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Peneda Gerês National Park self-guided hike tour

8 days

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From Castro Laboreiro to Arcos de Valdevez

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Excellent organization, accommodation, and trails. I loved it!!!
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Anna, traveled in November
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Plan your adventure:

Operator: Authentic Trails
Hiking & Trekking: Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Self-guided: Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: Portuguese, Spanish
Ages 16+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Porto to Castro Laboreiro
Start point
Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO), Pedras Rubras, Vila Nova da Telha, Porto 4470-824, Portugal (Meeting Point - Standard departure day Sunday, 14:00)
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Airport transfer from Porto
- Explore Castro Laboreiro village
Optional Activities
- Visit local water mills and windmills
- Browse shops in the village centre
Landmarks
Serra do Laboreiro
Castro Laboreiro
Day 2
Hiking Stage 1
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking Stage 1 - Ancient mountain trails (11 km or 16 km option)
Optional Activities
- Wine & Specialties experiences package
- Picnic package - light lunch during hiking
Landmarks
Gerês Mountains
Day 3
Hiking Stage 2
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking Stage 2 - Mountain trail to Lamas de Mouro (9 km or 15 km option)
Optional Activities
- Wine & Specialties experiences package
- Picnic package - light lunch during hiking
Landmarks
Peneda River valley
Peneda Granite Massif
Day 4
Hiking Stage 3
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking Stage 3 - Meadinha Hill and sanctuary trails (11 km)
Optional Activities
- Wine & Specialties experiences package
- Picnic package - light lunch during hiking
Landmarks
Meadinha Hill
Nossa Senhora da Peneda Sanctuary
Lagoa de Meadinha
Day 5
Hiking Stage 4
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking Stage 4 - Sanctuary to Soajo village (9 km or 16 km option)
Optional Activities
- Wine & Specialties experiences package
- Picnic package - light lunch during hiking
Landmarks
Serra da Peneda
Soajo
Soajo Lagoons
Day 6
Hiking Stage 5
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking Stage 5 - Paths of Bread and Paths of Faith (7 km)
Optional Activities
- Wine & Specialties experiences package
- Picnic package - light lunch during hiking
Landmarks
Communal Ovens
Day 7
Hiking Stage 6
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking Stage 6 - Trail to Ponte da Barca (6 km)
Optional Activities
- Explore Arcos de Valdevez historic squares and streets
- Culinary experiences in Arcos de Valdevez
- Wine & Specialties experiences package
- Picnic package - light lunch during hiking
Landmarks
Ponte da Barca
River Lima
Arcos de Valdevez
Day 8
Ponte da Barca to Porto Airport
End point
Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO), Pedras Rubras, Vila Nova da Telha, Porto 4470-824, Portugal (Transfer according to the flight times)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer to Porto

Landmarks
Serra do Laboreiro
Castro Laboreiro

Landmarks
Gerês Mountains

Landmarks
Peneda River valley
Peneda Granite Massif

Landmarks
Meadinha Hill
Nossa Senhora da Peneda Sanctuary
Lagoa de Meadinha

Landmarks
Serra da Peneda
Soajo
Soajo Lagoons

Landmarks
Communal Ovens

Landmarks
Ponte da Barca
River Lima
Arcos de Valdevez

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Traveler Reviews

5.0

Overall rating based on 1 Reviews

Itinerary
5.0
Transport
5.0
Guide
5.0
Accommodation
5.0
Food
5.0
Tour Operator
4.9

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Anna
November 18th, 2025
5
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Peneda Gerês National Park self-guided hike tour

Itinerary

Porto to Castro Laboreiro

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Hiking Stage 1

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Hiking Stage 2

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Hiking Stage 3

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Hiking Stage 4

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Hiking Stage 5

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Hiking Stage 6

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Ponte da Barca to Porto Airport

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