From Porto, venture into rafting on the wild Paiva waters!
Overview
Departure from Porto: Comfortable transfer from downtown Porto directly to the rafting starting point.
Levels for everyone: Easy, medium, or hard routes for beginners and experienced adventurers alike.
Amazing landscapes: Navigate crystal-clear waters surrounded by the stunning UNESCO-listed Arouca Geopark.
Experienced guides: Professional team ensuring safety, fun, and insightful information throughout the trip.
Post-adventure comfort: Hot shower, comforting snack, and transfer back to the starting point for your total comfort.
Connection with nature: Explore local wildlife and flora while enjoying an exciting adventure in a pristine natural environment.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Complete safety equipment: helmet, life jacket, and suitable clothing
- Pre-activity briefing and instructions
- Hot shower to freshen up after the activity
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
If hotel pickup was selected, please wait comfortably at your accommodation — we will pick you up.
Largo Actor Dias
4000-192 Porto, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Set off from Porto and embark on an unforgettable rafting adventure on the wild waters of the Paiva River. This experience offers different levels of challenge to suit all adventurers: choose between easy (Meitriz to Areínho), medium (Espiunca to Travanca), or high (Canelas to Espiunca). Each route offers unique thrills, from gentle currents for beginners to exciting rapids that challenge even experienced rafters.
As you navigate the river, you’ll be surrounded by stunning landscapes—lush forests, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views showcasing Portugal’s wilderness. The Paiva River is famous for its unspoiled environment, making this not only an adrenaline rush but also a way to truly connect with nature.
Ideal for groups, families, or solo travelers, the trip is guided by professionals who ensure your safety and fun throughout. Whether you want to relax with the scenery or face intense rapids, there’s an option for you.
At the end, enjoy a hot shower, a comforting snack, and a transfer back to the starting point.
Join us for a day full of excitement, natural beauty, and unforgettable memories on the Paiva — an adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
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Activity code: C-118678P27
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