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Small Group Geres National Park Full Day with picnic from Porto

About this experience

Uncover the hidden treasures of a natural paradise as you explore the only National Park in Portugal.

A small group ensures that you will make the most of your experience.

Absorb breathtaking views and mountain scenery, jump into a cascading waterfall for a refreshing dip and enjoy a tasty picnic lunch while reflecting on your adventure.

The guides have local knowledge and will take you through a trip deep inside this natural paradise with all the safety and plenty of fun.

Enjoy a picnic in a remote idyllic location (or a local meal at a typical restaurant, depending on the weather conditions) before heading back to your hotel. Please let us know in advance about food restrictions or we will consider no food restrictions.

Itinerary may be adapted by the guide, to insure that the best experience possible is provided.

Factors like the weather, amount of people in the park, or the characteristics of the group will be take into account by the guide throughout the day.

At a glance

  • Duration: 9 hr–10 hr

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Geres National Park Tour
Uncover the hidden treasures of a natural paradise as you explore the only national park in Portugal. Absorb breathtaking views and jump into a cascading waterfall and enjoy a tasty picnic.

Duration: 10 hours
Picnic Lunch
Pickup included
Geres Private Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr–10 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 9 hr–10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Driver/guide
  • All activities
  • A pic nic lunch is included. We need to be informed in advance about food restrictions - we will consider no food restrictions if we are not informed in advance.

Not included

  • Personal expenses

Itinerary and highlights

On the way to Peneda Geres National Park the road takes us by Braga.
We do not stop at this location.

The road connection Braga to the National Park passes by this location. From the vehicle it will be possible to see the tower of Povoa de Lanhoso Castle.

Go around the Peneda Geres National Park with experienced and helpful guides.

The time spent at the park includes swimming in crystal clear lagoons, hiking in beautiful trails, stopping in typical villages and road connections for a bigger coverage of the area of the park.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We provide pickups at all locations in central Porto (AirBnb's, caffes, shops, etc.)

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Detours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Comfortable walking shoes and clothes are mandatory
  • Swimwear and towel are advised
  • Itinerary may change due to circumstances like the weather, groups features or local partners availability.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr–10 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We provide pickups at all locations in central Porto (AirBnb's, caffes, shops, etc.)
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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