Paiva Valley or Serra da Freita Jeep Tour
Tour Options
When booking, you'll be able to choose between the following options:
Paiva Valley Tour (3 hours)
At the selected time, we'll meet on the banks of the Paiva River and start an exciting jeep tour of the Paiva Valley. Are you ready for the adventure?
We'll get on the jeeps and go deep into the Paiva Valley. Thanks to the guide's explanations, we'll know all the interesting facts about the vegetation and wildlife in the area. We'll also discover all about the famous wooden walkways of the Paiva Passages, one of the most iconic hiking routes in Northern Portugal.
During the tour, which will last three hours, we'll have time to relax and stroll through the Paiva Valley. Also, we'll admire the Aguieiras Waterfall and visit the Geological Interpretation Center of Canelas, perfect to delve into this site's history.
At the end of the jeep tour, we'll head back to the starting point.
Serra da Freita Tour (3.5 hours)
In this tour, we'll meet at the indicated time at Parque de Arouca to start a jeep tour through the plateau of the emblematic Serra da Freita, over 1000 metres (3,280 feet) above sea level.
We'll discover the local geology and see Frecha da Mizarela, one of the largest waterfalls in Portugal. We'll also visit the Pedras Boroas and Pedras Parideiras Interpretative Centre. In addition, we'll enjoy majestic views of the Arouca Valley.
Finally, we'll bring the tour to an end after a total of 3.5 hours as we return to the meeting point in Arouca.
More Information
Duration
3h - 3h 30m.
Language
The activity takes place with a pilot that speaks in English and other language.
Included
Transport by jeep
English–speaking guide
Admission to the Geological Interpretation Centre of Canelas
A bottle of water and a snack
When to book?
You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- Printed material is avoided.
- Include water in recyclable cartons.
- No single-use plastics are used.
- The activity helps the conservation of biodiversity.
- The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
- The activity promotes local production.
- No printing of documentation required.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a gender equality policy.
Provider
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Natourway
Corporate name: NAT WASTE & WAY - AMBIENTE E TURISMO UNIPESSOAL LDA
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - Your safety is our priority. Civitatis works with certified providers for reliable and safe adventures. More information
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 4 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
