Family Ecotour

Portugal´s National Park – Family Ecotour

Portugal´s National Park – Family Ecotour

  • 1 day
  • Arcos de Valdevez, Melgaço
  • Portugal´s National Park
  • Delicious Portuguese Lunch
  • Exclusive Guided Tour
  • Private Premium Transportation

Overview

Discover the remote and charming Portugal´s National Park in the northwestern corner of Portugal, all while enjoying the comfort of a tailored, family-friendly experience in Portugal’s only UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This family-day tour offers an authentic experience, allowing you to step back in medieval times and appreciate the stunning mountains, waterfalls, and natural landscapes that define Portugal´s National Park. Created for the fresh mountain air lovers this ecotour will captivate both young and old. It will alow you to relax and quiet down from the fast pace of  everyday life and enjoy the impressive scenic beauty and history of the region.

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ITINERARY

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Porta do Mezio – The Gateway to National Park

Your journey begins with a private luxury pick-up, leading you to Porta do Mezio, the entrance to the stunning Peneda-Gerês National Park.

Here, your family will explore interactive the park’s diverse ecosystems, wildlife, and where children can discover the secrets of shepherding and mountain life.

 

Soajo – A Step Back in Time

Wander through the charming stone alleys of Soajo, a village where time stands still. Discover the iconic granite espigueiros (community granaries), perched on a rocky hill, symbolizing the area’s rich agricultural traditions. Here you will taste a traditional portuguese dessert “Pão de Ló do Soajo”produced in the village.

 

Miradouro de Tibo – Panoramic Views of Untamed Beauty

Continue to Miradouro de Tibo, one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the park. Overlooking deep valleys, lagoons, and rugged peaks, this is a perfect spot to connect with nature and create unforgettable memories.

 

Senhora da Peneda Sanctuary – A Spiritual Marvel in Nature

Located within the mountains, the Sanctuary of Senhora da Peneda offers a peaceful retreat with its majestic staircase leading to a sanctuary surrounded by awe-inspiring nature.

 

Castro Laboreiro – Lunch at 950m

Arrive in the picturesque village of Castro Laboreiro, and enjoy the views at 1.100m, having lunch at Restaurante Miradouro. Overlooking the rolling hills, enjoy a refined yet authentic portuguese Lunch experience featuring Portugal’s finest regional flavors.

 

Melgaço – Regional Tasting Experience

Conclude your journey in the charming village of Melgaço, famous for its world-class Alvarinho wines. You will visit a  modern wine tasting center and discover all wine local heritage.

 

Return in Comfort & Style

As the sun sets over the majestic Peneda-Gerês landscapes, relax in the comfort of your private luxury vehicle, reflecting on a day of memories and discoveries.

After the hobbits villages visit we will return to your accomodation.

 

Highlights

Family Ecotour – Portugal´s National Park

    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Explore the wilderness and beauty of Portugal´s National Park
    • Create lasting memories of the wild and beauty
    • Discover the picturesque villages of Soajo, Castro Laboreiro and Aveleda
    •   Delicious Regional Portuguese Lunch on a awarded restaurant at 950m
    • Guided visit to Nossa Senhora da Peneda Sanctuary
    • Engaging with welcoming locals
      • Castreja Widow

 

  • Included

    • Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off in Porto and Braga regions
    • Private transportation in a Premium Mercedes Van or Car
    • Professional guiding services in Portuguese, Spanish, French, and English
    • Delicious portuguese lunch at 1.100m high
    • Fees and Entrance
    • Bottled water
    • Free Wifi on board

 

  • Not Included

      • – Personal expenses
      • – Infant seats available upon request
      • – Not wheelchair accessible

 

  • Additional Information

      • – If any food allergies or veggie options, please mention at the checkout
      • – Wear comfortable walking shoes
      • – Children must be accompanied by an adult
      • – Minimum Group Size 2
      • – Maximum Group Size 8

 

  • Starting and Ending Time

    09.00 am – Departure from accomodation

    19.00 am – Arrival at accomodation

 

  • Duration

    10h

  • Meeting Point

    Pick-Up and Drop-Off at your accommodation

 

Price Information per Person

ADULT
  • 8 people – 165€
  • 7 people – 175€
  • 6 people – 185€
  • 5 people – 195 €
  • 4 people – 215 €
  • 3 people – 255 €
  • 2 people – 325 €
CHILDREN
  • 0 to 3 years old – Free
  • 3 to 12 years old – 50% Discount

 

PAYMENT TERMS AND CANCELATIONS
  • Free Cancellation 48 hours before departure
  • Cancellations with less than 48 hours prior to departure or no-show, the tickets are non-refundable
  • A 10% Pre-Booking deposit is required to confirm your tour reservation
  • Online bookings full payment must be done 48 hours before departure
  • Payment Method: Credit Card

 

Positive Travel

Since 2023, we have been implementing an ambitious carbon mitigation plan. To be certain that our sustainability initiatives are making impact, we are part of the action, supporting local community development projects in reforestation and wildlife preservation.

This tour  from Porto as a total car foot print of: 0.06 tonnes of CO2: 330 km in a EU specified Diesel van (Class II). By choosing us, you will be contributing for the carbon offset and you will be supporting the following projects:

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