River Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National Park

4.5 hours from Porto with Soajo Nomadis, LDA, from €54. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings. Meeting point given. English-speaking guide. Free cancellation.

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★ 4.6(16 reviews)
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River Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National Park

  • Your guide speaks English
  • 4.5 hours from start to finish

What you actually do

This is a guided river trekking from Porto into Peneda-Gerês National Park, run by Soajo Nomadis, LDA. You start in Porto and the route reaches the park, with 4.5 hours for the guided outing. It is for travellers who want a compact guided nature day from Porto and who are ready to follow a guide on the river route.

The format keeps you with the guide on the trekking route rather than moving from sight to sight in the city.

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A look inside River Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National Park. What you see on the day follows the weather and the season.

Operator
Soajo Nomadis, LDA
Duration
4.5 hours
Starts from
Porto
Group
group
Guiding
guide
In English
yes
Pickup from your hotel
not stated
Price
from €54
Meeting point
We meet in Largo do Eiro, is it the center of the village.
Rating
4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings

What is included, what is not, and what is left open

Items are shown as included, not included or not stated. Not stated is not a refusal, it is an open point, and it pays to ask before you book.

ItemStatusWhat it means for you
Admission to the sitenot statedadmission not stated
Pickup from your hotelnot statedPickup is not stated; a meeting point is listed below.
Food on the tournot statedNot stated.
Admission to the site
Status
not stated
What it means for you
admission not stated
Pickup from your hotel
Status
not stated
What it means for you
Pickup is not stated; a meeting point is listed below.
Food on the tour
Status
not stated
What it means for you
Not stated.

What you pay, and what is extra

The entry price starts at 54 EUR. That covers the guided river trekking, with a guide and the listed guiding languages: English, Portuguese, French and Spanish. English guiding is stated by the operator. Free cancellation is offered.

In the day-trips-from-Porto category, the price ranks 12th of 72, so it sits among the cheapest 17 percent; the category runs from 19 EUR to 699 EUR.

How the starting price compares

The starting price beside 4 of the best-reviewed tours in the same group; the highlighted bar is this one.

River Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National…54 EUR
From Porto: Gerês National Park Canyon…97 EUR
From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park…109 EUR
From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park…104 EUR
From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, & …107 EUR

Prices are the lowest bookable option, not necessarily the one that suits you.

The figures behind this chart, as a table
RowRiver Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National…From Porto: Gerês National Park Canyon…From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park…From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park…From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, & …
Starting price54 EUR97 EUR109 EUR104 EUR107 EUR

Compared with 4 similar tour choices

Every one of the 5 is drawn from “Day trips from Porto”, with this option highlighted and the rest the best-reviewed there.

Price
from €54
from €97
from €109
from €104
Duration
4.5 hours
6 hours
10 hours
10 hours
Guide
Live tour guide (English, Portuguese, French, Spanish)
Live tour guide (Portuguese, English, French, Spanish)
Live tour guide (English)
Live tour guide (English)
Pickup
–
Pickup included
Pickup included
Pickup included
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
RatingDurationGuide
Best overallRiver Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National Park★ 4.6(16)4.5 hLive
From Porto: Gerês National Park Canyoning Trip★ 5.0(455)6 hLive
From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour …★ 4.9(455)10 hLive
From Porto: Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with …★ 4.9(1,306)10 hLive
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The order follows how many reviews each has, never the commission, and each column comes from the same fields, so the comparison holds.

How many people have rated it

Each bar shows how many ratings it has, the score in brackets beside it; on its own a score tells you little without the crowd behind it.

River Trekking | Peneda-Gerês … (4.6)16
From Porto: Gerês National Par… (5.0)455
From Porto: Peneda-Gerês Natio… (4.9)455
From Porto: Peneda-Gerês Natio… (4.9)1,306
From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walk… (4.9)1,918

With fewer than about ten ratings, chance shapes a score more than the experience does.

The figures behind this chart, as a table
RowRiver Trekking | Peneda-Gerês … (4.6)From Porto: Gerês National Par… (5.0)From Porto: Peneda-Gerês Natio… (4.9)From Porto: Peneda-Gerês Natio… (4.9)From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walk… (4.9)
Ratings164554551,3061,918

How far to trust the rating

The listing scores 4.6 from 16 reviews. That is a strong average, but 16 ratings is a small base, so treat it as a positive signal rather than a settled record. In its category it ranks 61st of 72 by number of reviews, which means most other day trips from Porto carry far more feedback.

The score is good; the volume behind it is limited.

Where the day goes, in order

In the usual order of the day, each stop with what you will find there and the figures behind it; the data sheet holds the rest.

