Embark on a private tour of the natural waterfalls and lagoons of Gerês. Experience mountain hikes, visit traditional villages, and relax in stunning natural surroundings.
Embark on a private tour of the natural waterfalls and lagoons of Gerês. Experience mountain hikes, visit traditional villages, and relax in stunning natural surroundings.
- Geres - Beginning of the experience from the meeting point at 10 am in the morning with all participants heading to Pedra bela … Passing through various picnic areas and climbing to the top of the mountain through the middle of a forest.
- Miradouro da Pedra Bela - Location with fantastic views over the whole Gerês Valley and Albufeira da…
- Geres - Beginning of the experience from the meeting point at 10 am in the morning with all participants heading to Pedra bela … Passing through various picnic areas and climbing to the top of the mountain through the middle of a forest.
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Miradouro da Pedra Bela - Location with fantastic views over the whole Gerês Valley and Albufeira da Caniçada. Breathtaking landscapes where you can see some Peaks of the Serra do Gerês …
Beginning of the walk around 10:45 am that will take us to the Curral de Carvalhas das Éguas and its pastoral shelter …
After a short stop at 11:25 am we proceed to the Curral da Lomba do Vidoeiro where we will be able to observe its old shelter, the place where the Shepherds stay overnight …
New stop to contemplate the place and at 11:50 am we start the final phase of the hike to Prado da Teixeira with arrival close to 12:25 pm where we will stop to relax in the shade of its imposing oaks in a green meadow, to know its shepherds shelter and absorb the power of the surrounding landscapes … A small stream that passes there forms a natural pool of pure and crystalline water where it is possible to take some beautiful dives … A true mountain oasis …
Time also for lunch (picnic) and restoring energy for the rest of the day … -
Peneda-Geres National Park - At 2:30 pm we start a new hike that will take us to one of the biggest secrets of Gerês, the Fecha da Pombeira with its huge waterfall and its natural swimming pool which they call Cascata dos Hippies … Mandatory stopping place not only for also to contemplate what nature has to offer us …
Around 15: 30h we continue our walk this time by the river bed where we will find true natural treasures until we reach the Olympic Lagoon, place of mandatory stop for bathing and connection with nature in its pure and wild state … -
Cascata do Arado - At 4:30 pm time to resume walking to one of the best known waterfalls in our National Park, Cascata do Arado, along the way we will still see some other lagoons and waterfalls …
At 17: 00h time to stop again in a picnic park a little further ahead where a snack with wine, cheese, bread and sausages will be served to replenish the energy for the final walk that will take us back to the starting point of the walk. .
17: 30h, with the energies restored, time to make the final walk that will take us back to the place where we started the day, Pedra Bela …
Once we reach the end of this circular trail around 18: 45h we will return to the meeting point in the village of Gerês …
Estimated arrival time around 19: 00H … We ask that you note that all these times are based on people with some mountain rhythm and experience, so the guide may feel the need to change the program times to guarantee the your success.
- Private transportation
- Power bank for charging mobile devices
- Snacks
- Photographs emailed post-tour
- Private transportation
- Power bank for charging mobile devices
- Snacks
- Photographs emailed post-tour
- Lunch
- Lunch
This Experience is meticulously crafted for genuine enthusiasts of mountain hiking.
In addition to reaping the benefits of trekking, this experience enables a profound connection with ancient pastoral traditions of the villages. This is facilitated through visiting their pens and shelters, complemented by a robust element of relaxation amidst the…
This Experience is meticulously crafted for genuine enthusiasts of mountain hiking.
In addition to reaping the benefits of trekking, this experience enables a profound connection with ancient pastoral traditions of the villages. This is facilitated through visiting their pens and shelters, complemented by a robust element of relaxation amidst the alluring spots.
The tour’s scheduling ensures a relaxed pace to truly revel in the beauty of these places to the fullest.
For aficionados of waterfalls and lagoons, this experience is undoubtedly a treasure. A number of these natural beauties unveil themselves during the course of the journey, a discovery inaccessible to the average pedestrian.
After rigorous trials with favorable outcomes, we stand firmly behind the quality of this experience and have decided to offer it to those who wish to embark upon this adventure with us.
We eagerly await your participation.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.