From Arouca: 516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkway Tour
Overview
Start your tour in Alvarenga, you'll start the hike through old village paths, towards the 516 Arouca Bridge.
Prepare for the most exciting 516 meters of your life on the 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge, one of the longest suspension pedestrian bridges in the world. Be suspended 175 meters above Paiva River.
Set off on the Paiva Walkways, an wooden walkway built along the cliffs of the Paiva River. Halfway through, we will rest at Vau River Beach, on hot days, the river invites you to take a refreshing dip, so bring a swimsuit!
Finally, treat yourself to a Board of Typical Portuguese Charcuterie and Cheese and a drink. Then you can choose between Arouquesa Steak Sandwish, Arouquesa Beef Hamburger, Veggie Burger or Tuna Sandwich (included in the option "With Lunch").
What's Included
- Lunch Enjoy a typical Portuguese Meal (included on option "With Lunch").
- Snacks Halfway through the Paiva Walkways, take a break at Vau River Beach and restore your energy with some traditional snacks, juice, and fresh fruits.
- Bottled water
- Personal Accident Insurance
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tickets to the Paiva Walkways and the 516 Arouca Bridge
- Photo Report
- Interpretative Guide along the walk.
Meeting Location
Albisqueiros
4540-025 Alvarenga, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Passadicos do Paiva
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Arouca Geopark (Pass By)
516 Arouca - Ponte Suspensa
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pessoas com mobilididade reduzida
- Crianças com menos de 6 anos
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-106551P1
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