Starting in the North East, in the Barroso region, better known for the authenticity of the small villages, going from mountain to mountain until reaching the Minho region where the green landscape is punctuated by small granite mountain villages.
Take the opportunity to taste the flavours of a unique gastronomy where local products reign supreme.
From border castles to mountain sanctuaries, there is much to discover in a land where traditions still matter.
In the Spotlight
Cultural heritage, local life, wine tasting, religious heritage, granite granaries, local gastronomy, and mountainous landscape.
This programme is self-guided. Do you want to travel with a guide? Talk to us.
Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome in Montalegre
Day 2
Barroso, land of strong traditions
Day 3
History of a peninsula in Spain
Day 4
Lindoso and Soajo, two granite pearls
Day 5
Land of transhumance, Laboreiro
Day 6
Mountain sanctuaries
Day 7
Melgaço, the heart of Alvarinho
Day 8
Farewell
Changes in content or duration are possible on request.
Travel Guide
Heritage / Culture
Landscape / Flora Watching
Location
Peneda-Gerês
Duration
8 days
Accommodation
7 nights
Difficulty
⚫⚪⚪⚪⚪ — short walks
Season
All year
Price
accommodation with breakfast only
Price
699€ per person (base price 2 people)
Guide
not included, price on request
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