  1. Meeting point

    Where you meet: “We meet in Largo do Eiro, is it the center of the village.”

  2. Porto

A stop on this list is a place you visit, not a promise of how long you stay.

Temperatures in Porto through the year

Monthly averages for daytime high and low, giving you a clear guide to when to come.

Daily highDaily low
39152228Daily high, Aug: 25.7 °C26Daily high, Jan: 13.8 °C14Daily low, Jul: 15.9 °C16Daily low, Jan: 5.2 °C5JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Typical temperatures by month, not a forecast for your day.

The figures behind this chart, as a table
RowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daily high13.8 °C15 °C17.4 °C18.1 °C20.1 °C23.5 °C25.3 °C25.7 °C24.1 °C20.7 °C17.1 °C14.4 °C
Daily low5.2 °C5.9 °C7.8 °C9.1 °C11.6 °C14.5 °C15.9 °C15.9 °C14.7 °C12.2 °C8.9 °C6.9 °C

The best time to go

With a route of this length, the shoulder months are the easiest. May highs reach 20 °C (68 °F), and October highs reach 21 °C (70 °F), with lows around 12 °C (54 °F). July and August are the warmest, with highs of 25 °C (77 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) and lows of 16 °C (61 °F), so the middle of the day carries the most heat.

January and December are the coolest: January highs around 14 °C (57 °F) and lows around 5 °C (41 °F), December highs around 14 °C (57 °F) and lows around 7 °C (45 °F). Rainfall in January is 147.1 mm (5.8 in). For this length of outing, an early or late start in summer and a midday start in spring or autumn fit the temperature curve best.

The full data sheet

Every fact below, with its source in the last column. An empty field is marked not stated rather than guessed.

