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Peneda Gerês National Park self-guided hike tour

8 days
From Castro Laboreiro to Arcos de Valdevez
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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
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

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Castro Laboreiro

    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

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Castro Laboreiro village center and local shops
    • Visit water mills and windmills in the village
    • Climb Serra do Laboreiro for views and hiking
    Landmarks
    Castro Laboreiro
    Serra do Laboreiro
    Peneda-Gerês National Park
  3. Day 2

    Castro Laboreiro

    Castro Laboreiro
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hiking Stage 1 through ancient mountain trails (11 km/7 mi or 16 km/10 mi options)

    Optional Activities

    • Wine & Specialties experiences package - wine tasting with regional Vinho Verde and Alvarinhos
    • Picnic package - light lunch meal during hiking stage
    Landmarks
    Peneda-Gerês National Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Castro Laboreiro to Lamas de Mouro

    Castro Laboreiro to Lamas de Mouro
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hiking Stage 2 through mountains to Lamas de Mouro (9 km/5 mi or 15 km/9 mi options)

    Optional Activities

    • Wine & Specialties experiences package - wine tasting with regional Vinho Verde and Alvarinhos
    • Picnic package - light lunch meal during hiking stage
    • Swimming in mountain lagoons
    Landmarks
    Peneda River valley
    Peneda
  5. Day 4

    Lamas de Mouro

    Lamas de Mouro
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hiking Stage 3 to Meadinha Hill and Nossa Senhora da Peneda sanctuary (11 km/7 mi)

    Optional Activities

    • Wine & Specialties experiences package - wine tasting with regional Vinho Verde and Alvarinhos
    • Picnic package - light lunch meal during hiking stage
    Landmarks
    Meadinha Hill
    Nossa Senhora da Peneda Sanctuary
    Lagoa de Meadinha
  6. Day 5

    Lamas de Mouro to Soajo

    Lamas de Mouro to Soajo
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hiking Stage 4 from sanctuary to Soajo village (9 km/5 mi or 16 km/10 mi options)

    Optional Activities

    • Wine & Specialties experiences package - wine tasting with regional Vinho Verde and Alvarinhos
    • Picnic package - light lunch meal during hiking stage
    • Visit Lagoas de Soajo natural pools
    Landmarks
    Soajo
    Serra da Peneda
    Lagoas de Soajo
  7. Day 6

    Soajo

    Soajo
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hiking Stage 5 along Paths of Bread and Paths of Faith (7 km/4 mi)

    Optional Activities

    • Wine & Specialties experiences package - wine tasting with regional Vinho Verde and Alvarinhos
    • Picnic package - light lunch meal during hiking stage
    • Taste the famous Soajo cornbread
    Landmarks
    Soajo
  8. Day 7

    Soajo to Arcos de Valdevez

    Soajo to Arcos de Valdevez
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided hiking Stage 6 from Soajo to Arcos de Valdevez (6 km/4 mi)

    Optional Activities

    • Wine & Specialties experiences package - wine tasting with regional Vinho Verde and Alvarinhos
    • Picnic package - light lunch meal during hiking stage
    • Explore Ponte da Barca medieval bridge and riverside town
    • Culinary experiences in Arcos de Valdevez - local soups, salads, meats and traditional sausages
    • Taste Charutos dos Arcos (7 Wonders of Portuguese Sweets)
    Landmarks
    Ponte da Barca
    River Lima
    Arcos de Valdevez
  9. Day 8

    Arcos de Valdevez to Porto

    Arcos de Valdevez to Porto
    End point
    Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO), Pedras Rubras, Vila Nova da Telha, Porto 4470-824, Portugal (Transfer according to the flight times)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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