From Porto Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and Passadiços do Paiva
Overview
Take part in a guided tour to the Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and the Passadiços do Paiva from Porto. Crossing the 175-meter-high bridge over the Paiva River with a local guide, discover one of Portugal’s most impressive landscapes.
The tour begins in Porto, with transportation to the UNESCO Geopark in Arouca. After a security briefing, prepare to cross one of the world’s largest suspended bridges. If you do not feel comfortable and prefer, it can be taken from 4x4 to the other side.
Walk through the Passadiços do Paiva, enjoying the views of the cliffs and waterfalls. The tour ends at the river beach of Espiunca, where you can relax. If you select the option with lunch, a typical dish will be served.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch (When selected)
- Professional guide
- Other extra expenses from customers
- Gratuities
- Minimum age 6 years
Meeting and Pickup
If you have not selected search in the hotel the meeting point is at Largo Actor Dias near the Fernandinas Walls.
Largo Actor Dias
4000-192 Porto, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Alvarenga
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Passadicos do Paiva
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Espiunca
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Individuals with special mobility needs
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All tours depart from Porto.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Please note that the total duration of the activity may be affected by traffic conditions. We strongly recommend that you do not schedule any additional activities or make other plans in the hour after the scheduled end time.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled due to not reaching the minimum number, you will be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- You must inform the operator if the child is under 12 years of age. Children will be transported in seats approved in accordance with Article 55 of the Highway Code.
- Generally, our tours are carried out in one language, an extra language can be added if there is a minimum number of users. Tours are carried out in small groups of up to 8.
- Reservation is mandatory and requires an email request/confirmation. The names of hotels or pick-up locations for pickup reservations must be informed at least 48 hours before the start date of the activity
- Pick up: The meeting point is next to the statue of Vimara Peres, close to the Porto Cathedral. (hotel if selected)
- The services included in the tours (restaurants, etc.) are subject to third party availability and other groups/participants may be with the group during the experience. Schedules may be changed without prior notice.
- Duration: duration is approximately 8 hours, the tour is subject to local traffic, visiting times, etc.
- Vegetarian and gluten-free meal options are available if requested prior to the day of booking. Please let us know before the tour starts.
- Not Authorized Children under 6 years old
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Porto Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and Passadiços do Paiva?
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch (When selected).
- Professional guide.
- Other extra expenses from customers.
- Gratuities.
- Minimum age 6 years.
The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Porto Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and Passadiços do Paiva is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Individuals with special mobility needs
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Porto Suspension Bridge 516 Arouca and Passadiços do Paiva will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch (When selected)
- Professional guide
- Other extra expenses from customers
- Gratuities
- Minimum age 6 years
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Individuals with special mobility needs
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All tours depart from Porto.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Please note that the total duration of the activity may be affected by traffic conditions. We strongly recommend that you do not schedule any additional activities or make other plans in the hour after the scheduled end time.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled due to not reaching the minimum number, you will be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- You must inform the operator if the child is under 12 years of age. Children will be transported in seats approved in accordance with Article 55 of the Highway Code.
- Generally, our tours are carried out in one language, an extra language can be added if there is a minimum number of users. Tours are carried out in small groups of up to 8.
- Reservation is mandatory and requires an email request/confirmation. The names of hotels or pick-up locations for pickup reservations must be informed at least 48 hours before the start date of the activity
- Pick up: The meeting point is next to the statue of Vimara Peres, close to the Porto Cathedral. (hotel if selected)
- The services included in the tours (restaurants, etc.) are subject to third party availability and other groups/participants may be with the group during the experience. Schedules may be changed without prior notice.
- Duration: duration is approximately 8 hours, the tour is subject to local traffic, visiting times, etc.
- Vegetarian and gluten-free meal options are available if requested prior to the day of booking. Please let us know before the tour starts.
- Not Authorized Children under 6 years old
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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