Walkways of the Paiva River and 516 Arouca bridge Walking

Arouca, PT

Included

  • inclusion
    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Bottled water
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    Snacks

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
B&B HOTEL Lisboa Montijo
Braganca Hotel
Despertar Saudade AL
Hastens Sleep Spa - CBR Boutique Hotel
Hotel Astoria
Hotel Botanico de Coimbra
Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Melia
Hotel D. Luis
Hotel ibis Coimbra Centro
Hotel Ibn-Arrik
Hotel Oslo Coimbra
Hotel Vitoria
Internacional
Lusitano Hotel
Moderna
NH Coimbra Dona Ines
Pensao Flor de Coimbra
Pensao Residencial Antunes
Pharmacia Guest House
Quinta Das Lagrimas
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
Vila Gale Coimbra

What to expect

1
Passadicos do Paiva

We will start our hiking experience in areinho beach (KM 0)

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa

In km 2 we will go to the suspension bridge 516 Arouca.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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 pregnant travelers
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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
Provided by Viajeportugal

What our experts say

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    Try the local bifana after your walk.
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    Visit the nearby Praia do Vau for a swim.
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    Bring sturdy shoes for the trails.
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    Check the weather; it can change quickly.
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    Capture photos at the 516 Arouca Bridge.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into a world of breathtaking natural beauty and embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Walkways of the Paiva River and 516 Arouca Bridge Walking tour. This extraordinary experience takes you on a journey through an authentic natural sanctuary, where every step unveils stunning landscapes, rare wildlife, and fascinating geological formations.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the untouched wonders of the Paiva River. The total duration of the experience is approximately 360 to 480 minutes, allowing ample time to savor the beauty that surrounds you. The tour begins at Areinho Beach, where you'll set off on a memorable hike. As you reach the 2-kilometer mark, a highlight awaits: the awe-inspiring 516 Arouca Bridge. Take a moment to marvel at the suspended bridge and capture stunning photos that will leave your friends in awe.

Who is this for?

This tour is a must-try for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this experience is designed to captivate and delight. Couples, families, and friends can all come together and create lasting memories in the heart of this mesmerizing natural sanctuary.

Why book this?

The Walkways of the Paiva River and 516 Arouca Bridge Walking tour offers a unique blend of biology, geology, and archaeology that is sure to leave a lasting impression. As you explore the area, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking river beaches, quartz crystals, and whitewater descents. The untouched beauty of this region is truly a sight to behold.

Good to know

Make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture the unforgettable moments along the way. After an exhilarating walk, indulge in a traditional bifana and some refreshing vinho verde, perfectly complementing the experience.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the remarkable beauty of the Walkways of the Paiva River and 516 Arouca Bridge. Many express their awe at the stunning landscapes and the feeling of being immersed in nature. Visitors also appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the biology, geology, and archaeology of the area. Overall, this tour receives high praise for its ability to create memorable experiences and a deep connection with nature.

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