Category Peneda-Geres National Park

PORTUGAL · PENEDA-GERES NATIONAL PARK

The 15 Best Peneda-Gerês National Park Trips from Porto

16 tours

Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park

Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park - Hiking to waterfalls and lagoons: worth it, but you need grip

1.Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,132 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $126Start here

Porto to Peneda-Gerês by vintage 4x4 for waterfall and lagoon swims, a village visit, reforestation help, plus lunch with green wine.

“We had an absolutely amazing time with this excursion!! Pedro was our guide and he was phenomenal with taking us to the most beautiful spots we've ever seen. He took great care of us and made sure everybody had a good time. This was our most favorite excursion during our vacation in Portugal and I highly recommend it. Thank you for making our trip unforgettable.”

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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 Footbridge

From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 Footbridge - Price and Time: What $142 Gets You in 10.5 Hours

2.From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 Footbridge

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 957 reviews · from $142

Porto day trip to Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways, plus Costa Nova, Aveiro canal boat ride, and a hearty countryside lunch.

“This is greatly planned adventure that will take whole day and keep you entertained. Tomas is a great guide with a lot of information to share about locations, historic landmarks and local development. Also during the trip you will stop at nice place with the best authentic food in the Porto area.”

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From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with Lunch

From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with Lunch - Price and value: what you get for $114

3.From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 886 reviews · from $114

Porto to Peneda-Gerês: waterfalls, a crystal lagoon swim, an ancient village, and lunch with wine, plus a reforestation project.

“the trip was awesome, I really liked the national park and the small village inside it as well as the hiking routes chosen, the views are beautiful up there big thanks to the great guide Alejandro - he explained everything and is a nice guy to talk to would definitely recommend this one : ) and it also helps with preservation of the area which is a massive plus”

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Small Group Geres National Park Full Day with picnic from Porto

Small Group Geres National Park Full Day with picnic from Porto - Morning route from Porto, plus those castle views from the road

4.Small Group Geres National Park Full Day with picnic from Porto

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 846 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $120

Small group Peneda-Geres day trip from Porto with expert guiding, lagoon swims, village stops, and an included lunch.

“Best day of our 10 day trip to Portugal! The scenery was beautiful and Teresa provided a relaxed, fun-filled day. She taught us so much about the area and answered all our questions. Highly recommend this tour if you want to get out of the city and into nature!”

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516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkways Tour with Lunch from Porto

516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkways Tour with Lunch from Porto - Porto Pickup and a Long-Day Reality Check

5.516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkways Tour with Lunch from Porto

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 645 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $139

Porto day trip to Arouca, crossing the 516 glass-floored suspension bridge and walking the Paiva Walkways, with lunch and vinho verde.

“Amazing! The 516 suspension bridge alone was worth the trip! But, having the 8+ mile hike with all those stairs, thrilling and a great workout! then, they tossed in an amazing several course lunch that kept us talking about the food for days! Our guide Raquel was fantastic! Great guide! She added information and local knowledge!”

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From Porto: Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways Guided Day Trip

From Porto: Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways Guided Day Trip - The Porto to Arouca drive, plus a smart snack break

6.From Porto: Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways Guided Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 456 reviews · 9 hours · from $135

Porto day trip to Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 bridge with sweets tasting and Alvarenga lunch. Small-group guided hike.

“We had a great day, the forecast was for rain, but it held off. Our guide Pedro was friendly, helpful and knowledgeable, our lunch was great and he even stopped in his village to buy us a treat, just so we could decide if he was telling the truth about who makes the best Portuguese tarts!! So far that’s the winner! Thanks Pedro From Alina, Vicki and RANI 😜”

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From Porto: Gerês National Park Canyoning Trip

From Porto: Gerês National Park Canyoning Trip - Porto hotel pickup and the van ride to Gerês

7.From Porto: Gerês National Park Canyoning Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 407 reviews · 6 hours · from $115

Gerês canyoning from Porto with zip lines, abseiling, slides, and optional jumps, plus hotel transfers and included canyoning gear for $115.

“The guides were really nice and the scenery was absolutely incredible ! Same for the cannyoning part, it was perfectly adapted for beginners with a few jumps here and there. We met some amazing people and it was overall an amazing, fun experience. Definitely worth the price !”

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Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with Kayaking & Lunch

Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with Kayaking & Lunch - Kayaking on Caniçada: peaceful water, then you earn your swim time

8.Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with Kayaking & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 385 reviews · 10 hours · from $123

Spend 10 hours from Porto in Peneda-Gerês, paddling Caniçada, swimming waterfalls, hiking to lagoon views, and enjoying lunch on a Land Rover.

“The trip was amazing. Nuno is a great guide, he created a friendly environment that made the trip easy and enjoyable. We kayaked, paddled, also visited paradise places with waterfalls and views, and ate delicious traditional Portuguese food at local restaurant”

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From Porto: Small Group Day Tour of Geres National Park

From Porto: Small Group Day Tour of Geres National Park - Pickup, small-group comfort, and guide energy on the road

From Porto: 516 Arouca Bridge and Paiva Walkways Guided Tour

From Porto: 516 Arouca Bridge and Paiva Walkways Guided Tour - The 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge: views plus a plan for nerves

From Porto: Hike, Swim or just Explore Gerês National Park

From Porto: Hike, Swim or just Explore Gerês National Park - Choosing Option 1 vs Option 2 (and matching it to your comfort level)

516 Arouca Bridge, Paiva Walkways and Aveiro Tour

516 Arouca Bridge, Paiva Walkways and Aveiro Tour - Crossing the 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, 175 meters above the Paiva

Kayaking and Waterfall in Peneda-Gerês National Park from Porto

Kayaking and Waterfall in Peneda-Gerês National Park from Porto - Caniçada Lake kayaking: the 1.5-hour water time you’ll remember

13.Kayaking and Waterfall in Peneda-Gerês National Park from Porto

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 276 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $133

Kayak Caniçada Lake, swim by a waterfall, and hike in Peneda-Gerês from Porto, with lunch, wine, and small-group guides.

“We had an incredible day on our tour, thanks to our fantastic guide, Di, and intern, Ana. Di was not only knowledgeable but also kept us entertained with a great playlist as we navigated the scenic back roads of Braga. After a 1.5-hour drive from Porto, we arrived at a stunning lake where we kayaked and had the lake to ourselves due to the rain. The experience was breathtaking, surrounded by nature’s beauty. Following our kayaking adventure, we enjoyed a hearty three-course lunch with verde vino! Our adventure continued with a brief hike up the mountain to a hidden waterfall. We had the place to ourselves. Di, our guide, was…”

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Private Geres National Park Tour with Lunch and Transfers

Private Geres National Park Tour with Lunch and Transfers - Pickup from Porto, and why the start time matters

14.Private Geres National Park Tour with Lunch and Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 174 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $290

A private Peneda-Gerês national park day trip from Porto with transfers, lunch, and hikes, plus waterfalls, villages, and wildlife.

“Carlos was very friendly and informative. He also was able to pick us up at our accommodation and was on time. We appreciated his attentiveness, expert driving skills and being flexible based on our interests. The views of the park were amazing and we definitely appreciated Carlos’s knowledge. We wouldn’t have wanted to drive the very narrow and curvy roads on our own. The lunch was also delicious!”

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From Arouca: 516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkway Tour

From Arouca: 516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkway Tour - Meeting at Just Come and getting the safety routine right