The Paiva Walkway is a unique place to visit. Engineering in harmony with nature. You can enter the trail both ends, it will cost you only a 1€ and you can book your ticket via their website. Just search in Google for Passadiços de Paiva.

It is 8.7km long trail and most of the times you will walk on wooden walkway as you can see on the picture. Keep in mind that there are 450 steps upwards and 300 downwards included too 😎

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Houses with traditional architecture sit on a hillside, featuring balconies and front porches.

Relax on the patio surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous landscape, with a barbecue grill and stone bench at your disposal.

"We could not have dreamed of a better location or a more well appointed property. Recommended if you're looking to get away from it all and relax in lush surroundings."

Relax on the wooden deck with a metal railing, surrounded by lush greenery.

"Beautiful location, fantastic view over river and lush green hills, a true gem!"

Escape to a serene natural oasis with a tranquil backdrop of hills and lush trees.

"Lovely, fine, practical, well equiped house with a spacious garden and a great view. The owner is very helpfull and kind."

Stroll through historic streets lined with traditional stone buildings and charming wooden balconies.

$226 nightly

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total includes taxes and fees

Enter a serene environment surrounded by lush greenery, with a traditional facade and tiled roof.

"A very nice villa with a beautiful garden.The host was very helpful when we arrived.A car which has low ground clearance may have a problem accessing the property though."

Enjoy al fresco dining on this outdoor terrace with a scenic view of the surrounding hills and trees.

"great home to relax with amazing views in the heart of the valley. Fatima and Antonio were very welcoming and had lots of knowledge /ideas for our visit. We would happily return!"

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery.

"Super séjour, la maison et l’accueil au top."

Enjoy a serene riverside view from this outdoor seating area.

"Comfy cottage with great outdoor patio. Very quiet and peaceful. Stunning view of Duoro river! Loved it"

Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.

"Wonderful place and great hosts, extremely helpful with great advice and restaurant tips. We had a superb stay. Highly recommendable"

Stroll through this charming entrance, featuring a tiled area and steps leading up to a wooden door.

"Very nice place with beautiful garden and pool. In the house you feel it's history. The owners are very helpful. Close to Porto, Very good place to take a rest."

Escape to a serene retreat surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees.

"Overall we had a great time in Porto/Paredes, at this beautiful place!"

Stunning stone building with a tiled roof and charming entrance.

"This is a nice calm place to escape to reconnect with nature and a slower pace of living. There are lots of nature trails to hike. Aveiro and Porto are an hour away, but you have some very unique tourism opportunities about 10 minutes away in S. João da Madeira with their industry tourism and hat and shoe museum!"

Enjoy a peaceful retreat with a balcony offering a serene view of the surrounding landscape.

"Très bon accueil, panier plus que garni pour l'arrivée..... propre, au calme. "

Traditional building with a sloped roof, featuring a single entrance and a small window above.

"Excellente"

Relax with a meal at the outdoor patio, featuring a round table and four chairs.

"Neat property with almost everything ready to use there. Quiet surroundings and possibility of a refreshing dive in the pool, and also the river nearby."

Sit and enjoy the serene atmosphere in this tranquil courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a historic stone building.

Experience the charm of a traditional stone building with a rustic staircase, stone well, and well-manicured lawn.

"Séjour très agréable passé dans une belle maison à la décoration atypique. Maison très bien équipée, propre située dans un quartier calme et à 30 min de Porto.Pedro est très accueillant, disponible et est de bons conseils pour découvrir la vie portugaise. "

Situated in a rural setting, this traditional building features a sloped roof and a balcony with a wooden railing.

"Das Haus ist sehr schön und ruhig gelegen. Es bietet gelegen und bietet mehr als genug Platz für 2 Familien mit Kindern. Die Umgebung hat ausreichend Gelegenheiten für Aktivitäten."