Experience a thrilling 3-hour Cano-Rafting tour on Paiva River with Jeep tour, village visit, and nature exploration in Arouca Geopark.
Experience a thrilling 3-hour Cano-Rafting tour on Paiva River with Jeep tour, village visit, and nature exploration in Arouca Geopark.
- Arouca Geopark - Following the introduction of the participants, an initial brief Jeep Tour will be conducted to Aldeia da Paradinha, recognized as a Village of Portugal. The tour will include stops at some of the most iconic geosites in the Paiva valley, such as the “Garganta do Paiva” and the Cabanas ichnofossils. Additionally, there will be a…
- Arouca Geopark - Following the introduction of the participants, an initial brief Jeep Tour will be conducted to Aldeia da Paradinha, recognized as a Village of Portugal. The tour will include stops at some of the most iconic geosites in the Paiva valley, such as the “Garganta do Paiva” and the Cabanas ichnofossils. Additionally, there will be a stop to view a beehive, which is a protective wall constructed in ancient times to safeguard hives from brown bear attacks. After exploring the village and receiving a safety briefing, the activity of descending the Paiva River will commence. This journey spans approximately 3 kilometers, from Aldeia da Paradinha (Aldeia de Portugal) to Praia Fluvial do Areínho. It offers an experience akin to rafting, navigating through the rapids of the Paiva River while ensuring safety. Participants can enjoy various water activities, including free swimming, jumping into the water, and navigating small currents.

- Private transportation
- Photo and video report
- Equipment for the sport and safety accessories
- Private transportation
- Photo and video report
- Equipment for the sport and safety accessories
In addition to canoeing down the river with multiple stops and water activities, the experience also features an initial Jeep Tour through the Paiva Valley and a visit to the traditional village of Paradinha.
The guides prioritize safety and take great joy in sharing their knowledge of the region’s fauna, flora, and geodiversity, located in the heart of…
In addition to canoeing down the river with multiple stops and water activities, the experience also features an initial Jeep Tour through the Paiva Valley and a visit to the traditional village of Paradinha.
The guides prioritize safety and take great joy in sharing their knowledge of the region’s fauna, flora, and geodiversity, located in the heart of Arouca Geopark.
- Slippers or water shoes to wear during the activity
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.