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The tour28
TitleRiver Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National ParkGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
OperatorSoajo Nomadis, LDAGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Product number655861GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Departure pointPortoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Duration4.5 hoursGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Multi-daynoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Starting price€54GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Starting price in local currencyabout 54 EURRate 1.00 EUR to the EUR
Rating4.6 out of 5GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Number of ratings16GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Rank within its group64 of 72 in “Day trips from Porto”Own analysis: score weighted by the number of ratings
Admission to the sitenot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Food on the tournot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Pickup from your hotelnot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Kind of guidingguideGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Guiding languagesEnglish, Portuguese, French, SpanishGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Guide speaks EnglishyesGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Bookable privatelynoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Small groupnoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Group formnot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Priority entrynoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Suitable for wheelchair usersnot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Free cancellationyesGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Cancellation deadlinenot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Basis in the cataloguenot statedOwn check of the catalogue fields
Photos5 photosGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Meeting pointWe meet in Largo do Eiro, is it the center of the village.GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Porto100
Coordinates of Porto41.15, -8.61083 decimal degreesWikidata
Population of Porto231,800 · As of 2021.Wikidata
Area of Porto41.42 km²Wikidata
Elevation of Porto104 mWikidata
RegionNorth PortugalWikipedia
DistrictPortoWikipedia
Average daily high in January13.8 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in January5.2 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in January147.1 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in January124 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in February15 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in February5.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in February110.5 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in February129 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in March17.4 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in March7.8 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in March95.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in March192 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in April18.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in April9.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in April117.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in April217 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in May20.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in May11.6 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in May89.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in May258 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in June23.5 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in June14.5 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in June39.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in June274 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in July25.3 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in July15.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in July20.4 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in July308 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in August25.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in August15.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in August32.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in August295 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in September24.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in September14.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in September71.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in September224 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in October20.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in October12.2 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in October158.3 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in October184 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in November17.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in November8.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in November172 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in November139 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily high in December14.4 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Average daily low in December6.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Rainfall in December181 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Sunshine hours in December124 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Annual rainfall1,237 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Highest temperature recorded40.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
Lowest temperature recorded-3.3 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMAWikipedia
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilarinscribed 1996 · The listing covers the historic centre, the Dom Luís I Bridge and the Serra do Pilar monastery across the river in Gaia.UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Municipal tourist tax per night3 EUR · Raised from 2 to 3 euros per night (porto.pt news; the municipality's Leme portal reports 32.3 million euros collected in 2025).Câmara Municipal do Porto
Tourist tax cap per stay21 EUR · Charged for at most seven consecutive nights per stay, per the consumer magazine; the municipal regulation is the authority.Which?
Metro and bus single ticket, zones Z2 (central Porto), valid one hour1.4 EUR · Andante occasional ticket; tariff in force from 1 January 2024. Ten loaded at once give one free.Metro do Porto
Andante 24 ticket, 24 hours in zones Z25.35 EURMetro do Porto
Metro single ticket, zones Z31.85 EURMetro do Porto
Metro line E from the airport to Trindade (city centre)27 minutes · Two independent guides give 26-30 minutes (livingtours.com); trains every 20 minutes. The airport sits in fare zone Z4.porto-north-portugal.com
Metro single, zone Z4 (airport to the centre)2.3 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; paper Andante card 0.60 EUR extra. A 24-hour Z4 ticket is 8.55 EUR.Metro do Porto (official)
Metro single, airport to central Porto (zone Z4), used as the airport transfer fare2.3 EUR · Line E, Andante Z4 occasional ticket, tariff in force from 1 January 2026; the paper card costs 0.60 EUR extra.Metro do Porto
Metro and bus single ticket in central Porto (zones Z2), valid one hour1.4 EUR · Andante occasional ticket.Metro do Porto
Andante Tour 1, 24 hours on the whole Andante network7.75 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; transport only, no museum entry or discounts.Metro do Porto
Andante Tour 3, 72 hours on the whole Andante network16.55 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; transport only.Metro do Porto
Car hire in Portugal, average per day in winter (December to February)14.25 EUR · National average from the rental broker DiscoverCars, bookings of the previous year, published about 2024; not a Porto quote and not the 2026 rate.Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study)
Car hire in Portugal, average per day in summer (June to August)35.78 EUR · National average, same study; dated.Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study)
Petrol 95, efficient price per litre, week 7-13 September 20262.12 EUR · Regulator reference price with taxes; DGEG discounted pump prices were 1 cent lower.ERSE
Small petrol car consumption, Renault Clio, WLTP combined5.1 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure; real driving on hills uses more.Renault Portugal
Hostel dorm bed, median per night27.37 EUR · 12 dorm-bed offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
Hostel dorm bed, median per night27.37 EUR · 12 dorm-bed offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
Budget double: guest houses, B&Bs and 1-2 star hotels, median per night105.56 EUR · 78 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
Budget double: guest houses, B&Bs and 1-2 star hotels, median per night105.56 EUR · 78 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
Mid-range double: 3-4 star hotels, median per night220.1 EUR · 51 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
Mid-range double: 3-4 star hotels, median per night220.1 EUR · 51 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
Upper double: 5-star hotels, median per night419.73 EUR · 19 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
Upper double: 5-star hotels, median per night419.73 EUR · 19 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season.Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours
A cheap meal per person, upper end of the EUR 5-10 price band10 EUR · 31 of the restaurants that publish a band sit in EUR 5-10, the second most common band. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026.Porto Tours restaurant database
A mid-range meal per person, upper end of the EUR 10-15 price band15 EUR · 68 restaurants, the most common band. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026.Porto Tours restaurant database
An upscale meal per person, the start of the EUR 50+ band50 EUR · 9 restaurants publish EUR 50+. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026.Porto Tours restaurant database
Porto tourist tax per person per night3 EUR · Up to seven nights; children under 13 exempt.Câmara Municipal do Porto
Port lodge visit with tasting, Taylor's adult ticket25 EUR · Audio tour with three Ports, September 2026.Taylor's
Budget car hire in Portugal, average per day in winter14.25 EUR · National average of a car-rental broker's bookings, December to February, published about 2024; dated.Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study)
Budget car hire in Portugal, average per day in summer35.78 EUR · National average, June to August, same study; dated.Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study)
Medium car hire in Porto, average per day38 EUR · Booking.com Cars' average for a medium car in Porto, read 17 September 2026; no season given, so the same figure is used all year.Booking.com Cars
Medium car hire in Porto, average per day38 EUR · Same figure; no seasonal split published.Booking.com Cars
Mid-size petrol car consumption, Renault Captur, WLTP combined5.7 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure.Renault Portugal
Premium car consumption (mid-size figure used)5.7 l/100 km · No premium model's official figure was sourced; the mid-size Captur figure stands in.Renault Portugal
Small petrol car consumption, Renault Clio, WLTP combined5.1 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure.Renault Portugal
Domestic draught beer, 0.5 litre, in a bar or restaurant in Porto3 EUR · Crowd-sourced average, range 2.00-4.50 EUR, read 17 September 2026.Numbeo
Private airport transfer to central Porto, per vehicle, median of the site's six picks27.35 EUR · Median of six private airport transfers rated in partners/transfers.json (EUR 17.00 to 74.90), 16 September 2026.GetYourGuide and Viator listings
Premium car hire in Porto, per day100 EUR · Set by the site owner on 17 September 2026; no public source separates premium from medium car rates.Porto Tours (owner figure)
Premium car hire in Porto, per day100 EUR · Set by the site owner on 17 September 2026; same figure all year.Porto Tours (owner figure)
Historic tram, single ride bought on board6 EUR · About 6 euros a single and 8 euros for two rides the same day; the historic trams are a separate fare from the Andante network.STCP historic tram fare, reported by Porto guides
Palacio da Bolsa guided tour, adult14 EUR · Guided visits only, in Portuguese, Spanish, French or English; 9.50 euros student, school or senior.Palacio da Bolsa
Soares dos Reis National Museum, adult10 EUR · Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 to 18:00; closed Mondays and on 24 June, the city holiday.Museus e Monumentos de Portugal

