Private Tour
12 days
Portugal´s National Park
11 Nights in a DoubleRoom€1,750.00
Arrival at Porto International Airport
Transfer to Hotel and Tour Leader Briefing Hotel castro Laboreiro Check-In
Leisure Time to Unwind by the Pool
In-Person Welcome Trail BriefingYour journey begins with a pickup from Porto Airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your exploration of the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
Stage 1: Ameijoeira – Castro Laboreiro
Transfer from Castro Laboreiro to Ameijoeira Night Hotel or Cottage
Ascend: +440/-300This scenic stage through Laboreiro Valley features medieval bridges, oak groves, and clear streams—a perfect introduction to the GR50’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Get ready for an adventure filled with
captivating landscapes and rich history from the outset
Stage 2: Castro Laboreiro – Peneda Night Hotel Ascend: +660/-540This stage links the Laboreiro River valley to the Peneda mountain range, offering a mix of mountain and valley landscapes. You’ll follow the serene rivers Mouro, Tieiras, and Peneda, with cobblestone streets adding historic charm. The journey ends at the remarkable Peneda Sanctuary, making it a truly special experience.
Stage 3: Peneda – Soajo Night Cottage Ascend: +500/-880Walking along the Peneda River beneath the “Fraga das Pastorinhas” massif is truly special. Ascend slowly through charming villages, reaching a rewarding view at the summit. The descent to Adrão and Soajo follows ancient paths bordered by dry stone walls.
Stage 4: Soajo – Lindoso Night Cottage Ascend: +566/-410Today’s adventure leads you from Soajo to Lindoso along ancient paths weaving through quaint villages nestled within the Soajo mountain range. As you progress, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Lima River, enhancing the charm of your journey
Stage 5: Lindoso – Germil Transfer from Germil to Terras de Bouro Night Cottage Ascend: +930/-730Lindoso, with its granite granaries and primitive castle, offers a special start to our day. As you leave this charming village behind, you embark on a mountainous adventure, traversing part of the Serra Amarela. Along the way, you will encounter old shepherd’s shelters, the beautiful village of Ermida, and the quaint Germil.
Stage 6: Lindoso – Germil Night Cottage Ascend: +460/-740This stage links Campo do Gerês and the village of Gerês via historic paths once used by locals to access mountain resources. It offers stunning mountain scenery, including the Lamas mark peak at 958 meters altitude
Stage 7: Vila do Gerês – Ermida Night B&B Ascend: +800/-608Walk from Caldas do Gerês to the village of Ermida do Gerês, venturing through the heart of the Gerês mountain range. Follow the ancient paths once trodden by shepherds as they guided their cattle to the mountain meadows.
Stage 8: Ermida – Fafião Night B&B Ascend: +651/-693A scenic route winding between villages, adorned with stunning mountain landscapes. Notable highlights include the enchanting Rajada waterfall, Cabana de Pinhô, Lagoas do Rio Fafião, and Fojo do Lobo de Fafião.
If weather allows, don’t miss the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Arado or Fafião rivers.
Stage 9: Fafião – Cabril Night Cottage Ascend: +409/-609Day stage between Fafião and Cabril. Upon reaching Pincães, take a pause to appreciate the traditional houses, granaries, mills, cattle courts, and the Pedra d’Água. These cultural treasures provide a glimpse into the
vibrant heritage of both the community and the region.
Stage 10: Cabril – Sirvozelo Transfer from Sirvozelo to Pitões das Junias Night Cottage Ascend: +1133/-704This stage links Cabril to Sirvozelo via paths and trails historically used by local communities to access mountainresources. Along the way, we have the chance to rest and marvel at the magnificent Fojo do Lobo de Xertelo. Additionally, there’s an option for a short detour to visit the renowned Cela Cavalos waterfall. Upon reaching Sirvozelo, the end of this leg, we’ll take a transfer to Pitoes das Junias.
Stage 11: Pitoes das Junias- Tourem Transfer from Tourem to Porto or Braga Ascend: +309/-541The final leg of this trail through the national park unfolds between Pitões das Júnias and Tourém, spanning approximately 12.5 km between these two Barroso villages. Notably, this stage is international, as it includes a segment through Galician territory. The route consists entirely of footpaths, forest trails, and agricultural tracks, navigating the heights of the plateau.
Night hotel
Note: This itinerary is customizable and subject to change based on your preferences and availability. Wine tastings and tours can be tailored to specific vineyards and preferences. Additionally, accommodations can be adjusted to suit individual preferences.
