural wonders of Peneda-Gerês National Park with family, embracing scenic hikes, local culture, and the tranquility of Portugal's wilderness.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: Embracing Nature's Grandeur: Our First Day in Peneda-Gerês National Park
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    Discovering the breathtaking beauty of Peneda-Gerês National Park with family, from scenic viewpoints to charming local shops.

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  • Day 2: Chasing Waterfalls and Ancient Paths: A Day of Discovery in Gerês
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    Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Peneda-Gerês National Park, hiking to stunning waterfalls and exploring historic forests with family.

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  • Day 3: Discovering Hidden Gems: A Day of Turquoise Waters and Ancient Faults in Gerês
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    Explore Peneda-Gerês National Park's turquoise Poço Azul and the geological wonder of Calcedónia Fault. An unforgettable adventure!

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  • Day 4: Chasing Waterfalls and Serene Views in Gerês National Park
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    Immerse yourself in the beauty of Peneda-Gerês: breathtaking views from Miradouro da Preguiça and the stunning Cascata da Portela do Homem.

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  • Day 5: Chasing Waterfalls and Local Flavors in Gerês: A Day of Serenity and Discovery
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    Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Peneda-Gerês National Park, from Tahiti's cascades to local culinary delights. Join our family adventure!

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  • Day 6: Reaching New Heights in Gerês: Conquering Peaks and Savoring Flavors
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    Embark on a breathtaking journey to Pico da Nevosa and Tuca Gerês, indulging in local cuisine and vibrant nightlife in Peneda-Gerês National Park.

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  • Day 7: Chasing Waterfalls and Finding Serenity in Gerês
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    Discover the magic of Peneda-Gerês: cascading waterfalls, lush meadows, and authentic flavors create unforgettable family memories.

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  • Day 8: Whispers of the Wind: Discovering Gerês' Hidden Gems
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    Embark on a journey to Peneda-Gerês National Park! Explore historic granaries and stunning waterfalls with family, creating unforgettable memories.

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  • Day 9: Discovering Ancient Bridges and Hidden Lagoons in Gerês National Park
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    Exploring the historic Ponte Velha and serene Poço da Gola in Peneda-Gerês, a day of cultural heritage and natural beauty with family.

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  • Day 10: Farewell, Gerês: A Final Day of Cascades and Cliffside Views
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    Discover the serene beauty of Cascata da Rajada and Miradouro da Ermida on our last day in Peneda-Gerês National Park. A perfect family adventure!

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Emily Smith
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Freelance Translator
  • Home icon Home: France
  • Age icon Age: 38

Bonjour, fellow wanderers! I'm Emily, a New Yorker living in the beautiful city of Lyon, France. As a freelance translator, I have the flexibility to indulge my passion for travel and explore the world with my wonderful husband, Jean-Pierre, and our daughter, Sophie. Join me as I share our family's adventures, hidden gems, and practical tips for creating authentic and affordable travel experiences. From exploring the French countryside to discovering far-flung corners of the globe, I'm here to inspire you to pack your bags and embrace the journey!

Interests:
  • Photography
  • Hiking
  • Trying new cuisines
  • Learning about different cultures
  • Sustainable living
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