From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways & Arouca 516 Footbridge

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What you’ll do?
Cross the Worlds Longest Suspension Footbridge, walk the Paiva Walkways, visit Aveiro and Costa Nova.

The Paiva Walkways is a 7 km boardwalk zig-zagging down along the left bank of Paiva river at Arouca Geopark, a UNESCO Geological site.

The Arouca 516 Footbridge spans 516m-long (1,692ft) across the valley and hangs 175m (576ft) above the Paiva River. Will you dare?

After the walk, another highlight of our day: a delicious meal at a typical restaurant in a small countryside slate stone village. (meat, fish or vegetarian options available).

Afternoon in Aveiro – the so called “Portuguese Venice” – explore the old quarter, the main squares, the fish market and taste one of city’s delicacies: sweet-eggs!

Enjoy a boat trip over the canals on the traditional river boats and discover the charming city through the canals.

Visit to the famous haystacks of Costa Nova! See the magnificent fishing village with its wooden houses in bright striped colors.

Additional Info

* Duration: 9 to 10 hours
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours



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What you’ll do?
Cross the Worlds Longest Suspension Footbridge, walk the Paiva Walkways, visit Aveiro and Costa Nova.

The Paiva Walkways is a 7 km boardwalk zig-zagging down along the left bank of Paiva river at Arouca Geopark, a UNESCO Geological site.

The Arouca 516 Footbridge spans 516m-long (1,692ft) across the valley and hangs 175m (576ft) above the Paiva River. Will you dare?

After the walk, another highlight of our day: a delicious meal at a typical restaurant in a small countryside slate stone village. (meat, fish or vegetarian options available).

Afternoon in Aveiro – the so called “Portuguese Venice” – explore the old quarter, the main squares, the fish market and taste one of city’s delicacies: sweet-eggs!

Enjoy a boat trip over the canals on the traditional river boats and discover the charming city through the canals.

Visit to the famous haystacks of Costa Nova! See the magnificent fishing village with its wooden houses in bright striped colors.

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

The Longest Suspension Footbridge of the World!

Duration: 50 minutes

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

Traditional Lunch at a typical restaurant

Duration: 1 hour

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

Short walk around the city center

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ria de Aveiro, S/0 Rua do Doutor Barbosa de Magalhaes, Aveiro 3800-154 Portugal

Boat ride at the Aveiro canals

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Paiva walkway, Arouca Portugal

After pick up at your hotel we set off towards the Paiva Wakways

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Costa Nova, Costa Nova, Ilhavo, Aveiro District, Northern Portugal

Costa Nova Fishing Village

Duration: 15 minutes



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