Walkways of the Paiva River and 516 Arouca bridge Walking
Highlights
- Walk through untouched landscapes of unique beauty
- Experience a tour surrounded by whitewater descents
- Explore a natural sanctuary with endangered species
- Discover the biology, geology, and archeology of the area
- Enjoy traditional bifana and vinho verde after the hike
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Expert Guide in English and Spanish
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Bottled water and snacks included
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Admission Ticket Included
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating Walkways of the Paiva River and experience the thrill of walking across the iconic 516 Arouca bridge. Starting at the picturesque river beach of Areinho, this 8-kilometer adventure takes you on an untouched tour of breathtaking landscapes, whitewater descents, and even encounters with endangered species. Immerse yourself in the natural sanctuary of this authentic gem, as you delve into biology, geology, and archaeology. The route extends between the river beaches of Areinho and Espiunca, with the beautiful Praia do Vau in between. After your walk, treat yourself to the traditional bifana and vinho verde to satiate your appetite. Prepare to be mesmerized by the beauty and wonder of nature as you create memories that will stay in your heart, soul, and mind forever.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Explore the breathtaking Paiva River Walkway and cross the iconic 516 Arouca Bridge, surrounded by nature's beauty and rich biodiversity.
Included
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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)
What to expect
We will start our hiking experience in areinho beach (KM 0)
516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa
In km 2 we will go to the suspension bridge 516 Arouca.
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
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.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is