10+
Age
5 to 11 days
Duration
Easy to Difficult
Physicality
Northern Portugal
Destination

Northern Portugal Walking Holidays

Are you looking for the perfect Northern Portugal Walking Holidays package, with stress free planning? Look no further! In fact, we organize the full package from arrival to departure!

Our Northern Portugal Walking Holidays are perfect for those who love to walk or hike in beautiful natural surrounding!  We will take you along many places worth visiting. The region itself is characterized by natural beauty, including World Heritage Sites! These include the Alto Douro Wine Region and also the historic center of Porto

The landscapes, with areas of mountain and plateau, valleys and fluvial beaches of rare beauty, beautiful churches and castles, the ancient wine cellars and wine quintas, that produce the famous Port wine, and the unique expressions of rock art, will make your time here truly memorable!

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Looking for day trips? Follow this link for walking tours in Porto and Geres!

Douro Short Break Walking Holiday

One of the oldest and most beautiful wine areas in the world, the Douro Valley is sure to astound you with its beauty! Hiking will be extraordinary, but the train journey from Porto to the Douro slopes is truly memorable, as it will lead you to amazing vineyard terraces. You will also enjoy a cruise along the Douro river, back to Porto city. Visit small wine producing villages on the slopes, with stunning views over the terraces and at night rest at traditional wine farms, delighting in homemade dinners and drink from the doorstep wines. Proud people, quality wine and traditional lifestyle make this a very special trip!

Duration: 5 days/4 nights

Tour Grade: Medium to Hard

Price: Self Guided from 750eur pp

Douro Vineyards Walking Holiday

This fantastic program will takeyou to one of the most beautiful places in Portugal, thee Douro region! Beginning the trip in the City of Porto you’ll find a very old town center; some houses are here from the 13th century, It’s distinctive granite constructions and narrow street plunge you into another back era. From Porto to the Douro slopes you’ll take train journeys who lead you to amazing vineyard terraces scenery, today UNESCO heritage Site. While hiking thru the vineyards, you’ll have the chance to taste some of these wines, world class wine!!! Find yourself in small wine producing villages on the slopes, with stunning views over the terraces. And at night, rest in wine farms and delight yourself with homemade dinners and wine from the doorstep wines. While resting from the hikes, return in a cruise descending to the river mouth at Porto and, finish the trip at the famous cellars of the port Wine.

Duration: 8 days/7 nights

Tour Grade: Medium to Hard

Price: Guided from 1690ur pp

Self Guided from 1120eur pp

The Portiguese Way to Santiago Walking Holiday

The Portuguese Way is a Hiking route program that links the major Town of Ponte de Lima to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia Spain along the beautiful and centuries old Saint James Path. From Ponte de Lima deep in the Minho Region north of Porto to Santiago, You’ll discover and admire one of the ways of pilgrimage the Portuguese way. Like this you will experience one true way, away from the crowds of the French way and near yourself discover. Every day is a different scenery, offering country side views along the way, and the crossing of several small towns and cities along the way rich in culture and fill with the camino spirits. Churches, monuments, old crosses will tell the history of this less trodden way until you arrive at Obradoiro Square, just in front of Saint James Cathedral, in the hearth of Santiago of Compostela.

Duration: 11 days/10 nights

Tour Grade: Medium to Hard

Price: Guided from 1850eur pp

Self Guided from 1250eur pp

2 Day Central Tour

Short on time? Explore the central mountain range- over two days there will be 35kms of mountain walking at its best! The tours are designed for fit, regular walkers.  If you would prefer an easier walking tour or a tour focusing on the flora or fauna of the park we can arrange this for you- please contact us to discuss this.

Meeting time – 10:00am

Meeting place – Castro Laboreiro

Price – 240eur pp

Included – hiking guide, 1 nights’ accommodation in a rural guesthouse, 2 picnic lunches, 2 snacks per day, 1 dinner, 4×4 transfers to the start and end of walks.

Not included – flights, transfer to Peneda Geres (please ask us if you require help with this), wine or drinks.

Between Portugal and Spain Walking Holiday

A walk across the Portugal-Spain border that take us along mountain trails once walked by smugglers and generations of people accustomed to the challenges of mountain life.  From valleys with winding rivers, to sparkling clear water pools of Galician lands, this tour is breathtaking at every turn! The tours are designed for fit, regular walkers.  If you would prefer an easier walking tour or a tour focusing on the flora or fauna of the park we can arrange this for you- please contact us to discuss this.

Meeting time – 10:00am

Meeting place – Castro Laboreiro

Price – 260eur pp

Included – hiking guide, 1 nights’ accommodation in a rural guesthouse, 2 picnic lunches, 2 snacks per day, 1 dinner, 4×4 transfers to the start and end of walks.

Not included – flights, transfer to Peneda Geres (please ask us if you require help with this), wine or drinks.

Old Routes of Central Massif
2 days, 1 nights
TOUR PRICE: €240 per person

This tour takes us to an area of the park where there is a mix of high altitude landscape with a region full of history and tradition in lowland areas that the trail passes through. The old routes of the central massif run in two mountain sides, one facing the “Lima” river and the other facing “Homem” river and the “Vilarinho das Furnas” reservoir. Mountain paths flanked by idyllic countryside where typical Hamlets, surrounded by granite landscape, contrast with villages embedded in the valleys and surrounded by small fields of farmland.

Short Break in Serra da Peneda

5 days, 4 nights (base stay), 3 days of walking

TOUR PRICE: €570 per person

5 days in Serra da Peneda, in the northwest of Peneda-Gerês National Park. A dramatic landscape of magnificent mountains where you’ll find in the valleys of rivers with magnificent waterfalls and pure water. Trails around towering granite crags, Forests worthy of Elves and Druids, ancient hamlets nestled in the mountain and countless feelings and sensations to which words would never do justice. Overnight stays are made in our ancient stone hamlet converted in several beautiful and comfortable guest houses

Peneda Geres Tour

8 days, 7 nights, 6 days of walking
TOUR PRICE: €1300

A mountain walking tour that will cross Peneda-Gerês National Park, Biosphere Reserve and one of the last wild nature bastions of Europe. 8 days with a great and varied scenery – mountains, plateaus, lush meadows and wooded valleys of primitive forest. You’ll walk in a mountain paths and climbing the peaks and rock formations with breath taking scenery. Follow glacial valleys carved by rivers with clear water being poured in lush waterfalls. Here you’ll find the heart of the National Park, cross streams and walk through dense woods, a play of light and shadow where the sunbeams illuminate branches of holly, oak and birches.

Walking Holidays in Serra da Peneda

8 days, 7 nights (base stay), 6 days of walking
TOUR PRICE: €1050 per person

8 days in Serra da Peneda, in the northwest of Peneda-Gerês National Park. A dramatic landscape of magnificent mountains where you’ll find valleys carved by mountain rivers with magnificent waterfalls and inspiring pools of pure water. Trails around towering granite crags, forests worthy of Elves and Druids, ancient hamlets nestled in the mountain and countless feelings and sensations to which words would never do justice. Overnight stays are made in our ancient stone hamlet converted in several beautiful and comfortable guest houses

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