Arrival to Porto.
You will meet your guide at the arrivals area with a sign board.
He will take you for check in at the hotel in Chaves.
Later your guide will take you out for lunch.
After which you will be transfered to the location where the activity of the day will start .
In this day you will explore the Geopark of Terras de Cavaleiros. It has 42 notable geosites, which testify to a history of more than 400 million years, and is known for its enormous biodiversity with unique species of fauna and flora, as well as a remarkable historical and cultural heritage, the local products, the rich gastronomy, and the art of welcoming its people.
There you will visit two geossites: "Gnaisses de Lagoa" and "Descontinuidades de Conrad e Moho em Lagoa".
At the end of the activity your guide will take you back to your hotel.
Distance: NA
Cumulative Gap: NA
Duration: 5h
Duration of trail: NA
Difficulty of Walk: NA
Meals: Traditional Lunch
Accommodation: Country Hotel
At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to Romeu, where the trail begins.
This day hiking trail goes through the estate Quinta do Romeu with some thousands of hectares/acres of woodland typically Mediterranean that has its origins in the Pliocene (approximately 5 million years ago).
The land contains stretches of an indescribable beauty, both in terms of its landscape and of the environmental balance within. After we will go to a restaurant with an organic production of wines, olive oil and other fresh and quality products, and with an old history, dating back to 1874 - "Maria Rita" restaurant. Its meal is one of the seven wonders.
There we will also have a taste of "alheira" another of the seven wonders. We will also visit " da Oliveira e do Azeite" Museum where we will have an olive oil tasting experience. After this experience your guide will take you back to your hotel in Mirandela.
Distance: 7,5 Km | 4,7 mi
Cumulative Gap: +252 m / -254 m
Duration: 6h45min
Duration of trail: 2h15min + 30 min
Difficulty of Walk: Moderate
Meals: Traditional Lunch
Accommodation: Country Hotel
At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to the Albufeira of Azibo, where the trail begins.
By walking this trail we will see the Portuguese Oak and Sweet Chestnut coexist with Olive Tree, Vineyard, Cork Oak, brushwood and marshlands, in a mosaic enriched by the presence of spontaneous orchids.
The large mass of water allows the existence of several species of wild bird and fauna and is a nesting place to the Great Crested grebe, the symbol of the Azibo Protected Landscape. If avaiable we will have the opportunity to boat tour the river and there have a traditional lunch.
Regardless, after we will visit the "Casa do Careto" of Podence with the activity of the elaboration of a traditional careto mask. Finished this experience your guide will take you to your hotel in Bragança.
Distance: 7 Km | 4,4 mi
Cumulative Gap: +171 m / -122 m
Duration: 8h45min | 8h15min
Duration of trail: 2h + 30 min
Difficulty of Walk: Easy
Meals: Lunch at “Sun Azibo Cruise” / Traditional Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Country Hotel
At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to Varge, where the trail begins.
The trail encompasses the protected area of the Montesinho Natural Park, focusing on the mountain meadows and old windmills situated by the banks of the Aveleda Stream which are identity elements of the landscape and production practices of the villages of this community, favouring the direct contact with nature and the vernacular heritage of the north-eastern border.
To finish the day you will visit "Casa do Touro" and a typical mill and forge.
The honey that we will taste in the picnic is one of the seven wonders. After your guide will take you to your hotel in Bragança.
Distance: 11,4 Km | 7,1 mi
Cumulative Gap: +290 m / -290 m
Duration: 7h15min
Duration of trail: 3h15min + 30 min
Difficulty of Walk: Moderate
Meals: Picnic, Dinner
Accommodation: Country Hotel
Porto is the main economic, university and cultural center of the Northern Region.
It watched several of the moments of Portugal history and its Historic Center was classified as a World Heritage Site. Its also well known in the world for its wine.
In this day you will visit this city at your own pace.
This is the day of the departure, so when your ready your guide will drop you at the airport.
Distance: NA
Cumulative Gap: NA
Duration: NA
Duration of trail: NA
Difficulty of Walk: NA
Meals: NA
Accommodation: NA