What happens on the day

The itinerary lists Porto as its place, and the guided river trekking runs in Peneda-Gerês National Park. Your guide is with you on the route, so the river section is guided. The day is built around that route and the park setting rather than a separate set of city stops.

Who this suits, and who it doesn't

This suits you if you want a guided river trekking from Porto and are ready to follow a guide into Peneda-Gerês National Park. It does not suit anyone who needs wheelchair access; the operator states the tour is not wheelchair accessible. If you want a full day with lunch, Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour with Lunch runs 10 hours, starts from 104 EUR, and is rated 4.9 from 1,306 reviews.

If you want a different active outing, Gerês National Park Canyoning Trip runs 6 hours, starts from 97 EUR, and is rated 5.0 from 455 reviews. For a longer day on the water with lunch, Peneda-Gerês National Park Tour Kayaking & Lunch runs 10 hours, starts from 109 EUR, and is rated 4.9 from 455 reviews.

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  2. Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Optional Cruise

    Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Optional Cruise

    • 4 to 7 hours
    • 4.4 1,482 reviews
    • English-speaking guide
    from €35
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  3. From Porto: Aveiro, Costa Nova, Válega & Senhor da Pedra

    From Porto: Aveiro, Costa Nova, Válega & Senhor da Pedra

    • 7 hours
    • 4.9 37 reviews
    • English-speaking guide
    from €48
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  4. Aveiro, Costa Nova, Válega Church & Senhor Da Pedra Full Day

    Aveiro, Costa Nova, Válega Church & Senhor Da Pedra Full Day

    • 7.5 hours
    • 4.5 51 reviews
    • English-speaking guide
    from €45
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  5. From Porto: Braga & Guimarães Full-Day Tour

    From Porto: Braga & Guimarães Full-Day Tour

    • 8 hours
    • 4.4 109 reviews
    • English-speaking guide
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  6. From Porto: Small Group Day Tour of Geres Park with Picnic

    From Porto: Small Group Day Tour of Geres Park with Picnic

    • 9 hours
    • 4.8 483 reviews
    • English-speaking guide
    • Hotel pickup
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Common questions

Do I pay admission on top?

That is not stated, so ask the operator if a ticketed sight is on the route; the viewpoints and gardens are free.

What is the length of the tour?

4.5 hours in all, measured from the start rather than from your journey there.

Will the guide speak English?

Yes, English is available as a guiding language.

Where do I meet to begin?

Where you meet: “We meet in Largo do Eiro, is it the center of the village.”

Is the rating worth relying on?

Yes, a fair summary: 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings gives a reliable picture.

Where are all the details for the tour?

For every fact about the tour, the places it visits and the climate, the data sheet above lists each item with its source and offers a CSV download.

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River Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National Park

★ 4.6 · 16 reviews

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Sources

All figures above come from these sources, and the data sheet identifies the source of each row.

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    GetYourGuide partner catalogue: River Trekking | Peneda-Gerês National Park accessed 2026-08-04Title, duration, what is included, languages, cancellation terms, rating, number of ratings and starting price.
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    Exchange-rate record accessed 2026-09-15Amounts in {base}, converted to {dest} at the rate on the date given.
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    Wikidata accessed 2026-09-15
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    Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-15
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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre accessed 2026-09-15
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    Câmara Municipal do Porto accessed 2026-09-15
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    Which? accessed 2026-09-15
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    Metro do Porto accessed 2026-09-15
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    porto-north-portugal.com accessed 2026-09-15
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    Metro do Porto (official) accessed 2026-09-15
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    ERSE accessed 2026-09-17
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    Renault Portugal accessed 2026-09-17
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    Porto Tours restaurant database accessed 2026-09-17
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    Taylor's accessed 2026-09-17
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    Booking.com Cars accessed 2026-09-17
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    Renault Portugal accessed 2026-09-17
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    Numbeo accessed 2026-09-17
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    Porto Tours (owner figure) accessed 2026-09-17
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    Palacio da Bolsa accessed 2026-09-18
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    Wikidata accessed 2026-09-15
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    Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-15
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    UNESCO World Heritage Centre accessed 2026-09-15
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    porto-north-portugal.com accessed 2026-09-15