Where to Eat in Gerês: Best Local Restaurants and Traditional Food
Discover the best restaurants in Gerês to try authentic local dishes, traditional meat, and enjoy Portugal’s wild mountain flavors.
Peneda-Geres-National-Park
One Day in Gerês: The Ultimate Itinerary
Visiting Peneda-Gerês National Park for the first time can be challenging. The park is larger than you might expect, and many attractions require time—whether hiking trails, reaching waterfalls, or simply taking in the scenery. Our complete Gerês guide lists 35 must-see spots, and there’s still so much more to discover. But sometimes, there’s not enough …
The surprising Sarilhão Eagle Trail – PR5 TBR, Geres
The hike of Águia do Sarilhão is quite curious, as it alternates between some of the most beautiful landscapes in Portugal and long stretches on the side of the road. Furthermore, passing by the Vilarinho da Furna dam is ideal for those who like to combine hiking with diving on river beaches and natural lagoons. …
Discover the Most Stunning Natural Lagoons in Gerês National Park
Peneda-Gerês National Park is an authentic paradise for nature lovers, offering many stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Among its many treasures, the natural wells and lagoons, in addition to being refreshing, stand out as points of unique beauty and tranquility (well, at least some of them). These natural lagoons in Gerês are formed by the …
Hiking to Teixo waterfall and pool in Geres National Park
Peneda Geres National Park is known for its natural landscapes, trails, viewpoints, traditional villages, wells, and waterfalls. Some are extraordinarily well-known, such as Sete Lagoas do Xertelo, Poço Azul, or Poço Verde, and others are less so. This article will focus on the Teixo well and waterfall, one of the least well-known in Serra do …