What to do in Gerês

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park

From Porto Waterfall Lagoon Old Village in Gerês National Park

Rp2.121.253
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Porto Waterfall Lagoon Old Village in Gerês National Park
Gerês and Serra da Cabreira National Park

Gerês and Serra da Cabreira National Park

Rp2.323.277
per adult
Gerês and Serra da Cabreira National Park
3 Wonderful Waterfalls in a Day

3 Wonderful Waterfalls in a Day

Rp1.979.836
per adult
3 Wonderful Waterfalls in a Day
Canyoning Tour Gerês

Canyoning Tour Gerês

Rp1.414.168
per adult
Canyoning Tour Gerês
Picture 6 for Activity Lima River SUP Experience – Nature & Memories

Lima River SUP Experience – Nature & Memories

Rp2.020.241
per traveller
Lima River SUP Experience – Nature & Memories
Picture 15 for Activity Arcos de Valdevez & Peneda-Gerês Guided Buggy Ride

Arcos de Valdevez & Peneda-Gerês Guided Buggy Ride

Rp2.000.038
per traveller
Arcos de Valdevez & Peneda-Gerês Guided Buggy Ride
Private Hiking Tour 7 Lagoons in Gerês from Porto, with Swimming

Private Hiking Tour 7 Lagoons in Gerês from Porto, with Swimming

Rp2.404.086
per adult
Private Hiking Tour 7 Lagoons in Gerês from Porto, with Swimming
KAYAK TOUR I Descent of the River Lima in Kayak

KAYAK TOUR: Descend the Beautiful Lima River

Rp1.111.132
per adult
KAYAK TOUR: Descend the Beautiful Lima River
Viana do Castelo: Kayak Adventure on the Lima River

Viana do Castelo: Kayak Adventure on the Lima River

Rp2.020.241
per traveller
Viana do Castelo: Kayak Adventure on the Lima River
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In Guas do Gerês

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You can take time to visit In Guas do Gerês during your travels to Gerês. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Day trip destinations from Gerês

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Campo de Gerez

A rocky hillside with a dirt path, a lone pine tree, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

Covide

Frequently asked questions

Is Gerês worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Gerês is explore Arado Waterfall. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's watersports and adventure sports.
How do I spend a day in Gerês?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Arado Waterfall and Pedra Bela Viewpoint, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Gerês.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gerês?
Arado Waterfall is one of the top tourist attractions in Gerês and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Gerês?
Three days in Gerês is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Arado Waterfall, Pedra Bela Viewpoint and Museu de Vilarinho das Furnas are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Braga.
Is Gerês a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Gerês is a great place to visit. Find leading sights, like Arado Waterfall, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Covide, a hip neighbourhood located about 5 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Gerês with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Gerês with kids.

What to do in Gerês for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Gerês for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gerês?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Gerês. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Arado Waterfall is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.