by turismo gerês | Sep 2, 2026 | Arcos de Valdevez, Gerês, Remote work, Rural Tourism Portugal
What if that two or three-day getaway to Gerês could last almost a week, without needing to use up more of your vacation days? For those who can work remotely, it’s entirely possible. A computer, a good internet connection and peaceful accommodation make it...
by turismo gerês | Aug 12, 2026 | pilgrimage, Santiago de Compostela
Have you ever imagined swapping a weekend of traffic and shopping centres for a few days cycling between crystal-clear rivers, traditional villages and landscapes where nature sets the pace? More and more people are choosing to travel the Ways of St. James by bicycle....
by turismo gerês | Jul 13, 2026 | Gerês Getaways, Holiday Homes, Peneda-Gerês National Park, Pet Friendly, Rural Tourism Portugal, Sistelo River Beaches, Treehouse in Gerês
What if this year you decided to break your routine and trade crowded beaches for a refreshing dive into the silence of a hidden waterfall? If your idea of an ideal holiday involves escaping the usual summer hustle and finding a truly calm refuge, the North of...
by turismo gerês | Jun 8, 2026 | Activities and Tours, Alto-Minho, Beaches, Pet Friendly
H Have you ever arrived at a crystal-clear river and thought: how have I never discovered this place before? In Minho and Gerês, that happens more often than you might imagine. Between winding roads, hidden trails and small villages, there are river beaches that...
by quinta lamosa mkt | May 6, 2026 | Activities and Tours, Alto-Minho, Arcos de Valdevez, Ecovia de Vez, Passadiços do Sistelo, Peneda-Gerês National Park, Treehouse in Gerês
Do you love hiking? Then you’ve come to the perfect place. The Gerês region is one of the most diverse and captivating natural destinations in Portugal for anyone who enjoys exploring the outdoors. Between valleys, rivers, waterfalls, ancient villages and mountain...
by turismo gerês | Apr 10, 2026 | Gerês Getaways, Holidays, Pet Friendly, Rural Tourism Portugal
When we have a pet, we often think twice about working away from home, going on a “getaway,” or going on vacation. Our four-legged friends, namely dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and others, need time, space, and freedom to explore and feel comfortable. And Gerês is the...
by turismo gerês | Mar 4, 2026 | Activities and Tours
The days are getting longer, the temperatures invite you outside and the sun is starting to appear more regularly. It is the perfect time to swap the sofa for your trainers, take a deep breath and reconnect with nature. After the colder months, there is a different...
by turismo gerês | Feb 9, 2026 | Santiago, Santiago de Compostela
There are paths we take to reach a destination. And there are others we walk to find time and purpose. The Caminho Minhoto Ribeiro clearly belongs to the latter. Less talked about, less crowded, and deeply connected to the Minho landscape, it is an increasingly...
by turismo gerês | Jan 5, 2026 | Gerês, Gerês Getaways
It is among mountains, rivers and villages that seem frozen in time that you will find the Peneda-Gerês National Park, the only national park in Portugal. A place where nature sets the rhythm and reminds us, from the very first moment, that it is possible to live...
by turismo gerês | Jan 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
It is among mountains, rivers and villages that seem frozen in time that you will find the Peneda-Gerês National Park, the only national park in Portugal. A place where nature sets the pace and reminds us, from the very first moment, that it is possible to live...