What to do in Fornos

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Tours & day trips

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Arouca: Guided Tour Paiva Walkways + 516 Suspension Bridge

Arouca: Guided Tour Paiva Walkways + 516 Suspension Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,889 per adult*
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History & culture

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Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is ฿2,267 per adult*
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Wildlife & nature

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Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,267 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Jeep Tour Paiva Valley + 516 Arouca Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,267 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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4H Private Boat Trip on the Douro River - Feel the Nature

4H Private Boat Trip on the Douro River - Feel the Nature

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,723 per adult*
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What to do in Fornos

Popular places to visit

Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial

Learn about the local history of Santa Maria de Sardoura when you take a trip to Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial.

Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial

Hintze Ribeiro Bridge

After visiting Hintze Ribeiro Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria de Sardoura.

Hintze Ribeiro Bridge

Day trip destinations from Fornos

Castelo de Paiva

Castelo de Paiva

Marco de Canaveses

Marco de Canaveses

Frequently asked questions

Is Fornos worth visiting?
Fornos offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Fornos?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Melres River Beach and Hintze Ribeiro Bridge. Then, tour other areas of Fornos for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fornos?
Hintze Ribeiro Bridge is one of the top tourist attractions in Fornos and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Fornos?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Fornos — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, hang around for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
Is Fornos a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Fornos is an ideal place to visit. Find leading sights, including Hintze Ribeiro Bridge, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Sobrado, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Fornos with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Fornos with kids.

What to do in Fornos for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Fornos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Fornos?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Fornos is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Hintze Ribeiro Bridge is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.