516 Arouca Bridge and Paiva Walkways Day Trip from Porto

Enjoy a day trip from Porto to the Arouca 516 Suspension Bridge and the Paiva Walkways. You'll be picked up from central Porto and head to the charming town of Arouca, where you'll savour local sweets and soak in the serene greenery surrounding the monastery, setting the stage for the next thrilling experience.

A short drive from Arouca brings you to the awe-inspiring 516 Arouca Bridge, one of the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridges. Depending on the group's pace and weather conditions, you'll spend the next 3-4 hours traversing the bridge and strolling along the wooden walkway that hugs the Paiva River.

Post this exhilarating hike, a brief mountain road journey leads to a family-owned restaurant where a hearty lunch awaits. After refuelling, it's time to return to Porto, concluding your adventure-filled day. So, muster up some courage and join this exciting expedition to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the region.

Know in advance:

• Pick-up is offered from accommodations in central Porto
• Lunch includes a typical meal of Arouquesa DPO meat

Remember to bring:

• Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
• Swimwear and towel in summer
• Light snack