Half-day Hike & Picnic with Dog Love in Porto's Mountains




Explore Porto's serene mountains on a half-day hike. Encounter nature, cross bridges, and visit ancient villages. Savor a picnic with traditional treats amidst idyllic landscapes.
Experience Details
You will discover the forest and nature at the "Serras do Porto" park. Leave the noise and stress of the city behind and enter in a natural park where you can hike in the mountains, just beside river, cross suspended bridges and visit ancient villages inhabited by only 5 people.
In this perfect bucolic landscapes we will stop for a picnic with traditional products, cheese, fruit, and beverage, including local wine if desired.
During the walk it's usual to see the shepherd and his sheep.
Feel embraced by the nature, this peaceful place where you only hear the relaxing sound of the river and the birds!
Don't forget to bring your camera as you will take amazing photos.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
What You’ll Experience
Sao Bento Railway Station
Parque das Serras do Porto
Sao Bento Railway Station
Start Time
Meeting & Pickup
This experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
Great guide and beautiful hike. Not too strenuous, but make sure you carry plenty of water and wear good sturdy shoes. The dog guide was a delight 🇵🇹
Ricardo and xia were wonderful guides for our 6 mile hike . Pick up was seamless at the Porto sao bento station and then we (middle aged parents, 16 year old twins and 12 year old) were off for ou...read more
It was great to be in the peaceful countryside and enjoy the lovely scenery. Ricardo met me at the station. He arrived on one train just after the start time and we headed out of Porto for 25 mins ...read more
We had a great hike with Ricardo and Shai Just the perfect amount of strenuous with shady areas to cool us down We had a wonderful lunch with the most delicious hummus made by Ricardo It was nice g...read more
What a gorgeous way to spend a morning! Ricardo was the perfect guide for our hike in the hills around Porto. Our group was small: just us and one other couple. Sadly Shy, Ricardo's dog, wasn't ...read more
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