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Places to discover near Fão and Gerês

Villas Eden - Turismo Rural is ideally located to experience both the Atlantic coast around Fão and the breathtaking landscapes of Gerês. Along the way, you can discover beaches, historic towns, riverside settings, and natural landmarks that showcase the diversity of northern Portugal. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, local culture, or peaceful scenery, the region offers memorable experiences throughout the year.
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Ofir Beach

Known for its wide golden sands and natural beauty, Praia de Ofir is one of the most popular coastal destinations near Fão. It is an excellent place to enjoy seaside walks, fresh ocean air, and beautiful sunsets throughout the year.
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Peneda-Gerês National Park

Portugal's only national park is famous for its mountains, waterfalls, forests, and traditional villages. Discover scenic viewpoints, hiking trails, and spectacular landscapes while exploring one of the country's most remarkable natural destinations.
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Points of Interest in Geres

Discover the natural beauty, culture, and traditions of one of Portugal's most breathtaking destinations.
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Large hydroelectric dam with powerful water cascades flowing through gates, surrounded by forested hills in Portugal

Caniçada Dam

Breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sightseeing and relaxing moments.
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Rocky river with cascading water surrounded by lush green vegetation and mountain landscape at rural Portuguese retreat

7 Lagoons

A unique natural wonder! Seven cascading lagoons surrounded by mountains and lush vegetation.
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Cascading waterfall surrounded by lush green trees and moss-covered rocks at Villas Eden rural retreat in Portugal

Arado Waterfall

One of the most iconic waterfalls in Peneda-Gerês National Park. Pure nature!
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Cascading waterfall surrounded by pine forest at Villas Eden rural retreat in Portugal

Tahiti Waterfall

Crystal-clear turquoise waters in an exotic, paradise-like setting. A must-see!
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Mountain valley vista with pine trees framing a blue lake, green hillsides, and distant peaks near Villas Eden rural retreat

Pedra Bela Viewpoint

One of Gerês' most famous viewpoints, offering panoramic views over the Caniçada Reservoir.
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Cascading waterfall into emerald pool surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush greenery at Villas Eden rural retreat in Portugal

Portela do Homem Waterfall

One of the most impressive waterfalls in Gerês, featuring a spectacular cascade surrounded by stunning scenery.
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Guest swimming in crystal-clear turquoise water at Villas Eden rural hotel in Portugal

Geres Thermal Spa

Relax and recharge in the thermal waters in a uniquely peaceful setting.
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Villas Eden rural B&B features traditional Portuguese architecture with blue tower and temple-style roofs nestled in

The two churches of São Bento da Porta Aberta, Portugal

Portugal's largest open-air sanctuary, surrounded by an atmosphere of peace and spirituality.
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Mountain road lined with tall trees leading to Villas Eden rural retreat in Portugal

Hiking Trails & Walking Routes

Trails for all skill levels through mountains, villages, and waterfalls.
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Coyote resting on moss-covered ground among rocks at Villas Eden rural Portuguese retreat

Iberian Wolf (Interpretation Centre)

Learn more about the Iberian wolf and the importance of its conservation within the ecosystem.
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Scenic lake view with moored boats, forested mountains, and coastal village in Portugal

Nature Activities

Canoeing, boat trips, mountain biking, canyoning, and much more for adventure enthusiasts.
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Ancient stone granary with crosses on moss-covered rocks at Villas Eden rural retreat in Portugal

Traditional Villages

Discover the authenticity of villages such as Soajo, Lindoso, and Germil, known for their traditional granaries and unique customs.
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Nature Activities by Equi'Desafios

Kids' Paintball

Horseback Riding

Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Hiking / Walking Tours

Rafting

Jeep Tours

Adventure Course

Direct Bookings
Gerês Equi'desafios
+351 253 352 803
Mobile: +351 917 919 831

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Geres Emotion

Kart Cross Tours:
Drive through unique trails and landscapes, always accompanied by an experienced guide.

Jeep Tours:
Visit the region's most iconic places accompanied by experienced guides.

Direct Bookings:
+351 966 520 670
+351 927 127 950

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Geres Thermal Spa

From May 1 to October 31

The Gerês Thermal Spa Complex consists of a recently refurbished thermal bathhouse and a modern spa.

In addition to traditional thermal treatments and therapeutic programs, we also offer a spa menu and wellness programs with services and products specially designed for those seeking relaxation, peace, and well-being.

Reservations:
+351 253 391 113

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The Villas Eden team will be delighted to help you plan your experiences



LIVE. DISCOVER. FALL IN LOVE
Feel Gerês. FEEL AT HOME.
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