Tour 4X4 Peneda-Gerês National Park - Discover villages, landscapes, ponds
Terras de Bouro, PT
Highlights
- Visit 3 historic villages with rich heritage
- Marvel at stunning landscapes and views
- Bathe in crystal clear and refreshing waters
- Experience the local gastronomy and cuisine
- Explore a wild jewel with raw and charming landscapes
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Duration 10 hours
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Private Tour
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Lunch included
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Photos & Video included
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Expert Guide in English, French, Spanish
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Access to unique locations
Discover the hidden treasures of the Peneda-Gerês National Park on an exhilarating 4X4 tour. Leave Viana do Castelo behind as you venture into the park in our comfortable and off-road vehicles, accessing exclusive and unexplored locations. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the historic villages, such as Lindoso, Soajo, Senhora da Peneda, and Castro Laboreiro. Marvel at the stunning landscapes, from granite mountains to crystal-clear lagoons and waterfalls. Take a refreshing dip in the natural ponds and indulge in the local cuisine, savoring the delicious regional products. Throughout this unique and rewarding experience, you'll have the opportunity to witness the park's diverse fauna and flora, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the breathtaking Peneda-Gerês National Park on a 10-hour private 4X4 tour, uncovering hidden gems, local culture, and stunning landscapes.
Included
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Safe -
Photos & video
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Peneda-Geres National Park
In this tour we will visit 3 of the 5 PNPG gates, namely the Porta do Lindoso, Porta do Mezio and Porta de Lamas de Mouro. We will visit ancient villages, with a high patrimonial wealth and where their ancestral customs and culture, such as Lindoso, Soajo, Senhora da Peneda and Castro Laboreiro, are rooted. From the top of its granite mountains, we will have impressive and spectacular views. We will be able to marvel at the unique landscapes and views that the PNPG offers us, to see its fauna and flora. In its water courses that run along its slopes, we will visit lagoons and waterfalls where, if the weather permits, we can bathe in the crystal clear and refreshing waters. All of this accompanied with a lunch, where the gastronomy of local products will be present.
600 minutes
Castelo de Lindoso
Lindoso, is a picturesque mountain village and one of the most emblematic in the National Park, a small village of farmers and shepherds, with a valuable built heritage, where the Medieval Castle, the Cruzeiro, the group of granaries and the community threshing floor stand out. . Along its narrow and labyrinthine streets, there are dwellings, with typical architecture of the region, mostly well preserved.
60 minutes
Soajo
Soajo is one of the most typical and picturesque villages in the region. It is a small village, with views over the Lima River, well known for its grandiose nucleus of granaries (classified as Property of Public Interest), built on a gigantic granite slab. Here, on the Adião River, which flows along its slopes to the Lima River, if conditions allow, we will take a bath in its transparent and clean waters, in the various lagoons and waterfalls that exist along its course. To replenish your energy, an excellent repast awaits us, with traditional and regional products.
300 minutes
Santuario de Nossa Senhora da Peneda
On the way to Porta de Lamas of the PNPG we pass by the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Peneda, hidden at the bottom of a ravine, leaning against a large rock and a beautiful waterfall, it gives us a unique spectacle. On the way there, we will enjoy one of the best and most beautiful views of the park at the Vale da Peneda viewpoint.
60 minutes
Castro Laboreiro
Castro Laboreiro is a village, located at an altitude of 1,000 m, full of authenticity, beauty, customs and hospitable people. A wild jewel of Peneda do Gerês. In its mountains inhabited by the wolf, high on the plateau, the castle in ruins stands out, which we will visit and be dazzled by its wild, raw but charming landscapes.
180 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 participants with spinal injuries -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local cheese in Soajo. -
Wear good hiking shoes for trails.
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Visit the nearby village of Castro Laboreiro.
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Bring swimwear for lagoons.
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Pack a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the exhilarating 4X4 tour of Peneda-Gerês National Park, where you'll embark on a journey through breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and serene ponds. As one of the top national parks for nature lovers, Peneda-Gerês is a haven of diverse flora and fauna, offering a rich tapestry of natural beauty.What to expect?
On this tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the wonders of Peneda-Gerês National Park. Our 4X4 vehicles provide both comfort and access to hidden gems that are yet to be discovered by the tourism industry. Prepare to be captivated by the historic villages, where ancient customs and culture still thrive. If the weather permits, you'll have the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the enchanting natural lagoons. Marvel at the abundance of wildlife, picturesque waterfalls, and meandering watercourses that adorn the park. Additionally, indulge in the delectable local cuisine, savoring the region's delicious produce.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone yearning for an unforgettable experience in the lap of nature. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour caters to all. Discover the hidden treasures of Peneda-Gerês National Park with us and create memories that will last a lifetime.Why book this?
When it comes to exploring the wonders of Peneda-Gerês National Park, this 4X4 tour stands out from the rest. Our experienced guides, equipped with their extensive knowledge and passion for travel, will ensure that you have an unparalleled experience. With the comfort and accessibility of our 4X4 vehicles, you'll have the opportunity to explore off-the-beaten-path locations, unveiling the true essence of the park. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the historic villages, rejuvenate in the crystal-clear lagoons, and savor the flavors of the local cuisine. This tour offers a unique and rewarding experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the wonders of nature.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes safety measures to ensure your well-being throughout the journey. In addition to the thrill of exploration, you'll also receive high-quality photos and videos to capture your unforgettable moments. Lunch will be provided, allowing you to savor the local delicacies and immerse yourself in the flavors of the region.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this tour have been awe-inspired by the beauty and tranquility of Peneda-Gerês National Park. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who went above and beyond to make their experience unforgettable. Travelers have expressed their delight in exploring the hidden gems of the historic villages and indulging in the local cuisine. The natural lagoons and waterfalls have left visitors speechless, providing a sense of serenity and connection with nature. Overall, reviews highlight the exceptional value and unique experience that this tour offers.
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