6 tours · €75–€240 per person · ★ 4.9
Looking for a Gerês tour from Porto? Peneda-Gerês is the wild green north - waterfalls, mountain lagoons and old stone villages - and a guided day trip is the simplest way in, because the best spots are scattered and tricky to reach on your own.
Before you book a Gerês day trip from Porto, read the itinerary. We'd look for a full-day tour that stops at the Arado waterfalls and leaves real time for a swim in one of the natural pools. The village of Soajo, with its old granaries raised on stone legs, is a lovely place to slow down if your tour makes room for it. A private tour lets you set the pace and the stops; a small-group trip keeps the price friendly and still hits the highlights worth seeing.
6 Gerês tours from €75. Full-day trips from Porto, private and small-group options, hotel pickup and free cancellation on most. Book online, and book ahead in summer - they fill up fast.
Gerês National Park in Porto: 6 tours, drawn from the 168 Guidekin lists out of 1,656 on Viator, chosen by rating (4.5★ or higher, 30+ reviews), each one read and summarised.
Uncover the hidden treasures of a natural paradise as you explore the only National Park in Portugal. A small group ensures that you will make the mo...
This private tour will allow you to explore the Peneda Geres National Park in a unique and personalized way. Founded in 1971 to preserve the region’s...
This is a walking and sightseeing tour with a difference, aimed to make you feel like a local and introduce you to Gerês hidden gems! Highlights: • ...
Gerês Nationa Park is situated one and half hour driving from Porto and this is what it will take to be in the heart of the park. Because we don't w...
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: ex...
Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: join us on a day tour that combines kayaking, tasty food/wine, a beautiful waterfall, s...
Tours and prices on this page last updated November 10, 2026
Editorial picks checked: September 14, 2026 · Ranked by Itinerary fit, meals, pickup, booking terms, price, ratings and review counts. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.
We compared 6 Gerês day trips from Porto by itinerary, meals, pickup and whether you share the tour.
For a first visit, book Off Track to Lagoons&Waterfall with an old village stop and lunch at €105 per person; meeting point pickup. 4.91 from 1,242 reviews.
For beginner kayaking, book the kayak and waterfall tour with lunch at €110 per person; moderate fitness required, no hotel pickup. 4.9 from 304 reviews.
For a private day, book Private Geres National Park Tour at €240 per person with lunch and pickup; minimum two people. 4.95 from 203 reviews.
| Tour | Best for | Price | Rating | Duration | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village | First visit with lunch | €105 per person | 4.91★ (1,242) | 9h–10h | Not recommended for people with knee injuries |
| Gerês Full Day with Picnic | Picnic and hotel pickup | €100 per person | 4.95★ (949) | 9h–10h | English only |
| Private Gerês with Lunch and Transfers | Private day with lunch | €240 per person | 4.95★ (203) | 8h–10h | Minimum two people, priced per person |
| Kayaking and Waterfall from Porto | Beginner kayaking with lunch | €110 per person | 4.9★ (304) | 9h–10h | No hotel pickup |
| Hiking and Swimming, Summer 2026 | Budget hiking and swimming | €75 per person | 4.89★ (70) | 9h | Hotel pickup costs extra; food and drinks excluded |
| Gerês Experience Tour | Walking and lagoons, max six | €130 per person | 4.94★ (32) | 9h | Minimum two people; lunch excluded |
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Uncover the hidden treasures of a natural paradise as you explore the only National Park in Portugal. A small group ensures that you will make the mo...
This private tour will allow you to explore the Peneda Geres National Park in a unique and personalized way. Founded in 1971 to preserve the region’s...
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: ex...
Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: join us on a day tour that combines kayaking, tasty food/wine, a beautiful waterfall, s...
Hotel pickup and a meal do not require a private booking: the shared Gerês Full Day with Picnic includes both. Book Private Gerês with Lunch and Transfers for your own party; its price is per person. For example, Gerês Full Day with Picnic: €100 per person, rated 4.95 from 949 reviews; English only. Private Gerês with Lunch and Transfers: €240 per person, rated 4.95 from 203 reviews; lunch and pickup included. Solo bookings are excluded; multiply the private tour's per person price by your party size.
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Reserve a full day for Gerês: median duration 9 hours, median price €108 per person. On Hiking and Swimming, allow extra for food and any hotel pickup. The middle half of listed prices runs from €101 to €125 per person. For example, Hiking and Swimming is €75 per person, rated 4.89 from 70 reviews; food and drinks are excluded and hotel pickup costs extra.
For beginner paddling with lunch, choose Kayaking and Waterfall if you have moderate fitness. Hiking and Swimming suits a walk and swim day with food and drinks budgeted separately. For example, Kayaking and Waterfall from Porto is €110 per person, rated 4.9 from 304 reviews, with lunch included and no hotel pickup. Hiking and Swimming is €75 per person, rated 4.89 from 70 reviews; food and drinks are excluded and hotel pickup costs extra.
Operators mark none of the 6 Gerês tours as wheelchair accessible. If access is essential, look beyond this list; for children, filter for strollers and infants accepted. The kids filter means strollers and infants accepted: 4 of 6 tours. It does not establish trail suitability. Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village is €105 per person, rated 4.91 from 1,242 reviews; it is not recommended for people with knee injuries. For wheelchair access, filter first, then confirm with the operator.
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Choose Gerês Full Day with Picnic for hotel pickup. Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village uses a meeting point, so plan to get yourself there. 3 of 6 Gerês tours include hotel pickup. For example, Gerês Full Day with Picnic: €100 per person, rated 4.95 from 949 reviews; hotel pickup included. Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village: €105 per person, rated 4.91 from 1,242 reviews; meeting point pickup.
For French or Portuguese guiding, leave Gerês Full Day with Picnic off your shortlist: it is English only. Gerês tours listing French or Portuguese are available through the language filters. French and Portuguese appear in the listed guiding languages. Gerês Full Day with Picnic is €100 per person, rated 4.95 from 949 reviews, with a picnic and hotel pickup included. Confirm the guiding language for your chosen departure.
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Figures in these answers come from the 6 tours on this page, as of November 10, 2026.
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