This river beach is a relaxing spot for visitors to enjoy nature. The calm waters of the Sousa River make it an ideal place for a brief rest and appreciation of the surrounding landscape.

Zebreiros River Beach, a beloved meeting point for locals during the summer, offers the perfect setting to connect with nature and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Douro River. Here, visitors can take a short break to use the facilities or enjoy a refreshing drink. The area is also home to a variety of bird species, making it an excellent spot for observing the region's wildlife, which changes with the seasons. This stop invites you to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the Douro’s riverside charm.

At the Foz do Rio Sousa, the Sousa River flows into the mighty Douro, creating a serene and picturesque meeting point. This peaceful spot reflects the natural beauty of the region, with its waters connecting stories and landscapes. On the way, you’ll have a chance to appreciate this unique confluence, where nature’s harmony is on full display.

The Crestuma-Lever Dam, the last dam on the Douro River before it flows into the Atlantic Ocean, is a key stop on our tour. This impressive structure plays an essential role in regulating the river’s flow, providing a stable water supply for agriculture and urban needs, while generating sustainable hydroelectric power for the region. During our brief stop, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the panoramic views and capture stunning photos. If timing allows, you might even witness one of the river cruises passing through the dam’s locks—a fascinating glimpse into the river’s active navigation system.

Our main destination, the Jancido Mills, lies at the source of the Sousa River, nestled in the serene mountains of Porto. These 200-year-old mills stand as remarkable symbols of the region's industrial and cultural heritage, harking back to a time when manual craftsmanship and innovation shaped local communities. During our stop, you’ll take a 10-minute guided walk to explore the mills, discover hidden scenic views, and, depending on the season, admire cascading waterfalls. This stop is not only an exploration of history but also an opportunity to embrace the tranquility of Porto’s mountainous landscapes and connect with its natural beauty.

Our final stop takes us to Monte Crasto, a hilltop destination offering breathtaking views of the surrounding villages of Gondomar and Porto. Here, visitors can savor regional dishes, local snacks, or even enjoy a full meal at the restaurant perched at the summit. Beyond its culinary delights and stunning panoramas, Monte Crasto is steeped in history. Once a settlement of the Romans, this site bears the legacy of ancient gold mining from the nearby hills. As you breathe in the fresh air and take in the vistas, you’ll also feel the echoes of a bygone era, where Roman ingenuity shaped the landscape. It’s the perfect conclusion to a journey through nature, history, and culture.

Gondomar is famous for its gold trade and the unique filigree work that reflects generations of skill and tradition. As we travel to and from Monte Crasto, you’ll get a glimpse of this welcoming city and its connection to goldsmithing. Gondomar’s dedication to its craft has made it a place where stories are told through delicate designs and timeless work, offering a warm insight into local heritage.