1h Quad Tour • Arcos De Valdevez • Peneda Gerês

Explore the rugged landscapes of Peneda-Gerês National Park on an exhilarating one-hour quad tour in Arcos de Valdevez. This adventure covers 17 km of diverse terrain, allowing participants to navigate medieval bridges, lush forests, and muddy trails aboard Loncin Xwolf 300 quad vehicles. With personalized guidance from expert monitors and a maximum of 10 participants, the tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with thrills and scenic wonders. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-fueled escapade or a unique way to learn about the region’s natural beauty, this quad tour is sure to leave you craving for more.

This experience made our list of the 15 Best Tours In Norte Region.

Key Points

• A 1-hour quad tour in the Peneda-Gerês National Park, covering 17 km of which 75% is off-road.
• Participants drive quad vehicles to experience the scenic landscapes, medieval bridges, and restored trails of the park.
• The tour is supervised by an expert guide and limited to a maximum of 10 participants to ensure a personalized experience.
• Pregnant women, individuals with back issues, and children under 6 or shorter than 1 meter are not eligible to participate.
• Booking requires a valid driving license, passport/ID, and a €200 deposit per vehicle, with year-round availability subject to demand.

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Tour Overview

The 1-hour Quad Tour in Arcos De Valdevez covers a distance of 17 km, with 75% of the route being off-road.

The maximum altitude reached is 450 m, and the tour is limited to 10 participants.

Loncin Xwolf 300 vehicles are used, and the tour is available in English and Portuguese.

Cancellation is free with a full refund if done 24 hours in advance.

The price starts from €75.77 per group (up to 2 participants), and the tour includes a guide monitor, mandatory insurance, and protection equipment.

Experience Highlights

Participants drive the quad vehicles themselves, allowing them to fully immerse in the scenic experience.

The tour showcases the stunning landscapes of the Peneda-Gerês National Park, including magical forests, green farmland, and unique riverside trails.

Along the way, riders will pass through medieval bridges and restored trails, encountering mud and water during the year.

This off-road adventure offers a chance to witness the park’s natural beauty from an up-close perspective.

The small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience, with the guide providing expert supervision throughout the tour.

Inclusions

A guide monitor accompanies participants throughout the tour, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. The inclusive package also provides a contracted vehicle, mandatory insurance, and protection equipment. Travelers are covered against all risks, making this a private and exclusive activity.

Inclusions
Guide Monitor
Contracted Vehicle
Mandatory Insurance
Protection Equipment
Insurance Against All Risks

The tour’s inclusions cater to the safety and comfort of participants, allowing them to fully enjoy the scenic wonders of Peneda-Gerês National Park.

Requirements and Restrictions

Certain individuals may be ineligible for this quad tour due to safety concerns.

Pregnant women, people with back problems, and those who’ve had recent surgeries aren’t permitted to participate.

Children under 6 or shorter than 1 meter are also not allowed.

Participants must present a valid driving license and ID/passport.

A €200 deposit per vehicle is required, payable by credit card.

Finally, all participants must sign a responsibility statement and liability waiver for minors.

The tour operator has these restrictions in place to prioritize the safety and well-being of all guests.

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Meeting Point and Important Information

The meeting point for the 1-hour Quad Tour in Arcos de Valdevez is located at Rua 25 de Abril, Coto da Lama, Prozelo, 4970-285 Arcos de Valdevez, with GPS coordinates 41.864834, -8.431545. Participants are recommended to wear clothes that can get dirty and suitable for cold weather. Punctuality is essential, as the tour will not wait for late arrivals. To ensure a smooth experience, it’s important to check the availability of starting times.

Important Information
Recommended Gear	Clothes that can get dirty and suitable for cold weather
Punctuality	No tolerance for delays; check availability for starting times
Meeting Point	Rua 25 de Abril, Coto da Lama, Prozelo, 4970-285 Arcos de Valdevez, GPS: 41.864834, -8.431545

Customer Reviews

Reviewers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on the quality of supervision and overall pleasant experience during the 1-hour Quad Tour in Arcos de Valdevez.

With a 5/5 rating based on 3 reviews, customers have highlighted the excellent guidance and care provided by the tour’s monitor.

The experience is described as a delightful journey through the scenic Peneda-Gerês National Park, featuring magical forests, green farmland, and unique riverside trails.

Participants especially enjoyed the opportunity to drive the quad themselves, navigating medieval bridges and restored paths while encountering mud and water.

Tour Availability and Booking

The 1-hour Quad Tour in Arcos de Valdevez is available for booking throughout the year, subject to availability. Interested participants can reserve their spot by contacting the tour operator directly or through their website.

When booking, guests must provide a valid driving license and passport/ID, and a €200 deposit per vehicle is required. The tour has a maximum group size of 10 and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Key considerations for booking include:

• Tour availability and flexible scheduling
• Minimum age and height requirements
• Necessary documentation and deposit
• Cancellation and refund policies
• Inclement weather and tour modifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Quad/Atv for the Tour?

No, participants cannot bring their own quad/ATV for the tour. The tour includes a contracted vehicle, and it’s mandatory to use the provided Loncin Xwolf 300 quad as part of the tour experience.

Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions for Participants?

Yes, there are restrictions on participant weight and height. Children under 6 years or shorter than 1 meter are not permitted. Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those with recent surgeries.

Can I Request a Private Tour for My Group?

According to the information provided, private/exclusive activities are included in the tour. Customers can request a private tour for their group, subject to availability and any additional fees that may apply.

Can I Pay in Cash on the Day of the Tour?

The tour allows payment in cash on the day of the tour. However, a €200 deposit per vehicle is required, which can be paid by credit card. Cash payments are accepted for the remaining balance at the meeting point.

Is It Possible to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

It’s possible to extend the duration of the tour, but this would incur additional costs. The tour operator may be able to accommodate requests for a longer tour, subject to availability and any applicable fees. It’s best to inquire directly with the operator.

Recap

This thrilling 1-hour quad tour offers an exhilarating adventure through the stunning landscapes of Peneda-Gerês National Park. Participants can navigate diverse terrain, including medieval bridges and vibrant forests, while driving Loncin Xwolf 300 quad vehicles. With personalized guidance from expert monitors, this tour provides a safe and enjoyable experience for up to 10 participants. Suitable attire is recommended to navigate the year-round mud and water elements.

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