Hike Portugal´s National Park
Enjoy a more Peaceful Trail in contact with nature and wildlife,
Explore your journey in the vibrant Biosphere Reserve
Savor the Finest Farm to Table Food
Explore the Roman Paths at Geira Romana
Enjoy Premium Wine Vinho Verde
11 nights accomodation (double room)
11 Breakfasts Included: Private transfer from Porto Airport to castro Laboreiro and Tourem to Porto App with personalized route notes and trail navigation
Pilgrim Kit (shell, credential)
Luggage transfer max 15kg per person
Phone support 24/7 In-Person Welcome Trail Briefing12 Days
Pick-up and drop-off at Porto International Airport
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: 0.15 tonnes of CO2: 650 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:
Arrival at Porto International Airport Transfer to Hotel and Tour Leader Briefing Hotel castro Laboreiro Check-InLeisure Time to Unwind by the Pool In-Person Welcome Trail BriefingYour journey begins with a pickup from Porto Airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your exploration of the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
Stage 1: Ameijoeira – Castro Laboreiro Transfer from Castro Laboreiro to Ameijoeira Night Hotel or Cottage Ascend: +440/-300This scenic stage through Laboreiro Valley features medieval bridges, oak groves, and clear streams—a perfect introduction to the GR50’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Get ready for an adventure filled with
captivating landscapes and rich history from the outset
Stage 2: Castro Laboreiro – Peneda Night Hotel Ascend: +660/-540This stage links the Laboreiro River valley to the Peneda mountain range, offering a mix of mountain and valley landscapes. You’ll follow the serene rivers Mouro, Tieiras, and Peneda, with cobblestone streets adding historic charm. The journey ends at the remarkable Peneda Sanctuary, making it a truly special experience.
Stage 3: Peneda – Soajo Night Cottage Ascend: +500/-880Walking along the Peneda River beneath the “Fraga das Pastorinhas” massif is truly special. Ascend slowly through charming villages, reaching a rewarding view at the summit. The descent to Adrão and Soajo follows ancient paths bordered by dry stone walls.
Stage 4: Soajo – Lindoso Night Cottage Ascend: +566/-410Today’s adventure leads you from Soajo to Lindoso along ancient paths weaving through quaint villages nestled within the Soajo mountain range. As you progress, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Lima River, enhancing the charm of your journey
Stage 5: Lindoso – Germil Transfer from Germil to Terras de Bouro Night Cottage Ascend: +930/-730Lindoso, with its granite granaries and primitive castle, offers a special start to our day. As you leave this charming village behind, you embark on a mountainous adventure, traversing part of the Serra Amarela. Along the way, you will encounter old shepherd’s shelters, the beautiful village of Ermida, and the quaint Germil.
Stage 6: Lindoso – Germil Night Cottage Ascend: +460/-740This stage links Campo do Gerês and the village of Gerês via historic paths once used by locals to access mountain resources. It offers stunning mountain scenery, including the Lamas mark peak at 958 meters altitude
Stage 7: Vila do Gerês – Ermida Night B&B Ascend: +800/-608Walk from Caldas do Gerês to the village of Ermida do Gerês, venturing through the heart of the Gerês mountain range. Follow the ancient paths once trodden by shepherds as they guided their cattle to the mountain meadows.
Stage 8: Ermida – Fafião Night B&B Ascend: +651/-693A scenic route winding between villages, adorned with stunning mountain landscapes. Notable highlights include the enchanting Rajada waterfall, Cabana de Pinhô, Lagoas do Rio Fafião, and Fojo do Lobo de Fafião.
If weather allows, don’t miss the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Arado or Fafião rivers.
Stage 9: Fafião – Cabril Night Cottage Ascend: +409/-609Day stage between Fafião and Cabril. Upon reaching Pincães, take a pause to appreciate the traditional houses, granaries, mills, cattle courts, and the Pedra d’Água. These cultural treasures provide a glimpse into the
vibrant heritage of both the community and the region.
Stage 10: Cabril – Sirvozelo Transfer from Sirvozelo to Pitões das Junias Night Cottage Ascend: +1133/-704This stage links Cabril to Sirvozelo via paths and trails historically used by local communities to access mountainresources. Along the way, we have the chance to rest and marvel at the magnificent Fojo do Lobo de Xertelo. Additionally, there’s an option for a short detour to visit the renowned Cela Cavalos waterfall. Upon reaching Sirvozelo, the end of this leg, we’ll take a transfer to Pitoes das Junias.
Stage 11: Pitoes das Junias- Tourem Transfer from Tourem to Porto or Braga Ascend: +309/-541The final leg of this trail through the national park unfolds between Pitões das Júnias and Tourém, spanning approximately 12.5 km between these two Barroso villages. Notably, this stage is international, as it includes a segment through Galician territory. The route consists entirely of footpaths, forest trails, and agricultural tracks, navigating the heights of the plateau.
Night hotel
Note: This itinerary is customizable and subject to change based on your preferences and availability. Wine tastings and tours can be tailored to specific vineyards and preferences. Additionally, accommodations can be adjusted to suit individual preferences.
Hike Portugal´s National Park Enjoy a more Peaceful Trail in contact with nature and wildlife, Explore your journey in the vibrant Biosphere Reserve Savor the Finest Farm to Table Food Explore the Roman Paths at Geira RomanaEnjoy Premium Wine Vinho Verde
11 nights accomodation (double room)11 Breakfasts Included: Private transfer from Porto Airport to castro Laboreiro and Tourem to Porto App with personalized route notes and trail navigation Pilgrim Kit (shell, credential) Luggage transfer max 15kg per person Phone support 24/7 In-Person Welcome Trail Briefing12 Days
Pick-up and drop-off at Porto International Airport
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: 0.15 tonnes of CO2: 650 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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