Private Hiking Tour 7 Lagoons in Gerês from Porto, with Swimming

Montalegre, PT
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Other
    Swimming at the lagoons
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    Other
    Pick-up and Drop-off
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Official Guide

Excluded

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    Other
    any other fees and tips.
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    Lunch
    Picnic lunch: for an even more memorable experience, an optional gourmet picnic can be arranged for an additional €20 per person.

Meeting Point

Go to North entrance.

Meeting point

4485-592 Vila Chã , Portugal

End point

End Point

Go to North entrance.

Meeting point

4485-592 Vila Chã , Portugal

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Boavista Class Inn
Exe Essenzia
HF Fenix Porto
HF Ipanema Porto
HF Tuela Porto
HF Tuela Porto Ala Sul
Hotel da Musica
Hotel Douro
Hotel Vice-Rei
Portfolio Guest House Premium
Porto Palacio Hotel by The Editory
Portus Cale Hotel
The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
Tuela Torre Hotel Apartamento
We can pick you up at your hotel, airport or any other place in Oporto, Braga, Guimarães or another place near, call us for details.

What to expect

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Xertelo

Xeretelo is known for its stunning turquoise lagoons, also called Poços Verdes do Sobroso. These lagoons are embellished by several small waterfalls that fascinate all nature lovers who visit. To get there, you must do a 5 km trail from the village towards the lagoons, which is a beautiful mountain route. This route offers hikers the chance to discover an ancient Fojo do Lobo, a historic structure used for hunting wolves, and to walk along an old levada.

Duration 180 minutes
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Xertelo

Once you reach the lagoons, swimming in the crystal-clear waters is practically obligatory on the hottest days of late spring or summer. However, it is essential to take care when swimming.

Duration 30 minutes
3

Xertelo

After a refreshing dip, there’s nothing better than enjoying a picnic in this idyllic setting, making the most of the natural beauty and tranquillity of the place.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The traveler must inform us if they would like picnic at least 24 hours in advance
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    Total duration of the tour includes the travel time
Provided by VIDABOA tours

What our experts say

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    Visit local winery for tasting options
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    Wear comfortable hiking shoes for trails
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    Pack a swimsuit for the lagoons
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    Inquire about lunch options in advance
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    Explore nearby waterfalls after lunch

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey of discovery in the heart of Gers National Park with the Private Xertelo Lagoons Sightseeing Tour with Lunch. This exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of Portugal's only National Park with a knowledgeable guide by your side.

What to expect?

During this tour, guests can anticipate a full day of adventure and exploration as they visit the key attractions of Gers National Park. From the tranquil Xertelo Lagoons to the picturesque surroundings, every moment promises to be filled with awe-inspiring beauty and cultural richness. Indulge in a Slow Food tasting lunch at a regional restaurant, adding a gastronomic delight to your journey.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and food lovers alike. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this experience caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Portugal and savor the flavors of traditional cuisine with this all-encompassing tour.

Why book this?

The Private Xertelo Lagoons Sightseeing Tour with Lunch stands out for its personalized approach and exclusive offerings. With private transportation, a professional guide, and a delectable Slow Food tasting lunch included, guests can relax and enjoy every moment of their journey without any worries. Additionally, the option to partake in activities such as hiking, rafting, or wine-tasting adds a touch of versatility to this already enriching experience.

Good to know

For those seeking a deeper connection with nature and local culture, this tour provides the perfect opportunity to delve into the heart of Gers National Park. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as you may have the chance to explore on foot. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and memorable moments throughout the day.

Reviews

Guests who have embarked on the Private Xertelo Lagoons Sightseeing Tour with Lunch rave about the seamless organization, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable experiences. Many highlight the delicious Slow Food tasting lunch as a standout feature, adding a culinary twist to their exploration of Portugal's National Park. Overall, reviews showcase high satisfaction and a desire to revisit this captivating tour.

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