About this experience
Discover the beauty and might of the Paiva River on a canoe rafting adventure tour departing from Porto. Head by car into the mountains of the Arouca Unesco Geopark and prepare for an exciting ride.
The Adventure Tour
This tour will start in Areinho River Beach, where you will meet your your Activity Guide. After a brief explanation on how the activity will proceed, you will receive every equipment that you will need and head straight to the River. On arriving at the river, after a brief but important safety briefing you will adventure yourself on the rapids that make the Paiva River so exciting!
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
What is included
- Bottled water
- Delight yourself with a typical meal (included on option "With Lunch") on a Riverside Terrace Bar.
- Personal Accident Insurance
- All the necessary equipment
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Experienced and Certified Guides
- Photo Report
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the Paiva River in a Canoe-Raft. Use this 2 or 3 seat inflatable boat to navigate through the many rapids of the Paiva River, that will bring you enough adrenaline and fun for your day. In between the rapids, you'll find time to relax in the nature around you and challenge youself in some optional jumps into water. This fun nature experiencie is perfect for some time with your family and friends!
After the activity, rest and enjoy a nice meal!
As we finish our activity, we’ll stop in the charming town of Arouca. Here, you’ll have a chance to relax, enjoy a cold drink, and try a local snack at a traditional restaurant in the historic center.
If you’ve booked the lunch-included option, you’ll be served the region’s typical dish: Arouquesa roasted veal, along with a drink of your choice (wine included). For those who prefer the vegetarian option, we offer a rich and flavorful vegetable feijoada, served with white rice.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- The Guide will be waiting for you with a White T-Shirt saying "JUST COME".
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Just Come - Countryside & Adventure Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Typical meal: This Option it's included the typical meal.
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