PRIVATE - NORTHWEST KAYAK EXPERIENCE

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty and traditions of Northern Portugal, just 45 minutes from Porto!

Northern Litoral Natural Park

8h

Moderate

From €110

PRIVATE - NORTHWEST KAYAK EXPERIENCE

A quick escape from Porto to discover the heart of Northern Portugal’s beauty and tradition.

Northern Litoral Natural Park

8 hours

MODERATE

From €110

What's Included?

FRIENDLY LOCAL GUIDE

FRIENDLY LOCAL GUIDE

Discover the region with an expert who shares local insights

PRIVATE TOUR

PRIVATE TOUR

A more personal and intimate experience

TRANSPORTATION

TRANSPORTATION

Ride in a comfortable minivan

LUNCH INCLUDED

LUNCH INCLUDED

Savour a delicious Portuguese meal at a local restaurant

NATURE EXPLORATION

NATURE EXPLORATION

Kayak along a peaceful 7 km river route, surrounded by stunning scenery

CULTURAL EXPERIENCE

CULTURAL EXPERIENCE

Visit a traditional fishing village and learn about its unique heritage

About the Northwest Kayak Experience

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty and traditions of Northern Portugal, just 45 minutes from Porto! Kayak along a tranquil river, savor a traditional Portuguese meal, and explore a charming fishing community with fascinating local traditions. Perfect for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking hidden gems.

Plan for the day

Begin your adventure with a short drive from Porto to the North of Portugal.

Gear up for a peaceful 7 km kayaking experience along a scenic river, where you’ll actively explore the stunning landscapes.

Replenish your energy with a delicious traditional meal at a typical Portuguese restaurant, savouring local flavours and hospitality.
In the afternoon, we will take a walk between two fishing communities along the coast, where it is also possible to see archaeological heritage from the Roman or even Viking periods, as well as observe the fauna and flora of the northwest Portuguese coast.
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Highlights

Secluded Kayak Adventure: Paddle along a serene river, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, in total peace and tranquility;

Traditional Portuguese Lunch: Indulge in a delicious, authentic meal at a local restaurant, complete with regional flavors and friendly hospitality;

Charming Fishing Village: Explore the fascinating traditions and history of a true Portuguese fishing village;

Nature’s Beauty: Experience the stunning Litoral Norte Nature Park, an untouched paradise that’s waiting for you to discover.

08h30 - 09h00

Pick-up at your accommodation in Porto

09h45 - 12h00

Arrival at the Northern Litoral Natural Park
Kayak activity
(Depending on the tides, we’ll either be transported to the start, or picked-up at the end of our route)

12h30 - 13h30

Traditional lunch and wine at a local restaurant

14h00 - 16h00

Visit Angeiras - Fishing village experience. Opportunity to swim in the ocean (weather dependend)

16h00 - 17h00

Drop-off at your accommodation in Porto

WHATS INCLUDED

A friendly local nature guide;

Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Porto;

Private tour;

Transportation: minivan;

Lunch at traditional restaurant;

Insurance;

Visit to a fishing village;

Equipment (kayak single or double, drybag, lockers and life-vest).

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

Tip or gratuity;

Personal expenses.

What To Bring

Comfortable,  weather appropriate clothing and non-slip walking shoes;

Comfortable, weather appropriate clothing and non-slip walking shoes;

Swimsuit and a towel;

Swimsuit and a towel;

Sunscreen;

Sunscreen;

Snack for mid-morning/afternoon;

Snack for mid-morning/afternoon;

Water: we encourage you to bring a reusable water bottle.

Water: we encourage you to bring a reusable water bottle.

Important Notes

Travel time 45 min: Porto > Litoral Norte Nature Park / Litoral Norte Nature Park> Porto.

Transportation: minivan.

If you suffer from car sickness, you should take medication before the tour or bring it with you on the tour.

Infant seats available - children must be accompanied by an adult.

Age restriction: 16 to 75 years old.

The kayaking activity is approx. 2h (7km).

Depending on the tides, we’ll either be transported to the start, or picked up at the end of our route.

This activity is available from April to October.

The itinerary can be altered to make the most of what the Natural Park has to offer.

The tour may be cancelled/rescheduled: due to bad weather conditions.

Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available, please advise at time of booking.

We need to know in advance any food or mobility restrictions.

On the day before the tour we send an email with the final details.

Cancellation Policy

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100%, if the booking is cancelled 24h or less before start time.

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