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Paiva Walkways are located on the left bank of the Paiva River, in Arouca municipality, Aveiro district, Portugal. The accesses are made by their ends and the route can start in Espiunca or in Areinho.
Espiunca 40°59'34.67"N 8°12'41.19"W Areinho 40°57'9.68"N 8°10'33.05"W
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Departure: Fri Sept 1
Return: Sat Sep 16
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Rio CMS week Sept 25
Fri, 01SEP17 UA225 A-320 CHICAGO, IL (ORD - O'HARE) 6:00 PM WASHINGTON, DC (IAD - DULLES) 9:01 PM Fri, 01SEP17 UA168 757-200 WASHINGTON, DC (IAD - DULLES) 10:20 PM LISBON, PORTUGAL (LIS) 10:35 AM (02SEP) Sat, 16SEP17 UA65 757-200 LISBON, PORTUGAL (LIS) 10:25 AM NEWARK, NJ (EWR - LIBERTY) 1:25 PM Sat, 16SEP17 UA743 A-320 NEWARK, NJ (EWR - LIBERTY) 3:29 PM CHICAGO, IL (ORD - O'HARE) 5:10 PMRick Steves' Itenary
Fri Sep 1 - Departure Departure from Chicago Sat Sep 2 - Lisbon Light Mouraria, cozy studio (wireless, washer, hair dryer) Arrive 10:35am Visit Lisbon Sun Sep 3 - Lisbon Light Mouraria, cozy studio (wireless, washer, hair dryer) Visit Lisbon (full day) Cristo Rei Belem Mon Sep 4 - Porto Porto downtown (wireless, washer, hair dryer) Pick up car Drive to Porto Stop in Sintra Palace de Pena Stop in Obidos Stop in Nazare Stop in Coimbra Visit Porto Tues Sep 5 - Porto Porto downtown (wireless, washer, hair dryer) Visit Porto (full day) Wed Sep 6 - Duoro Casa do Vale 1 - Douro Valley (wireless, washer, hair dryer, parking) Drive to Duoro Visit Braga Visit Guimaraes Visit Douro vineyards Thur Sep 7 - Duoro Casa do Vale 1 - Douro Valley (wireless, washer, hair dryer, parking) Boat tour; take train to Pinhao and boat back Peso de Regua (near Godim) Visit Douro vineyards (full day) Fri Sep 8 - Duoro Casa do Vale 1 - Douro Valley (wireless, washer, hair dryer, parking) Paiva Walkways Spainish border Sat Sep 9 - Evora Casa Girbal (wireless, hair dryer, parking) Drive to Evora Tomar Almourol Castle Evoramonte Castle Visit Evora vineyards Visit cork forest Sun Sep 10 - Evora Casa Girbal (wireless, hair dryer, parking) Visit Evora Mon Sep 11 - Lagos Beautiful house in small village near the sea (washer, parking) Drive to Lagos Monsaraz Visit Tavaria, Faro, Lagos Tues Sep 12 - Lagos Beautiful house in small village near the sea (washer, parking) Visit west coast (full day) Wed Sep 13 - Lagos Beautiful house in small village near the sea (washer, parking) Visit west or south coast (full day) Thur Sep 14 - Lisbon House of Maps : Downtown Lisbon (wireless, washer) Drive to Lisbon Drop off car Fri Sep 15 - Lisbon House of Maps : Downtown Lisbon (wireless, washer) Visit Lisbon (full day) Sat Sep 16 - Home Fly home
Lisbon - Porto 3hr 3min Porto - Duoro 1hr 6min Duoro - Evora 4hr 27min Evora - Seville 3hr 10min Seville - Tavira 2hr Evora - Tavira 2hr 35min Tavira - Faro 32min Faro - Lagos 1 hr Lagos - Lisbon 2hr 48min
Mealhada is a town built on suckling pig. The main street is lined with industrial-scale restaurants serving up hundreds of spit-roasted piglets every day.
In the park near us Adresse: R. dos Pescadores 82, 8650-199 Praia Da Salema, Faro, Portugal Telefon: +351 282 695 651
Peso da Regua Pinhao rabelo boat a traditional cargo boat native to this region Guide to the Duoro Valley River boat tour Visit winery Wine tasting Wine mixing Steam train
Branco Castello Estremoz Mertola Villa Rela St. Antonio
Meia Praia Benagil beach Sagres point Cabo de Sao Vincente Praia do Camillo Ponta da piedade
The most scenic and interesting region is a 17 miles long stretch between Peso da Ragua and Pinhao. In Pinhao he mentiones two quintas:
In P. da Ragua wine tasting:
Boat trip operators:
Castelo de Sao Jorge, Lisbon Castle of Evoramonte * Castle of the Moors * Guimaraes Castle Feira Castle Belem Tower * Almourol Castle Pena Palace Sabugal Castle Tomar Castle