From Porto Waterfall Lagoon Old Village in Gerês National Park
Overview
This tour is more than a simple visit to Peneda-Gerês National Park: it’s a feeling!
Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: experiencing beautiful landscapes, magical paths, a waterfall, a lagoon, an typical village and a tasty local gastronomy all emerged in magnificent mountains.
Begin your journey with a 4x4 pick-up at the our meeting points, joining a small group of like-minded adventurers. Explore breathtaking mountain landscapes on short walks to a crystal-clear lagoon and a magical waterfall—perfect for grounding yourself in nature or enjoying a refreshing swim.
Step back in time as we visit a typical village, where you’ll discover a fascinating way of life rooted in traditions and a commitment to heritage and cultural preservation.
Food is a great way to preserve culture, and you’ll enjoy a traditional meal in a welcoming local restaurant, featuring fair, flavorful, and delicious food—green wine included!
*Alternative plan for rainy days available!
What's Included
- Lunch
- Small-group tour and routes adjusted to weather conditions
- Participative tourism: contribute to our reforestation project
- 4x4 Land Rover experience
- Insurance
- Pick-up and drop-off at preselected meeting points
- Friendly local nature guide
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Porto
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Peneda-Geres National Park
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Peneda-Geres National Park
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Porto
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for people with knee injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time 1h40 min: Porto > National Park / National Park > Porto
- Take into consideration that the land rover is a vintage car, built for the mountains but not for comfort- some parts of the ride can be uncomfortable.
- The paths are downhill and uphill, the terrain can be slippery and you might need to scramble over some rocks.
- This activity is available all year round.
- This activity is suitable for everyone from 3 to 75 years old.
- Vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options are available. Please advise at the time of booking ifthere are any specific dietary/allergies.
- We send an email the day before the tour with the exact time for the meeting point - The meeting point time in Porto is between 8h00 and 8h30
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-105349P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch.
- Small-group tour and routes adjusted to weather conditions.
- Participative tourism: contribute to our reforestation project.
- 4x4 Land Rover experience.
- Insurance.
- Pick-up and drop-off at preselected meeting points.
- Friendly local nature guide.
- Gratuities.
- Personal expenses.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Porto Waterfall Lagoon Old Village in Gerês National Park is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for people with knee injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Porto Waterfall Lagoon Old Village in Gerês National Park will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Small-group tour and routes adjusted to weather conditions
- Participative tourism: contribute to our reforestation project
- 4x4 Land Rover experience
- Insurance
- Pick-up and drop-off at preselected meeting points
- Friendly local nature guide
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for people with knee injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time 1h40 min: Porto > National Park / National Park > Porto
- Take into consideration that the land rover is a vintage car, built for the mountains but not for comfort- some parts of the ride can be uncomfortable.
- The paths are downhill and uphill, the terrain can be slippery and you might need to scramble over some rocks.
- This activity is available all year round.
- This activity is suitable for everyone from 3 to 75 years old.
- Vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options are available. Please advise at the time of booking ifthere are any specific dietary/allergies.
- We send an email the day before the tour with the exact time for the meeting point - The meeting point time in Porto is between 8h00 and 8h30
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
