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Explore the rapids of the Paiva River and make memories on the best Winter River Adventure! Rafting will make you to live moments of pure fun and adrenaline on the river!

Highlights

• Adventure yourself in one of Arouca's most exciting River activities!
• Admire the pristine nature of the Paiva River Valley!
• Discover the Paiva river through the Adventure that is Rafting!

Description

The most exciting and unforgettable adventure on the Paiva River! Come to the Paiva River, right next to the worldwide known Paiva Walkways and 516 Arouca Bridge, to discover Rafting on this wild river. This activity will make you go through moments of pure adrenaline and fun all the while testing your teamwork with your tour mates. In this Discovery option, recommended for those who are looking for a deep contact with nature without great emotions, as well as families or groups with young children from 6 years old, you will get to experience Rafting in the 'less' brave waters of the Paiva River e Come and join us in one of the best experiences that Portugal as to offer! The Paiva River The Paiva River stands as one of Portugal most wild rivers. Placed on Northern of Portugal, near Porto, among mountains and deep valleys, it presents itself as a river with crystal clear waters with the right amount of adventure thanks to it's many rapids! The gorgeous landscape of this river, among native forests and high cliffs, gives way to a perfect scenario for an exhilarating adventure in pristine nature. The Adventure Tour This tour will start in Porto, where you will meet your professional driver that will take you high up on the mountains in the Arouca Unesco Geopark straight to your meeting point with 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 in Vau River Beach, right in the Paiva Walkways, in a 4x4. 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! Along the way you will find times to relax, times to challenge yourself and times to have fun with your tour mates. The Transfer from Porto You will driven by a professional driver, in a modern and comfortable van, from Porto city center to the mountain area of Arouca. This drive takes about 1 hour in total, being half of it in high ways. After the Activity, rest and relax at a beautiful Paiva River beach… We will be finishing our activity in Espiunca, a scenic riverside village with an amazing river beach. Here you will have the chance to have a cold drink and a snack at a Panoramic Riverside Terrace Bar, take a dip in the clear waters of Paiva River or just enjoy the peace and the landscape of this place. You'll be hungry, and we have something special for you! If you book your Tour with lunch included, we’ll serve you a Board of Typical Portuguese Charcuterie and Cheese (or only Cheese, if you prefer) and a drink or your desire (wine included). Then you can choose between Arouquesa Steak Sandwish or Arouquesa Beef Hamburger, Veggie Burger or Tuna Sandwich, all accompanied by crispy french fries. For desert, you'll taste some of the ancient Conventual Pastry, next to its origin, the Arouca's Santa Maria Monastery.

Includes

Pick-up and drop-off in Porto City Center Experient and Certified Guides All the necessary equipment Personal Accident Insurance Photo Report Water & Snacks along the activity Typical meal for lunch (if option selected) Coffee and conventual pastry taste

Important Information

• This Tour comprises a River descent of around 4 km.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund