Kayaking and Waterfall in Peneda-Gerês National Park from Porto
Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: join us on a day tour that combines kayaking, tasty food/wine, a beautiful waterfall, surrounded by mountain landscapes and amazing places to swim!
The journey begins with a 4x4 pick-up at the pre-selected meeting point, joining a small group of like-minded adventurers.
Start your day in the National Park with a beginner-friendly kayak experience on the serene Caniçada Lake (approx. 1h30m). Enjoy a morning of paddling with the magnificient landscapes as your background. Take a pit stop on a small sandy beach to swim, relax and try a stand-up paddleboard.
Savour a traditional meal in a local and welcoming restaurant with fair, delicious food and vinho verde included. After lunch, we take a short walk to a magical waterfall —perfect for grounding yourself in nature or enjoying a refreshing swim.
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Kayaking and Waterfall in Peneda-Gerês National Park from Porto
What's included in Kayaking and Waterfall in Peneda-Gerês National Park from Porto
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Parque Nacional Peneda-Geres
* Morning Kayak activity surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes; * Swim and relax at the beaches of the Caniçada lake. Try Stand up paddle; * Throughout the day learn the cultural and traditional aspects of the villages in the park; * Enjoy a traditional meal in a local and welcoming restaurant with fair, flavoured, deliciou food and wine included; * Short walk - avg. 25 min each way - (easy/moderate level) - path to a hidden waterfall - perfect to swim in crystal clear water; * Supporting our active/participative environmental project at the National Park; *Amazing landscapes/viewpoints along the way.
Inclusions
- Friendly nature local guide
- kayak and safety equipment
- in a local restaurant
- Insurance;
- Small-group tour and routes adjusted to weather conditions;
- Pick up at preselected meeting points
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Travel time 1h40 min: Porto > National Park / National Park > Porto
- Take in consideration that the land rover is a vintage car, built for the mountains but not for comfort- some parts of the ride can be uncomfortable.
- The kayak activity is apx. 1h30min.
- The path is downhill and uphill, terrain can be slippery and you might need to scramble over some rocks.
- Vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options are available. Please advise at the time of booking if there are any specific dietary requirements/allergies.
- This activity is suitable for everyone from 5 to 75 years old.
- Not recommended for travelers with knee problems
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
