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Gerês Tour from Porto

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Terras de Bouro, PT
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Gerês with a Keen Tours day trip. Explore the Peneda-Gerês National Park in a small group, hiking through ancient paths that wind through lush forests and lead to stunning viewpoints. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the park, including its inclusion in the European Network of Biogenetic Reserves and the remnants of the Roman highway, Via XVIII. Depending on the season, you can also take a refreshing dip in mountain waterfalls or relax in hot springs that have been used since Roman times. Witness the marvel of newborn horses in the woods or admire the vibrant colors of falling leaves. No matter the time of year, this tour is sure to leave you amazed. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience in Gerês.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 11 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the mountains in a small group setting
  • Hiking through centuries old paths in lush woods
  • Bathe in fresh, clear mountain waterfalls
  • Experience a forest included in the European Network of Biogenetic Reserves
  • Admire the magnificent color palette of falling leaves
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Specialized local guide with first aid training and carrying a first aid kit
  • Photos and videos
  • A 2,00 € contribution for a conservation project
  • Insurance, both personal and liability
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Swimwear
  • Towels (you can rent one for 2€)

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the hidden gem of Portugal on the Gerês Tour from Porto. Keen Tours invites you to embark on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Peneda-Gerês National Park. This immersive day trip promises to unveil the area's rich history, vibrant culture, and captivating natural wonders.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be enchanted by the picturesque mountains and lush forests of Gerês. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the European Network of Biogenetic Reserves, traversing ancient paths that wind through breathtaking woodlands. Unforgettable vistas await you at the best viewpoints, offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Furthermore, depending on the season and weather, you'll have the chance to cool off in the clear waters of mountain waterfalls or indulge in the soothing hot springs enjoyed since Roman times. Marvel at the sight of newborn horses in the woods or be captivated by the stunning colors of falling leaves. Regardless of the season, this tour guarantees an amazing experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those with a curiosity for the history and culture of the region. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, Keen Tours invites you to join their expert guides on this captivating journey through Gerês.

Why book this?

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of Gerês. Keen Tours offers a unique opportunity to explore this hidden paradise, providing a personalized and intimate experience in a small group setting. Discover the secrets of the Peneda-Gerês National Park and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you'll have the chance to witness the impressive biodiversity of the Peneda-Gerês National Park, including its rare and endemic species. The park is also home to majestic oak forests and remarkable semi-natural habitats. Delve into the rich historical and cultural heritage of the area, from megalithic necropolises to beautifully preserved traditional architecture.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Gerês Tour rave about its awe-inspiring beauty, calling it a "must-do" experience. They highlight the knowledgeable guides, the chance to immerse in nature, and the remarkable sights offered throughout the journey. The tour has received glowing reviews for its seamless organization and the unforgettable memories it creates. Prepare to be spellbound by Gerês and its treasures, just like these thrilled travelers before you.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Peneda-Geres National Park

The Peneda-Gerês National Park (PNPG), with its 700 km2, goes from the Mourela plateau to the one in Castro Laboreiro, and includes the mountain ranges of Peneda, Soajo, Amarela and Gerês. The only Portuguese National Park presents na impressive bothanical diversity - woods, forests, riparian vegetation, peatlands and moist woods – with special relevance to the several rare and endemic species. The PNPG is home to some of the most important oak forests in Portugal and interesting semi-natural habitats that shelter a diversity of animals with differentiated constitution: endemic (gold-striped salamander), endangered (iberian wolf), limited distribution species (whinchat)... In the agricultural mosaic the prairies and lime meadows stand out. Rich historical and cultural heritage (megalithic necropolis, traces of Romanization, castles, granaries, ovens, mills, dams, terraces, etc.) to which must be added the curious implantation of mountain villages and the presence of well-preserved traditional architecture sets.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All seats facing forward

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