Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Suspension bridge From Porto

In this tour, the walk difficulty level is Easy/Medium! You`ll walk only 5km and downstream!

Short description: Go across one of the longest suspension bridges of the world and walk the Paiva Walkways trail! Visit one of the highlights of Portugal: Costa Nova, and Aveiro, the Portuguese Venice!

We leave from Porto towards Arouca town where we`ll stop shortly.

After a short drive, we`ll arrive at the Walkways and go across the Suspension Bridge! It spans 516 meters-long across the valley and hangs 175m above the Paiva river!

Then, you`ll walk the Paiva Walkways downhill in a total length of 5km over a wooden boardwalk zig-zagging along the Paiva river.

The walk will be followed by another highlight of our day: lunch! (fish and vegetarian options also available)

After a power nap in the van, we`ll visit Costa Nova and the colorful houses!

Time to enjoy Aveiro! Short walk in the city center, enjoy some free time and relax on a boat trip to see the charming city through the canals!

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: 516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa, Canelas, Arouca 4540-257 Portugal

After departing from Porto towards Arouca, we will do a short stop for breakfast and toilets.
Afterwards, the adventure starts!
Go across one of the longest Suspension bridges of the World!

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Paiva walkway, Arouca Portugal

The Paiva Walkways is a stunning 7 km boardwalk zig-zagging downhill along the left bank of Paiva river at Arouca Geopark, a UNESCO Geological site.
Notice: we only walk downhill and you can also walk only half of the trail - 3,5Km. (you will be able to decide that on on the day trip)

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Arouca, Arouca, Aveiro District, Northern Portugal

After the walk, a great meal is needed and lunch is another highlight of our day!
You will be amazed with our traditional lunch option at local and typical restaurant!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Aveiro, Aveiro, Aveiro District, Northern Portugal

After a recovering nap while driving to Aveiro, we will discover the Venice of Portugal.
You will have some free time and stroll around the canals on a beautiful boat trip.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Praia da Costa Nova, Rua da Quinta do Cravo 17, Gafanha da Encarnacao, Ilhavo 3830 Portugal

Visit to Costa Nova

Duration: 40 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Only children 6+ years old can cross the Bridge and must be accompanied by an adult"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Notice: Right before our walk starts, we need to go through a winding road over the Paiva mountain. If you have car motion sickness problems, we advise you to have a tablet or a pill to help with that issue."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:00 AM
Duration: 9 To 10 Hours
Start location: Calçada de Vandoma, 4000 Porto, Portugal

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Driver/Local guide
• Boat ride at Aveiro river canals
• Lunch - Traditional lunch
• The Paiva Walkways Tickets
• Ticket for the Arouca 516 Footbridge
• Visit To Costa Nova
• Entry/Admission - 516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa
• Entry/Admission - Paiva walkway

Not Included

• Gratuities
• Any service that is not clearly specified in the inclusions

Facilities