Introduction
Paiva Walkways & Arouca Suspension Bridge: All-Inclusive! is an exhilarating tour that takes you on a thrilling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Arouca, Portugal. Departing from Porto, this tour offers an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty, adrenaline-pumping activities, and cultural immersion.
What to expect?
Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey that will leave you breathless. As you embark on this tour, you can anticipate walking across the awe-inspiring Arouca Suspension Bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in the world. With its impressive length of 516 meters and a height of 175 meters above the Paiva river, this architectural marvel offers breathtaking views that will leave you in awe.
Following the bridge, you will embark on a 7-kilometer hike along the enchanting Paiva Walkways. This wooden boardwalk meanders along the riverbank, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Along the way, you will encounter picturesque waterfalls, lush forests, and stunning rock formations.
At the halfway point of the trail, you'll be delighted to discover Vau Beach, a serene oasis where you can take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Paiva river. This tranquil spot provides the perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the beauty of nature.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Arouca. Whether you're an experienced hiker or someone who simply enjoys immersing themselves in nature, this tour caters to all fitness levels and age groups. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find something to enjoy on this unforgettable journey.
Why book this?
Embarking on this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with adventure, natural wonders, and cultural immersion. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the Arouca Suspension Bridge, offering an adrenaline-fueled experience and unparalleled views. Moreover, the Paiva Walkways provide a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the surrounding landscapes in a safe and accessible way.
Additionally, this tour offers the chance to delve into the local culture and history of Arouca. You'll have the opportunity to taste traditional convent sweets, providing a delightful glimpse into the region's culinary heritage. With the convenience of pick-up and drop-off from Porto, a knowledgeable local guide, and all-inclusive tickets, this tour ensures a hassle-free and memorable experience.
Good to know
It's important to note that crossing the Arouca Suspension Bridge is optional, allowing you to tailor the experience to your comfort level. The tour also includes a delicious lunch at a typical restaurant, offering meat, fish, and vegetarian options to suit all dietary preferences. The all-inclusive package covers the Arouca 516 Bridge ticket, Paiva Walkways tickets, transportation, and a local guide. Personal expenses and any services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions are excluded.
Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the Paiva Walkways & Arouca Suspension Bridge tour, describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime experience. They were captivated by the stunning views from the suspension bridge and marveled at the natural beauty along the Paiva Walkways. Many appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insightful information about the region's history and culture. The convent sweets tasting was a particular highlight, allowing travelers to indulge in local delicacies. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the performance of this tour, praising its organization, professionalism, and the unforgettable memories it created.