Espeleologia
Duration
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
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Off-road Jeep tour through the scenic forests and valleys of the Paiva region
Spectacular views from one of the world’s largest pedestrian suspension bridges
Exploration of a historic tungsten mine with insight into its extraction and use
Opportunity to learn about the socioeconomic impact of mining in the region
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Explore the fascinating Arouca Geopark and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Paiva Walkways, complemented by the thrilling experience of the 516 Arouca Suspension Bridge. This adventure takes you beyond the surface, offering a unique speleological journey into the underground world where our ancestors mined valuable metals such as tungsten, tin, and gold. Along the way, you will learn about historic extraction methods, the various applications of these metals, and the socioeconomic impact these mining concessions had on the region, gaining a deeper appreciation for both the natural and human history of the area. The tour also includes an off-road Jeep ride through the Paiva Valley, where rugged trails and stunning scenery provide the perfect backdrop for exploration. Combining adventure, history, and breathtaking landscapes, this experience allows you to discover hidden corners of the forests and valleys while enjoying the excitement of visiting historic mining sites. It is an unforgettable journey that blends education, adrenaline, and natural wonder in one seamless experience.
Experienced guides
Safety equipment (helmet and flashlight) for entering mines
Transportation in a Jeep
Water and local snacks are available
Photo report
Insurance coverage
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Comfortable clothing
Sunscreen
Please arrive 5 minutes early
A minimum of 2 participants is required for the activity to take place
Wheelchair not accessible
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