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Q. Hiking & Climbing

Q. Hiking & Climbing

Unique hiking and climbing adventures at Viana do Castelo

This´s your perfect gateway to the most captivating hiking trails and exhilarating climbing adventures in Northern Portugal. Developed exclusively by Quercia Houses, this experience connects visitors deeply with nature, culture, and local heritage, always accompanied by highly trained and professional guides.

Whether you love discovering breathtaking landscapes or crave outdoor adrenaline-filled activities, we offers personalized adventures carefully designed for memorable experiences.

Why Choose Q. Hiking & Climbing at Viana do Castelo?

Choosing this experiences in Viana do Castelo means opting for sustainability, authenticity, and meaningful interactions. These experiences not only enhance your physical and mental well-being but also support local communities and help preserve the region’s unique natural and cultural treasures.

Hiking Trails in Viana do Castelo

Explore unforgettable hiking trails through vibrant forests, coastal paths, and historic landscapes, guided by local experts who know the region like no one else.

Highlights:

  • Cervo Trail: Discover panoramic views and lush surroundings as you ascend to iconic viewpoints.
  • Pincho Trail: A peaceful hike leading to stunning natural pools and waterfalls.
  • Sistelo Walkways: Renowned for its remarkable terraced landscapes and breathtaking viewpoints, known as “Portugal’s Little Tibet.”

Details:

  • Duration: 4 to 6 hours
  • Difficulty: Easy to moderate
  • Participants: 2 to 10 persons
  • Recommended Age: 12 to 65 years

Rock Climbing in Viana do Castelo

Challenge yourself with thrilling outdoor climbing adventures in locations selected for their safety, accessibility, and incredible natural beauty.

Highlights:

  • Belinho Sector (Esposende): Ideal for beginners and intermediate climbers, this area combines exciting climbing routes with spectacular coastal scenery.
  • Serra d’Arga – Escola Sector: A renowned climbing spot offering diverse routes in a stunning mountain setting, suitable for both beginners and intermediate climbers.

Details:

  • Duration: 6 to 8 hours
  • Difficulty: Routes graded from 4+ to 6a
  • Participants: 1 to 3 persons
  • Recommended Age: 12 to 65 years

Safety and Quality Commitment

Participant safety is our top priority. Every guide is professionally trained and certified, ensuring comprehensive safety measures at all times.

Safety Measures Include:

  • Pre-activity safety briefings
  • Regular inspection of trails and climbing equipment
  • First aid and adventure-sports certified guides
  • Rigorous planning and monitoring of weather conditions

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Enjoy tranquillity and privacy

In this holiday home section, we have several lodges proposals that allow you to enjoy tranquillity and privacy

Land House

The Land House is a house with modern architecture, characterised by several open planes, asymmetries and large windows and doors, while retaining some 19th century features, such as the stone-vaulted walls with wooden and iron details.

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Sun House Deluxe

Your Perfect Local Accommodation at Cabedelo Beach, Viana do Castelo Welcome to Sun House Deluxe, the latest holiday home by Quercia Houses, located in the breathtaking coastal paradise of Cabedelo Beach, in Viana do Castelo. This local accommodation combines modern comfort with an unbeatable location, offering the perfect base to

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Olive House

Olive House is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the days when time stands still.

Decorated with modernity, enjoy every corner of this space and take advantage of your stay to relax and rest your mind.

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Tree House

Tree House is a house steeped in history, with a particular 19th century Gothic-style architecture (exterior) and modern style (interior), transformed into a modern, forward-looking house, making it a unique and special place.

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Bird House

The Perfect Retreat in Viana do Castelo Brid House is an exclusive accommodation designed to provide unforgettable moments of rest and tranquility. Located in the charming city of Viana do Castelo, in the north of Portugal, this house offers the ideal balance between comfort, nature, and proximity to the region’s

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Garden House

The Garden House has a special atmosphere due to its direct access to the garden. The glass doors of the rooms let in natural light so you can enjoy the environment that surrounds our space.

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Cherry House

The Ideal Getaway for Families and Pet Lovers Near Viana do Castelo Cherry House offers a charming and welcoming environment designed for those seeking a relaxing escape. Located just a short drive from the city of Viana do Castelo, our property is the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and adventure.

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Sun House

Your Perfect Beachside Retreat in Viana do Castelo Welcome to Sun House, your perfect beachside retreat in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. This enchanting holiday home offers a blend of modern comfort and the tranquility of nature, making it the ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation by the beach. Located near

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Flower House

The Flower House is distinguished by its decor full of colour and life, which will certainly brighten up the time you spend here.

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Land Suite

The Land Suite is the perfect place to relax and connect with the world. Lie back on our comfortably prepared bed, take a deep breath and enjoy everything around you.

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Viana do Castelo

Fantastic beaches, stunning natural landscapes, unique cuisine, to see and live and savor.

Set sail for adventure and free yourself with our exclusive sailing holiday service.

Places to Visit

Viana do Castelo blends tradition with modernity amidst beautiful landscapes, innovative architecture, and a plethora of tourist attractions and activities to cater to every taste.

Activity

Viana do Castelo offers diverse activities on land and water, catering to sports enthusiasts, nature lovers, and families of all ages.

Leisure

Once you get to know this beautiful seaside town, it will be hard to leave. In this region you’ll discover that leisure time is never boring.
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Quercia Houses

Where moments become memories.

Viana do Castelo is more than just a destination, it’s a lifestyle and a haven for generations.

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