At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to Casal de Loivos, where the trail begins.
On the half slopes that border the River Pinhão and the River Douro, between the towns of Pinhão and Casal de Loivos, many of the Douro's historic quintas can be found, harmoniously inserted into the landscape, as well as the main Port wine producing houses, which invite tourists to taste their wines and, during the harvest season, to take part in their "lagaradas".Our hiking trail is there.
Along the trail in Casal de Loivos, there is a byway to its belvedere, allowing we to appreciate what was considered by an English newspaper as the third most beautiful landscape in the world.
After the trail we will visit "D'Origem" Museum and have a tasting experience of the regional wine.
To conclude the day we will boat tour the Douro River.
Finished the experience your guide will take you back to your hotel in Alijó.

Distance: 8,1 Km | 5 mi
Cumulative Gap: +371m / - 376 m
Duration: 7h30min
Duration of trail: 2h15min + 30 min
Difficulty of Walk: Difficult
Meals: Picnic
Accommodation: Country Hotel

At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to the beginning of the trail.
The trail begins in the village of Ribalonga, goes towards the Viewpoint of Fraga das Ferraduras, that is located near a pedestrian path that led to the Cachão da Rapa site and from where one can observe an extensive beautiful stretch of the Douro´s landscape listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, and returns to Ribalonga.
This village still preserves the traditional architecture of winegrowing villages as well as some houses of historical interest.
Among the historic buildings it is worth mentioning the 18th-century Mother Church dedicated to Santa Marinha.
After we will go to "Casa dos Cantoneiros" where we will go snaks tasting.
To finish we will visit "Olhos do Tua" belvedere.
Afterward your guide will take you to your hotel in Carrazeda de Ansiães.

Distance: 9,6 Km | 5,9 mi
Cumulative Gap: +511 m / -511 m
Duration: 7h45min
Duration of trail: 2h45min + 30 min
Difficulty of Walk: Very  Difficult
Meals: Picnic, Dinner
Accommodation: Four Stars Hotel

At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to Pinhal do Douro, where the first trail of the day begins.
This day trail is divided in two.
In the first half, we encounter a natural landscape, formed by escarpments covered with the rich and diversified vegetation of the Douro Valley, that still subsists under the imposing Fraga da Ola.
This trail heads north, towards the village of Pinhal do Douro, where we can observe a set of scattered structures, identified as some apiary´s walls, ovens used to dry figs, and a set of mills, which make up and characterize the rural landscape.
On the second half, we will head to a different short-distance walking trail where we will observe several traditional mill structures, with their flumes and dams, as well as various other functional buildings, such as ovens to bake bread, barns, dovecotes, and houses.
All these are still well preserved, bearing witness to the traditional way of life of this population at the end of the 19th century and mid of the 20th century.
This walking ends by the information panel located next to Rural Memories Museum of Vilarinho da Castanheira that we will visit.
Afterward your guide will take you back to your hotel in Carrazeda de Ansiães.

Distance: 9 Km | 5,6 mi && 5,7 Km | 3,5 mi
Cumulative Gap: +543 m / - 543 m & +183 m / - 61 m
Duration: 8h
Duration of trail: 2h30min + 30min & 1h45min + 30min
Difficulty of Walk: Very Difficult & Easy
Meals: Picnic
Accommodation: Four Stars Hotel

At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to the village of Vila Boas, where the trail begins.
This day trail starts near the Sanctuary of our Lady of the Assumption, it passes through the village of Vila Boas, and ends in Vilarinho das Azenhas.
The village of Vilas Boas is marked by the richness of its artistic, architectural, and religious heritage that manifest itself in the parish church of the Saint Mary Magdalene.
The trail follows the half slope of the imposing granite massif of the Faro Mountain.
It is a landscape of morphological, lithological, floristic and faunistic contrast with the lowlands of the Terra Quente Transmontana plateu.
Before arriving at Vilarinho das Azenhas there is a deviation to the Sanctuary of our Lady of Remedies.
The end of the trail is marked by the varied heritage of this village, including the church of Santa Justa.
After your guide will take you to your hotel in Mirandela.

Distance: 11,8 Km | 7,3 mi
Cumulative Gap: +296 m / -757 m
Duration: 7h45min
Duration of trail: 3h30min + 30min
Difficulty of Walk: Very Difficult
Meals: Picnic, Dinner
Accommodation: Country Hotel

At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to the village of Passos, where the trail begins.
The trail takes place in the Serra de Santa Comba where we find the largest concentration of recent Prehistoric schematic painting in Portugal.
In this mountain we can highlight 3 places: the Regato das Bouças, which contains rock shelters, seats in schist and quartzite and that were occupied between the Neolithic and the Chalcolithic.
Inside there are schematic paintings, with anthropomorphic and arboreal figurations, executed in red ochre; the Cruzeiro Belvedere, where you can see the quartzite ridges, "Cascalheira" (a particular type of gravel) and Buraco da Pala; the Buraco da Pala, which is a prehistoric rock shelter with a single room. In this shelter, three moments of human occupation took place between the middle of the III millennium BC and the beginning of the II millennium BC.
After the hike we will go olive oil taste in “da Oliveira e do Azeite” Museum.
At the end of this experience your guide will walk you back to your hotel in Mirandela.

Distance: 13,1 Km | 8,1 mi
Cumulative Gap: +549m / -549m
Duration: 7h15min
Duration of trail: 3h45min + 30 min
Difficulty of Walk: Very Difficult
Meals: Picnic
Accommodation: Country Hotel

At the beginning of the day your guide will take you to the beginning of the trail.
This day trail follows through the village of Murça toward Tinhela river, one of the most well-preserved rivers in Europe, with an exceptional fauna and flora richness in which the “Passadiços do Tinhela” allow to enjoy safely and experience more intensely all the natural surroundings of its banks.
The urban section of this hike follows through various points of heritage and cultural interest, namely the cooperative winery of the village, the Praceta Soldado Milhões and the iconic Porca de Murça (Sow of Murça).
To finish we will have a tasting experience of wine, olive oil and conventual sweets in "Quinta Monte São Sebastião".
Finished the experience your guide will take you to your hotel in Porto.

Distance: 6,5 Km | 4 mi
Cumulative Gap: +190 m / -190 m
Duration: 7h
Duration of trail: 1h45min + 30 min
Difficulty of Walk: Easy
Meals: Picnic
Accommodation: Four Stars 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.

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Cumulative Gap: NA
Duration: NA
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Difficulty of Walk: NA
Meals: NA
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