Portugal may only have one national park but the Peneda-Gerês is so vast and diverse that it contains everything you could expect from a wild, mountainous landscape and...
Thanks to our commitment and passion, our satisfied clients come back to us time after time for new and improved walking routes and experiences in Northern Portugal. Read on to discover our key self-guided tours for 2019....
If you are not used to walking for several hours, day after day, planning ahead to prepare yourself for the Camino de Santiago will make the experience more enjoyable. The terrain...
If you have completed the Camino de Santiago, you will inevitably visit the city’s magnificent cathedral. But what else is there to do in Santiago de Compostela? Quite a lot, actually, so we’d recommend...
In the last decade or so, Porto has transformed from a rather rundown second city into a bustling destination that wins awards and graces the glossy pages of international travel and lifestyle magazines. There’s no disputing that this is indeed...
Much of the Douro wine region’s appeal lies in its remarkable landscape. The so-called ‘river of gold’ winds across the north of Portugal through a seemingly endless series of undulating slopes. In the heart of the...
If you’ve never been on a walking holiday and are wondering whether you should, read on. As well as some rather obvious benefits, there are plenty of reasons why walking holidays are good...
Once you’ve decided to do the Portuguese Camino de Santiago you need to choose the best route for you. The two main routes between Porto and Santiago de Compostela are the Central Portuguese Way and...
The Alto Minho region of Portugal is essentially the top left-hand corner of the country. Few visitors realise how gorgeous it is, or how interesting. That’s good news if you like to escape the hoards...
The Minho region has the most beautiful coastal trails in northern Portugal. Bordered by the Atlantic coast to the west and the River Minho to the north, it offers sandy beaches, green scenery and a string of...